THE SPITTY GROUND When it was reported last Friday that Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis had been landed with a five-match stadium ban for “improper
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Keeping up with the Jameses: sporting family ties and face-offs – in pictures
Steve and Mark Waugh The scourge of bowlers everywhere, the Waugh brothers were part of the Australian team that dominated Test cricket in the 1990s
Football regulator given power to block Premier League stadium sales
The government is preparing to give the independent regulator powers to prevent Premier League clubs from selling their stadiums to related or third-party companies. In
Pitches imperfect and bus blues: player fury at 17-day Libertadores Femenina
This year’s Copa Libertadores Femenina, the principal women’s football club tournament in South America, ended with mixed emotions on Saturday. Corinthians went through the finals
Which tactics have football teams used to benefit from their pitches? | The Knowledge
“Pakistan caused a stir in the cricket world at the weekend by applying patio heaters and giant fans to the pitch that will be used
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlán to make pro tennis debut
The former Uruguay footballer Diego Forlán, who played for Manchester United and Atlético Madrid among others, will compete in doubles at the professional Uruguay Open
Fifa accused again over human rights risks in Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid
Fifa has been accused for a second time of failing to engage with concerns over human rights risks in Saudi Arabia, two months before the
Manchester United’s £2m a year for Alex Ferguson as staff were axed was not a good look | Ewan Murray
Wayne Rooney had stolen the show in a 2-0 Manchester United win. The visit of the Premier League champions to Aberdeen in the summer of
Bristol City Women outline ‘maverick’ plan to sell their best players
Bristol City have outlined a plan to become “the destination of choice” for England’s most talented young women’s players’ and drive revenue through player sales,
Nottingham Forest’s Chris Wood floors Crystal Palace after Henderson blunder
Oliver Glasner absolved Dean Henderson of blame after the Crystal Palace goalkeeper’s second-half blunder handed Nottingham Forest a hard-fought victory. Henderson allowed Chris Wood’s first-time