There was nothing he could not do on the cricket field. Garry Sobers, long after Don Bradman had stopped playing, brought a rare culture to the game: the celebration of feats in every department, while respecting the opponent in equal...
The football World Cup came seeking a host but in the end it left with a newfound audience For six weeks, the country that had spent decades calling football soccer could talk about little else. The game poured into the United States through...
Not just the players alone but behind every surprise package stood a coach willing to challenge convention Every FIFA World Cup is almost always remembered for the players who rise above the rest and emerge as the difference-makers. But...
For Spain, possession became the means rather than the end The oldest footballing lesson in Spain has always been deceptively simple. If you have the ball, the opponent cannot score. For years, however, that philosophy became both its...
