For almost half a century, Jackie Milburn held the record. Then with a thunderbolt from a Blue, Roberto Di Matteo took it. Louis Saha went still faster, scoring the earliest […]
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Peter Schmeichel backs ‘very talented’ Rasmus Hojlund to succeed at Man Utd
Peter Schmeichel is convinced Rasmus Hojlund has the talent and mental toughness to come through his challenging spell at Manchester United. The Red Devils went for potential over a proven […]
John Barnes believes ‘the character of the squad’ has taken Liverpool to title
Former Liverpool winger John Barnes believes character rather than quality has been the difference in this season’s Premier League title race. Arne Slot’s side need just a draw to win […]
Pep Guardiola knows Nottingham Forest provide stern test for Manchester City
Pep Guardiola acknowledges Manchester City need to overcome a formidable defensive unit in Nottingham Forest to reach a third successive FA Cup final. City, winners in 2023 and runners-up last […]
London Marathon 2025 prediction: Kiplimo and Hassan to make history in the capital
London Marathon Betting Tips Jacob Kiplimo to win the men’s race – 2/1 Bet365 Sifan Hassan to win women’s race – 4/7 Bet365 The 2025 London Marathon takes place this […]
Alex Yee enters the unknown at London Marathon and invites you with him
Even for Olympic champions, the days before running the London Marathon bring a mixture of nerves and excitement. Alex Yee is no exception. The world triathlon champion and gold medal […]
London Marathon ballot: How can I enter next year’s race?
The ballot for the 2026 London Marathon has opened with this year’s race set to take place this weekend. A world record 840,000 people entered the ballot for this year’s […]
When is London Marathon 2025? Start, race route and how to watch on TV
The London Marathon returns in 2025 with an even more star-studded field than usual for one of the biggest events of the year and a record number of runners entering […]
Why Jacob Kiplimo’s London Marathon debut will have the whole world watching
To many, it was the unthinkable. To Jacob Kiplimo, it was “the perfect race”. In February, the 24-year-old Ugandan didn’t just reclaim the half-marathon world record, he obliterated it: his […]
Ipswich’s imminent relegation raises an urgent Premier League question
To walk around Ipswich Town’s Playford Road training ground, you wouldn’t think it is a club on the brink of relegation. The atmosphere is positive. Kieran McKenna is still committed […]