December 2nd, 2024

Meeting Marinakis: The King of Piraeus’ life, work & love of football

It was 3.15 in the morning. I’d been sitting for five-and-a-half hours, in clouds of cigar smoke, inside the executive lounge of the Georgios Kairaskakis Stadium, waiting for my final audience with the King of Piraeus.

Gittens steals show from Kane in Klassiker – England next?

Harry Kane scored a hat-trick for Bayern Munich away to Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker last season. This time around, he trudged off injured. But not before being upstaged by compatriot Jamie Gittens, who scored himself after a sensational solo run.

How great can ‘staggering’ Brook become?

You know a player is a good when they are tipped to potentially snatch Joe Root’s England records.

Ref Watch: Saints disallowed goal ‘the right call’

Zhang to fight Kabayel for Interim title with AJ eligible to box winner

The WBC will sanction Zhilei Zhang versus Agit Kabayel for an Interim heavyweight title, and Anthony Joshua would be eligible to fight the winner for the belt.

‘Liverpool are the real deal’ – why it will be hard to stop them now

MOTD2 pundit Alan Shearer explains why it will be hard for anyone to catch Premier League leaders Liverpool following Sunday’s win over Manchester City.

McLaren call for inquiry into Norris penalty as FIA under scrutiny

McLaren call for an inquiry into the penalty Lando Norris was given for ignoring yellow flags during the Qatar Grand Prix.

How Liverpool mixed best of Klopp & Slot to beat Man City

Liverpool’s perfect mix and match of Jurgen Klopp’s heavy metal and Arne Slot’s symphony destroyed Manchester City, writes Phil McNulty.

From postman to world champion – the life of snooker great Griffiths

BBC Sport remembers the life and achievements of former world champion Terry Griffiths, who has died aged 77.
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