Category Archives: 20 Sporting Moments

The Grand National serves a bit like great music in that it pin-points times in your life. I’m no advocate of animal cruelty, far from it, but this event is that never fails to make one feel small – in … Continue reading →

Boxing is a bit like a car crash. You don’t want to look but can’t help yourself. The most unpredictable sport that there is –  it could last 10 seconds – it could go full distance – at any point … Continue reading →

                I always used to think that golf is for men (or women) too old to play football. When I worked in the record shop that I’m always rambling on about my boss … Continue reading →

As I write this England looked doomed in the World Cup. The players really look as if they do not want to be there. England have some fantastic players – but it’s not working. Here’s to hoping Capello sorts it … Continue reading →

Okay. The World Cup is so near you can almost taste it. When I was a very very small boy I didn’t know what the World Cup was and the only live football match i’d ever seen on television was … Continue reading →