Sparring partners

Football people say nothing surprises them but I can honestly say the last person Steve Cotterill expected to see turning Continue reading →

A new era

Not since the summer of 1997 has the start of a new season been such an exciting prospect for Gloucester Continue reading →

On your marks…

24 runners are about to be loaded into the stalls at the start of the League 2 handicap. In true Continue reading →

No gloss finish to festival

The appeal of the Cheltenham cricket festival is that is draws lovers of the game from all over the country Continue reading →

Festival remains a marquee occasion

The sun is out, there’s Test cricket on Radio 4 – Joe Root and James Anderson’s record breaking last wicket Continue reading →

Football treadmill hits day of change

Today is a day etched in any diary kept by a footballer. We may still have the several major summer Continue reading →

Vaughan hooked on profit

A generation ago there was a genre of music called “Hooked on Classics” where some of the most popular works Continue reading →

Predict at your peril

“You never see a bookmaker on a bicycle” is an old phrase often quoted around the time of the Cheltenham Continue reading →