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Club anthems play inspirational role
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 28/09/2024
» When the Leicester team came out onto the pitch at the King Power Stadium last Saturday it was good to hear they are still greeted by the stirring strains of the Post-Horn Gallop. It must be the most traditional piece of music to grace a football stadium in the English League and quite appropriate for a team nicknamed the Foxes.
Jutamas lights up a dull day in ring
Sports, Published on 29/07/2024
» Paris: Jutamas Jitpong was the only Thai boxer who won a first round bout on Saturday at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris as Weerapon Jongjoho and Thananya Somnuek both fell at the first hurdle.
Thai fighter Rodtang calls out Haggerty
Sports, Published on 21/02/2024
» Rodtang Jitmuangnon has joined the growing chorus of fighters clamouring for the next shot at two-sport ONE bantamweight world champion Jonathan "The General" Haggerty.
Historic day for Rebecca at the Cottage
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 23/12/2023
» Craven Cottage will be the unlikely setting for a significant slice of history today as Rebecca Welch becomes the first woman to referee a Premier League match when Fulham take on Burnley.
'The General' relishes target on his back
Sports, Published on 30/08/2023
» Jonathan Haggerty went from hunter to hunted after scoring a shocking KO win over long-time ONE bantamweight Muay Thai world champion Nong-O Hama in April.
Promising steps for female refs as Welch set to officiate EFL game
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 03/04/2021
» A little piece of history will take place in the English Football League on Monday in the unlikely setting of Wetherby Road stadium in Harrogate when a female referee will be in charge of a match in the EFL for the first time.
Frappart impresses on historic night
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 17/08/2019
» History was made at the Vodafone Park stadium in Istanbul on Wednesday night when a major European men's final was officiated by female officials for the first time. Even better, they were widely praised for their professional performance.
Wanted: Adept Thai manager who fits the bill
Sports, Hanif Hassan, Published on 16/12/2018
» It seems the raucous media chorus calling for the installation of a homebred coach at the helm of the national football team has run its course and muffled a great deal.
Foxes' farewell to Vichai
Sports, Published on 12/11/2018
» LEICESTER: The soundtrack to Leicester's sporting fairytale now carries a mournful melody.
World Cup song by Will Smith divides opinion
Sports, Reuters, Published on 27/05/2018
» LONDON: World Cup organisers divided fans by releasing the tournament's official song on Friday -- a fast-paced dance tune titled Live It Up featuring American actor and rapper Will Smith.