by admin | Jul 24, 2024 | Sports Articles
There is the old joke that an Englishman, a Scotsman and an Irishman were stranded on a desert island when they came across a genie in a bottle granting them three wishes. The Englishman went first and said, “I miss the bustling streets of London, I...
by admin | Jul 24, 2024 | Sports Articles
Football fans love to air their voices loudly during matches and many clubs have their own special songs or chants. Supporters of the relevant clubs will recognise which clubs ‘own’ as their own the following songs: ‘Blue is the Colour’, ‘I’m Forever...
by admin | Jul 24, 2024 | Sports Articles
In a previous article we considered whether a player is good at a sport because he enjoys it or if he enjoys the sport because he is good at it. It is a similar point as to whether we should work on our strengths or our weaknesses. Equally, we debate...
by admin | Jul 24, 2024 | Sports Articles
In 1967, Aretha Franklin was transformed from a domestic star into an international one through the release of her version of Otis Redding’s song entitled ‘Respect’. In the years that have followed it has become an anthem for feminism and many other...
by admin | Jul 24, 2024 | Sports Articles
Over the years there have been some extraordinary as well as trademark celebrations of sporting success. Cristiano Ronaldo’s well-known and often-copied ‘Si’ celebration comes to mind. Usain Bolt’s two-armed lightning salute has become iconic. Rivaldo...
