CATEGORIES

Burns impressed by the new generation

IF those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it, then the future is promising for women’s rugby in England according to World Cup winner Gill Burns.

Hurricanes make it a magnificent seven

Super Rugby Pacific round-up

The pinball wizard who can fire Exeter

The pinball wizard who can fire Exeter

HOT TOWN CHARGING INTO THE PLAY-OFFS

BRACKLEY TOWN closed in on a top-three finish while Chester will now need a miracle to make the play-offs.

RYAN ON SONG AS VICTORY SECURED

RYAN CLARKE proved to be the hero of the hour as a solid display from the Crusaders secured the points at Bulpit Lane against a battling AFC Totton.

'We're Living a Nightmare - Day After Day'

Families of three Israeli hostages share their pain as they wait for their loved ones to be released, six months after they were abducted

The Power Beneath Our Feet

Scientists reveal the true potential of superhot rock geothermal energy in the fight against climate change

Divine Intervention

POPE FRANCIS' PROGRESSIVE REPOSITIONING OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH HAS CREATED BATTLE LINES BETWEEN ITS 1.3 BILLION FOLLOWERS, NO MORE SO THAN IN THE UNITED STATES

Chris Perfetti

IF YOU'RE ONE OF THE MILLIONS OF AMERICANS SINGING THE PRAISES of ABC's Abbott Elementary, fear not, they've heard you. \"We love to hear it,\" says Chris Perfetti, who plays Jacob Hill on the Emmy-winning sitcom about teachers at a Philadelphia public school.

PASSING THE BATON

NOTTS COUNTY FAN IAN KIRKE REFLECTS ON AN UNFORGETTABLE DAY AT MEADOW LANE...

CHEEKY CHARLIE

TOM GREEN LOOKS AT THE LIFE AND TIMES OF CHARLIE MITTEN, WHO WENT FROM BURMA TO BOGOTA VIA OLD TRAFFORD

JUST HOW DO YOU REPLACE JURGEN KLOPP?

ROBERT J WILSON ON THE CHALLENGE AHEAD FOR LIVERPOOL AS THEIR INSPIRATIONAL GERMAN BOSS PREPARES TO WALK AWAY...

LET'S GIVE REF ABUSEI THE RED CARD

CALLUM HUMPHREY TAKES A LOOK AT AN ISSUE THAT'S A BLIGHT ON OUR GAME...

JAMES RODRIGUEZ TEN YEARS ON

DANIEL MOFFAT LOOKS AT THE CAREER OF THE COLOMBIA STAR

LIFE AFTER THE CUP HEROICS

BEN SMITH LOOKS AT THE REALITY FOR MAIDSTONE UNITED FOLLOWING THEIR STINT IN THE SPOTLIGHT...

FIGHT TO THE FINISH

JOHN LYONS LOOKS AT HOW THE PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE RACE IS SHAPING UP AS WE APPROACH SQUEAKY-BUM TIME..

CHARLTON'S POST-WAR FINALS

COLIN ALLAN RECALLS HOW THE ADDICKS PUT THE PAIN OF LOSING IN THE 1946 SHOWPIECE BEHIND THEM TO TRIUMPH THE FOLLOWING YEAR

WHERE EAGLES DARE

JOSE PESEIRO WAS JUST THE LATEST COACH TO FIND MANAGING NIGERIA AN ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TASK, WRITES OSASU OBAYIUWANA...

HOWARD'S WAY

LIFELONG BIRMINGHAM CITY SUPPORTER KEITH DIXON RECALLS WHEN HOWARD KENDALL HELPED SAVE THE BLUES FROM RELEGATION HALF A CENTURY AGO...

GIANT-KILLING CANARIES

SAM TODD RECALLS WHEN NORWICH CITY ENJOYED A SENSATIONAL FA CUP RUN 65 YEARS AGO...

BACK TO THE BORDERLANDS

POET CHRIS TOWERS, AUTHOR OF \"HINTERLANDS, TAKES A TRIP TO THE CRABBLE ATHLETIC GROUND TO WATCH DOVER ATHLETIC TAKE ON FA CUP GIANT KILLERS MAIDSTONE UNITED...

AND SMITH DOES SCORE

BARNABY ROSTANT LOOKS AT THE CAREER OF EVERGREEN CENTRE-FORWARD MATT SMITH..

MY UNSUNG ALL-TIME XI

PHILIPO ROURKE PICKS THE PLAYERS WHO DON'T GET THE PLAUDITS THEY DESERVE...

HAPPY WITH OUR LOT

WATFORD FAN JONNY BRICK IS QUITE CONTENT WITH HIS TEAM NEVER GOING UP AND NEVER GOING DOWN...

James relishing the Munster challenge

IT is games like this afternoon's Champions Cup Round of 16 clash against Munster that Tom James hankered for while he was playing in the Championship at Bedford and Doncaster.

Ntamack back for heavyweight clash

ROMAIN Ntamack starts his first match since suffering knee ligament damage in a World Cup warmup match last August and Siya Kolisi is back after a month out with a hand problem, but there will be no match-up between Antoine Dupont and Nolann le Garrec.

A PLATFORM IN WHICH TO GRO

IF GOOD things do come to those who wait, then Leek Town captain Marc Grocott could be forgiven for wondering if his moment had passed.

SWITCH STRANDS TULLY'S DOLPHINS

Poole of tears after 14th loss in 16 games

LETHAL LUCA BOOSTS BORO

Navarro cameo sees Radcliffe edge closer

Blues move top after putting 50 past Force

Super Rugby Pacific round-up