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Bobby Charlton: England's old-fashioned sporting hero
Obituary Not only was Sir Bobby one of the country's greatest-ever footballers he was lauded for his demeanour on and off the pitch
By The Week UK Published
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The staggering talent of Jude Bellingham
In the Spotlight Real Madrid and England midfielder is clearly the 'top dog in town'
By The Week UK Published
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The super-shoes behind the race to break the two-hour marathon
The Explainer A race between major sports manufacturers has seen marathon times get increasingly faster
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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The Swift-Kelce effect: a 'dream pairing' for the NFL
In the Spotlight Taylor Swift's appearance at the Chiefs vs. Bears game to see Travis Kelce added millions of TV viewers
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Battle of the Sexes: 50 years on from Billie Jean King's landmark victory
In Pictures Beating Bobby Riggs proved a historic moment for tennis and for women's sport globally
By Rebekah Evans Published
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How climate change is impacting sports around the world
Your favorite golf tournament or that long-awaited soccer match may look a bit different in the future
By Devika Rao Published
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A midseason look at possible 2023 World Series contenders
The Explainer The predictions are well underway
By Justin Klawans Last updated
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Replays, pausing, 4k HDR: how TV came to rival the stadium football experience
All the latest tech developments make watching football on TV as good as (and sometimes better than) watching in person
By The Week Staff Published
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Coco Gauff: a tennis prodigy comes of age with US Open win
American 19-year-old battled back from a set down to claim first grand slam title
By The Week Staff Published
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Why baseball's new rules rule
Speed Read Attendance and viewership have gone up while average game time has gone down
By David Faris Published
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Rugby World Cup 2023: fixtures, winner predictions and odds
In Depth France host the tournament and South Africa are the defending champions
By Mike Starling Published
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Rugby World Cup 2023: why are England in such disarray?
Talking Point Steve Borthwick’s side begin their campaign against Argentina on Saturday
By The Week Staff Published
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Luis Rubiales and Spanish football’s MeToo moment
Talking Point Furore over Spanish FA president’s ‘non-consensual’ kiss overshadows World Cup triumph
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Watch Simone Biles win her record 8th US gymnastics championship
Speed Read
By Peter Weber Published
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