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My Sporting Hero: Liam Grimshaw on Glen Little
A starry-eyed Burnley fanatic had to blame his tears on hay fever when majestic winger’s Turf Moor era came to an end
17:14
My Sporting Hero: John Hartson on Ian Rush
A council-house kid worships Liverpool’s greatest scorer. Then, one day, he plays alongside him for Wales
18:04
The Slow Match Report: Hearts 2 Petrocub Hîncești 2
Gift-wrapped goals, an unangelic home choir and a visiting goalie meaner than Scrooge. The Jambos wanted so much more for Christmas
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Daniel Gray
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My Sporting Hero: Jen Beattie on Andy Murray
Resilience, will to win, dry humour and sheer talent. Why Dunblane’s favourite son is beloved by other Scottish sports stars
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Cup Tied is the perfect gift for the football fan in your life - but the pre-Christmas postage window is closing
The stark reality of life as an unemployed professional football player
Move house ✅. Become a first-time father ✅. Find a new club ❌...
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My Sporting Hero: John Colquhoun on Lee Trevino
From flying wingers to cocky golfers, let’s hear it for sport’s shorter guys who had to get their elbows out to get ahead
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