Heated derby wins, atmospheric terrace chants – and referees falling over are among the top 80 things football fans love most about the ‘Beautiful Game’. A poll of 2,000 fans of British football found one in five cited a sense of belonging as the best thing about the sport. A third selected a last-minute winner as the best …
Britain’s top five cycling cities have been named as Cardiff, Newcastle, Plymouth, Birmingham and London. A poll of 2,000 UK adults saw the Welsh city of Cardiff triumph, getting a higher rating than any other city in the country, scoring an average of 3.12 out of five. Participants were asked to rate a range of factors including cycling …
Brits are loving the return of football with 53 per cent watching matches over the weekend. Research of 2,000 adults revealed those football fans spent an average of more than 10 hours watching games between Friday and Sunday. And 37 per cent admitted to soaking up as much of the coverage as possible, watching both the pre-and post-match …
– Sports clothing and equipment costs £54 on average per child – Kids take up three sports on average per school year – British kids are the most likely to take up swimming, football and running this school year CHILDREN are taking up new sports this school year which is increasing the price of back to school as parents fork …
News Copy Schoolchildren from around the country came face-to-face with American Football stars while competing in the final of the NFL Flag Summer Bowl tournament. After a year-long national competition to find budding football stars in schools, pupils from Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham and Tewkesbury went head-to-head in the grand finale. Around 1,000 children aged 8-11 were coached by six NFL …
News Copy – By Emma Elsworthy Millions of women are enjoying the World Cup – to such an extent their HUSBANDS are fed up with non-stop football being on the telly, a study has found. Despite football stereotypically being seen as a man’s game, more than half of the 1,500 women polled said they were tuning into the tournament on …
By Rob Knight It’s official – betting on a horse because of its name DOES work, according to UK punters. Researchers polled 1,000 UK adults who enjoy a flutter and found the tactic of placing a wager on a horse due to its moniker is more successful than jersey colour and jockey name. As a result of adopting …
– WITH PICTURES AND VIDEO This image shows the amount of equipment you really need to survive the Arctic temperatures – including a -40c sleeping bag, snow shoes, satellite communication … and toilet roll. The life-saving items were laid out ahead of former England rugby star Will Greenwood’s Arctic trek in memory of his son Freddie, who died …
Rod Marsh’s one liner “so how’s your wife and my kids” has been voted the best cricket sledge of all time. The former Australian wicketkeeper used the sledge to intimidate alpha-male Botham in the 1986-87 Ashes test, which England won 2-1. He is said to have asked Botham: “How’s your wife and my kids?”, to which Botham replied: …
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