Boris Starling

Boris Starling is an award-winning author, screenwriter and journalist. He has ghosted the autobiographies of Sam Warburton, Siya Kolisi and Frankie Dettori.

Cricket in the West Indies has not been the same since the loss of Malcolm Marshall

Ali dances, bounces, beckons Foreman on, matador against bull

1970s Pittsburgh wasn’t just a steel town: it was the steel town

A man motivated by the pinnacle or nothing at all

Thomas Müller has provided great sporting inspiration

This is how it ends: the whimper, or the bang

Senna dives into the high-speed Tamburello corner and never comes out of it

That 1999 Tour needed Armstrong quite as much as he needed it

Klopp is the air-punching booming-laugh extrovert; Guardiola the turtleneck-wearing, obsessively professorial introvert

The kind of skill that makes the breath catch in thousands of throats at once