This Sporting Life

The dog-in-the-manger outlook still persists in Tottenham

A night at the Emirates, Arsenal playing Leeds

A new book marks 150 years since the first unaided Channel swim

For one shining moment, they’re kings of the world

Cricket can be at its best when nothing much is happening

An eighth gold in Sydney isn’t just an American hope: it’s their turf, their birthright

Pataudi was one of 17 men to play Test cricket for two countries

It all comes down to what you consider sport to be

In Cathy Freeman were vested not just a nation’s hopes but its fears, guilt and shame, too

All nations have known long winless periods, but the French drought in Paris has felt very long