This Sporting Life

A game invented by a man named Adolph might have been a hard sell to the British public, but it was an instant hit

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

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

Football turned out to be a poor way of shirking parental duties

“He looked like the Milkybar Kid but played like Clint Eastwood”

It is easy to forget how mediocre British tennis was before the Murrays

At stake is the fate of the most-watched football league in the world

A man motivated by the pinnacle or nothing at all

Thomas Müller has provided great sporting inspiration

Cricket has always bent with the winds of change