Michael Henderson says, hats off, everybody, to the troupers of the famous yellow Almanack

How Match of the Day needs modernising

This book is so colourful and well told that it should interest even those who find the game of Cricket dull

Would the super league have made football more American? If only.

As Super League celebrates its 25th birthday, rugby league is further away from its founder’s vision than ever.

Murray Walker was the last of the great sports commentators who brought us unforgettable sporting moments and catchphrases which delighted a generation

Bob Lord, the chairman of Burnley FC from 1955 to 1981, had a shrewd view of how the world worked and where it was heading

Christopher North joins the devoted cult of the elegant, enigmatic bullfighter José Tomás

The sport is now characterised by the conditioned reflex of dishonesty, the bleating of the wronged

Music has lost its unpredictability, its thrilling fear while sport’s passion shines, says Norman Lebrecht