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Rugby's brain-damaged players wait five years for help

Five years after The Guardian first revealed the legal action, over 1,000 former rugby players with neurodegenerative conditions remain trapped in protracted court battles. Discover why progress has stalled.

Frazer: Mosconi Cup is 'Snooker Meets Darts'

Matchroom Multi Sport CEO Emily Frazer discusses the electric atmosphere of the 2025 Mosconi Cup, the Netflix documentary, and her vision for innovating snooker. Tune in to the team event at Ally Pally.

UK Sport Leaders Share Budget Hopes and Fears

UK sport industry leaders reveal their Autumn Budget priorities, from major events funding to business rate relief. Discover what Chancellor Rachel Reeves must deliver.

Cricket's enduring legacy of father's love lives on

Discover how cricket became an unexpected bridge connecting siblings across continents and keeping their father's memory alive nearly a decade after his passing. Read this touching story of family, sport and enduring bonds.

Olympic Official's Hope for Afghan Girls' Sport

Exclusive: IOC's Samira Asghari reveals her fight to negotiate with the Taliban for Afghan girls' access to sport. Discover her 'never give up' message and roadmap to LA 2028.

Exercise Could Give UK Economy £20bn Boost

Sport England urges investment in community sport, revealing a £4.38 return for every £1 spent. The Autumn Budget could unlock billions in healthcare savings and productivity gains.

Future of Global Sports Leagues: Three Models Clash

Explore the clash between European, US, and centralised sports league models. Discover which hybrid system is attracting global investment and reshaping the future of sport. Read the analysis.

Spruce Meadows: 50 Years of Canadian Sporting Legacy

Linda Southern-Heathcott discusses Spruce Meadows' 50th anniversary, Cavalry FC, and why her billion-dollar empire remains committed to Canada despite global trends. Discover how trust and patriotism built this sporting institution.

Mary Earps Book Backlash: Toxic Fandom Exposed

The fierce online reaction to Mary Earps' new autobiography reveals the dark side of women's football's rapid growth, where passionate support can quickly spiral into toxicity.

Earps Shirt Fiasco Sparks Women's Sport Debate

The controversial handling of England goalkeeper Mary Earps' replica shirt sales has ignited vital conversations about commercial investment and cultural respect in women's football.

Mary Earps Memoir Sparks Fiery Football Debate

England's star goalkeeper Mary Earps has set the football world alight with her explosive autobiography, revealing raw truths about career struggles, mental health battles, and the realities of women's football.

Victor Conte, BALCO Scandal Architect, Dies at 75

Victor Conte, the controversial founder of BALCO laboratories whose steroid distribution rocked world athletics and baseball, has passed away aged 75, leaving behind a complex legacy in sports history.

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