Sport

Random asides and other odd thoughts

The Elite within the Footballing Elite

Spurs may be the world's 10th richest football club, but the hype linking Mauricio Pochettino to Old Trafford shows their rivals are in a different league.

The Future of Test Cricket

Alastair Cook's retirement marks the end of an era for English cricket, and exposes changing priorities within the international game.

Guilty Until Proven Innocent?

Why on earth did the Crown Prosecution Service blame Ben Stokes for the incident that saw him put on trial?

Hope and Expectation

Another world cup campaign ends in heroic failure. England were never going to win this tournament, but they have the foundations to win the next one.