HISTORICAL FACTS: 8 - The Untold Story

Manchester City’s odyssey from Dickov to the brink of immortality

After escaping the third tier in 1999, City are one win from the treble. We chart the defining moments that transformed their fortunes

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2023

Guardiola the GOAT? Beyond the billions he has changed world football

Stratified nature of modern era makes comparing legacies difficult but Manchester City manager has made his case

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2023

How they compare: Manchester United 1998-99 and Manchester City 2022-23

We run the rule over United’s treble winners and the City team trying to emulate them in Saturday’s Champions League final – and select a combined XI

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2023

What does golf’s blockbuster ‘merger’ mean for the game and its players?

Disrupter Greg Norman is not the only one attached to LIV who will surely soon discover their services are no longer required

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2023

McCollum’s lack of first-class cricket highlights Lord’s challenge for Ireland

The dearth of longer-format matches in the visitors’ playing schedule means they are being set up to fail on the Test match stage

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2023

Broad’s five-wicket haul puts England in commanding position against Ireland

England ended the first day of the one-off Test against Ireland at Lord’s on 152-1, 20 runs behind the visitors who were all out for 172

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2023

The Breakdown’s season review: Ireland and La Rochelle take charge

Six Nations and Champions Cup produced classic matches in a campaign where rugby union’s future came under the spotlight

The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2023

Luton’s giddy promotion fulfils long dream of returning to the elite

One half of Wembley was a sea of orange as this £170m match showed it was about more than just money for both teams

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2023

Edwards hails Luton’s unprecedented rise to the Premier League

Manager Rob Edwards is relishing the challenge of playing the elite after Luton completed the journey from non-league to Premier League in nine years

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2023

Luton promoted to Premier League after shootout victory against Coventry

Luton earned promotion to the Premier League after beating Coventry 6-5 on penalties in the playoff final

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2023