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A window tax to curb the Premier League’s big spenders

Brief letters: Transfer window | Ski Sunday axed | Bond markets | Bursting the nominative determinism bubble | Grave conclusion

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4

The top scorer for World Cup coverage

Brief letters: Barney Ronay | England’s World Cup | Former PMs fund | Jobs for hackers | Chatty waiters

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20

It’s the end of the World Cup as England know it

In today’s Football Daily: Argentina knock out England, again

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16

The men’s Test cricket team of the year: from Travis Head to Jasprit Bumrah

Our selection panel’s votes have been counted to reveal the best men’s Test side from the last 12 months

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2025

Bradman’s greatest hour: how Australia came from 2-0 down to win the Ashes

England team on tour are unlikely to mirror the comeback orchestrated by the legendary batter in the 1936-37 series

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025

Every Lionel Messi v Thomas Müller meeting, ranked from least to most consequential

Two major figures from the last 15 years of global soccer have largely met in big-game contexts. They’ll do so again in MLS Cup on Saturday

The Guardian - US · Dec 3, 2025

How football fans can campaign against sportswashing

Letter: There are ways to raise your voice against Manchester City’s owners and their links to Sudan while remaining supporters, says Kathryn Fletcher, in response to an article by Barney Ronay

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2025

Pass the smelling salts: home nations go long in search of World Cup success

In today’s newsletter: Tommy Tuchel prepares to get it launched and some Louis van Gaal gold

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2025

Why is ‘Dave from Egham’ so wound up by women’s football?

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Barney Ronay, in which he reflects on the women’s game and angry ‘Dave from Egham’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2025

Why is KL Rahul’s average so low? Here are some explanations

A walking wicket on the 2018 tour of England, stats suggest Rahul’s average of 35 is more impressive than it seems

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025