Writer reflects on what made his friend a true British icon having been at Wembley Stadium the night the boxer dumped Cassius Clay on the floor... more
If the story of the undergraduate Michael Heseltine sketching out his path to Downing Street on an envelope ever struck you as odd, consider Theo Walcott... more
Football: It was over before it really began. After 11 minutes Arsenal were finished and there's a lesson here for Chelsea facing a trio of Barcelona forwards every bit as quick as Cristiano Ronaldo... more
Boxing and wrestling are set to return to the Royal Albert Hall for the first time in nearly a decade after the venue was granted a new entertainment licence... more
Onto this dark and gruesome world, shards of magic dust all too rarely descend to leaven the gloom and give us reason to do what Churchill knew as "keep buggering on". So it is that news emerges of preliminary discussions about the most gloriously demented bout in even boxing's history.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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