The ‘real’ Sports Personality 2012
Bored of the BBC’s ‘same-old’ coverage of Sports Personality of the Year award? In recent years we’ve seen winners in Mark Cavendish, Zara Philips and possibly the most boring of all, Ryan Giggs! Well...
View ArticleCavendish sets sights on Tour de France Green Jersey
After spending much of the 2012 Tour de France playing second fiddle to Team Sky leader Bradley Wiggins, former world champion sprinter Mark Cavendish has set his sights firmly on the sprinter’s top...
View ArticleBest goal ever? You decide.
Swedish fans were left purring last night after watching their side go four up against England when Zlatan Ibrahimovic netted an unbeleivable goal that will surely go into the history books. Scoring a...
View ArticleTottenham Hotspur to meet Kick It Out officials
“There are only 250,000 Jews in Britain in a whole and I’d say about three or four per cent of Tottenham’s crowd is Jewish. That means well over 90 per cent of those chanting ‘Yid Army’ are not...
View ArticleCaptain Cook spares England’s blushes… for now
With an innings defeat looking likely, it would take a special innings to save England the embarrassment of being skittled out again in their first Test against India. A special innings was...
View ArticleKP fails as England lose
Even before a ball was bowled, England’s trip to India was set to be one of the most contentious series in the recent history of English cricket. After Andrew Strauss’ retirement, there were plenty of...
View ArticleDavid Beckham to Leave LA Galaxy
David Beckham has spent a big portion of his career playing outside the UK and the last 6 years have been for the American Major League Soccor team the LA Galaxy. The Galaxy managed to beat off the...
View ArticleThings that last longer than Di Matteo
Chelsea Football Club announced this morning that they would be parting ways with their manager Roberto Di Matteo after the Italian spent just 262 days in charge of the West London club. In his time...
View ArticleFemale Sports Fans Feeling Lost in London
The 2012 Olympic Legacy was that sport was great in London and that male and female athletes were equal. Broadcasters like the BBC even went out of their way to show more female football on their...
View ArticleSport Podcast
WNOL takes a quick look at the week’s top sports stories so far. We talk BBC Sports Personality of the Year, mid week Premier League fixtures and England’s Test Match victory over India. Tweet us...
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