Too much of a good thing?
During England’s gruelling 7 match ODI series, the one-day team experienced a dramatic downturn in the success which the test side enjoyed this winter. With the World Cup starting on February 19th, giving little time for the players to rest, LS Sport asks: Is the international cricket calendar overloaded? More the merrier The average supporter of [...]
Too much of a good thing?
During England’s gruelling 7 match ODI series, the one-day team experienced a dramatic downturn in the success which the test side enjoyed this winter. With the World Cup starting on February 19th, giving little time for the players to rest, LS Sport asks: Is the international cricket calendar overloaded? Much too much On January 7, the [...]
Should the Olympic Stadium have an athletics legacy?
False start For a country the size of Great Britain, with a vast array of sporting complexes throughout the country and a wealth of sporting enthusiasm amongst its people, the issue of an athletics legacy stemming from the 2012 Olympic Games seems a strange one. Perhaps the question should be, does this country even need [...]
Should the Olympic Stadium have an athletics legacy?
On the right track The strongest argument against the Olympic Stadium being maintained for athletics in the media is that Britain is not interested in athletics. Football is a hugely popular sport, whereas how many kids dream of being a great heptathlete or long-jumper when they grow up? This is precisely the reason why it [...]
Are football managers given enough time to succeed?
Wait to be great It seems trivial but life can change from one minute to the next. Never has it been more apparent than for a manager in today’s Barclay’s Premier League. English football is famed for being fast-paced, dynamic and unexpected. Over the last few years however, it appears as though these characteristics have [...]
Are football managers given enough time to succeed?
Top or Stop What is this new wave of sympathy for managers that’s sweeping the nation? If someone doesn’t perform in their job, they get the boot. It’s as Simple as that. So why should managers have it any different? If anything some managers nowadays seem to have too much time. When is the last [...]