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Steve Jinman
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Dedicated educator, Trustee, Director.
Village Cricketer (retd). Philosophical Footballer.
If you can't box, wear a big hat.
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Charles Mingus - Better Get It In Your Soul
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November 30, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Field of Dreams-like shrine to cricket built ‘from bud to bat’ – photo essay
Cricket Willow’s origin can be traced back to the 1902 Ashes when it was found that Australia did not cultivate its own willow for bat making
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November 30, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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How Flamengo v Palmeiras became South America's biggest game
Palmeiras versus Flamengo has become South America's biggest game, as the pair meet in Saturday's Copa Libertadores final.
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November 29, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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General Franco: the dictator without charisma
A new history and a memoir by the former King of Spain offer clues as to how a dictator with few qualities was able to remain in power so long
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November 29, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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First look: Fulham Pier Hotel, west London’s new riverside boutique stay
Once off-limits, a stretch of the Thames beside Fulham FC’s stadium is now a high-end dining and entertainment hub. The FT joins the jetty set for an exclusive look at its new hotel
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November 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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The long and winding road: Stuart Maconie on why our opinions about the Beatles keep changing
Fans and historians have spent 60 years debating what the band means – and which member is greatest. Will the returning Anthology project and Sam Mendes’s planned biopics create new arguments?
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November 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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The last of the barrow boys
Central London's once ubiquitous fruit sellers are nearly extinct. We meet the survivors.
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November 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Alan Devonshire says goodbye to the Magpies this afternoon. Too many great matches and moments to choose a favourite so here are my accounts of his promotion season in 1999/2000 and title season in 2016/17. educatedleftfoot.blogspot.com/2017/09/an-a...
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November 29, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Imran Sherwani: Great Britain Olympic hockey gold medallist dies at age of 63
Former Great Britain hockey player Imran Sherwani, part of the Seoul 1988 gold medal-winning team, dies at the age of 63.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Turkey’s refs are caught up in a huge sports gambling scandal
The country’s football may be as corrupt as its politics
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November 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Self-driving cars will transform urban economies
A robotaxi boom is coming. The impacts might be broader than you expect
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November 28, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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The joy of World Cup travel
Next week’s draw for the 2026 World Cup will reveal who’s playing who and where. Simon Kuper — a veteran of nine tournaments — explains why the event is the perfect travel opportunity
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November 28, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Smart balls, sensor-laden shirts, and the quest for granular sports data - on.ft.com/4pvTv7b via @FT
Smart balls, sensor-laden shirts, and the quest for granular sports data
The founders of Sportable are using sensors to provide a wealth of information for athletes, teams and fans
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November 26, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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A shrinking world will turn our problems upside down
The political and economic priorities of a depopulating society could be very different from today’s
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November 25, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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Arsenal’s Premier League dominance is not under threat. At least not yet | Jonathan Wilson
Eberechi Eze’s hat-trick and Manchester City’s loss to Newcastle means Arsenal are in control of their own destiny
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November 24, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Great moments in Shoot! history part 230832068

This week: Little and Large go to Bournemouth

#Shoot #shootmagazine #Bournemouth #AFCB
November 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Alan Partridge Song Intros EVERY RUDDY ONE!
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November 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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The Unconquerable
Nikita Simonyan, who died on Sunday at the age of 99, was one of the greats of Soviet football as both a player and a coach, but also had a bit-part in the Eduard Streltsov saga
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November 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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How to get the UK out of its economic hole
Reeves’ challenge is to remedy the disaster that Brexit has been for the country
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November 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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The Harder They Come
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November 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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When WALES first beat the All Blacks! 1905!#rugby #Wales #wru #allblacks #newzealand
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November 23, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Guinness: Five Alternative Stouts And Porters Brewed In London
Good things come to those who shop around.
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November 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Entertaining goalless draw between the Trotters and the Bantams in this top of Division 3 battle of the roses. Outstanding attendance of 26,473 (5,007). 80/92
November 22, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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‘Dangerous nostalgia’: did Spain’s ‘pact of forgetting’ after Franco leave new generation open to far right?
Events to mark the 50th anniversary of dictator’s death are intended to remind Spaniards, particularly the young, of the dangers of fascism
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November 22, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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The Channel 9 Cricket Theme [Extended Version]
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November 20, 2025 at 9:16 PM