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Spurs are blunted yet again at Old Trafford

Spurs are blunted yet again at Old Trafford

Dan Shalom witnesses Tottenham’s attacking problems up close at Old Trafford

British champion Langford eyes world glory in 2017

British champion Langford eyes world glory in 2017

British middleweight champion Tommy Langford talks to Dan Kelly about a testing 2016 and looks ahead to his next challenges

Langford puts clash with ‘deluded’ Eubanks behind him

Langford puts clash with 'deluded' Eubanks behind him

British middleweight champion Tommy Langford shares the inside track on his spat with Chris Eubanks Jr and Sr

‘People will realise that it’s a badass sport!’

'People will realise that it's a badass sport!'

Should competitive cheerleading become a fully-fledged Olympic sport? Oliver Norgrove talks to UAL’s cheer squad president

Do we really need boxing’s bad blood and feuds?

Do we really need boxing's bad blood and feuds?

Tawanda Musonza argues that boxing’s tendency to over-hype bouts is unnecessary and even dangerous

Finding my feet on a festive ice skating rink

Finding my feet on a festive ice skating rink

Kortney Hudson gets his skates on for a night on the ice at the Tower of London

Walking football? It’s no stroll in the park

Walking football? It's no stroll in the park

Daniel Racheter explores the growing popularity of walking football

‘Rio was one of the scariest experiences ever’

'Rio was one of the scariest experiences ever'

Team GB wheelchair racer Ben Rowlings speaks to Hassan Abdullah about the Rio Paralympics and his aims for Tokyo 2020

Review – The Battle by Paul O’Connell

Review - The Battle by Paul O'Connell

Tom Ballard connects with the Munster, Ireland and Lions legend’s compelling rugby story

David Bytheway – official Fifa player for Wolfsburg

David Bytheway - official Fifa player for Wolfsburg

Caleb Sage talks to the first British gamer to join a professional football club

Duty calls in the paintball combat zone

Duty calls in the paintball combat zone

Kortney Hudson uses his gaming skills to good effect during a day of paintballing action

Having a go at BMX racing

Having a go at BMX racing

Hassan Abdullah samples the thrills and spills of competitive BMX biking

Who is the 2016 team of the year?

Who is the 2016 team of the year?

Shannon Gambling shares his top five teams of the year – but who’s at No.1?

Goss won’t rush after year-long injury nightmare

Goss won't rush after year-long injury nightmare

Dan Kelly talks to young Man Utd midfielder Sean Goss about his hopes of making a first-team breakthrough

Addicted to the Ironhouse

Addicted to the Ironhouse

Dan Thomas hits the weights alongside an aspiring physique model and bodybuilder

‘There’s more to beach volleyball than tight clothing’

'There's more to beach volleyball than tight clothing'

This edition of ES TV sees reporter Daniel Racheter interview University of the Arts London’s women’s volleyball player Francisca L. Dias. Francesca… Read More »

Cycle touring around Copenhagen

Cycle touring around Copenhagen

Umar Choudhry gets on his bike in Denmark’s cycle-friendly capital

Elephant Sport’s NBA Quarterly Report – Pt 1

Elephant Sport's NBA Quarterly Report - Pt 1

Chris Moar Aguiar runs his expert eye over the first quarter of the current NBA campaign

Amaechi’s alternative route after NBA retirement

Amaechi's alternative route after NBA retirement

Shannon Gambling talks to ex-NBA star John Amaechi about his mission to realise the potential in people that can be unlocked through sport

‘Chess is an unforgiving mistress’

'Chess is an unforgiving mistress'

In the wake of the recent Chess World Championship, Kortney Hudson speaks to a professional coach about the game’s enduring attraction

Review – I Am Bolt

Review - I Am Bolt

Feature length documentary ‘I Am Bolt’ culminates with Jamaica’s spring king winning an unprecented ‘triple triple’ of golds at 100m,… Read More »

‘We had this look in our eyes like this is our day’

'We had this look in our eyes like this is our day'

Umar Choudhry meets Nicola White, one of Team GB’s women’s hockey gold medallists at Rio 2016

Review – Book of Isaiah

Review - Book of Isaiah

Chris Moar Aguiar reviews a documentary focusing on one of the NBA’s smallest players – but biggest talents

Chapecoense and other sporting aviation disasters

Chapecoense and other sporting aviation disasters

With football in mourning for the Brazilian club Chapecoense, Elephant Sport looks at other sports-related aviation disasters

How a pursuit of mastery turned Osipczak away from the UFC

How a pursuit of mastery turned Osipczak away from the UFC

Chris Moar Aguiar talks to a former UFC fighter about his martial arts – and spiritual – journey

Five famous footballing returns

Five famous footballing returns

Kortney Hudson looks at five footballers who returned for successful second spells at their former clubs

‘Kicks kept me out of prison’

'Kicks kept me out of prison'

Dan Thomas reports on the Premier League Kicks community project

Women’s hockey on the rise after Olympic success

Women’s hockey on the rise after Olympic success

Video: UAL women’s hockey president Dhalyn Warren discusses the rising participation in her sport after Team GB’s gold medal at the Rio Olympics

Indoor climbing – why it rocks

Indoor climbing - why it rocks

Lucasz Chomicki overcomes his initial reluctance to find that bouldering gives him a real buzz

Review – The Wenger Revolution (Twenty Years Of Arsenal)

Review - The Wenger Revolution (Twenty Years Of Arsenal)

Umar Choudhry reviews the latest book to lift the lid on Arsene Wenger’s long reign

Top five worst officiating decisions in NBA history

Top five worst officiating decisions in NBA history

Chris Moar Aguiar looks at some of the NBA’s most questionable moments

Q&A With Di Stéfano author Ian Hawkey

Q&A With Di Stéfano author Ian Hawkey

Chris Moar Aguiar talks to author and journalist Ian Hawkey about his book on Real Madrid icon Alfredo Di Stéfano

Gentrification and its impact on youth sports in Brixton

Gentrification and its impact on youth sports in Brixton

Brixton resident Chris Moar Aguiar looks at how the area’s transformation is affecting the provision of sport for young people

Top five F1 championship finales

Top five F1 championship finales

As the F1 season reaches its climax, Shannon Gambling looks back at five other thrilling title-deciding finales

Ugwu combats skateboarding stereotypes

Ugwu combats skateboarding stereotypes

Chris Moar Aguiar talks to a skateboard about the negative perceptions that dog his sport

Pickett relishing underdog status

Pickett relishing underdog status

Umar Choudhry talks to Brad Pickett ahead of his UFC Fight Night bout in Sacramento against Urijah Faber

In pole position for Olympic recognition?

In pole position for Olympic recognition?

Daniel Racheter explores the growing sport of pole, which is determined to leave the strip-club stereotypes behind

Will Major League Soccer ever be taken seriously?

Will Major League Soccer ever be taken seriously?

Caleb Sage asks whether MLS is forever destined to remain in the shadow of long-established leagues

Carlisle reaches out after taming his demons

Carlisle reaches out after taming his demons

Clarke Carlisle tells Umar Choudhry about his mission to raise awareness of society’s mental health issues

Meet Heiner Alzate: UAL women’s volleyball coach

Meet Heiner Alzate: UAL women's volleyball coach

Elephant Sport catches up with a former Colombian professional now coaching at UAL

How did Sri Lanka fare in 2016?

How did Sri Lanka fare in 2016?

Hassan Abdullah reviews the soaring highs and crushing lows of Sri Lanka’s performances this year

‘I was naive about Paralympic sport – I thought it was easy’

'I was naive about Paralympic sport - I thought it was easy'

Caleb Sage talks to Paralympic table tennis star Aaron McKibbin about London 2012, Rio 2016 and beyond

Four talented young footballers to keep an eye on

Four talented young footballers to keep an eye on

Dan Thomas runs the rule over four European players who look destined for big money moves

Where are all the British Asian footballers?

Where are all the British Asian footballers?

Umar Choudhry explores the lack of British Asian players and coaches making it in the professional game

Wheelchair racer Lawson insists his best is yet to come

Wheelchair racer Lawson insists his best is yet to come

Kortney Hudson catches up with Team GB wheelchair racer Simon Lawson at the end of a hectic season

England look to build on win over Boks

George Ford celebrates with passion after scoring a try against the Springboks. (Credit: Laurence Griffiths)

Tom Ballard assesses England’s win over South Africa and their next match against Fiji

Spurs supporters urged to honour young fan

Spurs supporters urged to honour young fan

Elephant Sport reports on a campaign to mark the tragic death of a young footballer

Two fingers to the establishment: Reviewing ‘A Yorkshire Tragedy’

Two fingers to the establishment: Reviewing 'A Yorkshire Tragedy'

Oliver Norgrove talks to Anthony Clavane about his book on Yorkshire’s sporting and economic decline

How Pablo Escobar revolutionised Colombian football

How Pablo Escobar revolutionised Colombian football

Chris Moar Aguiar explores the drug lord’s passion for the beautiful game

Letting it fly at Top Golf

Letting it fly at Top Golf

Umar Choudhry tees it up for a night of target golf with a twist in Hertfordshire

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