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FA Cup consumed by its own magic

Sport News 24/7 Was the Fourth Round a classic in the annals of FA Cup history? Two non-league sides made it into the Fifth Round hat for the first time this century and lower league sides were toppling their supposed superiors across the board. Magic of the Cup, innit? Not ...

Leicester City's manager Claudio Ranieri being made a Doctor of Arts at  De Montfort University Leicester on Wednesday 25 January 2017.
The Premier League winning manager receives an honorary degree from De Montfort University Leicester during  January graduation ceremonies in front of an audience of hundreds of fellow graduate  See NTI story NTIRANIERE; Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri bags himself another title - Doctor of Arts - at a university degree ceremony.

Claudio Ranieri receives honorary degree from De Montfort University

Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has bagged himself another title - this time as Doctor of Arts after receiving an honorary university degree. The 65-year-old accepted the accolade from De Montfort University in Leicester for his Premier League winning achievement with the Foxes. In front of an audience of hundreds ...

The Leeds United love affair with a loanee

Sport News 24/7 The loan system in football is the sporting equivalent of a one night stand: an oft fleeting embrace that fills a void for a moment in time, before dissipating into nothing but a memory. Every now and again, however, it can lead to something special. Talking about ...

The world in 2016: Have we tried turning it off and on again?

Hate-fuelled, morbid and varnished with a disturbing veneer of instability, 2016 will forever be remembered as the year the world took leave of its senses. A reality show celebrity is now the most powerful man on earth, Britain has cut ties with its biggest trading partner and Mo Farah didn’t even make it ...

Olivier Giroud playing for Arsenal in 2014

Who are the biggest football rivals in London?

Part of the excitement of following football is the rivalries between clubs. When your team meets a side with which it has a score to settle, then tensions are high, and victory, if it comes, is all the sweeter. Of course, club rivalries can also spill over into ugly scenes ...

Remembering: When ITV Digital Collapsed

On 27th March 2002 ITV Digital went bust. Despite the best efforts of Johnny Vegas and his monkey the first ever TV service to air on a digital terrestrial television network went under, with the owners blaming the cost of football league rights as one of the principal reasons for ...

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Sutton United prove that magic of the FA Cup still exists

Sport News 24/7 By Richard de Winter - TLE Sports Columnist @rgdewinter  @TLE_Sport I am just about of the generation that still believes in the so-called ‘magic of the cup.’  In my extreme youth, Cup Final Day was an event, one of few live football matches on the TV.  I still ...

Bookmaker Bashed by Brexit II

Bookmaker Betway are reporting multiple pay-outs of hundreds of thousands of pounds at big odds in what has been dubbed Brexit II for the gambling industry. Early reports suggest the Trump win could be a worse result for the bookies than Brexit and Leicester winning the Premier League. Betway’s Alan Alger, ...

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TLE Sports Podcast 03.11.16

Sport News 24/7 By Richard de Winter & David de Winter - Sports Editor @TLE_Sport  @rgdewinter  @davidjdewinter TLE Sports Editor David de Winter and TLE columnist Richard de Winter discuss England's thrilling series draw in Bangladesh and their upcoming tour of India, the home nations' chances in the upcoming Autumn ...

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