• England vs France Preview: England’s pre-Euro 2016 progress

    With the current situation in regards to France, in the wake of devastating terrorist attacks in the heart of Paris, no one can be blamed for forgetting that Tuesday’s friendly is also an important fixture for both teams, as an indicator of their side’s progress after dismal World Cup...
  • France vs Germany: A review, a tribute

    European Championship hosts France produced a fine performance against world champions Germany at the Stade de France friendly on Friday in a night overshadowed by tragic events across the French capital. Both sides fielded strong lineups: France XI: Lloris; Sagna, Varane, Koscielny, Evra; Pogba, Diarra (Schneiderlin – 80′), Matuidi...
  • British Exports: Spain’s British Footballers

    It was at the end of the 19th century when British men who worked at the mines in the southern region of Huelva started to play football. So thank you, Britain. You introduced to us in Spain this marvellous sport. Not officialised until 1889, the men’s passion reached its summit with...
  • Inside: UoN American football

    Impact Sport spoke to Gafar Kuku, President of the University of Nottingham American Football Club about the sport’s popularity, social side and how you can get involved. Hi Gafar. Football  rugby and hockey all seem to be much more common in schools and colleges, so not many people have probably...
  • Novak Djokovic CAN beat Roger Federer’s Grand Slam tally

    Roger Federer has won 17 Grand Slam titles, and is widely regarded at the greatest tennis player of all time. World number one Novak Djokovic currently sits on 10 major titles, still some way behind, yet is comfortably the best player on the planet at the moment, and has been...
  • My Sporting Heroes: Andy Murray

    “I used to think that losing made you more hungry and determined, but after my success at the Olympics and the U.S. Open, I realise that winning is the biggest motivation.” This strong willed and relentlessly determined attitude towards winning is the reason why Andy Murray is my sporting...
  • Nottingham named England’s new home of sport

    After being nominated as the ‘people’s choice’ for tourism giants Visit England’s competition, Nottingham has been crowned England’s new official Home of Sport. The city faced tough competition from other shortlisted rivals including London, Yorkshire, Gloucestershire, Manchester and Rugby, before eventually emerging victorious. The city received more public nominations...