Dec 13, 2012
The problem with comparing footballers of different periods in time is that it does not provide an even playing field. And I mean that literally, as well as metaphorically. Read Article Lionel Messi and Gerd Muller are fields apart
Nov 29, 2012
Ferrari perfectly played out their role as villains after refusing to accept Sebastian Vettel's title claim graciously. Read Article Formula One needs drama of a soap opera
Nov 22, 2012
It pains me to predict that loveable Englishman Harry Redknapp will not end up managing the Ukrainian national football team. Read Article Could Harry Redknapp go the distance in Ukraine?
Nov 08, 2012
Why, exactly, would John Key, the prime minister of New Zealand, accuse David Beckham of being 'thick', asks Will Batchelor. Read Article This could be a case of a pot calling a kettle black
Nov 01, 2012
Will Batchelor asks could the latest racism drama be a misunderstanding of accent?
Read Article Language could be answer to foul issue
Oct 25, 2012
The brouhaha over that Zinedine Zidane statue in Paris reminds me of a joke I cannot possibly tell properly in a respectable newspaper, recalls Will Batchelor. Read Article All the misdemeanours should be set in stone
Oct 04, 2012
Poor Rory McIlroy would have been ruined, not just as a player but financially, too. Would a luxury watch brand really want to sponsor a player unable to tell the time? Read Article Oh boy, Sam leaps in to save the day
Sep 13, 2012
Here is where I part company with the doubters. To those who worry that Ricky Hatton's demons have driven him back into the ring, I say: "So what?" Read Article Hatton's comeback has a nice ring to it
Aug 30, 2012
A prosthetic "blade" does not just signal half a leg, but half a story. These things matter. To me they do, anyway. Read Article Audience will marvel at the real heroics
