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James Nalton
Sudanese human rights activists and campaigners take part in an anti-UAE protest aimed at the ownership of Manchester City taking place outside the Etihad Stadium, Manchester, November 1, 2025
Men’s football / 14 November 2025
14 November 2025

A demonstration lifts the lid on the UAE’s alleged support for the RSF and calls out Britain’s own arms links to the atrocities, writes JAMES NALTON

Everton's Idrissa Gueye celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Premier League match at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, November 8, 2025
Men’s football / 10 November 2025
10 November 2025
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Men’s Football / 7 November 2025
7 November 2025

For the Gunners boss, ‘execution’ isn’t about brutality but precision — a mindset that’s driving his squad from nearly-men to genuine title contenders, writes JAMES NALTON 

Tottenham Hotspur's Micky van de Ven (right) celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game during the Premier League match at Hill Dickinson Stadium, Everton. Picture date: Sunday October 26, 2025
Men's Football / 27 October 2025
27 October 2025
Smoke from flares thrown by fans fills the field before the soccer derby between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv was called off Sunday after pregame disturbances led police to deem it unsafe to proceed at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv, Israel
Men’s Football / 24 October 2025
24 October 2025

JAMES NALTON writes on the bizarre Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel Aviv scandal

New Zealand's Jahrome Hughes (left) celebrates scoring their side's first try of the game with team-mates during the Rugby League World Cup semi-final match at Elland Road, Leeds, November 11, 2022
Men’s rugby league / 17 October 2025
17 October 2025

As the 2025 Championships kick off, Pacific island nations continue to defy the odds — proving that population size is no barrier to producing world-class sport, writes JAMES NALTON

Hard Rock Stadium is seen on June 12, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla.
Men’s football / 10 October 2025
10 October 2025

As La Liga and Serie A plan overseas fixtures, loyal fans are left behind in a capitalist power grab Uefa claims to regret, but enabled anyway, writes JAMES NALTON

Everton's Jack Grealish celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the Premier League match at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool. Picture date: Sunday October 5, 2025
Men’s Football / 5 October 2025
5 October 2025
Hull KR's Tom Davies (centre) is tackled by Wigan Warriors' Sam Walters during the Betfred Super League match at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, August 15, 2025
Men's Rugby League / 3 October 2025
3 October 2025

There are few more entertaining sports when played at this level, argues JAMES NALTON

The Action Group for Palestine demonstrates as a reaction to the international soccer match between Norway and Israel taking place next month, outside Ullevaal Stadium in Oslo, Norway, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025
Men’s Football / 26 September 2025
26 September 2025

Despite damning findings, Israel remains in World Cup contention - raising questions over football’s role in global accountability, writes JAMES NALTON

Liverpool's Hugo Ekitike and Southampton's Ryan Manning attack the ball from a corner during the Carabao Cup third round match at Anfield, Liverpool, September 23, 2025
Men's Football / 24 September 2025
24 September 2025