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Chelsea 6-1 Middlesbrough (6-2 on agg)
by Layth Yousif
at Stamford Bridge
What defines sporting courage?
The word courage, derived from Latin ‘cour’ meaning heart, refers to those brave enough to embrace their imperfections and accept them as advantageous.
You could add the capacity of teams to embrace vulnerability, yet willingly act, even when circumstances offer absolutely no guarantee of success.
In the shadow of Heathrow and glow of Thorpe Park, a band of Arsenal loyalists have built something lasting — a grassroots club with old-school values, writes LAYTH YOUSIF
A point apiece at the Emirates with both Arsenal and Palace looking distracted by forthcoming semi-finals
