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A demonstration in support of Man Utd and England star Marcus Rashford in front of his mural in Withington, after it was vandalised
ON WEDNESDAY evening, I travelled to what might have been my last match of the year — depending on what happens with Covid restrictions, and whether Boxing Day fixtures end up going ahead as planned.
Despite the current circumstances, people seemed in good spirits, and there wasn’t an overwhelming absence of fans as I was expecting, which was positive to see.
This year has been an amazing one for sport, but a tough one for humanity. Like a good film or a book, sport can be an escape from the harsh realities that the majority of us have faced over the past couple of years.
A new documentary recalls the unmatched rivalry between Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova, but it is also an honest and intimate look at their unlikely off-court friendship and shared battle with cancer, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
In the final part of LAYTH YOUSIF'S series on the history of the NY Cosmos, he traces their experiences which have made them the team that always has success in their sights
