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Did England Have the Coaching Know-How to Win in Australia?

Many will tell you that Test cricket is in trouble and its chances of surviving the next ten years is in danger. So why has Test cricket survived for almost 150 years? History will show you that as humans we

Vale Robin Smith

Growing up we all have dreams. As we grow older many of those dreams are shattered. At the age of 18 I was invited to trials with Hampshire County Cricket Club. I was both excited and nervous. There was nothing

NTFS #134 – We talk to Liston Bochette, a Rare Breed of Summer and Winter Olympian, Look Back on The Rebirth of the Hockey India League and a Look at The Past Month in Sport.

Not the Footy Show Podcast

Welcome to our first podcast of 2025, our apologies that there has been a while between shows. This is a special year for Not The Footy Show as it is our 20th year on air. Hopefully as we near our

Some Achieve Greatness, and Others Have Greatness Thrust Upon Them. 

There can be no doubt that when it comes to sport today the words ‘legend’ and ‘great’ are overused. In the past week a former Socceroo was referred to as a “Legend.” A player who played 29 internationals, and without

Past Players Do Not Guarantee Quality Commentary

For many top sportspeople it is hard to walk away. To have to leave the spotlight, and accept that another has taken your place is hard to comprehend. This may well be why in today’s world in so many sports,