Defeat can live a lot longer in the memory of professional sports coaches than victory. Partly, because coaches are often discarded for the defeats they endure rather than the victories they have accumulated over their tenure, but there’s also the element that losing hurts and that the fear of losing can be greater than the […]

8 years ago

‘Perception is often reality’

8 years ago

Confirmed

11 years ago

In a move that surprised no one, Stuart Lancaster is no longer the England rugby coach. After a disastrous World Cup campaign in which England crashed out at the pool stages for the first time in the history of the tournament, Lancaster’s position looked to be on very thin ice. Things only got worse for […]

11 years ago

Stuart Lancaster has stepped down from his role as England coach. Lancaster was appointed to the role when Martin Johnson was dismissed after a disappointing 2011 Rugby World Cup, and he now suffers the same fate as his predecessor. England were knocked out of this year’s World Cup after just three games. It was the first time […]

11 years ago

Drop the beats

11 years ago