Sharper, deeper, different sports coverage from @theipaper
02/09/2026
Rotherham United have fallen to League Two, lost millions and face an uncertain future.
Yet their greatest achievement may be simply surviving.
In a football culture obsessed with promotion, money and the next saviour, what if we have forgotten what clubs are actually for?
Read the full article here: https://trib.al/QsXmYVD
31/08/2026
The DIY SOS presenter has teamed up with American investors to turn Cornish Pirates into a global brand - with a bold plan to take English rugby's 'sleeping giant' to the Premiership
Read more: https://trib.al/FOXKNKI
30/08/2026
🗣️ "AJ can knock out Tyson Fury..."
🗣️ "It has to happen at Wembley"
🗣️ "Nigel Farage is a fraud"
After seven years of retirement, Tony Bellew gets real about the highs, lows and life after boxing 🥊
Read the full interview here ➡️: https://trib.al/B0ez4JI
19/08/2026
"The greatest fear of every Leicester City supporter I speak to: inaction as an implicit choice through the repeated failure to spot the next calamity coming over the hill"
Read more: https://trib.al/Mf3THNb
13/08/2026
Fabrizio Romano has become the unofficial face of the transfer market over the past decade.
Sources reveal how his influence has added millions to player fees - and what agents, clubs and rivals really think of him.
Read more: https://trib.al/9niBTmY
11/08/2026
A Cambridge graduate who spent three years balancing academics and sprinting, Amy Hunt deposed defending champion Dina Asher-Smith to claim European 100m gold on Monday night
Read more: https://trib.al/3OUGLOS
10/08/2026
Welcome to 'The Journeyman', Daniel Storey's latest project for the season ahead - plus how you can get involved
Read more: https://trib.al/jtLaO87
02/08/2026
Opinion | "Satisfying as the prospect of Infantino’s imminent downfall may be, the truth is that football is not suddenly being sold now; piece by piece it has been slowly parcelled off for decades," writes Stefano Hatfield
02/08/2026
🗣️ "I didn't want to be a cyclist"
🗣️ "British Cycling weren't ready for me"
🗣️ "I felt at my lowest post-retirement"
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Victoria Pendleton on the "golden age" of cycling, the significant meaning behind her tattoos and her most embarrassing celebrity encounter 🎙️
Read the full interview here ➡️: https://trib.al/EEAuEjX
30/07/2026
"Fifa's president is about to discover who really runs world football," writes Kevin Garside ✍️
Read more ➡️: https://inews.co.uk/sport/football/world-cup-gianni-infantino-over-4679315