by Fiyaz Mughal | Apr 21, 2020
Across its various formats of play, cricket is one of the more popular sports in the world. Since it became a globalised sport in the 20th century, the game has seen the establishment of a governing body (the International Cricket Council, or ICC), the growth of...
by Fiyaz Mughal | Mar 10, 2020
In England, hockey is played in about 800 clubs affiliated to England Hockey, the sport’s governing body in the country. It’s through these clubs that the game has grown in strength, with the foundation of club activity found in league games. Clubs are organised...
by Fiyaz Mughal | Jan 2, 2020
The summer of 2019 was a memorable one for the English cricket team as it earned a 2-2 draw with old foes Australia in the Ashes series. With the fifth Test played at The Oval, England set a target of 399 and bowled out Australia for 263 to square the contest. The...
by Fiyaz Mughal | Jan 8, 2019
England cricket captain Alastair Cook recently retired from the international game after a record 59 Test series. Some further details about Alastair Cook’s record-breaking career can be found in the PDF attachment to this post. England Cricket Records: Alastair Cook...
by Fiyaz Mughal | Nov 2, 2018
The England cricket team is heading into the next series against India ranked fifth in the Test rankings. If India wins, England will slip below Sri Lanka to sixth position, despite having the world’s best professional cricket structure. The PDF attachment looks at...
by Fiyaz Mughal | Oct 23, 2018
Field hockey is a fun and exciting pastime that is accessible to almost anyone, from very young children to the elderly; sporting fanatics and those with who have never played a sport in their lives; and people with physical and learning disabilities. As a lifelong...