This is a rare Olga Korbut documentary from the mid 70’s. Contains some great footage. But it’s in Russian, so if anyone can translate, please do!!
Dead Bodies On Mount Everest
Two climbers found a woman alone and dying yelling, “please don’t leave me” but were forced to continue on and let her die as they had no means to help her and […]
A football revolution
Every tiny aspect of a football match can now be recorded and scrutinised. FT Weekend Magazine commissioned artist Giles Revell to create a series of images of the recent Champions League Final […]
Iran’s lady footballers: Let them play!
Football is the great global game: the closest thing we have to a connective cultural tissue that binds our species across national and cultural borders. But only in a world so upside […]
Lionel Messi
Later we would all say, “I was there. I saw it happen.” At the time, when he was brought on as a substitute, it was actually a welcome break, a chance for […]
Venezuela new Formula One sponsor!
New Williams driver Pastor Maldonado demonstrated the power of Formula One today in front of a home crowd – including President Hugo Chavez – in Caracas: [via Ronnie Rocket On Twitter]