Sunderland became the third and final club to secure promotion to the Premier League last Saturday, beating fellow hopefuls Sheffield United in an exhilarating Wembley showpiece. It was a day to forget for Sheffield, who were denied promotion despite finishing 14 points above Sunderland in the league stage. The Blades...
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What is the most competitive league in football? It’s become a heated debate among partisan fans across the world, especially in the new era of big spending within the sport. Some recognise the Premier League, England’s elite division, to be the best. Others point to Manchester City’s recent dominance as...
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Warwick Women’s Hockey played their part in the university’s Varsity success on Saturday, securing a 5-1 victory over Coventry Women’s Hockey in a game that was over as a contest before half time. Westwood’s water-based pitch provided the venue, with both teams accumulating an assembly of noisy spectators some half...
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Coventry City have enjoyed an excellent start to 2025, with Frank Lampard’s Sky Blues going from strength to strength as they chase down a Championship playoff spot. The England legend’s appointment in November last year, after Coventry parted ways with long-serving manager Mark Robins, attracted plenty of attention – not...
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While this January was fairly quiet for most teams in men’s football this year, the women’s game was marked by a number of exciting moves. Table-topping WSL side Chelsea indisputably had the pick of the bunch, after securing the services of Naomi Girma in an unprecedented deal. No set of...
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Classic cup finals under the Wembley arches. Giant killings of the greatest proportions. Incredible goals and extraordinary sporting stories. These are just some of the things that make the FA Cup, football’s oldest competition, so special. Still going strong after 153 years, the third round of the competition can mean...
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After eight stellar seasons and six league titles, the seemingly impossible has finally happened: Manchester City are in bad form. After a conventionally convincing start to the season, Pep Guardiola’s once-monolithic squad has faltered and fallen out of title contention. A run of 13 games in all competitions with just...
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Leamington FC ended their losing streak of six league games with an emphatic victory over leaders Curzon Ashton before slipping to defeat against Brackley on the final matchday of a successful 2024. Manager Paul Holleran was quick to praise his players after their performance on the 21st, as his side...
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Happy 2025! Allow all of us at The Boar to inspire you with our bold new promises for the year – whether that's new sports, no coffee, or (finally) locking in academically.
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Coventry City manager Frank Lampard became the latest manager to highlight the increasing tendency of goalkeepers to go down “injured” in key moments after his side’s 2-1 victory over Hull City. Discussing an incident around 20 minutes into the match where Hull goalkeeper Ivan Pandur fell to the ground and...
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Welcome to The Boar Sport‘s official updates page for the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Throughout the games, we’ll be keeping track of all the victorious athletes across 549 medal events and 22 sports. To keep track of what medals team GB have won, and in what sports, click here. Day 11...
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At the 2024 Paris Paralympics, 213 athletes are set to represent Team GB across 19 different sports. Throughout the Games, The Boar Sport will be keeping a record of the medals that Team GB take home. To keep track on the results of all events at the Paralympics, click here....
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Swimming has always come naturally for Warwick’s Anna Drawer, who is set to compete in her first Swimming Marathon on September 8 2024. Participating in the 10km race for the charity Level Water, Anna hopes to raise money to help provide swimming lessons for disabled children. Anna will be competing...
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