For something that is so commonly discussed in sports, greatness is so hard to define. The illusive criteria that is crucial for its definition seems to differ based on the individual, leading to arguments and disagreements in almost every competitive sport on the planet. People rarely need to be introduced...
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‘Dippy the Dinosaur’ made a roaring first impression on the Coventry community as it was unveiled at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum on 20 February.
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After a successful return from the Pandemic in 2022, the Warwick University Real Ale festival will be returning for its 43rd year on February 16.
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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Boar, the news team have scoured the archives to have a detailed look back at some of the most important stories at Warwick since The Boar’s creation in 1973. 1973 – 1978 – written by Jude Wilkinson Foundational Issue In the foundation issue...
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Six teams made it one step closer to achieving the ultimate prize in football over the weekend with others seeing their hard work and determination fail to carry them over the finish line. Heartbreak stood so close to triumph for many teams as in the cutthroat play-offs a simple mistake...
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It’s a tale as old as time, the story of short-lived success. Throughout history we have seen civilisations and great figures rise and fall, mimicking and mirroring the fateful flight of Icarus. Tales of those surpassing all expectation before becoming tales of the past like the traces of Ozymandias. Of...
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One of the largest stories to emerge out of the deserts of Qatar has been the collapse of Belgium’s golden generation. Ranked second in the world heading into sport’s biggest tournament, many believed that this World Cup would be the last chance for Belgium’s greatest generation to bring home some...
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Jonny Ball takes a look at Lionel Messi's final World Cup, and how this Argentina lineup could finally help him complete his glittering trophy cabinet
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If you have entered any pub in the last few months, you may have noticed a certain phrase going around, almost a whisper in anticipation that will no doubt grow to a crescendo in November. A hushed voice here or there, as many repeat the famous, almost dogmatic phrase, ‘it’s...
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On Wednesday 12 October, Wasps Holding Limited released a statement announcing that they would be entering administration. The group that owns both the CBS Arena in Coventry and local Rugby Premiership side Wasps said in a statement that they “remain confident that new owners will be found that will allow...
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John the Swan must have been counting his days when he realised he had been trapped at St John’s College Cambridge. The College is one of the few locations in the United Kingdom where reportedly a swan could be eaten by the fellows of the institution. This privilege often only...
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The history of the beautiful game is littered with stories of Brazilian talent. From the stories of Pele setting the world alight as a teenager, to the unbelievable pace and power of el Phenomenon and, more recently, the dazzling tricks and magic of players such as Neymar and Ronaldinho. The...
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