19 AUGUST 2000, page 55

Spectator Sport

Taken over by football Simon Barnes THE sporting monoculture is a fact of life: we now live in a green desert of football, in which rival forms of life are treated with pes-......

Your Problems Solved

Dear Mary.. . Q. A contemporary of mine, who has always been rather bumptious and insensi- tive, has, in the last couple of years, been making rather too much of what she calls......