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Full Contact: Netflix rugby series delivers big impact but little insight
Eight-part documentary puts focus on the game’s brutal physicality and overlooks its more cerebral elements.
Preview
Hodgson's dreary days at Palace are numbered but they can upset misfiring Arsenal
Arsenal return to Premier League action at home this weekend.
On The 42column
The European Tour's mystery flop reminds us of how far removed we are from the elite
Intrigue surrounded the unknown Ken Weyand, who last week shot 53-over par on the European Tour, finishing 72 shots behind winner Tommy Fleetwood.
occupational hazards'I’ve been run over three times, which is an unusual statement for anyone to make'
On The 42Daniel wiffen
'I’d say my rate of improvement is pretty scary for my opposition'
Irish swimming star Daniel Wiffen talks to The 42.
AFCON
High demands and low-scoring games - Hughton under pressure with Ghana at AFCON
We look ahead to Ghana’s appearance at the Africa Cup of Nations, with manager Chris Hughton out to prove the doubters wrong.
On The 42just did it
I am Jim Riswold: Meet the man behind Nike's famous Tiger Woods ads
Jim Riswold made many of the most famous sports commercials in history, and has found an improbable second career as an artist.
On The 42column
Why Financial Fair Play is one of the best things about the Premier League
Clubs can no longer just spend their way out of their own trouble, and must repent for the sins of their past.
LOI Transfer NewsSt Pat's strengthen with loan signing of Hull defender, Bohs bring in Estonian international
On The 42FA Cup talking points
Saka needs a break, Spurs show need for Werner, and Jason Knight steps up
On The 42evening kick offs
Second-half blitz sees Chelsea past Preston, late Cash goal ends Villa's awful Cup run
On The 42On the Move
Ireland youngster Finn Azaz completes Boro move; Liverpool goalkeeper joins Pat's
On The 42thaw in relations
Greg Norman: McIlroy 'falling on his sword' about LIV golf can be a turning point
Premier League
8 conclusions from the first half of the Premier League season
Arsenal have been forced to change too much, Man United’s muddled approach, and the Irish influence is back.
On The 42Off Broadway
'It's not a tour you want to be on for too long' - The reality of life on golf's Challenge Tour
Ireland’s Conor Purcell talks to the 42 about the realities of life on the European Challenge Tour.
On The 42the making of a star
How Evan Ferguson made his breakout year
Michael Owen and Gary Dicker of Brighton talk to the 42 about how and why Ferguson has burst on the Premier League scene.
On The 42Talking Points
Garnacho can solve Rashford conundrum, Newcastle's problems coming home to roost
best of 2023
The 42's Best of 2023: What I think about when I think about the Masters at Augusta National
Having spent a week at the 2023 Masters and Augusta National, Gavin Cooney answers the question: ‘What’s it like?’
On The 42Rhys McClenaghan
'If you shy away from the failures, then you’re shying away from success too'
Double world champion Rhys McClenaghan speaks exclusively to The 42.
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