By: Frank Dalleres

Sports Editor Frank Dalleres is Sports Editor of City AM. He has almost two decades' experience covering the business of sport and has reported from Olympic Games and major international football, rugby union, tennis and golf competitions, both at home and abroad. Get in touch with stories and tip-offs and follow him on X at @frankdalleres

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Ross Barkley is technically better but Wayne Rooney still has edge in battle of England’s No10s

October 13, 2015

It might have been a very weak group, Switzerland aside, but England’s 100 per cent record in qualifying for next summer’s European Championship is a great achievement. There is no point putting a dampener on it. The players will have built up confidence from winning all 10 games and Roy Hodgson deserves credit for turning [...]
What it’s really like to be picked for an England cricket tour – and then be told you’re 12th man

October 12, 2015

All the focus will be on the XI selected by England to take on Pakistan this morning on day one of the first Test in Abu Dhabi, but what about the players who did not make the team, what happens to them? During my career I spent time on tour but out of the side [...]
Matt Fitzpatrick’s maiden win is just start for exceptionally talented English youngster

October 12, 2015

He may look like the offspring of former England cricket captain Michael Atherton, but it’s golf in which exceptionally talented young Yorkshireman Matt Fitzpatrick looks to have a very bright future indeed. Fitzpatrick claimed a fantastic first European Tour win on Sunday at the British Masters, the youngest man in the field, still just 21, [...]
Roy Hodgson: England Euro 2016 qualifier against Lithuania on artificial pitch is no grounds for concern

October 11, 2015

England manager Roy Hodgson has played down concerns over Lithuania’s artificial pitch as his team attempt to complete a perfect qualifying campaign for the 2016 European Championship on Monday. Hodgson’s men are the only team to have won all their group matches so far and, despite pledging to field an experimental side, he insists he [...]
Lewis Hamilton wins Russian Grand Prix to take giant step towards third Formula One world championship

October 11, 2015

Britain's Lewis Hamilton insists all other targets are on hold until he clinches his third world championship, after he took a giant step towards the title at the Russian Grand Prix yesterday. Hamilton recorded his ninth win of the season in Sochi as Nico Rosberg suffered a pedal problem that ended his race – and [...]
Rugby World Cup 2015: England coach Stuart Lancaster ready to face review that could spell end of his tenure

October 8, 2015

Under-fire England head coach Stuart Lancaster insists he does not fear the imminent review into his failure to guide the team past the group stage of their home World Cup. England face Uruguay in their final Pool A match on Saturday in Manchester, having already been consigned to an early exit following defeats to Wales and [...]
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Rugby World Cup 2015: Bryan Habana equals Jonah Lomu’s all-time try record as South Africa thrash United States

October 7, 2015

South Africa head coach Heyneke Meyer hailed Bryan Habana after the winger equalled Jonah Lomu's all-time record tally of 15 World Cup tries. Habana plundered a hat-trick as the Springboks routed the United States 64-0 at the Olympic Stadium — a victory that guaranteed their progress to the quarter-finals as Pool B winners. Flanker Fancois Louw [...]
Fifa set to ban own president Sepp Blatter – as potential successor vows to sue for $100m

October 7, 2015

Crisis-hit Fifa president Sepp Blatter's troubled 17-year reign has reached a new low after it emerged that the world governing body is on the verge of banning him. The investigatory arm of Fifa's own ethics committee is believed to have recommended that Blatter be suspended for 90 days, and a decision could be made on [...]
Financial Fair Play: English clubs in spotlight as Uefa acknowledges concerns over super-rich elite

October 7, 2015

Europe's biggest clubs, many of them English, could face new restrictions designed to curb their increasing financial might, according to governing body Uefa. Uefa's senior benchmarking manager Perry Sefton said the organisation's latest annual report on the game's financial landscape showed there were now "15 to 16 truly global clubs, five or six them in [...]

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