By: Matt Hardy

Deputy Sports Editor - City AM Matt Hardy is the City AM Deputy Sports Editor with a specialism in the business of sport. He covers the likes of rugby, cricket, sporting investment and venture capital funds; while also being across golf, cricket, and the politics of sport.

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Premiership Rugby: Saracens dominate and full table after round 13

March 24, 2024

It may have been 54 days between round 12 of the Premiership and round 13 of English rugby’s top-flight but the league returned with a bang across the weekend. Saracens won the battle for London while Leicester Tigers were defeated at home by struggling Gloucester for the first time in 17 years, so here’s what [...]
‘We want to put on a show’: England’s Hannah Botterman on Women’s Six Nations

March 22, 2024

The England prop explains why photo shoots can help the Red Roses bloom.
Surrey CCC chief Steve Elworthy: Investor interest in English cricket ‘a good thing’

March 20, 2024

County Cricket is still 'right up there on a pedestal, says Steve Elworthy.
Six Nations: What is the Triple Crown and how do Scotland win it?

March 16, 2024

Scotland have a trophy to play for with every other nation in the Six Nations but the Triple Crown has been out of their grasp thus far.
Premiership Rugby Cup: Who’s playing and when’s it on?

March 15, 2024

Equivalent to football’s Carabao Cup, the Premiership Rugby uses pools rather than a straight knockout format with teams in both the top flight Premiership and second tier Championship.
Great Britain venue picked for Davis Cup group stage

March 14, 2024

Manchester will host the Davis Cup again this year after 37,000 fans attended last year. The final day of last year’s tennis event set an all-time single-day GB Davis Cup attendance record of 13,000. It will see a number of nations, including Great Britain, battle in September at the AO Arena for a spot at [...]
Grieving Brook turns back on £400k IPL contract

March 13, 2024

Explosive England cricketer Harry Brook has snubbed this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) due to the death of his grandmother. The batter missed England’s tour to India earlier this year and has subsequently pulled out of his IPL contract with the Delhi Capitals. The 25-year-old Yorkshireman was purchased by the franchise for £380,000 and joins [...]
All 100 Willie Mullins winners at Cheltenham Festival

March 13, 2024

Trainer Willie Mullins bagged his 100th Cheltenham Festival winner with Jasmin De Vaux claiming the Champion Bumper in the final race of Style Wednesday. The second day of the Festival started on a bum note with Nicky Henderson withdrawing a number of horses and the Cross Country Chase being abandoned due to overnight rain. Mullins [...]
Bonus points create positive rugby, Six Nations chief insists

March 13, 2024

Six Nations chief executive Tom Harrison has defended the use of bonus points ahead of Super Saturday dispute a possible scenario occurring where England win more matches than Ireland but lose the title to their rivals. England have won three of their four matches and sit on 12 points while Ireland have the same winning [...]
Six Nations: England U20 crop must be given chance to shine

March 13, 2024

While England’s senior men’s team scuppered Ireland’s chance of securing back-to-back Six Nations Grand Slams at the weekend, the Under 20 side have achieved a bigger feat in recent weeks. The youthful side’s 32-32 draw with Ireland at the weekend ended hopes across the Irish Sea of three consecutive Six Nations U20 Grand Slams. And [...]

The Masters delivers food now, and it’s desire wrapped in identity

The Masters delivers food now, and it’s desire wrapped in identity

Barbican Centre: the brutalist landmark weaving art into everyday London life.

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