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tweets @tom7p It'll have to be fußball ahead of Groves & Bellew v Chilemba...but the main event at the O2 to follow the CL final sounds pretty good
@KevinMcCallum The local is always more interesting...
RT @Lloyd_Cole: Watching Froch vs Kessler on Saturday? I will be, and somehow I've allowed @lawrencedonegan to talk me into commentating at…
@KevinMcCallum Kevin, your recovery routine is consistently impressive & interesting. The complex life of an athlete - time for another beer
@samuelluckhurst Thanks. Sorry about the transcript. I'll have a website in a few weeks which might do this kind of thing; but not quite yet
@tom7p Gündogan is so important to them - even if Götze and Reus get the headlines here. Saturday? Dortmund v Bayern & then Froch v Kessler
@tom7p Thanks Tom. Marco Reus is some player, isn't he?
@olivergoldstein Coetzee's words cut through the current mess of the ANC govt - but Gordimer's initially "frozen" reaction is just as true
RT @lawrencedonegan: “@NeilMcLeman: E Tour ceo George O'Grady tells Sky Sports: "Most of Sergio's friends happen to be coloured athletes in…
Harber revisits "an electric clash" between JM Coetzee & Nadine Gordimer over Salman Rushdie in a State of Emergency gu.com/p/3g3zj/tw
South Africa: Clash of Booker titans
guardian.co.uk — It started on a Thursday midday, when the organiser of the Weekly Mail Book Week put the phone down, walked across the newsroom and interrupted me and my co-editor. "I think we might have a problem," she said. It was October 1988 and the "problem" was Salman Rushdie, due to arrive a week later to headline the event.Sign up to discover more journalists who cover Sports, United Kingdom and more.
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