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Time to let the games begin

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By Mike Ward
| Magzter Inc.
Derby Telegraph | June 11, 2026 WHENEVER I watch a World Cup opening ceremony, the same two questions pop into my head: (1) Is there much more of this? (2) What it's all for? I mean, really? The second is actually quite easy to answer, once I've calmed down. Just imagine these events without some grandiose doodah to open and close them. A bunch of blokes would just turn up and start kicking a ball around, same as they do most weeks.
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Two sides to every sorry story

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By Mike Ward
| Magzter Inc.
Derby Telegraph | June 08, 2026 CAN you cast your mind back to June 2016? Specifically, to Thursday, June 23? There was a fair bit going on. For one thing, that year’s Glastonbury was about to get underway, headlined by Muse, Adele and Coldplay. For another, the England football team, managed by Roy Hodgson, was gearing up for a last-16 fixture at the Euros in France, an easy-peasy-lemon-squeezy game against (ha!) Iceland.
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Opposing views welcome

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By Mike Ward
| Magzter Inc.
Derby Telegraph | June 05, 2026 THE pairings we get on this show are quite familiar by now. THE pairings we get on this show are quite familiar by now. And the thinking behind each is fairly obvious. Martin Kemp gets paired with Roman because they're father and son. Rylan tunes in with Linda because Linda’s his mum.
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