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Ben Croucher

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Sports Journalist for @BBCSport & @BBCNews. Weekend Breakfast sport guy on @bbc5live. Reporter for Final Score. Got a story? ✉️ Ben.Croucher@bbc.co.uk
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Sam Allardyce: Is modern football adopting Big Sam's playbook? Original

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By Ben Croucher Verified
| BBC Sport Verified
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Does football in 2025 owe much to former Bolton manager Sam Allardyce? Five minutes are on the clock. The goalkeeper has the ball at his feet. Rather than pass it to a defender, he hits it long. The big striker gets a flick-on. A fellow forward chases it down to go through on goal. It sounds like football from a bygone era.
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Claire Danson: Para-triathlete prepares for 255km triathlon, two years after paralysis

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By Ben Croucher Verified
| BBC Verified
Claire Danson is preparing for the 255 Triathlon - a 5km swim, 200km bike and 50km push The muscles are aching, the lungs are burning, but the coach is urging her on. Claire Danson has just knocked 18 seconds off her 1km personal best. This may have been just another training session, but one few could have predicted two years ago when she was fighting for her life in hospital after colliding with a tractor while on a training ride.
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Alex Yee: The British triathlete taking on the Brownlee brothers

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By Ben Croucher Verified
| BBC Verified
Alex Yee is targeting a Team GB spot for Tokyo 2020 Venue: Yokohama Date: Saturday, 15 May Start: 02:00 and 04:50 BST Coverage: Red button, iPlayer and BBC Sport website Alex Yee was 14 when the Brownlee brothers first graced the Olympic podium at London 2012. By the time they finished one-two in Rio, four years later, he hadn't even started university. Now, he could be the man to prevent older Brownlee brother Alistair even making it on to the plane to the Tokyo Games.
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