
Mike Walters
Writer at The Daily Mirror
Bitter and twisted, slightly zany Marxist tycoon and @DailyMirror sports writer. My views etc
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1 week ago |
mirror.co.uk | Mike Walters
Sir Geoff Hurst criticises Thomas Tuchel after England slip up: "That's a real taboo"Sir Geoff Hurst, the scorer of England's most famous hat-trick in 1966, has yet to be convinced over Thomas Tuchel and the latest crop of Three Lions stars ahead of next summer's World CupOn a midsummer night where London meets Kent’s commuter sprawl, Sir Geoff Hurst struggled to find a quantum of solstice.
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1 week ago |
mirror.co.uk | Mike Walters
Luke Humphries backs bid to make darts an Olympic sport in time for Brisbane 2032 GamesDarts has never been an Olympic sport, but legend Bobby George is now pushing for it to be included in the Brisbane Games in 2032, in a move backed by superstar Luke HumphriesKing of Darts Bobby George wants to see his beloved arrows in the Olympics - and he insists it’s not a far-fletched dream. The two-time former Lakeside world championship finalist will round up support from players and MPs to toe the line.
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2 weeks ago |
mirror.co.uk | Mike Walters
'Princess Diana asked me when I'd play for England - I knew racists didn't want it'The legendary former cricketer looks back at some of his most remarkable meetings during his heyday, dealing with racism and the words of Viv Richards which still resonateRocking and rumbling, as David ‘Syd’ Lawrence used to describe his bustling persona, the promising fast bowler greeted visiting royalty with his customary genial warmth.
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3 weeks ago |
mirror.co.uk | Mike Walters
England cricket star Jamie Smith sends warning to India and Australia - 'We're close'Jamie Smith shone for England as they whitewashed the West Indies 3-0 in their ODI series and now the wicketkeeper-batter has his eyes on beating India and Australia in a defining year of Test cricketJamie Smith will use the next fortnight to reboot ahead of 10 Test matches which could propel England’s Bazball constellation into the galaxy of superstars.
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3 weeks ago |
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'Princess Diana asked me when I'd play for England but I knew racists didn't want it' - fast bowler ‘Syd’ Lawrence made it to the top by royal appointment @DailyMirror https://t.co/zuGMXa53lk

Steve McClaren has just led Jamaica to a 1-0 away win against the British Virgin Islands ranked (checks notes) No.207 in the world. So let's hear no more carping about England's fluid defenestration of Andorra - there are no easy games in international football... right?

RT @jonmikesav8: I know David Beckham is getting a knighthood but why the hell has @LouMacari10 been overlooked again? Any sort of honour w…