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Why Does the SPL Split in Half? [Scottish Premiership GUIDE]

The Scottish Premiership - the latest incarnation of Scotland’s top flight - is one of the few European leagues to adopt a split format, where the league splits into two “mini leagues” towards...

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Why Are Ajax Called ‘Ajax’? [NAME EXPLAINED]

Many football clubs around the world can trace the origins of their name back to an array of weird and wonderful sources, and the most successful Dutch club of all time are no exception to...

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Are Rugby Players Tall? [HEIGHT ANALYSIS]

Generally speaking, professional rugby players are taller on average than the man on the street. However, as in many sports, the height of the player depends on the position they play on the...

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Why is Cricket Called ‘Cricket’? [NAME EXPLAINED]

Despite the huge, and growing, popularity of cricket, the origins of both the sport and the name ‘cricket’ are still disputed. Surely cricket is English in origin? Perhaps, but it is not...

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How Much Do Darts Players Make?

Darts, like any other sport, has big earners at the top of its tree. The current world champion, Gerwyn Price, earned £500,000 for winning his first world championship in January 2021. However,...

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Why Are Brighton Called ‘Albion’ and ‘The Seagulls’?

The origins of football club names and nicknames are often rooted in strange and interesting stories. For every United, City or Town there’s a Wanderers, a Wednesday or, in our case here, an...

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Tommy is a freelance writer and editor based in Spain but originally from the north east of Scotland. A former daily newspaper reporter, he is passionate about football, loves cricket and snooker and enjoys watching most sports.

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