Home to golden beaches and bustling cities, Bulgaria should be on your 2024 must-visit list – Stone RF/Getty Data gurus at Eurostat may have declared Bulgaria the unhappiest country in Europe following a recent poll, but the survey – which analyzed levels of life satisfaction across the continent – only tells part of the story. … Read more
Owen Beck (right) has been a standout performer for Dundee – PA/Steve Welsh this season Arsenal will be relieved that Mohamed Salah, Ian Rush’s natural heir, will be absent from this weekend’s FA Cup third round as he begins his quest for the Africa Cup of Nations with Egypt. They may be more intrigued to … Read more
‘Mindfulness really allows me to let go of things I have no control over,’ Nikita Parris tells Telegraph Sport – Getty Images/James Gill Nikita Parris ‘hates’ stretching so she has surprised herself by finding joy in yoga and the Manchester United winger is now hoping the benefits will lead to an England recall. The 29-year-old … Read more
Eddie Howe won’t be too down about Newcastle’s season so far – Reuters/Scott Heppell Newcastle United may be in for more short-term pain as a tough run of fixtures in January threatens to push them further out of the European places. The New Year’s trip to Liverpool will be followed by the FA Cup derby … Read more
Willam Gladstone, a ‘colossus of Victorian politics’, and his beloved Hawarden Castle – Getty The fireplace in the West End lounge was blazing, its smoky, crackling crackle warming the room and flickering over the stacks of books and works of art. Next to it is a basket the size of a barrel, packed with logs, … Read more
Luke Littler is the story of the World Darts Championship so far – PA Wire/Zac Goodwin If you thought 18 months was young for Luke Littler to get his first dartboard, guess what the child prodigy bought his nephew before the child was even born? You can hardly blame the 16-year-old sensation for coming to … Read more
Many Arsenal supporters would like to see Mikel Arteta sign a new centre-forward and Gabriel Jesus play out wide – Ryan Pierse/Getty Images The inevitable consequence of Arsenal’s shock defeat to West Ham United, in which Mikel Arteta’s side took 30 shots but scored with none of them, was a new debate about strikers – … Read more