Each Sunday, we will be looking back at the six most popular articles over the past week on Sport360. From interviews to videos and comment pieces, these are the stories you loved the most.
Sport360’s Niall McCague sat down with Boateng at the recent Nike Tiemp boot launch in Munich. The Germany and Bayern Munich centre-back talks candidly about his club coach’s future, his Champions League aspirations, and why he’s excited to be teaming up with rap icon Jay-Z. READ FULL ARTICLE HERE
“I’d like to see Pep stay at Bayern. The whole team wants to keep him, but at the end of the day it’s his decision.”
2) BEHIND THE SCENES WITH KP24 FOUNDATION
The KP24 Foundation, created by former England batsman Kevin Pietersen, aims to help kids from deprived areas hone their skills and potentially carve out a career in cricket. KP kindly guided us through proceedings as teams from all over the world descended on the UAE to meet Pietersen, train at the ICC academy and play in a tournament. WATCH FULL VIDEO HERE
3) LE SULK 2.0: ANELKA’S INDIAN SUMMER… OF DISCONTENT
Who’d have thought Nicolas Anelka didn’t have the temperament to be a manager, eh?! Our Indian Super League expert Mehr Shadaab examines the journeyman striker’s second foray into player-management with Mumbai City and what exactly has gone wrong for him. READ FULL ARTICLE HERE
“Anelka does not address the media, he barely talks to his players, and does not celebrate when his team scores a goal.”
4) FURY VS PACQUIAO: WHO IS BOXING’S BEST SINGER?
Tyson Fury’s winning singsong in Dusseldorf recently raised a serious question: Is boxing’s new unified heavyweight champion a better singer than Filipino ace Manny Pacquiao? WATCH THE VIDEOS HERE
5) INTERVIEW: FORMULA ONE DRIVER FELIPE NASR
From having a racing driver for an uncle and carrying an Arabic surname that literally translates to “victory”, Felipe Nasr, in a way, was destined to have a career in motorsport. READ FULL ARTICLE HERE
“I think there is time for everything to happen & I have no regrets over the way I built my career & how I started in F1”
6) IRELAND LEGEND BRIAN O’DRISCOLL THRILLED WITH DUBAI SEVENS
Ireland legend and HSBC ambassador Brian O’Driscoll talks exclusively to Sport360 about his involvement with the Dubai Rugby Sevens. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE
