ON EDDY ’ S GOAT TAILS Who’s the ...

PAU 23–26 October

GB’s Will Draper cuts a lonely figure at Challenge Almere on 13 September. In reality, he kept a steady gap of around 50secs for much of the final 10km of the marathon, before catching and then sprint

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Exploring the weird and wonderful world of football across FIFA’s 211 member nations –and beyond

After jetting to Namibia for a gravel race, Joe Laverick stays on for a to a tour – and finds himself in a land of perspective-shifting immensity