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Cricket, the Six Nations,
Premier League,
Super Bowl,
Australian Open … the best of sport is happening this weekend across four continents, some of it even with crowds
An icon with one more chance to cast history in her image. The Greatest of All Time against his heir apparent. The oldest rivalry locking horns for the 150th year. Two captains ready to engage a whole new generation and two coaches whose definitive rivalry is set to come to a head once more.
As sporting weekends go, it’s not a bad one, and for those who find succour in the physical endeavours of others, it’s very much welcome. In the bleakest midwinter that many in the
UK can remember – and for those in the southern hemisphere an overbearing summer – the calendar has conspired to provide some relief. A series of elite events playing out across four continents and 72 hours – and if you want to, 66 hours straight. All available from the comfort – and the safety – of your own home.