Adam Hurrey
ShortList Magazine
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Why John Motson is the greatest voice football we will ever hear
Remembering John Motson, a football commentating legend. → Read More
Serena Williams vs Julia Goerges, Wimbledon 2019: live score and latest updates
Tyson Fury vs Tom Schwarz: live round by round fight updates from Las Vegas
A British heavyweight going over the side of the Atlantic for a routine-looking fight against a relatively unknown - but unbeaten - challenger? → Read More
Where next for Jose Mourinho after his Manchester United departure?
Jose Mourinho's Manchester United reign has come to a half, and while potential replacements being ushered into view, it doesn't seem premature to ponder: → Read More
From Ally McCoist to Zabivaka… It’s the A to Z of World Cup 2018
From Ally McCoist and his history facts to Zabivaka and those inexplicable sports goggles, Adam Hurrey takes an alphabetical look back at the tournament that was... → Read More
An appreciation of Ian Wright: ITV’s beaming barometer of football’s cominghomeness
Perhaps no football pundit better represents the mood of the nation than Wrighty: a man who once went completely mute and refused to comment when England lost against Northern Ireland in 2005 because he was so gutted. → Read More
Who will take England's penalties? Here are the five players who will leave you feeling most secure
Extra time always “beckons”, the commentary style guide says, while penalties “loom”. → Read More
Ally McCoist and Jon Champion are this World Cup’s ultimate commentary dream team
While maintaining the bouncy camaraderie of two teachers on a foreign exchange trip, ITV duo Ally & The Champ have kept each other company across the length and breadth of Russia - or a sixth of the way around the earth... and they've become cult heroes along the way, says Adam Hurrey. → Read More
Players Championship 2018, day three: Tiger Woods rolls back the years but Webb Simpson takes seven-shot lead into final round
Rarely has the Saturday morning of a golf tournament – outside of the Ryder Cup, of course – witnessed such drama. → Read More
November review: Can anyone stop Manchester City or Mohamed Salah?
November saw Manchester City run their Premier League winning streak to 12 and a bunch of old managerial faces end up in new, struggling places. → Read More
Man City's Amazon documentary: What can we expect behind the scenes
Man City are latest team to try a behind-the-scenes documentary and there may never be a better time to get under the skin of a Premier League club. → Read More
A tribute to John Motson's literally perfect voice
The greatest hits from the legendary commentator's 50-year career → Read More
The ESPN punditry meltdown that proved the world had finally had enough of Mayweather vs McGregor
Regardless of whether you were watching it in Vegas, Vienna or Vietnam, the exhaustively anticipated assault on the senses that was Floyd Mayweather's 10-round victory over Conor McGregor left most observers aiming for some peace and quiet as the dust settled. → Read More
Danny Baker's 'The Game': the best football programme you've never watched
Danny Baker's 'The Game': the best football programme you've never watched | ShortList Magazine → Read More
I went to Japan and spent all my future children’s money on football shirts
Duly encouraged, I got to work. In order to cover every hanger on every rail in a humane amount of time, I had to develop a technique with the thumb and forefinger to examine and then nudge aside each shirt. My haste was increased by the fact that, for some reason, I was the only customer in any of the shops at the time, each of them tucked away up on the third or fourth floor of a tiny block of… → Read More
I went to Japan and spent all my future children's money on football shirts
I went to Japan and spent all my future children's money on football shirts | ShortList Magazine → Read More
April in review: Spurs chasing Chelsea, more Arsenal woe, Dele Alli stars
Adam Hurrey's April review sees Tottenham chasing Chelsea, Arsenal self-destructing once more and Dele Alli for his wonderful form. → Read More
March in review: Chelsea edge closer to a domestic double, Arsenal capitulate
Adam Hurrey's March review sees Chelsea rolling toward a domestic double, Arsenal self-destructing and rewards Romelu Lukaku for his goalscoring form. → Read More
Jason Kenny takes on GB team-mate Callum Skinner in sprint final in another action packed night at velodrome
Jason Kenny races for his fifth Olympic gold medal when he takes on team-mate Callum Skinner in the men's sprint final at the velodrome. The best-of-three contest is due to get under way at 9.04pm while later we'll get a first look of Mark Cavendish back on the track when he begins his quest for his first Olympic medal in the omnium. Before another night of drama and action gets into full swing,… → Read More
Michael Phelps faces Ryan Lochte in 200m individual medley final: Rio Olympics day six
Phelps told the Los Angeles Times that they “bring each other to a different level.” “I don’t know if there’s another person in the world who I race who brings out the best in me like he does,” Phelps said. Lochte said: “We push each other. That challenge of getting on the blocks and racing against him is a thrill so I’m definitely looking forward to doing that again [in Rio]. “Being able to… → Read More