Tony Book’s story at Manchester City began at the age of 32, with the full-back affectionately known as Skip going on to captain the club to success in the late 1960s and early 1970s before also ...

This may be my own vanity, but I enjoy reading about characters who share my name, Sophie. I'm in good company, thanks to books like Roald Dahl's The BFG and Dianna Wynne Jones' Howl's Moving Castle.

Former Manchester City captain and manager Tony Book has died at the age of 90, the club have announced. Right-back Book captained City as they won four major trophies, including the First Division ...

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“Pete Alonso, the Mets are the most likely still. Angels are looking at it, again I think it's the years as a possible gap there. They are certainly weighing that,” Heyman reported.

“I think he was an angel that was taken from us too early,” founder of Men of Business Academy Marco Renai said per the ABC. Tributes left for Manaia Tither-Asiata, who died after falling down ...

A potential deal between Korean free agent infielder Hyeseong Kim and the Los Angeles Angels was not meant to be. Instead, the Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly signed Kim to a three-year ...