All rise and applaud Sir Stanley Matthews, a soccer icon whose influence transcended generations. Born on February 1, 1915, in Stoke-on-Trent, England, Matthews was a pioneer of the beautiful game.

All rise and applaud Sir Stanley Matthews, a soccer icon whose influence transcended generations. Born on February 1, 1915, in Stoke-on-Trent, England, Matthews was a pioneer of the beautiful game.

The Stronach Group, owner of Santa Anita and Gulfstream Park in Florida, has hired Keith Brackpool, a former TSG executive and chairman of the California Horse Racing Board, to kick the tires on a ...

They carried out patrols around Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy, in Blurton, following the alert. Staffordshire Police were called to the Beaconsfield Drive school at 1.15pm on Thursday ...

Stanley has just released five new colors for its popular Quencher Tumblers and new favorite — the leakproof Quencher ProTour Tumbler. The new shades include five neutral colors — Chalk, Dried ...

Mullins said of Sir Gino: "Normally, Ballyburn would have won that race at Kempton, but I think we just came up against a fantastic horse. "Sir Gino could be anything. That was his first run over ...

Firms also trimmed the second favourite, Majborough to 7-4 from 2-1. "All racing fans will be hoping Sir Gino's absence from Newbury is just a temporary setback, as he is one of the most exciting ...

SIR ALEX FERGUSON'S close ... Hales was a titan of racing. Hales was helped around the winner's enclosure by trainer Dan Skelton as his horse Protektorat won the big Windsor contestCredit: Alamy ...

FIRST: Dangerous Driver runs late and should pack enhanced kick with cutback to 6 furlongs. Linda Rice entry: Wajda owns speed and could prove tough on a loose lead and mate Aint No Joke is rested ...

It has hosted world-famous names. Tucked away within Federation House, in Stoke, the Potters' Club has hosted the Queen, Gordon Banks and Sir Stanley Matthews. The club, founded by Colonel Harry ...