Links

Miscellaneous:

How sport dominated social media in 2014 - http://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/dec/10/how-sport-dominated-social-media-in-2014

Me, my friend Pru, and our memories - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-30128606

Joan Bakewell article, obviously very personal, but something that people don't seem to consider with an aging population.

Science:

Superbugs to kill 'more than cancer' by 2050 - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-30416844

We've been saying this for years. Why does no one listen to the scientists?

Sport:

Cycling:

The Secret Pro: Team Bonding, Astana, Unions, and the season… - http://cyclingtips.com.au/2014/12/the-secret-pro-team-bonding-astana-unions-and-the-season/

Fun and interesting stuff, plus the Secret Pro's want of a union for cyclists might sound familiar to wrestling fans, particularly his reasoning.

Football:

The Colombian coach who has led Atlético Nacional to the Copa Sudamericana final reveals how watching Liverpool train from a distance inspired him - http://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/dec/10/juan-carlos-osorio-gerard-houllier-liverpool-colombia

I've used the sub-heading because the title of the article is not good, and doesn't really convey the fun part of the story.

Thierry Henry: The football fan who fulfilled his dreams - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/30440922

When Denmark beat Germany at Euro '92 - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18369750 I may have posted this link before. I don't care, I still love the whole story.

Formula 1:

Formula 1 in 2014 in numbers - All the stats you need to know - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/30037681

Nowhere near all but some interesting stuff nonetheless.

Olympics:

Kosovo to compete in Olympics at Rio 2016 after IOC recognition - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/30394918 for nwhyte

Technology:

Net is 'less free and more unequal', says web founder - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-30432487