Tom Dunne: The semi-secret ingredient that's made the Rolling Stones' album so, so good 

Anyone who's read the sleeve notes on the Rolling Stones new album, Hackney Diamonds, will see a lesser-known name credited on some of the songs besides Jagger and Richards 

(L-R) Ron Wood, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) 

Due to a surplus of happiness in other areas of my life, I follow Manchester United to make sure I am always in touch with suffering. I am never more than 90 minutes away from dejection, misery, and pain. I appear happy, but blood is pooling in my shoe.

This week in their efforts to overcome a team recently beaten 8-0 by Newcastle, manager Eric Ten Hag’s inspirational speech was reduced to five words: “Find a way to win.” I suspect there was a sixth word, that rhymes with 'ducking', but five is the media-friendly version. Strangely, it worked.