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Gareth Bale teeing off, Petr Cech on the ice and Harry Kane hitting sixes | Footballers trying different sports

Thursday 14 November 2024 12:16, UK

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After former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan made his professional tennis debut, take a look back at when some of the biggest names in football gave a different sport a go.

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