He will also have the opportunity to become the Isle of Man's first-ever holder of the Tour de France yellow jersey this summer with the opening stage in Yorkshire suiting sprinters.
For not only is the 36-year-old the world record holder for leg amputees in the marathon – and the first ever leg amputee to complete the marathon in under three hours – he is the 200m world record holder too.
Holders Wigan travel to Cardiff for a first ever Cup meeting with the Welsh outfit, while Capital One Cup finalists Sunderland host Southampton, whom they beat en route to Wembley in the other domestic Cup and with whom they drew 2-2 in the league earlier this month.
Meanwhile, the Vatican bank, which has been accused of turning a blind eye to allegations of money laundering by a few account holders and is currently the subject of a radical makeover ordered by Francis, has issued its first ever detailed accounts.
later, the first ever bet.
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