Max Williams

Staff Writer

Max Williams's articles

Andre Agassi: a celebration of the coolest tennis player of all time

Brash attitude, earring, and dizzying success – Andre Agassi was the player we all wanted to be. Let's salute the man who made tennis cool

Anatomy of an outfit: Jude Law in Alfie

We examine the attire of the most stylish men in cinema – and tell you how to get the look. First up, it's the incorrigible Alfie as played by Jude Law

The axeman cometh: Jimi Hendrix through the lens of Ed Caraeff

Guitarist. Rebel. Icon. Nearly 50 years after his death, the legend of Jimi Hendrix continues to grow. These photographs by Ed Caraeff capture the incomparable magic

Our favourite British brands of 2017

Our annual round-up of great British craftsmanship is back – ranging from intricate jewellery to epic superyachts

Sir Roger Moore's ten best James Bond moments

The incomparable Sir Roger Moore has passed away. We raise a martini to the great man, and count through ten of his greatest moments as James Bond.

“There’s some pretty deplorable behaviour" – Ed Westwick on White Gold, Gossip Girl and his dream projects

Ed Westwick has made a speciality of playing charismatic antiheroes. With his latest TV series White Gold about to launch on BBC2, British actor discusses past roles and future ambitions

The new ‘Smiths’ of Smithfield is a cause for celebration in the City

Steak specialist ‘Smiths’ of Smithfield has opened another branch in Cannon Street

Ricky Whittle talks American Gods, Hollyoaks and Dream Team

Once known as a Hollyoaks heartthrob, Ricky Whittle is taking the lead role in the biggest TV show of the year. The American Gods star tells his story

How UFC London was created

In March the UFC descends on London for an event that will be watched by millions of people around the world. We examine what it takes to put on the biggest show in town

Sporting Heroes: Alex Thomson

Meet the man who recently scaled the 'Everest of Sailing'. We chat to British sailor Alex Thomson about life on the waves

Designer Charlie Casely-Hayford talks style, music, and the future of fashion

He’s one of Britain’s most celebrated young fashion designers, dressing the likes of Tinie Tempah, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Chris Brown. Charlie Casely-Hayford tells Max Williams about the future of fashion

Best job in the world: Ed Stafford, explorer

Every child has dreams of becoming an explorer – Ed Stafford actually lives his. The first man to walk the length of the Amazon tells us about his remarkable job

Ready to rumble: how to organise a UFC event by two of the men who help do it

You may not have heard of James Elliott or Sean Shelby but they are two of the most important people in the UFC. As matchmaker, Shelby selects the pairings who will do war in the Octagon, while Elliott, the Vice President of UFC Europe, is responsible for organising events such as UFC Fight Night London. We quizzed the duo about their respective roles

Sporting Heroes: Dan Hardy

Mixed marital arts trailblazer, peerless analyst and the first Briton to fight for a UFC world title – we talk to the legendary Dan Hardy

Roger Federer's Australian Open victory is the greatest achievement in sport

On Sunday, 29 January, Roger Federer beat his great rival Rafael Nadal to win the Australian Open. The victory was Federer's 18th grand slam title and has a case for being regarded as the greatest achievement in any sport

Tottenham Hotspur's new stadium is the last word in footballing luxury

Arsenal fans may want to look away now. Tottenham Hotspur have unveiled detailed plans for their new 61,000-capacity stadium and it looks pretty special

Fashion advice from Charlie Casely-Hayford

One of Britain's leading fashion designers, Charlie Casely-Hayford, offers some tips to help men look and feel their best

George Foreman on fighting Ali, finding God and his greatest moment in boxing

George Foreman won the heavyweight Title in 1973 and 1994. In between he lost the most famous fight in history and found God. A sporting legend speaks about his remarkable life

How eSports conquered the world

Its global audiences and prize funds both number in the multi-millions. Welcome to the world of eSports: sport, but not as we know it

Sporting Heroes: Danny Care

The England and Harlequins scrum-half on his unlikely sporting heroes, life as a rugby player and his ambitions for the rest of his career