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Sarah Taylor named England men’s fielding coach while Gay, Rew and Baker receive call-ups
Uncapped trio in squad for first New Zealand TestCrawley dropped; Ahmed and Bashir named as spinnersOn a day when England named three uncapped players in their Test squad, and announced a return for Ollie Robinson after two years in cold storage, perhaps the most significant news was the identity of...
Will Draper's Murray move inadvertently add pressure?
Jack Draper announced earlier this week that Andy Murray has joined his coaching team for the grasscourt season, but could it bring more pressure to his game?
Giro d’Italia: Arrieta wins stage despite wrong turn and fall as Eulálio takes lead
Spanish rider prevails in Potenza on chaotic fifth stageEulálio denied but takes the maglia rosa from CicconePortugal’s Afonso Eulálio seized the overall lead in the Giro d’Italia despite having victory snatched away by Spain’s Igor Arrieta in the final metres of a rain-drenched stage five on Wednes...
Giro d’Italia: Arrieta wins stage despite wrong turn as Eulálio takes maglia rosa
Spaniard victorious on chaotic fifth stageEulálio takes overall lead from CicconePortugal’s Afonso Eulálio seized the overall lead in the Giro d’Italia despite having victory snatched away by Spain’s Igor Arrieta in the final metres of a rain-drenched stage five on Wednesday.The Bahrain Victorious r...
Giro d’Italia: Arrieta wins chaotic stage five while Eulálio takes maglia rosa
Spaniard victorious despite wrong turnEulálio takes overall lead from CicconePortugal’s Afonso Eulálio seized the overall lead in the Giro d’Italia despite having victory snatched away by Spaniard Igor Arrieta in the final metres of a rain-drenched stage five on Wednesday.The Bahrain Victorious ride...
Ex-Spurs chief Levy never imagined relegation fight
"Not in a million years" did Daniel Levy believe Tottenham would be fighting for Premier League survival after he stepped down as executive chairman.
Jim Furyk tells US players they need to make Ryder Cup more of a priority
‘My job is to create a culture,’ he saysCaptain may ask Tiger Woods for his inputJim Furyk has admitted the United States need to make the Ryder Cup more of a priority as the 56-year-old plots a reversal of fortunes at Adare Manor in September 2027.Speaking expansively for the first time since bein...
Donald elated Rahm can be selected for Ryder Cup after fines saga
Luke Donald is elated that Jon Rahm and the DP World Tour have reached an agreement to settle their long-standing fines dispute, with the European Ryder Cup captain adding "even brothers fight".
Taylor named England fielding coach in landmark move
Former wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor named England's fielding coach, making her the first woman to coach an England side in a major sport.
New Zealand bowl in shortened game, England recall Ecclestone, Capsey
Start time pushed back by three hours as intermittent showers make life difficult in Northampton
Levy optimistic Tottenham will avoid relegation
Former Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is optimistic the club will remain in the Premier League despite battling relegation.
Elmonjed surges to commanding victory in Minster
Elmonjed announced himself as a sprinter on the rise with a commanding victory in the Group 2 Go Local Stores Minster Stakes at York.
England v New Zealand: second women’s cricket ODI abandoned – as it happened
Heavy rain in Northampton meant that no play was possible in the second ODIWe go again. Inspection at 2.40pm BST.Forgive the self-promotion but here’s my interview with Sonny Baker last year. He’s one of the new names in the Test squad. Continue reading...
England's second ODI against New Zealand washed out
The second one-day international between England and New Zealand at Northampton is abandoned without a ball being bowled.
England v New Zealand: start of second women’s cricket ODI delayed by rain – live
Updates from the ODI at Northampton; start 1pm BST Sign up for the Spin | Follow us on Bluesky ‘We have a hoot’: Oswestry CC’s 10 mother-daughter pairsWe go again. Inspection at 2.40pm BST.Forgive the self-promotion but here’s my interview with Sonny Baker last year. He’s one of the new names in th...
O'Neill stays but Blackburn stint will have 'turned heads'
BBC Sport NI speaks to former Northern Ireland defender Stephen Craigan as we ask what Michael O'Neill's decision to choose country rather than club means for the future of the international team.
O'Neill stays but Rovers stint will have 'turned heads'
BBC Sport NI speaks to former Northern Ireland defender Stephen Craigan as we ask what Michael O'Neill's decision to choose country rather than club means for the future of the international team.
RCB bowl vs KKR, bring in Venkatesh Iyer and Jacob Duffy
Venkatesh Iyer will feature against his former side on Wednesday evening
RCB bowl with Duffy and Venkatesh in; Varun misses out for KKR
Romario Shepherd and Suyash Sharma made way for RCB while Saurabh Dubey is set for his KKR debut
NFL will play record nine games abroad, including Paris and Melbourne debuts
Niners-Rams open in September at MCGLondon will stage three games in OctoberMunich, Madrid, Mexico City and Rio also to hostThe NFL revealed the matchups for all nine international games on Wednesday, with the Jacksonville Jaguars and San Francisco 49ers each playing two contests.The league’s most a...
Afcon final 'deficiencies' dealt with - Caf president Motsepe
Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe admits to errors following the chaotic Afcon final between Morocco and Senegal which dented Caf's reputation.
Premier League Darts permutations: Price, Humphries in battle to avoid Littler
The Premier League Play-Off spots have been decided but there is plenty still at stake on Thursday's final Night in Sheffield...
How Premier League Darts Play-Off spots could be decided on Thursday
The Premier League Play-Off spots have been decided but there is plenty still at stake on Thursday's final Night in Sheffield...
