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England white-ball skip Brook dreams of Ashes first

England white-ball skip Brook dreams of Ashes first

Yorkshireman Harry Brook is charged with transforming England's white-ball fortunes as the new captain - but winning the Ashes is what really floats his boat.

Matildas assistant named Scotland women's coach

Matildas assistant named Scotland women's coach

Matildas assistant named Scotland women's coach

Matildas assistant named Scotland women's coach

Scotland have turned to Matildas assistant Melissa Andreatta as their new head coach in an impressive move for the Australian.

Harry, Meghan ‘forced’ to step back from family duties

Harry, Meghan ‘forced’ to step back from family duties

Harry, Meghan ‘forced’ to step back from family duties

Harry, Meghan ‘forced’ to step back from family duties

A hearing in London is the latest development in a legal dispute over whether Prince Harry should continue to receive police protection when visiting the UK.

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Hazlewood shows bowlers can triumph in a batter's game.

Hazlewood shows bowlers can triumph in a batter's game.

Josh Hazlewood delivered again for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a Mumbai runfest as Krunal edged Hardik in the Pandya family contest.

Ideal debut for O'Neill as Tongue ties up Notts victory

Ideal debut for O'Neill as Tongue ties up Notts victory

Sheffield Shield player of the season Fergus O'Neill enjoyed his debut on the English domestic circuit while Marcus Harris continued his fine start in England.

Jewell sparkles on debut with two 50s for Derbyshire

Jewell sparkles on debut with two 50s for Derbyshire

Australian Caleb Jewell has begun life in English cricket in dynamic fashion with a second half-century of the match in Derbyshire's season-opening win.

Marcus Harris hits 'bucket list' ton at cricket's home

Marcus Harris hits 'bucket list' ton at cricket's home

Evergreen Australia opener Marcus Harris has made a century for a third different English county with his ton on debut for Lancashire at Lord's.

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Family joy on Willie Mullins' great Grand National day

Family joy on Willie Mullins' great Grand National day

Family joy on Willie Mullins' great Grand National day

Family joy on Willie Mullins' great Grand National day

Trainer Willie Mullins has achieved a unique 1-2-3 triumph at the world's greatest steeplechase, the Grand National, with son Patrick winning on Nick Rockett..

Aussie seamer O'Neill makes fine English county debut

Aussie seamer O'Neill makes fine English county debut

Aussie seamer O'Neill makes fine English county debut

Aussie seamer O'Neill makes fine English county debut

Three Australian newcomers to the County Championship, headed by Fergus O'Neill, have made a big impression on the opening day of the season in England.

Postecoglou: 'I'm falling out of love with football'

Postecoglou: 'I'm falling out of love with football'

Postecoglou: 'I'm falling out of love with football'

Postecoglou: 'I'm falling out of love with football'

Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou has launched a long lament about his detestation of VAR as he admitted he's falling out of love with football.

Focus on Anglo-Aussie Worrall as county season opens

Focus on Anglo-Aussie Worrall as county season opens

Focus on Anglo-Aussie Worrall as county season opens

Focus on Anglo-Aussie Worrall as county season opens

All eyes will be on Surrey's Aussie international Dan Worrall as the county championship begins with him being touted as an Ashes prospect - for England.

Fresh details surrounding Shane Warne’s death revealed

Fresh details surrounding Shane Warne’s death revealed

Fresh details surrounding Shane Warne’s death revealed

Fresh details surrounding Shane Warne’s death revealed

A newly unearthed medical report says two types of Viagra were found in the bedroom of Shane Warne's suite at the Thailand hotel where he died in 2022.

Stokes 'working his butt off' to be fit for England

Stokes 'working his butt off' to be fit for England

Stokes 'working his butt off' to be fit for England

Stokes 'working his butt off' to be fit for England

Ben Stokes tore his hamstring before Christmas but the England captain is working hard to return, with a West Australian bearing witness to his progress.

Kerr's Chelsea held by West Ham but stay top of WSL

Kerr's Chelsea held by West Ham but stay top of WSL

Kerr's Chelsea held by West Ham but stay top of WSL

Kerr's Chelsea held by West Ham but stay top of WSL

Arsenal's trio of Matildas have narrowed the gap on Chelsea but Sam Kerr's team remain favourites to retain the Women's Super League title.

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Prince Harry accused of bullying, harassment by charity

Prince Harry is accused of "harassment and bullying at scale" by a woman who chaired a charity he established to help young people with HIV and AIDS in Africa.

Red-hot Boyle scores again as a ton of Hibs goals looms

Martin Boyle has continued his terrific club form, scoring his 15th goal of the season for Hibs as he helps his Scottish side home in on a European place.

Aussie Jai Field signs new four-year deal with Wigan

Wigan's Australian standout Jai Field has signed a new four-year deal with England's world champions.

The Hermantor: NRL journeyman turning heads at Hull FC

Herman Ese'ese has starred in another win for Hull FC, scoring a try after signing a long-term deal with the Super League club.

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Tim Lafai quits as Salford fail to pay staff again

Salford have confirmed their players and staff at the crisis-hit Super League club have not been paid on time for the second month in a row.

Arsenal and Lyon set up Aussie Euro semi-final showdown

Arsenal's trio of Matildas will meet Ellie Carpenter's Lyon in the last four of the Women's Champions League after both teams won their quarter-finals.

Kangaroos or Wallabies? Ashes duels go head-to-head

There'll be an unprecedented clash of rugby Ashes encounters when England play Australia at League and Union at the same time later this year.

Australia set for first rugby league Ashes in 22 years

A generation of Australian players will embark upon their first Test tour of England later this year as the Ashes returns to the rugby league calendar.

Kerr-less Chelsea get back to winning ways in City saga

Their fans were desperate to get Sam Kerr back after Chelsea's first defeat of the season - but the Blues have bounced back to win without her against Man City.

UK government orders probe into Heathrow shutdown

The UK government has ordered an investigation into the country's energy resilience after an electrical substation fire shut Heathrow Airport for almost a day.

Heathrow reopens as airlines scramble after shutdown

London's Heathrow Airport is back in business a day after a fire knocked out power to Europe's busiest airport, throwing air travel into chaos worldwide.

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