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That sultry Mumbai evening, Andrew Flintoff sprinted across the outfield twirling his shirt round his head as England won by five runs – a sight that so annoyed captain Sourav Ganguly that he would take his revenge on…

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Julián Alvarez’s Atlético redemption arc in full focus for visit of Barcelona

At 9pm at the Metropolitano, Atlético Madrid play Barcelona. It is the biggest match in Spain right now, a place at the top of the table awaiting the winner; it is also the game the striker they call the Spider planned…

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PAK vs SL Tests 2026, all you need to know: Full schedule, squads, venues, and match timings

Here are the squads, schedule, and all you need to know. After winning the T20I series and ODI tri-series (also involving England), Pakistan will shift their focus on to the red-ball format. The first Test against Sri…

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Usman Khawaja: Entire Australia team knew about sandpaper use

Eight years after the infamous incident, Khawaja has claimed in his autobiography, Sabr , that the entire team was involved and in the know of the use of sandpaper to alter the condition of the ball. “It was all of us,”…

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Who are the new faces in Pakistan squad for Sri Lanka Tests?

After enduring a disastrous time in the ongoing World Test Championship, winning only two and losing seven matches, Pakistan have opted to trust their younger generation more. The squad for the two-match series against…

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How to watch Australia v Samoa: Live stream Men’s Rugby League World Cup semi-final for free

There would have been a national outcry if the Kangaroos had failed to reach the semi-finals. The number one side in the world have won nine of the last ten Rugby League World Cups, and Aussie fans demand another on home…

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Bill Sweeney wants more stars like Henry Pollock to transform English rugby’s profile

Sweeney, who was in Sydney recently, reckons the sport here should take a leaf out of the books of Aussie Rules and rugby league in the way they promote their games. The RFU boss has been in touch with Eddie Hearn, one…

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England star Ben Earl insists players should have a say in rugby law changes

Earl recently finished a 15,000-word dissertation, for his master’s degree at Manchester Met, that involved quizzing fellow stars on the subject. For this weekend’s opening round of Nations Championship games new…

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England captain Maro Itoje urges his side to win back the fans ahead of Australia clash

The captain is back to lead the side against Australia after having the summer off when England were on Nations Championship duty. Their tournament restarts again at HQ where their last appearance was the 42-21 humbling…

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England vs Australia: Tommy Freeman warns Red Rose to keep it clean

And the Australians, with centre Len Ikitau returning and flanker Fraser McReight all over the breakdown, will take advantage of any England ill-discipline. Concentration Wing Freeman said: “A lot of it is a…

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