Speaking after the defeat in Sydney, Stokes unequivocally backed McCullum and questioned the logic of those outside of the dressing room advising those inside. “He’s a great man and a very...
Whatever happens there, the one England must keep in place is Ben Stokes as captain. They cannot afford for McCullum to go and Stokes to follow suit. Yes, he has been as much part of the mantra as McC...
World number one Aryna Sabalenka says tennis authorities “follow their interests” with regards to the tennis calendar and are not “focusing on protecting all of us”. Players ha...
City had Josko Gvardiol, Ruben Dias and John Stones missing from the backline, with none of the trio expected to return to action until at least next month. It had forced Guardiola to recall academy p...
England’s off-field conduct has come under heavy scrutiny during this Ashes series. In announcing a review into the tour, ECB chief executive Richard Gould said “behaviour” will be a...
Few people forget their school cross-country days, trudging through murky playing fields on freezing winter afternoons, invariably clad in kit sourced from the lost property bin. While park runs, trai...
Motherwell right-back and Scotland cap Stephen O’Donnell recently said it was incumbent on all Scottish players to give national manager Steve Clarke “a headache” in the run-up to th...
Whatever the rights and wrongs of the cause of Usman Khawaja’s back problems in Perth, or the criticism he subsequently received, there is no doubt his injury was crucial to the destination of t...
Liverpool have signed Sweden goalkeeper Jennifer Falk on loan from BK Hacken for the rest of the season. The 32-year-old saved four penalties in a dramatic shootout defeat by England at last summer...
Zak Crawley – 5 – Averaged 27, which was entirely predictable at the beginning of the series. Did not live up to the billing of a man backed for Australia and should not be guaranteed a place for the ...












