Ben Stokes: Inspirational all-rounder turned England captain
Talismanic all-rounder Ben Stokes has long been England's go-to guy with both bat and ball. Now he has the added challenge of resurrecting the nation as a force in Test cricket.
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Scotland to play Wallabies and All Blacks in Autumn series
Scotland will face Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina at Murrayfield during this year's Autumn international campaign, the Scottish Rugby Union announced on Thursday.
Australia Cricket Great Michael Slater's Domestic Stalking Charges Dropped Over Mental Health
The former Australia Test batsman Michael Slater has had domestic stalking and intimidation charges against him dropped under mental health laws. A Sydney magistrate dismissed the charges against the 52-year-old at a hearing on Wednesday, putting Slater into the care of a doctor for mental health treatment instead, according to court documents Thursday.
Speakman must avoid major disaster over SAFC's own "Van Dijk", he's "incredible" - opinion
Sunderland chief Kristjaan Speakman is facing a number of big decisions on the make-up of the playing squad heading into the summer.
"Got Each Other's Back": Joe Root Wishes Successor Ben Stokes On England Test Captaincy
Former skipper Joe Root promised to be with new England Test captain Ben Stokes "every step of the way" after his close friend was appointed as his successor on Thursday. The 30-year-old Stokes, who served as Root's deputy, was the overwhelming favourite to take charge of a struggling team that have won just one of their past 17 Test matches. Root stood down earlier this month following a series loss in the Caribbean, which came after England's 4-0 Ashes defeat in Australia.
Oulton BSB: O’Halloran hopes ‘valuable test’ holds the key
McAMS Yamaha’s Jason O’Halloran has his sights set on the front runners as Bennetts British Superbike Championship heads to Oulton Park this weekend.
Overtaking in modern MotoGP now “so hard” - Miller
MotoGP is living through its most competitive era ever, with all six manufacturers on the grid now race winner and all six scoring podiums in the first five races of 2022.