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Ben Stokes Lavishes Praise On "Greatest Fast Bowler" James Anderson Ahead Of 5th Ashes Test

England captain Ben Stokes has no doubts over James Anderson keeping his place in an unchanged side for this week's Ashes finale, hailing the veteran seamer as "the greatest fast bowler to play the game". The hosts are bidding to end the series all square at 2-2 in a fifth Test at The Oval starting Thursday, with Australia having already retained the Ashes at 2-1 up following last week's rain-marred draw at Old Trafford. Anderson, 41 on Sunday, has taken just four wickets in three matches this series at a costly average of 76.75 apiece.

Harsh lessons at the top table but Ireland will be back

Vera Pauw bunched her players into a huddle as the rain teemed down in Perth.

Blow for Kerry as Tony Brosnan to miss All-Ireland football final

Kerry forward Tony Brosnan will not be available to Jack O'Connor and his selectors for Sunday's All-Ireland SFC final against Dublin owing to a recurrence of a respiratory condition.

Joy and dejection at Dalymount Park as Ireland take on Canada at World Cup

There was both joy and disappointment for families and young footballers who gathered at a north Dublin stadium to watch Ireland take on Canada in their second Women’s World Cup fixture.

Corner scorer McCabe vows future success for Ireland after brave loss

PERTH : Ireland captain Katie McCabe scored a stunning goal in the opening minutes of her side's 2-1 loss to Canada on Wednesday, curling the ball directly into the net from a corner in a tournament highlight for this year's Women's World Cup.

Jockey Pat Cosgrave looks forward to first test of new challenge in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH: Northern Irish jockey Pat Cosgrave, who has been based in England since 2004, has moved from the UK to continue his horse racing career in Saudi Arabia. He was aboard Gifts of Gold when the pair landed the $2.5m Red Sea Turf Handicap at the Saudi Cup meeting in 2021, and has won several Group 1 races in the UK, Germany and Australia.

Kerry Katona reveals 'dyslexia struggle' when Atomic Kitten manager had to read her menus

Kerry Katona has spoken about how she couldn't read when she was in Atomic Kitten, saying she had dyslexia which made it hard for her. She has revealed that the manager of the band used to have to read her the menus when they went for food.

Aine O'Gorman: We didn't adjust quickly enough to Canada's changes

Defender Áine O'Gorman felt the Republic of Ireland did not adjust quickly enough to Canada's changes as a 2-1 defeat signalled the end of any prospect of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Women's World Cup with one group game remaining.

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Ben Stokes Lavishes Praise On "Greatest Fast Bowler" James Anderson Ahead Of 5th Ashes Test

Harsh lessons at the top table but Ireland will be back

Blow for Kerry as Tony Brosnan to miss All-Ireland football final

Joy and dejection at Dalymount Park as Ireland take on Canada at World Cup

Corner scorer McCabe vows future success for Ireland after brave loss

Jockey Pat Cosgrave looks forward to first test of new challenge in Saudi Arabia

Kerry Katona reveals 'dyslexia struggle' when Atomic Kitten manager had to read her menus

Aine O'Gorman: We didn't adjust quickly enough to Canada's changes