Andy Farrell: Summer tour of New Zealand is ‘perfect opportunity’ for Ireland
Andy Farrell believes a tantalising summer tour of New Zealand is the ideal opportunity to test Ireland’s progress following their Triple Crown triumph.
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Kate Cross admits England Women still searching for ‘complete performance’
Bowler Kate Cross admitted England were still searching for the “complete performance” at the Women’s World Cup after a nail-biting one-wicket win against New Zealand in Auckland.
World Cup hosts New Zealand count cost of England loss
A Women's World Cup that began with great expectations for New Zealand has plunged into gloom, with the hosts on the brink of elimination and key players battling injury.
NASSER HUSSAIN: Mahmood should be used for more than just away days
Saqib Mahmood should not be labelled as a bowler to be exclusively used in overseas conditions just because he has some skills with the old ball and a slingy action.
Newcastle United evening headlines: Chris Wood claim, Leeds United investigation and Kieran Trippier praise
A look at your Newcastle United evening headlines on Sunday, 20 March.
Pundit makes 'worried' Chris Wood claim as Callum Wilson nears injury return
Former Leeds United defender Danny Mills believes Chris Wood will be "worried" about losing his place in the team with Callum Wilson nearing a return from injury. The New Zealand international was brought in during the January transfer window to try and plug the goal scoring gap left by Wilson's injury.
Major boost: Keith Downie drops behind-scenes NUFC update, supporters surely buzzing - opinion
A major Newcastle United update has emerged on the fitness of striker Callum Wilson…
Jack Leach ends Kraigg Brathwaite’s marathon knock as second Test heads for draw
England finally ended Kraigg Brathwaite’s marathon act of defiance in Barbados but still face a race against time to force a result after four days of a meandering second Test.