It was good fun – Ben Stokes enjoys record-breaking return to action with Durham
England captain Ben Stokes was happy to enjoy a breathtaking return to the pitch as his record-breaking century put Durham in control at Worcestershire.
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Ton-up Ben Stokes has a blast for Durham
Ben Stokes clattered a 64-ball hundred for Durham in his first innings since being appointed England Test captain, reaching the milestone with five successive sixes at New Road.
David Seaman praises Aaron Ramsdale for grabbing Arsenal chance with both hands
David Seaman has praised Aaron Ramsdale for taking his chance at Arsenal with both hands as he continues to tutor the England goalkeeper.
Ton-up Ben Stokes has a record-breaking blast for Durham
Ben Stokes marked his first innings since being appointed England Test captain with a record-breaking 161 from 88 deliveries for Durham against Worcestershire at New Road.
EPL talking points: Man City refocus on Premier League title push as Leeds sweat
Manchester City must pick themselves off the floor for the visit of Newcastle in the Premier League after their painful Champions League exit or risk ending the season empty-handed, with Liverpool on the prowl.
England near Test coach appointment with Gary Kirsten favourite for role
England are hoping for a swift conclusion to their hunt for a new Test coach, with South African Gary Kirsten the leading contender as the deadline for applications expires.
Footballer’s wife feared she might be ‘killed or raped’ during raid, court told
The wife of former Premier League midfielder Tom Huddlestone said in a statement read to jurors that she thought masked robbers “might kill me” as they stole thousands of pounds’ worth of jewellery – including an FA Cup runners-up medal.
FA rejects claims it will drop ‘Three Lions’ from England’s matchday set-list
The Football Association has rejected claims that it is set to drop ‘Three Lions’ from its matchday set-list.