Debutant Alex Lees falls cheaply for second time as England begin building lead
Debutant Alex Lees fell cheaply for the second time before England began building a lead in the first Test against the West Indies without further loss.
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Ireland’s John Fogarty: Maro Itoje absence would be huge loss for England
Ireland scrum coach John Fogarty admits Maro Itoje would be a major loss for England going into Saturday’s crunch Guinness Six Nations clash.
England suffer Mark Wood injury blow as Nkrumah Bonner inspires West Indies
An injury scare for Mark Wood overshadowed England’s struggles to bowl the West Indies out as Nkrumah Bonner took his side into a third-day lead in the first Test.
Every game brings massive nerves – Ireland’s Peter O’Mahony on pre-match tension
Ireland flanker Peter O’Mahony has admitted he feels “physically ill” in the build-up to every match ahead of Saturday’s crunch Guinness Six Nations clash with England.
Ben Stokes strikes to remove Jason Holder but West Indies frustrate England
Ben Stokes won his battle with fellow all-rounder Jason Holder, but a defiant half-century from Nkrumah Bonner kept the first Test between England and the West Indies firmly in the balance.
England waiting on Maro Itoje after being handed Kyle Sinckler boost
England have received mixed news on the eve of their pivotal Guinness Six Nations clash with Ireland after Maro Itoje emerged as a doubt through illness at the same time as Kyle Sinckler was given the all-clear.
'As long as we have a bus we will be there', says Chelsea's Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel has vowed Chelsea will not be destroyed by the sanctions on Blues owner Roman Abramovich that plunged the European champions into turmoil before their 3-1 win at Norwich on Thursday.
Unwell Maro Itoje a doubt for England’s crunch Six Nations clash with Ireland
Maro Itoje is a doubt for England’s crunch Guinness Six Nations clash with Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday after becoming unwell overnight.