Updates from the Group D game, 7.15pm (BST) kick-offEngland’s Wiegman opposes plans for extra World CupsGet in touch: email Will here or tweet @Will_Unwin 9.07pm BST England beat what was put in front of them, which was a very poor side. 9.06pm BST I t…
Maddy Green keeps New Zealand in series after England top order falters
3rd ODI: NZ 181-7, beat England, 178, by three wicketsLea Tahuhu takes five wickets but England lead series 2-1Despite eve-of-game nerves surrounding a potential security threat, the third one-day international between England and New Zealand took plac…
Hampshire rally in county title tussle after Lancashire dismiss them cheaply
Aigburth: Hampshire 143; Lancashire 25-3Abbas and Barker make early inroads into hosts’ replyIf the scene was serene, the bowlers were not. Spectators unfolded in camping chairs and stretched across green benches as the Liverpool sun dipped towards its…
Bryson DeChambeau: ‘If I make 18 holes in one, people will still say something’
American is trying to resolve his feud with teammate Brooks Koepka and is focused on regaining Ryder CupBryson DeChambeau arrived in Wisconsin with a lot to say. Rightly so, given he has avoided general media duties since the first week in August. DeCh…
Ladbrokes owner bet big that it was undervalued. It won … big
Liberalisation of US gambling law is fuelling a wave of buyouts of more tech-savvy UK betting firmsThe stock market bargain during the wild pandemic trading of March 2020, it turns out, was the owner of antique betting chains Ladbrokes and Coral. In th…
Pakistan feel ‘used and binned’ by England’s withdrawal, says PCB chair
Ramiz Raja has no faith in England’s promise of 2022 tourECB made ‘independent’ decision, says High CommissionerPakistan have lost faith in English cricket and the promise of a tour in 2022, with contingency plans set to be drawn up amid a belief they …
Hungary ordered to play game without fans for racist abuse of England players
Punishment imposed by Fifa also includes £158,000 fineSterling and Bellingham racially abused in September Hungary must play their next home World Cup qualifier behind closed doors and pay a fine of 200,000 Swiss francs (£158,000) as punishment for the…
Row erupts in Italy over boxer with neo-Nazi tattoos
Italian Boxing Federation criticised for not acting sooner over Michele Broili, who has numerous Nazi tattoos A boxing title match has sparked a row in Italy after it emerged that one of the contenders had several neo-Nazi tattoos.The boxer, Michele Br…
The Breakdown | Eddie Jones’ 2023 gamble: England’s new dream team or too many cooks?
There will be new faces when England’s training squad meets, among them some eye-catching coaching appointmentsThere will be a sense of new beginnings at the first England training camp of the season next week and not just among the playing personnel. …
County cricket finale: Lancashire v Hampshire and four-way title fight – live!
Warwickshire host Somerset, Notts face YorkshireJonathan Liew on the endless sprawl of cricketAnd you can email Tanya, tweet her or post BTL 10.35am BST As I type this, not a wicket has fallen round the country. 10.30am BST Division OneHampshire 58.5 C…