18 m. ago The Ashes LIVE: England star's century raises a huge question before it all falls apart in the space of just three balls

Australia go into day four at the SCG with the upper hand after centuries to Travis Head and Steve Smith - with more than a little help from some awful England fielding.

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82 m. ago The Ashes LIVE: England star's century raises a huge question as his family get emotional in the stands

Australia go into day four at the SCG with the upper hand after centuries to Travis Head and Steve Smith - with more than a little help from some awful England fielding.

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7 h. ago ‘I’m not so naive’ – Marc Guehi could leave Crystal Palace this month if Man City match asking price for England star

MARC GUEHI could leave Crystal Palace this month if Manchester City meet their £40million asking price. Oliver Glasner, the Palace boss, has refused to rule out Guehi being sold with City considering a move following their injury crisis. Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol are facing a long spell on the sidelines, the latter having suffered...

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10 h. ago Former England star reveals addiction that 'destroyed' relationship with children

Jonjo Shelvey has lifted the lid on an addition that ruined his relationship with his three children, with the 33-year-old now plying his trade in the United Arab Emirates

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38 h. ago England and Arsenal icon now drives a VAN after buying £100,000 Aston Martin and ‘landing it upside down’ 3 months later

DAVID SEAMAN was once earning thousands of pounds a week and driving around in flash motors when he was at Arsenal. But the former Gunners and England star now gets from A to B in a TRANSIT VAN. "Safe Hands" - who is an avid fan of James Bond - decided to drop a cool...

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45 h. ago Ashes: Joe Root's 160 puts England in charge before Travis Head hits back for Australia

England record their best total of the series, but it still may not be enough

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47 h. ago Joe Root’s 160 puts England in charge before Travis Head hits back for Australia

Root was a class above his team-mates as he converted his overnight 72 into an outstanding 160.

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49 h. ago The Ashes LIVE: Australia lose their first wicket after shocking England mistake gave nervous star a life

The tourists will start day two at 3-211 after fans were left furious at the SCG on Sunday.

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50 h. ago The Ashes LIVE: England star gets blasted for the 'worst dismissal in Ashes history' as his team are finally bowled out

The tourists will start day two at 3-211 after fans were left furious at the SCG on Sunday.

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2 d. ago Harry Brook pleased to survive bouncer battle as England start well in Sydney

Root looked serene throughout his knock of 72 not out while Brook was involved in a livelier contest on his way to 78no from 92 balls

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2 d. ago Joe Root and Harry Brook tease England with a glimpse of what these Ashes could have been

Perhaps it was not a coincidence that England’s best day of the series came on a rain-reduced afternoon where they were denied the time to stuff it up - but for one afternoon, one of cricket’s greatest pleasures occurred

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2 d. ago Root and Brook star for England before storm halts Ashes charge against Australia

Fifth Test, day one: England 211-3 before bad light stops playUndefeated duo put on tourists’ best partnership of seriesAs the rain fell on the Sydney Cricket Ground, cutting the opening day of this fifth Ashes Test into exactly half the number of allotted overs, you could practically hear the champagne corks being popped in the Cricket Australia offices. Perhaps the groundsman’s hut also.The huge losses incurred by the two-dayers in Perth and Melbourne put CA and the SCG on red alert as regards a repeat. Unless something absurd were to happen on the second day – England had reached 211 for three when play was eventually abandoned at 5pm on the first – this series finale should last a fair bit longer. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Ashes: Joe Root and Harry Brook put England on top before weather ends first day early in Sydney

Root and Brook take England to 211-3 as tourists make strong start to fifth Test

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3 d. ago Joe Root and Harry Brook shine for England before storm halts Ashes charge against Australia

Fifth Test, day one: England 211-3 in 45 overs before bad light stops playUndefeated duo put together tourists’ best partnership of series As the rain fell on the Sydney Cricket Ground, cutting the opening day of this fifth Ashes Test into exactly half the number of allotted overs, you could practically hear the champagne corks being popped in the Cricket Australia offices. Perhaps the groundsman’s hut also.The huge losses incurred by the two-dayers in Perth and Melbourne put CA and the SCG on red alert as regards a repeat. Unless something absurd were to happen on the second day – England had reached 211 for three when play was eventually abandoned at 5pm on the first – this series finale should last a fair bit longer. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago England on top as weather brings early end to first day of Sydney Test

Bad light and rain forced an early end to proceedings just before the tea break.

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3 d. ago Joe Root and Harry Brook combine to lift England to 211 for three

Root was looking calm and controlled on 72 not out, with Brook a more hyperactive presence as he rushed to 78no.

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3 d. ago Joe Root and Harry Brook rebuild England’s position after slow start in Sydney

Ben Duckett, Jacob Bethell and Zak Crawley all fell quickly to make it 57 for three inside 13 overs.

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3 d. ago Top England sports star thought he'd die in 'hardest ever' SAS Who Dares Wins challenge

Cricket star Graeme Swann was put through his paces in the latest series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, but admitted that he thought the process was so gruelling, he would die

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6 d. ago ‘Hardest question I’ve ever seen’ – Tennis question on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire leaves fans totally stumped

MANY fans were left stumped by a tennis question on the most recent episode of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. As part of a festive special, former England rugby star Joe Marler took part in the programme. Celebrity Traitors finalist Marler, 35, raced to the £125,000 question. And as a former sportsman himself, the...

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7 d. ago Patriots star receiver Stefon Diggs faces strangulation charges, denies allegations

Authorities say New England Patriots star wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing strangulation and other criminal charges related to an incident earlier this month

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