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Cricket 2024: Reaction to Boxing Day Test squad, Nathan McSweeney dropped, Sam Konstas, Mike Hussey, Adam Gilchrist, Australia v India
Australian cricket legend Mike Hussey says Nathan McSweeney’s axing for the Boxing Day Test is a “tough call” as teenage prodigy Sam Konstas earns an “exciting” opportunity to potentially debut.
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I knew when my time was up. Ageing greats Kohli and Smith will, too
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Cautiousness and a creeping self-doubt that stems from poor performances and heightened scrutiny: it’s the story of every great batter who faces the inevitability of time.
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Aussie skipper departs after flying start as Kiwis hunt seven-year first: LIVE
After the series opener was washed out, New Zealand and Australia will hoping the weather plays ball for the second ODI at Wellington’s Basin Reserve on Saturday.
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Mikel Arteta admits feeling ‘terrified’ on first day as Arsenal manager
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Coach says he was determined to change culture of clubDeclan Rice expected to return against Crystal PalaceMikel Arteta has admitted he felt “terrified” on his first day as Arsenal manager but was determined to change the culture of the club to enable them to challenge for trophies.Arteta celebrated the fifth anniversary of being thrust into his first managerial role on Friday and was in reflective mood before Saturday’s trip to Crystal Palace. The Spaniard was only 37 when he
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Guardiola insists he is sticking with Haaland despite City’s poor run of form
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City coach will not consider reverting to a false 9Rúben Dias ruled out for lengthy spell with muscle injuryPep Guardiola has said he will not consider dropping Erling Haaland and adopting a false No 9 in an attempt to find a formula to arrest Manchester City’s run of eight defeats in 11 matches.City travel to Aston Villa for Saturday’s early kick-off, with the 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest on 4 December the champions’ only triumph since they beat Southampton 1-0 on 26
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Dyche backed by Friedkin Group but accepts Everton results must improve
via theguardian.comEverton manager met new owners for first meetingDyche: ‘You’ve got to win games, that doesn’t change’Sean Dyche said he received the Friedkin Group’s backing in his first meeting with Everton’s new owners but admits he must deliver an improved second half of the season to remain part of their long-term plans.The Everton manager met the club’s new executive chairman, Marc Watts, on Friday following the completion of TFG’s takeover the previous day.
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Ange Postecoglou rails against ‘offensive’ criticism of Spurs tenure
via theguardian.comManager says his accent leads to ‘dismissive’ coverageAustralian says Emery and Nuno had similar treatmentAnge Postecoglou has said some of the criticism he receives is offensive, personal and disrespectful. The Tottenham manager, whose attack-minded tactics have been questioned – most recently after Thursday’s 4-3 Carabao Cup quarter-final win over Manchester United – wonders whether this is influenced by his Australian accent or the disdain he shows for
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Luton score deflected goals in 89th and 92nd minutes to floor luckless Derby
via theguardian.comLuton left it late to seal a 2-1 comeback win over Derby in the Sky Bet Championship.Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu’s volley deflected off teammate Tom Holmes for an 89th-minute leveller before Carlton Morris grabbed an added-time winner for the hosts. Continue reading...
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European football: Bayern crush Leipzig while Reijnders delivers Christmas win
via theguardian.comKane returns from injury in 5-1 thrashingMilan beat Verona 1-0; Girona sink Real ValladolidBayern Munich stamped their authority on the Bundesliga by hammering fourth-placed RB Leipzig 5-1 in a game that featured two goals in the opening two minutes for the first time in the league’s history.Having lost their first league match of the season to Mainz last week, Bayern delivered a commanding performance against a Leipzig side who struggled to build any attacking momentum. Continue reading..
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Kiwis hunting seven-year first as Aussie skipper returns following washout: LIVE
After the series opener was washed out, New Zealand and Australia will hoping the weather plays ball for the second ODI at Wellington’s Basin Reserve on Saturday.
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Bulked-up Fury delivers scary one-word message at blockbuster title fight weigh in
Tyson Fury weighed in at the heaviest of his career on Saturday (AEDT) as he vowed to go to war with Oleksandr Usyk in their world title rematch.
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Live: Young star run out by millimetres before rain halts NZ's chase in second ODI
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Amelia Kerr is just barely run out for 38 in a second tight decision in New Zealand's 292-run chase against Australia at Wellington's Basin Reserve. Follow live.
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Live: Young New Zealand star run out by millimetres as Australia defends 291 in ODI
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Amelia Kerr is just barely run out for 38 in a second tight decision in New Zealand's 292-run chase against Australia at Wellington's Basin Reserve. Follow live.
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Live: Sutherland hits historic century as Australia set NZ 292 for victory
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Annabel Sutherland has become the first woman in ODI cricket to hit consecutive centuries batting fifth or lower. Follow live.
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Live: Sutherland 50 helps Australia to competitive score
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Following the abandonment of the first match due to rain, Australia and New Zealand face a crucial Game II of the Rose Bowl. Follow live.
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Live: Healy out after fast start for Australia in Wellington
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Following the abandonment of the first match due to rain, Australia and New Zealand face a crucial Game II of the Rose Bowl. Follow live.
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Live: Australia wins rain-shortened second ODI in New Zealand
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Australia is awarded a 65-run victory via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in the second one-day international against New Zealand as rain ends the game in Wellington early. Follow live.
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Live: Australia sent in to bat by White Ferns in Wellington
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Following the abandonment of the first match due to rain, Australia and New Zealand face a crucial Game II of the Rose Bowl. Follow live.
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Live: Australia scoring well but losing wickets as NZ apply pressure
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Following the abandonment of the first match due to rain, Australia and New Zealand face a crucial Game II of the Rose Bowl. Follow live.
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Live: Australia and New Zealand meet for Game II of the Rose Bowl
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Following the abandonment of the first match due to rain, Australia and New Zealand face a crucial Game II of the Rose Bowl. Follow live.
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Live: Aussie openers in the sheds as New Zealand fight back
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Following the abandonment of the first match due to rain, Australia and New Zealand face a crucial Game II of the Rose Bowl. Follow live.
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Australia retains Rose Bowl with rain-shortened ODI win in New Zealand
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Australia is awarded a 65-run victory via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in the second one-day international against New Zealand as rain ends the game in Wellington early.
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New Zealand v Australia: second women’s one-day international – live
via theguardian.comOld rivals meet in an ODI at Basin Reserve in WellingtonPlay starts 11am local time/9am AEDTAny thoughts? Email or get in touch on BlueskyAustralia captain Alyssa Healy is in line for a return to the side – as a batter only, rather than also taking the gloves – after missing the three ODI series on home turf against India due to injury. Young opener Georgia Voll fitted in seamlessly in Healy’s absence, amassing 173 runs in three knocks, and explained what it meant to be handed
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Tyson Fury weighs-in with war cry at 50lb more than Oleksandr Usyk
via theguardian.comBritish fighter tips scales at 281lbChampion similar weight to previous fightTyson Fury will weigh at least 50lb more than Oleksandr Usyk when the two men fight for the world heavyweight championship in Riyadh. At the official weigh-in on Friday night, Fury scaled 281lb while wearing all his clothes, including a heavy black leather jacket to keep him warm in the biting December cold. Usyk, the defending champion, weighed 226lb after removing only his tracksuit top.The 55lb weight discr
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LeBron James breaks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 35-year-old NBA record
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In the midst of his 22nd season, LeBron James claims another NBA milestone as he helps Los Angeles Lakers defeat Sacramento Kings 113-100.
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‘Why is the world so judgmental?’ Ian Holloway on painting, metal detecting and his 1,000th game
via theguardian.comAs Swindon manager hits dugout landmark he reflects on his ‘rollercoaster’ life and why he would be first to go in a nuclear attackIan Holloway is trawling through pictures of his artwork on his phone. “That’s Pep [Guardiola],” he says. “Threw that one away, punched a hole through it because I didn’t like it.” Vibrant, acrylic paintings of Brian Clough and Jürgen Klopp soon appear on the screen. Another, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci’s L
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‘Just offensive to me:’ Ange blasts personal criticism ahead of huge Spurs test
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says he welcomes scrutiny but that some of the criticism directed at him is “offensive.”
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Bill Beaumont appointed interim RFU chairman as civil war breaks out
via theguardian.comIlube steps down after emergency meetingChair was heavily criticised over sport’s pay furoreSir Bill Beaumont has been appointed as the interim chairman of the Rugby Football Union after Tom Ilube stepped down, sparking a civil war within the organisation amid accusations of “bullying, entitlement and elitism” between RFU council factions.On another dramatic day at the RFU, Ilube’s departure comes after an extraordinary emergency council meeting on Wednesday with some mem
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Dehydration, a double century, and disputed decisions of the 1986 Tied Test
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Dehydration, a double century, and disputed decisions. The 1986 Tied Test between India and Australia was one of the most dramatic cricket matches in the sport's history.
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Record losses and bumper bonuses – the pay row tearing apart English rugby
via theguardian.comGrassroots rebellion over executive pay has now seen the chair of the RFU board stand down – how did it come to this?When the Rugby Football Union published its annual report at the end of November, on the back of a lacklustre autumn campaign for England, it emerged the chief executive, Bill Sweeney, was paid £1.1m for the year ending June 2024, which included a one-off £358,000 bonus as part of a long-term incentive plan (LTIP) scheme. It also emerged five other executive
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England must accept the need for ruthlessness alongside entertainment | Mark Ramprakash
via theguardian.comBen Stokes seems wary of using the word ‘ruthless’ but it is the one thing talented players need to become a truly great teamSometimes I feel this England team can’t take two steps forward without doing something that makes me think they’ve gone backwards. So much progress has been made, so many reasons for optimism provided before a year that is likely to define them. But then they end it with a display that forces me to wonder whether they have it in them to become the
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The best and worst of sport in 2024: And that was only Raygun
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At the end of another extraordinary sporting year, it’s time to celebrate the best and worst athletes, moments and quotes from 2024.
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The $6 million man: The story of the race for Gout Gout’s signature
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He’s about to start his final year of high school and is already pocketing millions from one of the world’s sportswear giants in an eye-popping deal that will take him all the way to his home Olympics.
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‘England are ready. They’ll come here to win’: Ian Botham’s Ashes verdict
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In a wide-ranging interview, England’s greatest allrounder discusses the players who will decide next year’s Ashes series Down Under – and the one Australian fast bowler he has concerns about.
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Fury channels destructive intentions for deeply personal Usyk rematch
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British heavyweight is intent on setting the record straight after his defeat in May but this showdown goes far beyond boxingThis has been a year like no other for Tyson Fury. He has again earned vast fortunes but, as he prepares to climb into the ring to once more face Oleksandr Usyk in the early hours of Sunday morning in Riyadh, 2024 has until now been defined most clearly by loss. In May, Fury endured the first defeat of a professional career which began 16 years ago this month. Usyk won a s
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Chilwell heads for Chelsea exit, Southampton close in on Juric, Dele Alli on the move: football news – as it happened
via theguardian.comReaction to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals and the buildup to the weekend’s fixturesI’m seeing a high number of goals caused directly by teams “playing it out from the back” this morning. Two involving Tottenham and one for Chelsea against Shamrock Rovers. Modern football, eh.Marcus Christenson, Football Special Projects Editor, talks us through the top 10: Continue reading...
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‘I’m always studying’: Vítor Pereira’s long and winding journey to Wolves
via theguardian.comWell-travelled coach will bring intensity and attention to detail, but does not have long to fix things at MolineuxIt was just last month when I spoke to Vítor Pereira and the Portuguese coach made it clear he still had ambitions of working in the Premier League. Those ambitions have now been realised.“The main thing for me is to play quality football,” the new Wolves manager said. “That is what I love, so I really believe my next move will be to a top league in the worl
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Darts player Sandro Eric Sosing taken to hospital before match at PDC worlds
via theguardian.comSosing pulls out of first-round match with chest painsStephen Bunting wins with Ed Sheeran watching onThe darts player Sandro Eric Sosing has been taken to hospital before his scheduled first-round match at the PDC World Championships after suffering chest pains.Sosing withdrew from his match against Ian White on medical advice after feeling unwell during practice. The 41-year-old is one of four Filipino players in the draw for the 2025 tournament at Alexandra Palace, having earned his place by
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Netflix snaps up US broadcast rights for Women’s World Cup in ‘landmark deal’
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Streamer has exclusive rights for 2027 and 2031 editions Netflix: ‘It’s about celebrating the rise of women’s sport’Netflix has secured its first major deal in the football market after signing an exclusive broadcast rights agreement to show the 2027 and 2031 editions of the Women’s World Cup live to audiences in the United States and Puerto Rico.
The deal, that Fifa has described as a “landmark media rights deal in women’s football”, means the str
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The Wallpark bids to continue Irish jumps domination in the Long Walk
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Gordon Elliott’s progressive six-year-old can land another Group One contest for the raiders at AscotJust four of Britain’s 38 Grade One events over jumps have yet to be won by a horse trained in Ireland, and the list could be down to three after the Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot on Saturday, when four of 10-strong field, including Gordon Elliott’s progressive six-year-old, The Wallpark (2.25), will be running for Irish stables.The Wallpark has had an unconventional preparation for
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Chilwell heads for Chelsea exit, Southampton close in on Juric, Dele Alli on the move: football news – live
via theguardian.comPremier League news and more before weekend’s actionFootball Daily Christmas awards | And you can email JohnI’m seeing a high number of goals caused directly by teams “playing it out from the back” this morning. Two involving Tottenham and one for Chelsea against Shamrock Rovers. Modern football, eh.Marcus Christenson, Football Special Projects Editor, talks us through the top 10: Continue reading...
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Chilwell heads for Chelsea exit, Southampton close on Juric, plus team news: football – live
via theguardian.comPremier League news and more before weekend’s actionFootball Daily Christmas awards | And you can mail LukeI’m seeing a high number of goals caused directly by teams “playing it out from the back” this morning. Two involving Tottenham and one for Chelsea against Shamrock Rovers. Modern football, eh.Marcus Christenson, Football Special Projects Editor, talks us through the top 10: Continue reading...
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Mason Mount facing lengthy spell on Manchester United sidelines with injury
via theguardian.comPlayer was taken off during victory at Manchester CityAmorim plans to teach Mount more about team playMason Mount will be out for “a long time” with the muscle injury sustained in Manchester United’s win against Manchester City, with Ruben Amorim stating the recovery time will be used to teach the England international more about team play.Mount was forced off after 14 minutes of Sunday’s 2-1 derby victory at the Etihad Stadium. This continued his bad luck since signing i
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Arne Slot pours praise on Ange Postecoglou’s ‘great work’ at Spurs
via theguardian.comLeaders’ coach says Australian has revived side’s identity‘I hope that he wins a trophy – not the League Cup’Arne Slot has lavished praise on Ange Postecoglou and said he hopes the Tottenham manager is rewarded with a trophy this season for delivering a style of play that is “a privilege” to watch.Liverpool visit Spurs in the Premier League on Sunday and the teams will meet again in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup after the latter secured their place
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Rodri stands tall on top of the world after year of glory and pain
via theguardian.comThe Manchester City midfielder becomes the sixth player to top our ranking of the world’s best 100 male footballersThe 100 best male footballers in the world 2024One of the worst things about seeing Rodri in agony on the pitch against Arsenal in September – and the subsequent news that he had ruptured an anterior cruciate ligament – was that he had criticised the workload being put on players in the buildup to the injury. It was as if he knew something bad was about to happen.I
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Thomas Frank’s fearless yet fragile Brentford bask in their home of goals
via theguardian.comBees’ stunning home record is the result of a meticulous attack strategy that is sometimes their undoing on the roadAs fearsome fortresses hosting a bastion of invincibility go, the Gtech Community Stadium is unassuming. Anyone driving past as the A4 becomes the M4 is liable to miss it completely, tucked away among high-rise des-res flats. Its family vibe is hardly Galatasaray’s old Ali Sami Yen either, the team kick off to the not exactly fearsome rabble-rouser Hey Jude and that wor
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Thomas Frank’s fearless yet fragile Brentford bask in home comforts
via theguardian.comBees’ stunning home record is the result of a meticulous attack strategy that is sometimes their undoing on the roadAs fearsome fortresses hosting a bastion of invincibility go, the Gtech Community Stadium is unassuming. Anyone driving past as the A4 becomes the M4 is liable to miss it completely, tucked away among high-rise des-res flats. Its family vibe is hardly Galatasaray’s old Ali Sami Yen either, the team kick off to the not exactly fearsome rabble-rouser Hey Jude and that wor
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‘All-time great’ snare not enough for Stars as Strikers gun overcomes nightmare outing
Ben Duckett took one of the best catches in BBL history but it was Lloyd Pope’s act of redemption that stole the show as the Adelaide Strikers defeated the zero and three Melbourne Stars by x runs at the Adelaide Oval.
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Own goals and bicycle kicks: the best and worst football moments of 2024 – video
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In 2024 the world of football was filled with incredible skill as well as some unique moments. From stunning strikes to own goals and animals on the pitch, here are some of the most entertaining moments the sport had to offer. Continue reading...
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Carabao Cup semis set, Southampton close in on Juric, plus team news: football – live
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Premier League news and more before weekend’s actionFootball Daily Christmas awards | And you can mail LukeMarcus Christenson talks us through the top 10, and why they placed so highly:Rodri, of Manchester City and Spain, tops the charts in the 100 best male footballers in the world in 2024: Continue reading...
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