It was a wicket worth the wait. After 233 deliveries spread across three Test innings, Mark Wood finally got his reward late on the first day of the second Test in Galle when he dismissed the Sri Lanka captain, Dinesh Chandimal, lbw with a wickedly...
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36ers leave it late again in NBL thriller
The longer it goes the better it seems the Adelaide 36ers get with Friday night marking their second victory in OT in just eight days. Four games into the new season and it’s safe to say the Adelaide 36ers are the heart-stopping kings of the...
Heat on Brisbane to perform
Brisbane Heat’s BBL season is on the line at Marvel Stadium on Saturday. Lose to the last-placed Melbourne Renegades, and the Heat can start planning for next season. Even a win may not be enough for Brisbane to play in this season’s finals but victory...
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants Man United to replicate spirit of ’99 with another FA Cup win Liverpool
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants Manchester United to replicate the spirit of ’99 with another famous FA Cup win over bitter rivals Liverpool as he admits current crop of forwards remind him of Sir Alex Ferguson’s quartet of Treble winners Ole Gunar Solskjaer is looking for...
Coulter-Nile seeking redemption
Melbourne Stars fast bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile is out to make amends against the Perth Scorchers. The Perth Scorchers loom as the unfortunate victims of angry Stars paceman Nathan Coulter-Nile, who intends to make amends for his horror and costly over in the Melbourne derby. Coulter-Nile...
Anderson blitz and Mathews century even up Sri Lanka v England first day
Jimmy Anderson was a class apart on his return to the England side but a century from old adversary Angelo Mathews made it a fair fight on day one of the second Test against Sri Lanka. Anderson put his ego and record-breaking status aside to...
Coulter-Nile seeking redemption
The Perth Scorchers loom as the unfortunate victims of angry Stars paceman Nathan Coulter-Nile, who intends to make amends for his horror and costly over in the Melbourne derby. Coulter-Nile admits he had trouble sleeping on Wednesday night after conceding 19 runs in the game’s...
Real Madrid confirm head coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for Covid-19
Real Madrid confirm head coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for Covid-19 By Harry Slavin For Mailonline Published: 06:55 EST, 22 January 2021 | Updated: 06:57 EST, 22 January 2021 Real Madrid have confirmed head coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for Covid-19. The Spanish...
Japan dismisses ‘categorically untrue’ stories that Tokyo Olympics are doomed
The Japanese government has vehemently denied a story that it has privately concluded that this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo are doomed, calling them “categorically untrue”. Sources at the International Olympic Committee have also told the Guardian that they are still planning for...
Hilarious mistake in all-time BBL madness
The Sydney Thunder have rewritten the record books with a brilliant display of hitting on the back of one of the great innings’ from Alex Hales. The Sydney Thunder are desperate for a win against the Sydney Sixers at Adelaide Oval after tumbling down the...