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Advantage NZ as England wickets tumble after maiden Phillips ton
New Zealand claimed the key wickets of Joe Root and Harry Brook to seize control of the second Test against England after Glenn Phillips' maiden Test century helped the tourists build a commanding first-innings lead at The Oval.
'He'd be a huge upgrade on Delap' - your World Cup scouting
'He'd be a huge upgrade on Delap' - your World Cup scoutingPublishedJust nowImage source, Getty ImagesWe asked you which players you have watched at the World Cup that you think would be a great fit at Chelsea. Here are some of your comments:Andrew: Probably in a surprise to nobody, Yan Diomande. He looks elegant one moment and like a giraffe on ice others, but he's always pressing forward and creating chaos and the Premier League needs a lot less "safe" football right now!Benjamin: Any of the J...
‘People in the pubs will like this’: Tuchel keen for England to entertain at World Cup
Manager said second-half performance was ‘rewarding’England’s next group game is against Ghana on 23 JuneThomas Tuchel said he wanted his England team to entertain the nation and that he pictured the scenes in the pubs as his players took the handbrake off to power past Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup opener on Wednesday.England were passive in the first half, too deep, the connections lacking. They entered the interval at 2-2, Harry Kane’s goals cancelled out by a pair of soft concessions that...
Super subs: how England’s bench applies a crucial finishing touch
The way substitutes combined for the fourth goal against Croatia vindicated Thomas Tuchel’s desire to instil a brotherhood ethosIt is Bukayo Saka who ignites the move. Tight to the right, approaching halfway, the England winger turns on a sixpence and surges away from Josko Gvardiol. Saka’s work in tight spaces, his close control, is a consistent delight.He plays a pass up and inside for Morgan Rogers and, at this point, Djed Spence is running on the outside. Rogers looks for him but Nikola Vlas...
Clarke backs Scotland to embrace underdog tag
Steve Clarke believes Scotland are often at their best when expectations are against them as they prepare for a World Cup showdown with Morocco.Scotland opened their campaign with a 1-0 victory over Haiti and know another positive result would leave them in a strong position to qualify for the knockout stages for the first time in their history.
Sailor signs three-year contract extension with St Helens
St Helens have announced that Tristan Sailor has signed a three-year contract extension with the club.Sailor has played in a variety of positions for the Saints, including most in the halves and at full-back.
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Beever-Jones set to sign new deal at Chelsea
Beever-Jones set to sign new deal at ChelseaImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Beever-Jones only started 11 WSL games last season because of injuryByEmma SandersBBC Sport women’s football news reporterPublished2 minutes agoEngland international England international Aggie Beever-Jones is expected to stay at Chelsea this summer.The 22-year-old's contract was due to expire this summer, but she had an option to extend for a year and it is understood she has agreed to commit her future in a ne...
Late penalty gifts South Africa first point against wasteful Czech Republic
Teboho Mokoena's late penalty gifted South Africa their first point of the World Cup after wasteful Czech Republic failed to make their chances pay in a 1-1 draw in Atlanta.
Tuchel's complaints lead to Fifa moving photographers
Tuchel's complaints lead to Fifa moving photographersImage source, PA MediaImage caption, Tuchel and his coaching staff in the dugout had their view blocked during the anthemsByDale JohnsonFootball issues correspondentPublished2 minutes agoCommentsEngland head coach Thomas Tuchel has won a battle with Fifa to get photographers moved away from the bench during the national anthems.Tuchel said he "could not see my team" before Wednesday's 4-2 win over Croatia, with a wall of photographers blocking...
Aidan O’Brien saddles century of Royal Ascot winners and shows no sign of letting up
Scandinavia beats Trawlerman in compelling Gold Cup‘Very special day for myself and everybody in Ballydoyle’For all the talk of fierce rivalries here this week, the fact of it is that no current trainer has even come close to Aidan O’Brien’s achievements at this meeting since Harbour Master, at 16-1, gave him his first Royal Ascot winner in 1997. Almost three decades later, O’Brien became the first trainer to saddle a century of Royal Ascot winners as Scandinavia clawed his way past Trawlerman i...
Sonny Baker’s second day was a lesson that Test cricket turns on you quick | Andy Bull
Debutant and Joe Root had a sloppy morning in England’s bid to bowl New Zealand out cheaply in the second TestIt was bright and loud when Sonny Baker came on to bowl for the first time in Test cricket. He hadn’t slept the night before, too many nerves, and had found, when he saw his parents at the cap ceremony before the start of play, that he was almost overwhelmed by emotion, and now here he was an hour later and the midday sun glaring off the glass of the big JM Finn Stand and the crowd all a...
Lord Botham criticises Stokes for breaking curfew
Lord Botham criticises Stokes for breaking curfewImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Ben Stokes has played 121 Tests, 114 ODIs and 43 T20s for EnglandByTimothy AbrahamBBC Sport journalistPublished14 minutes agoLord Botham has criticised dropped England captain Ben Stokes for breaking a team curfew and says he does not see "how you justify what happened".All-rounder Stokes and pace bowler Gus Atkinson were made unavailable for the ongoing second Test against New Zealand pending an investigat...
'Something Viera-esque about Bouaddi' - your World Cup scouting
'Something Viera-esque about Bouaddi' - your World Cup scoutingImage source, Getty ImagesPublishedJust nowWe asked you which players you have watched at the World Cup that you think would be a great fit at Arsenal Here are some of your comments:Rob: I'd like Arsenal to target some promising youth this window - we bought established stars last summer, so let's supplement that with the next generation. For me, we should be targeting Ayyoub Bouaddi from Morocco and Gilberto Mora from Mexico. I'd lo...
Gary Lineker makes admission following England's World Cup win against Croatia
Gary Lineker has admitted that he thinks Harry Kane is "the greatest English striker we've ever had" after England's captain equalled his record of 10 goals at World Cups.Kane scored twice in the Three Lions' 4-2 win over Croatia as England got off to a flying start.Lineker racked up 10 goals at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico and the 1990 World Cup in Italy, while Kane is featuring in his third tournament."Welcome to the double-figures club. It's great. I mean, it may have taken him a World Cup mo...
Milestone, then misery - Gay reaches 50 and then gives wicket away
England opener Emilio Gay makes a patient 53 in the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval, but after reaching the milestone, he's then caught in bizarre circumstances in the very next ball as England fall 142-3 in their first innings.
GB's Klugman beaten in Nottingham second round
GB's Klugman beaten in Nottingham second roundImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Hannah Klugman won the prestigious Orange Bowl junior championships as a 13-year-oldPublished4 minutes agoBritish teenager Hannah Klugman says she feels "very different" after a week practising with "some great players" following her second-round Nottingham Open defeat.The 17-year-old beat compatriot Harriet Dart on Tuesday for her first WTA Tour win, having reached the main draw as a lucky loser.She made an i...
New Zealand make World Cup history with first mother-son duo
New Zealand make World Cup history with first mother-son duoImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Bindon has 26 caps for New ZealandByAlex BrothertonBBC Sport journalistPublished2 minutes agoThough New Zealand were unable to secure a first-ever World Cup win when they faced Iran earlier this week, the All Whites were able to create another piece of history.The introduction of 21-year-old defender Tyler Bindon in second half injury-time not only helped shore up the New Zealand back-line, but g...
Gunter's gratitude to 'exciting young coach' Bellamy
Gunter's gratitude to 'exciting young coach' Bellamy To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, ‘Exciting summer for all of us to be a part of’ByAled WilliamsBBC Sport WalesPublished14 minutes agoChris Gunter says former international team-mate and current Wales boss Craig Bellamy is one of football's "most exciting young coaches".Gunter, who won 109 caps for Wales, is in charge of the nation's under-19s for this summer's Uefa Men...
West Brom sign Chelsea striker Morgan
West Brom sign Chelsea striker MorganImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Jimmy-Jay Morgan played for Chelsea's under-21s side but did not manage to break into the first teamPublishedJust nowWest Bromwich Albion have completed the signing of Chelsea striker Jimmy-Jay Morgan.The 20-year-old, who can also play as an attacking midfielder, has been on the club's radar for a few weeks and agreed a four-year contract at The Hawthorns.He moves for a fee believed to be around £4m, including a substa...