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Thursday, 13 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 01:25 CST
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Stokes out of England squad, Root named captain

Ben Stokes will miss England’s second Test against New Zealand at The Oval following an incident in a London nightclub, with Joe Root stepping up as interim captain.

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Banned referee had links with 'terror organisations' - US official

Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the United States because of his "association with suspected members of terror organisations," says a US official.

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Everton told to pay Burnley £35m over PSR breaches

Everton are told they must pay Burnley £35m for the impact of breaches of the Premier League's financial rules.

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Sciver-Brunt finds form as England overcome India

Nat Sciver-Brunt spends valuable time in the middle as England beat India in their final warm-up match before the Women's T20 World Cup starts on Friday.

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How Alvarez became Europe's most sought-after striker

Julian Alvarez heads to the World Cup aiming to fire Argentina to back-to-back triumphs at a time when he is the subject of one the most sensational transfer bids ever made.

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Stokes should not be sacked as captain - Vaughan

Ben Stokes’ involvement in an incident in a London nightclub should not cost him his job as England Test captain, according to Michael Vaughan.

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Briton Cameron to face Mayer in unification bout

Briton Chantelle Cameron will fight American Mikaela Mayer in a light-middleweight world title unification bout in Birmingham on 29 August.

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Former Warwickshire wicketkeeper Piper dies aged 56

Former Warwickshire wicketkeeper Keith Piper dies at the age of 56 after playing nearly 500 games for the Bears in his 16-year career at Edgbaston.

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Why Newcastle have signed a 'giant' from French second tier

Ewen Jaouen has undergone a medical before completing a move from Stade de Reims to Newcastle United.

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Harlequins 'perfect fit' for Packer after Saracens exit

Two-time Women's Rugby World Cup-winner Marlie Packer agrees to join Harlequins for next season when she leaves Saracens.

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How Sancho's dream Man Utd move ended as a nightmare

Jadon Sancho leaves Manchester United, almost three years after his last Premier League appearance for the club.

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Why are so few women reaching the top in coaching?

Hannah Dingley became the first female manager of a professional men's side in England in 2023 but she says more needs to be done to help women advance in coaching roles.

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Keane and Fernandes clear air after row over 'lie'

Roy Keane clears the air with Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes after he misquoted the Portuguese - which led to Fernandes accusing him of lying.

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Why this World Cup will showcase 'different Steve Clarke'

The Scotland head coach feels like a new man heading into a seismic World Cup opener with Haiti - and he is sensing a fresh wave of optimism.

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Banned referee Artan arrives home in Somalia

Omar Artan vows to officiate at the 2030 World Cup instead after arriving home in Somalia in the wake of being banned from entering the United States.

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