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Jonny Bairstow has not been tempted to watch Australia’s latest behind-the-scenes documentary ahead of a renewal of hostilities at the T20 World Cup, but he remains convinced his controversial run-out last summer helped England raise their game. The rivals face off in Barbados on Saturday… Read More »‘Look at the results after that thing that happened at Lord’s’: Bairstow slips in sly dig at Aussies over Carey stumping

England have been booed by some of their own fans after losing 1-0 to Iceland in their last friendly before the European Championship, while hosts Germany recovered from a goal down to beat Greece 2-1. Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson left defender John Stones standing as he… Read More »Ice-cold England booed off after losing to Euro minnows but Southgate claims it’s ‘a really good focus for us’

I am a big fan of the Olympic Games but they present a bit of a quandary when they overlap with the AFL season. Which gets precedence? The grand international stage or the national obsession? Well, as somebody with a killer haircut once put it,… Read More »Faster, Higher, Stronger: These 15 AFL players could dominate at the Olympics (with a little imagination)

The Matildas squad has been selected for the upcoming Paris Olympics, which starts on the 26th of July. Sam Kerr was out of selection due to a knee injury she suffered in training camp for club team Chelsea. That is a huge loss for the… Read More »‘Never make excuses’: The Matildas aren’t just going to the Olympics to make up the numbers