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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has withdrawn from the third Test against England in Rajkot because of a family medical emergency. Ashwin became just the ninth bowler and second Indian after Anil Kumble to reach 500 Test wickets on Friday when he dismissed Zak Crawley in… Read More »Ashwin out of Test after reaching major milestone as Duckett’s Bazball blitz gives England a fighting chance

Ange Postecoglou says Tottenham are still a “long way” from playing the football he wants after he fended off talk he could leave at the end of the season to replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool. Klopp announced last month he would depart Anfield at the… Read More »‘Who cares?’ Ange more worried about getting Spurs firing than speculation over replacing Klopp at Liverpool

Off the back of last year’s World Cup disappointment, you could forgive Ben Donaldson for wanting to retreat into his shell. At one point last year, as he read countless negative headlines about his performances and, indeed, the Waratahs, he almost did. But the second-year… Read More »‘I want to be a Wallaby great’: The World Cup heartache driving one of Eddie’s bolters forward

Trials are meaningless, but so, when you think of it, is life. We’re clinging to an overheated rock flying through space, knowing that our ultimate destination is to be deluxe worm food in an overpriced wooden box waiting for the sea to consume us. With… Read More »Give it a trial! How to watch the NRL’s Preseason Challenge (without getting carried away)

It is important to recognise how much Queensland rugby has progressed over the last six years. When Brad Thorn accepted the role of head coach in 2017, the club was in serious financial trouble, with an underperforming group of players and fan interest at an… Read More »All signs point to a Reds resurgence – if players can truly embrace the strengths of Les Kiss