Ed Joyce is hopeful that Sussex will win their decisive match against South African side Eagles and progress to the second stage of the Twenty20 Champions League... more
Calls for Ricky Ponting to carry the can for Australia’s Ashes defeat were described as “completely unfair” by Cricket Australia’s chief James Sutherland... more
As desperate as England are to win back the Ashes, I really do hope that the groundsmen don't prepare flat, boring wickets for the remaining three Tests to ensure three drawn games... more
As Sunday's events at Wimbledon proved, the failure to live up to impossible standards isn't necessarily a failure in itself, because without coming within a hundred leagues of its immediate predecessor the men's final was still one to savour... more
Cricket: Andrew Flintoff has never been able to regain his best form for England because of the effort he put in during the 2005 Ashes, according to Australia great Adam Gilchrist... more
Cricket: Australia great Adam Gilchrist has hit out at his country's cricket chiefs for leaving controversial all-rounder Andrew Symonds out of their Ashes squad... more
Cricket: With the new season about to get under way in South Africa, we take a look at the eight teams going for glory in the Indian Premier League ... more
As Manchester United start to feel the pressure after imploding against Fulham, we take a look at some of the greatest sporting chokes of all time...... more
Restoring unity to a team framework torn apart in the New Year by that row between Kevin Pietersen and Peter Moores was supposed to have been top of the agenda for this tour of the West Indies... more
Andrew Flintoff can still be an all-conquering all-rounder for England, even if he ends up batting at No7 for the rest of his Test career, says David Lloyd... more
They were thought of as Hollywood’s golden couple, the British pair who seemed to have the happiest of marriages. And no one is rejoicing that Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes have come to the end of the road
It was an iconic moment in the Iraq War when those huge statues of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad were toppled from their pedestals in 2003. Now I hear that parts of the melted-down Iraq dictator and his henchmen will be recycled as an Irish Guardsman
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