Ben Stokes named in England ODI squad for New Zealand series that will go to World Cup; Jofra Archer misses out

Ben Stokes has been named in England’s ODI squad for the upcoming four-match series against New Zealand, with men’s national selector Luke Wright confirming the same 15 players picked will go to the World Cup in India. That means there is no place for fast bowler Jofra Archer, so instrumental in England’s 50-over World Cup…

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Dalvin Cook joins New York Jets on one-year deal | Ezekiel Elliott signs with New England Patriots

Former Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook has signed a one-year deal with the New York Jets Two big-name NFL running backs have new homes, with former Minnesota Vikings star Dalvin Cook signing with the New York Jets and ex-Dallas Cowboy Ezekiel Elliott joining the New England Patriots. The Jets and Cook have agreed to…

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Australia, England primed for blockbuster Women’s World Cup clash – rezal404

Australia players celebrate after winning the Women’s World Cup quarterfinal football match between Australia and France in Brisbane, Australia, Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard) Australia and England clash in the Women’s World Cup semifinals on Wednesday in Sydney in the latest installment of a long-standing sporting rivalry between the countries. Co-hosts Australia have…

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England overcomes Colombia test to reach World Cup semis – rezal404

England’s forward #23 Alessia Russo celebrates scoring her team’s second goal during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women’s World Cup quarter-final football match between Colombia and England at Stadium Australia in Sydney on August 12, 2023. (Photo by Izhar KHAN / AFP) England fought back from a goal down to beat Colombia 2-1 on…

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England Women 2 – 1 Colombia Women – rezal404

Alessia Russo’s second-half goal saw England beat Colombia 2-1 in the Women’s World Cup quarter-finals, setting up a semi-final showdown with Australia. Many wondered how a mentally and physically draining last-16 win against Nigeria would affect the Lionesses, but it was a much-improved performance in Sydney. However, England did go behind in the 44th minute…

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Harry Kane: Bayern Munich agree deal with Tottenham for England striker

Bayern Munich have agreed a deal to sign England captain Harry Kane from Tottenham. Kane now has a decision to make with the forward understood to be leaning towards staying with Tottenham. The German champions are set to break their transfer record to land Spurs’ all-time leading scorer. Kane – who is out of contract…

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Lucy Bronze: England Women not happy with performances at Women’s World Cup so far

Defender Lucy Bronze admitted England “are not happy” with their World Cup performances so far but vowed the Lionesses will step up in Saturday’s quarter-final against Colombia. The European champions swept past China in their final group game, but that match remains an outlier in a tournament that has otherwise seen the Lionesses score just…

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England survives Nigeria fright but must improve to win Women’s World Cup – rezal404

England’s players celebrate their victory after a penalty shoot-out during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women’s World Cup round of 16 football match between England and Nigeria at Brisbane Stadium in Brisbane on August 7, 2023. (Photo by Patrick Hamilton / AFP) The best teams find a way to win when playing badly, so…

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England Women reporter notebook: With or without Keira Walsh, Lionesses have a plan to avoid last-16 upset vs Nigeria

It would be one of the most remarkable comebacks. Ten days on from being stretchered off in tears with a suspected tournament-ending ACL injury, Keira Walsh could start in England’s last-16 game against Nigeria. The midfielder is back in full training and, after last week’s reticence in giving any details of Walsh’s knee injury or…

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Netball World Cup final: Tracey Neville says match against Australia is a ‘momentous occasion’ for England

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Tracey Neville says the England squad deserve their place in the Netball World Cup final and believes they are capable of beating Australia. Tracey Neville says the England squad deserve their place in the Netball World Cup final and believes they are capable of beating…

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