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Six Nations: England coach Kevin Sinfield sees ‘power box ticked’ with Ollie Lawrence and Manu Tuilagi returning | Rugby Union News
Kevin Sinfield is excited by the options Ollie Lawrence and Manu Tuilagi offer to beef up England’s midfield for this weekend’s showdown with Scotland at Murrayfield. The centre duo have both returned to England’s 36-player squad since the 16-14 win over Wales at Twickenham in the second round of this year’s Guinness Six Nations, having…
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England in West Indies: Ollie Pope, John Turner and stop clock part of fresh start for Jos Buttler’s men in white-ball cricket | Cricket News
After a shocking Cricket World Cup, it is out with the old and in with the new for England in the West Indies. Just six players that were part of the group-stage exit in India are in the squad for the three-match one-day international series in the Caribbean, with skipper Jos Buttler joined by Sam…
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England squad: Bukayo Saka included despite injury; Jarrod Bowen and Ollie Watkins earn recalls for Australia and Italy matches | Football News
Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka has been included in England’s squad for October’s matches against Australia and Italy despite injury concerns, while West Ham’s Jarrod Bowen and Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins earn recalls to Gareth Southgate’s squad. Saka limped off holding his leg during Arsenal’s Champions League Group B match at French side Lens on…
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The Ashes 2023: England’s Ollie Robinson ‘100 per cent fit’ for fourth test at Old Trafford
Ollie Robinson has given England a boost by saying he expects to be “100 per cent fit” for the fourth Ashes Test at Emirates Old Trafford next week. The seamer sent down just 11.2 overs during the third Test at Headingley before suffering a back spasm, and while he had a six-ball cameo with the…
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The Ashes: England ‘angry’ and ‘bewildered’ after Ollie Pope asked to field despite shoulder injury
England were left “angry” and “bewildered” after Ollie Pope was pressed to take the field with a right shoulder injury at Lord’s, says assistant coach Jeetan Patel. Ben Stokes’ side were permitted to use a substitute fielder after Pope went down fielding at backward point in Australia’s first innings, but the situation changed after he…
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Ollie Pope says entertainment matters as England close on Lord’s win against Ireland
Double centurion Ollie Pope was delighted with his “special” innings and played down concerns over England’s under-cooked middle-order after they closed on victory against Ireland. Pope smashed 22 boundaries and three sixes in a sparkling knock of 205 from 208 balls and shared a 252-run partnership for the second wicket with opener Ben Duckett, who…
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