Tag: selection
Nasser Hussain on England: Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope shouldn’t get comfortable and selection can’t be ‘closed shop’ | Cricket News
England will continue to stick to their attacking regime for the upcoming New Zealand Test series but Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope should not get too comfortable, says Sky Sports’ Nasser Hussain. Vice-captain Pope struggled during England’s 2-1 defeat to Pakistan last month, averaging 11 and recording a top score of 29, while Crawley was…
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England boss Sarina Wiegman defends team selection for Germany defeat: ‘I’m not going to make changes for the sake of it’ | Football News
England boss Sarina Wiegman said she would not “make changes just for the sake of it” as she defended her team selection after the Lionesses were beaten by Germany at Wembley. England collapsed defensively to concede three times inside the opening 30 minutes and could not fully recover despite launching a valiant comeback in an…
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EFL Predictions & best bets: Jones Knows tips up 11/2 weekend treble and 13/2 ante post selection | Football News
Our resident betting expert and top tipster Jones Knows offers up his insight on every opening weekend Sky Bet Championship match and shares his best bets. Blackburn vs Derby, Friday 8pm, live on Sky Sports Football Derby to be relegated at 5/1 with Sky Bet has been the subject of market support during the build-up…
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Euro 2024: Vote on England selection options ahead of Slovenia as Gareth Southgate searches for solutions | Football News
Gareth Southgate has plenty of problems. So what are the solutions? England may be top of Group C and unbeaten at Euro 2024 but their 1-1 draw with Denmark on Thursday evening was an alarming performance. From the physical condition of the players to their tactical set-up and out-of-possession pressing, there were concerns across the…
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New Zealand vs England: Jon Lewis hoping Tammy Beaumont causes selection problems for T20 World Cup | Cricket News
England women’s head coach Jon Lewis is hoping Tammy Beaumont will give him a “headache” when it comes selection for the T20 World Cup as she returns to the team to face New Zealand. Beaumont makes her return to the England T20 squad for the tour of New Zealand, which begins in the early hours…
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Juami Tiongson says PBA All-Star selection ‘just the beginning’
FILE–Terrafirma’s Juami Tiongson. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Getting selected for his first-ever appearance in the PBA All-Star Game served as both a reward and a reminder for Terrafirma’s Juami Tiongson. “It’s very humbling because I came from nothing to be all of a sudden becoming an All-Star,” Tiongson said in Filipino after scoring 30 points in…
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Peter Wright apologises to Chris Dobey after criticism over Premier League selection | Darts News
Peter Wright has hit back at critics and defended his place in the Premier League after suggestions Chris Dobey should have been picked ahead of him, apologising to the latter for saying ‘What’s he won?’ In an interview on Saturday, the Scot was wound up about the fact people have claimed his invitation to the…
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England tour of India: Sophie Ecclestone returns after shoulder surgery but Issy Wong misses out on selection | Cricket News
Sophie Ecclestone has been named in England’s Test and T20 squads for their upcoming tour of India, as she steps up her return from shoulder surgery, but there is no spot for 21-year-old pace bowler Issy Wong. Ecclestone suffered the injury while on duty for Manchester Originals in The Hundred in August, but the No…
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Rugby World Cup: Has Steve Borthwick got England selection conundrums for Fiji quarter-final right? | Rugby Union News
Owen Farrell leads England from fly-half vs Fiji, against the likes of Levani Botia Ahead of England’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Fiji on Sunday, we look at the selection conundrums Steve Borthwick has faced and the calls he has made, as well as what appears to be Fiji’s greatest chance to make a semi-final……
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RWC breakdown: Remarkable from Sexton, team selection pays off
Ireland get their second win at this Rugby World Cup after a resounding 59-16 win over Tonga.
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