How Buttler became T20 cricket's run-scoring GOAT
BBC Sport explores how Jos Buttler became the highest run-getter in men's T20 cricket.
ECB investigating Carse 'nightclub incident'
The ECB is investigating after videos circulating online appear to show England bowler Brydon Carse being led away from a nightclub in handcuffs.
Root lifts midnight curfew on England team
New Test captain Joe Root abolishes the midnight curfew imposed on the England team under predecessor Ben Stokes.
Root's message has '100%' landed, says Tongue
Fast bowler Josh Tongue said captain Joe Root’s message to the England players about their off-field behaviour has “100%” been heeded.
Root in 'very different place' over Test captaincy
England's Joe Root is ready to embrace his second stint as Test captain, saying he is in a "very different place" to when he stepped down from the role four years ago.
Brook as talented as Gower and Pietersen but not ready to be captain - Agnew
England batsman Harry Brook was not ready to be Test captain but his knock at Headingley should be his batting blueprint for the future, writes Jonathan Agnew.
Former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib's home attacked after Hasina media event
DHAKA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Windows were smashed and petrol bombs hurled at former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib Al Hasan's residence after he joined ousted...
Legendary rugby league winger Boston dies aged 92
Rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston, one of the game's greatest try scorers, dies aged 92.
How Mumbai Indians takeover has affected MI London & Surrey
BBC Sport takes a look at what has changed, what has stayed the same and what the future holds for MI London after investment from Indian Premier League side Mumbai Indians.
There’s an UNO World Championship Next Month and We’re Totally Going to Enter
In which your correspondent decides that UNO is the road to being slightly less broke, maybe.
Lawrence impresses as weather delays England
Dan Lawrence impresses in devilishly difficult batting conditions to advance England’s push for a series win over Pakistan on a weather-hit third day of the second Test.
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How a schoolteacher's son became Kashmir's first India Test cricketer
Auqib Nabi becomes Jammu and Kashmir's first cricketer to get India Test call-up, inspiring millions.
England recall Pope and Lawrence for Pakistan Tests
Surrey duo Ollie Pope and Dan Lawrence are recalled to the England squad for the first two Tests against Pakistan.
Stokes return would not surprise England chief Key
England director of men's cricket Rob Key says he "wouldn't be surprised" if Ben Stokes returns to international cricket, adding that "anything is possible".
Live Updates From the ‘Made by Google’ Pixel 11 Event
Follow along with the Gizmodo crew as we cover all the Pixel 11 series phones, Pixel Watch 5, and any other new Pixel-related announcements.
Aussie rules footy players referred to police as detectives investigate sexual assault
The "disappointed" Sydney Swans CEO wouldn't say what the incident was or how many players were involved.
Who am I? Guess The Hundred cricket star No 15
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Groom seeks helicopter from wedding to play at Lord's
Peter Melhuish needs to captain his cricket team less than 24 hours after he ties the knot.
Jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan taken to hospital for treatment
Khan was taken from Adiala jail and sent to Shifa International Hospital under heavy security, local media report.
Give Imran Khan proper medical care, cricket legends urge Pakistani gov’t
Twenty-one cricket captains request PM Sharif's government to ensure Khan is given timely and independent medical care.
Security plans in place for any Afghanistan protests
Cricket Ireland says "appropriate" security plans are "in place" for the forthcoming men's one-day series with Afghanistan amid the possibility of protests.
Pakistan top court orders ex-PM Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail
ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday ordered the transfer of former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a private hospital from ja...
Cricket Wireless: 128GB Apple iPhone 16e (Locked) + 3-Mo. Supreme Unlimited Plan $190 w/ Port-In + Free S&H
Apple iPhone 16e black (Locked to Cricket for 1 year) [cricketwireless.com] at $9.99 + 3 months of Supreme Unlimited Plan prepaid at $60/month. After 3 months, you can change your plan to a cheaper...
Cricket Wireless: 128GB Apple iPhone 16e (Locked) + 1-Mo. Supreme Unlimited Plan $115 w/ Port-In (Valid In-Store only)
Cricket Wireless Stores [store locator] are offering 128GB Apple iPhone 16e (Locked) + 1-Month Prepaid Supreme Unlimited Plan for $114.99 when you port in a number from an eligible carrier. This offer
Cricket Wireless: 256GB Apple iPhone 17e (Locked) + 2-Mo. Supreme Unlimited Plan $420 w/ Port-In + Free S&H
Apple iPhone 16e black (Locked to Cricket for 1 year) [cricketwireless.com] at $299.99 + 2 months of Supreme Unlimited Plan prepaid at $60/month. After 2 months, you can change your plan to a cheaper...
Are left-handers better and when will Root catch Tendulkar? Cricket Q&A
Data analysts CricViz answer your questions on successful reviews, hat-tricks, Joe Root and more.
Bangladesh and India battle to save cricket series after political turmoil
Bangladesh and India white-ball series under threat due to tensions that arose when Bangladeshi PM Hasina toppled.
Pakistan top court orders ex-PM Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail
Imran Khan has been imprisoned since 2023 on corruption charges which he says were politically motivated.
Five Australian footy players suspended for season amid police investigation
The suspensions, for drinking and inviting women to a hotel, come as police investigate an alleged sexual assault.
Root ‘hacked off’ by England cricket team after police handcuff Carse
After Brydon Carse dropped by England for second Test against Pakistan, captain Joe Root blasts 'stupid mistakes'.
US cricket player Reddy receives eight-year ban for match-fixing
ICC Anti-Corruption Tribunal says Akhilesh Reddy guilty of three offences during Abu Dhabi T10 competition in November.
Ex-Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib’s home petrol-bombed in Hasina fallout
Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan's home attacked after joining former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s event.
Scotland scrape past UAE with one wicket & ball left
Scotland beat United Arab Emirates by one wicket as Jasper Davidson struck the winning boundary with just one ball to spare in a dramatic finish to their Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 Tri-Series match in Dundee.
A Bunch Of Terrific Games Are Coming To The Cheaper Version Of Game Pass In August 2026
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England drop fast bowler Bryden Carse amid investigation into club incident
The 31-year-old Durham bowler will not play against Pakistan in the upcoming second Test match.
England vs Pakistan second Test: Three talking points from cricket series
Pakistan’s batting collapses, concerns over the Lord’s pitch and Ollie Robinson’s rampant form highlight the series.
Vaughan criticises England's 'excuses' after Carse incident
Speaking on Test Match Special, Michael Vaughan and Jonathan Agnew criticise England's culture and attitude after bowler Brydon Carse was handcuffed outside a nightclub, the latest in a number of recent incidents involving the England cricket team.
From the Original Bluey Pilot to the Movie: At D23, We Got an Exclusive Look
Bluey, Bingo and the rest of the Heeler family are in full 3D and ready for the big screen.
'There's nothing like bowling fast' - Wood explains his technique
Fast bowler Mark Wood delivers a masterclass in bowling, discussing the key points and the techniques he uses to reach speeds of over 90mph at the crease.
Every six from a record-breaking SunRisers innings
Watch as SunRisers Leeds hit a Hundred record of 21 sixes in their sensational innings at Headingley against London Spirit, with outstanding batting performances from Mitch Marsh, Ryan Rickelton and Harry Brook.
'He's in the mood' - the best strikes of Marsh's blistering half-century
Watch the best moments from Mitch Marsh's first 50 runs for SunRisers Leeds in their The Hundred clash against London Spirit, with the batter in thumping form to punish some lacklustre bowling.
Sunrisers thump Welsh Fire to inch closer to knockouts
Mitch Marsh makes 50 as Sunrisers Leeds post 201-4 at Headingley and beat Welsh Fire by 71 runs to move closer to a place in the knockouts of The Hundred men's competition.
'This is remarkable' - George's moment of incredible fielding
London Spirit's Katie George produces a moment to remember with a stunning bit of fielding as she prevents Dani Gibson from scoring a six on the boundary in London Spirit's match with Sunrisers Leeds in the The Hundred.
Scotland beat Canada to reach World Cup Qualifier
Scotland hold on for a nervy nine-run victory over Candada to secure a place at next year's World Cup Qualifier after a tense tri-series match in Forfarshire.
England drop Carse after nightclub incident
Pace bowler Brydon Carse is removed from England's squad for the second Test against Pakistan following an incident that led to him being handcuffed by police.
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Sunrisers in qualification contention after comfortable win over eliminated Phoenix
Sunrisers Leeds earn a vital win in the race for qualification by demolishing Birmingham Phoenix, who are subsequently eliminated from The Hundred after a fifth loss in six games.
Ireland 'laser-focused' on World Cup qualification
Ireland's five-game ODI series against Afghanistan this week marks the start of their preparations for next year's World Cup qualifying tournament.
Root 'hacked off' and 'disappointed' at Carse incident
England captain Joe Root says he is "hacked off" and "disappointed" at the incident involving fast bowler Brydon Carse at a Derby nightclub.
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Pathirage beats Chopra and Nadeem to win Commonwealth gold in javelin
Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage wins gold, while Neeraj Chopra takes silver, but Arshad Nadeem ,makes early exit.
Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of Sri Lanka Test series due to injury
Bumrah, the world's top-ranked Test bowler, will miss the tour after sustaining an on-field injury in the UK last month.
How to watch Sky Sports from anywhere – stream Premier League, cricket, golf and more
Sky's premium sports channels have you covered for Premier League football, Test cricket, major golf and so much more – but how can you watch from abroad...?
How to watch England vs Pakistan 1st Test: Free Streams & TV Channels
All the ways to watch the 1st Test match between England and Pakistan at Headingley, including free streams as the cricket series gets underway in Leeds.
How to watch England vs Pakistan 2nd Test: Free Streams & TV Channels
All the ways to watch the 2nd Test match between England and Pakistan at Lord's, including free streams as the cricket series continues in London.
What will it take to stop the England hangovers?
Yet again, England are dealing with a player involved in a late-night incident. Only strong action will ensure there are no more, writes Stephan Shemilt.
Solar eclipse distracts from sporting events - in pictures
Pictures from sporting events as the most significant solar eclipse since 1999 is visible across the UK and Europe on Wednesday.
Jonas Brothers Set For NFL Halftime Performance In Melbourne Game With Los Angeles Rams & San Francisco 49ers
The Jonas Brothers will headline the halftime show at the 2026 NFL Melbourne Game, where the Los Angeles Rams will face the San Francisco 49ers. Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas and Kevin Jonas will perforrm at the Melbourne Cricket Ground at the game set to take place …
Donald flies Welsh flag in Hundred final at Lord's
Welsh Fire might not be in the Hundred final on Sunday at Lord's but Welsh batter Aneurin Donald is looking to take centre stage.
After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive
As the sun set over Kochi’s historic Jew Town neighborhood, Keith Hallegua donned a gray kippah and began a solitary walk to the synagogue at the end of his...
Pakistan beat West Indies to end 8 away Test losing streak and draw series
Pakistan win first away Test in three years, beating West Indies by eight wickets in Trinidad to draw two Test series.
Police probe ‘assault allegations’ in cricketer Carse-linked incident
Unclear whether England cricketer Brydon Carse had a role in the alleged assault being investigated by police.
‘Hidden Heroes: A Descendants Story’ Adds Darren Criss, Sherry Cola, James Monroe Iglehart & More As Iconic Disney Characters
After revealing the start of production on a new Descendants film featuring the children of some of Disney’s most beloved sidekicks, Disney Channel has added some additional cast members to the upcoming project. Hidden Heroes: A Descendants Story has added Da…
I skipped the AI cloud subscription by running a local LLM directly on my Android phone
A local LLM can handle most of the daily productivity tasks well
Comedian Jimmy Cricket dies aged 80
In a statement, his family says Cricket spent his last few days surrounded by his family, love, laughter and songs.
Xbox Game Pass im August 2026: Open Beta zu Gears of War: E-Day und neue Neuzugänge
Microsoft hat die Spiele-Neuzugänge für den Xbox Game Pass in der ersten Hälfte des Monats August 2026 bekannt gegeben. Neben diversen Neuerscheinungen sticht vor allem der...Zum Beitrag: Xbox Game Pass im August 2026: Open Beta zu Gears of War: E-Day und neu…
Root shows off-field leadership - now for on-field
Joe Root has shown himself to be the off-field leader England need - now comes a chance to show his credentials as captain on-field.
Shittu 'robbed' - are AI boxing judges the answer?
After commentators claim England's Dimeji Shittu was "robbed" in the Commonwealth Games final, is judging helped by artificial intelligence the answer?
Sport events in the UK affected by eclipse
The horse racing meeting at Ffos Las in South Wales will be one of several sporting events affected by the solar eclipse on Wednesday.
How to watch Sri Lanka vs India 1st Test: Free Streams & TV Channels
All the ways to watch the first test between Sri Lanka and India at Galle International Stadium, including free streams.
Xbox Game Pass : cette fois-ci, on s’abonne
Il y a trop de jeux au potentiel comique qui arrivent sur le Game Pass pour ne pas s'abonner en août.
Bangladesh thrash Australia in one of Test cricket's greatest upsets
Bangladesh thrash Australia by nine wickets on the fourth day of the series-opener in Darwin to complete one of Test cricket's greatest upsets.
Bangladesh expect ‘harder’ Australia challenge in second Test, says coach
After a first Test win in Australia in the series opener, Bangladesh expect a backlash in second match in Mackay.
Neue Anlageklasse: Warum das Silicon Valley jetzt in Sport investiert
Jeff Bezos steigt bei Liverpool ein, und auch andere Techmilliardäre entdecken ihr Interesse am Sport. Dabei geht es um mehr als Prestige.
How to watch Australia vs Bangladesh Test Series: Free Streams & TV Channels
All the ways to watch the two-match test series between Australia and Bangladesh Down Under, including free streams.
Nottingham Forest sign defender Diomande in £34m deal
Nottingham Forest have signed Ivory Coast defender Ousmane Diomande from Sporting on a four-year deal.
Email 'hoax' nearly ended Falconer's Hundred hopes
How concerns over phishing online, rather than fishing outside off stump, nearly scuppered Caleb Falconer's hopes of a contract in The Hundred.
Cricket 26, Date Everything, and More Are Coming to Game Pass
The first wave of new Game Pass games for August includes Cricket 26 and the sandbox dating simulator Date Everything. The post Cricket 26, Date Everything, and More Are Coming to Game Pass appeared first on Thurrott.com.
Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan reportedly moved to hospital from jail
Former leader was escorted from Adiala jail to Shifa International Hospital, following court order, local media reports.
Rooney to co-host new Man Utd show with Goldbridge
Wayne Rooney will co-host a new Manchester United-dedicated show alongside influencer Mark Goldbrige this season.
How to watch Sri Lanka vs India 2nd Test: Free Streams & TV Channels
All the ways to watch the second test between Sri Lanka and India at Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo, including free streams.
Barcelona agree deal to sign Jesus from Arsenal
Barcelona agree deal with Arsenal to sign Gabriel Jesus; transfer for Brazilian forward worth £8.6m; Jesus to travel to Spain to complete move; Arsenal also agree deal to sell Fabio Vieira to Hamburg
Hidden Heroes: A Descendants Story Adds Darren Criss As Jiminy Cricket, Sherry Cola As Yzma, And More
Hidden Heroes: A Descendants Story has cast Jiminy Cricket, Yzma, Kronk, Genie, and more iconic Disney characters. See who's bringing them to life.
福岡大学が実践するDNS多層防御--プロテクティブDNSで先制的サイバー対策
Infoblox Japanは、先制的サイバーセキュリティに関する説明会を開催した。福岡大学 情報基盤センターの藤村丞氏が登壇し、組織ネットワークを守るDNS多層防御の実践事例を紹介した。
Play Gears of War: E-Day Before Others With Xbox Game Pass
You can play the Gears of War: E-Day beta, Ball x Pit and more this month.
Root's great challenge to finish captaincy story
Joe Root has an unexpected chance to address some unfinished business as England captain, but it is one of the biggest challenges of his stellar career.
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Una partita di cricket sui prati di Hackney Marshes, uno dei tanti spazi verdi di Londra resi irriconoscibili dalla siccità e dal caldo estremo di questa estate. L’Inghilterra… Leggi
Gears of War: E-Day's multiplayer beta test leads (or perhaps overshadows) the first wave of Xbox Game Pass for August 2026
Xbox has announced the first wave of games coming and leaving Xbox Game Pass for the first half of August 2026, with the star of the batch being Gears of War: E-Day's early access multiplayer beta test.
Buttler breaks T20 runs record in Super Giants win
Jos Buttler stars as Manchester Super Giants beat Welsh Fire by nine wickets in The Hundred
Australian Hussey open to Ashes Test role as England make approach
Ex-Australia batter Hussey said he was informally approached by Stephen Flemming, England's new red-ball coach.
Français, Espagnols, Britanniques, Italiens et Allemands : qui fait quoi à la plage ?
En fonction de son pays d’origine, on a tendance à occuper la plage de manière différente. Que ce soit en buvant du rosé ou en mangeant des bretzels, en jouant au volley-ball ou au cricket, chaque nationalité a ses habitudes. Depuis le Royaume-Uni, le journal…
Chelsea sign Martinez from Villa
Chelsea sign Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa in deal worth £7.5m; 2022 World Cup winner had been demoted to second choice at Villa Park after arrival of Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki from Parma
Papers: Two PL clubs interested in Arsenal's Jesus
Latest transfer news and headlines with Arsenal reportedly lining up a potential January swoop for Bournemouth star Eli Junior Kroupi; Adam Wharton is set to stay at Crystal Palace this season amid interest from Man City; Rangers have held talks with Besiktas…
Los secretos y códigos de los deportes de élite: de Ascot a Wimbledon
El tenis, el golf, las carreras de caballos, la náutica, el remo y el cricket comparten un lenguaje de pertenencia. Un código no escrito que delata si alguien es de dentro o no....