Powell’s parents are Lucy – one of John’s four children – and Meirion, from Caerphilly, who left Wales for Australia in 2003. The family would return to these shores to …
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Test Match Special Podcast – India-Pakistan to go ahead and England scrape past Nepal
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAvailable for 29 days Mark Chapman is joined by T20 World Cup winner Tymal Mills, former England spinner Phil Tufnell and Chief Cricket Reporter Stephan Shemilt to discuss the opening …
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Vladyslav Heraskevych: Ukraine skeleton racer says IOC banned war victims helmet
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesUkranian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych claims the International Olympic Committee has banned his helmet featuring images of people killed in the war in his home country, in a decision that …
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Tottenham: Cristian Romero is a leader, Spurs boss Thomas Frank says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAlso missing for the next four to five weeks will be defender Destiny Udogie, with Frank confirming the Italian, 23, has suffered hamstring damage. His absence adds to Tottenham‘s injury …
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Six Nations 2026: Same old story for sorry Wales against England
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFrance arrive in Cardiff next Sunday with Wales searching for a first Six Nations home win in four years. The calamitous state of Welsh rugby means the WRU is struggling …
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In pictures: Seattle Seahawks beat New England Patriots in Super Bowl 60
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Seattle Seahawks defence put on a clinic to lead their team to a 29-13 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 60. How does the saying go? …
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Scottish Cup draw: Rangers host Celtic in quarter-final draw
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDundee United’s meeting on Tayside with Spartans was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch, with the tie taking place on Tuesday 17 February (19:45 GMT). Motherwell’s trip to take on …
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'Catalogue of errors' as Ireland drop several catches against Sri Lanka
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIreland drop multiple catches in a poor fielding display against Sri Lanka in their opening game at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
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Matt Dawson column: ‘England players now double in size in shirt’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTommy Freeman is rapidly approaching world-class status. The package that he brings to Test rugby – the pace, size, aerial ability and appetite for the ball – is pretty special. …
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Match of the Day analysis: West Ham positivity key to form upturn – Alan Shearer
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMatch of the Day pundit and former England captain Alan Shearer explains how West Ham were able to “play on the front foot” and pressurise Burnley’s defence in their 2-0 …