But referring again to the ball-tampering scandal against South Africa in 2018 that led to Smith’s sacking as Australian captain, Panesar told Radio 5 Live: “I’ve had some great moments …
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The Ashes: Australia captain Steve Smith aims bizarre Mastermind jibe at Monty Panesar
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesStand-in Australia captain Steve Smith aimed a bizarre swipe at former England spinner Monty Panesar on the eve of the first Ashes Test. Panesar, who played 50 Tests between 2006 …
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Calandagan has been named horse of the year at the Cartier Racing Awards in London. The four-year-old, trained in France by Francis-Henri Graffard, won three top-level Group One races including …
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Lisa Benn: Referee coach denies ‘man-handling’ WSL official
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA referee coach has denied “manhandling” Women’s Super League referee Lisa Benn after she told an employment tribunal that he “forcefully pushed” her during a match. Benn, 34, claims she …
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Dragons quit WRU meeting and refuse to sign up to ‘not viable’ pro plan
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe WRU announced plans to cut to three teams on 24 October after a consultation period on previous proposals to go down to as few as two. The governing body …
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2026 Winter Olympics: Neck guards to be mandatory in ice hockey events
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNeck guards have previously been optional in Olympic competition, while in other competitions around the world they are not required. While the guards are compulsory at youth international level, having …
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Captain Andy Robertson says his late Liverpool team-mate Diogo Jota will be “looking down on him” after Scotland reached the World Cup finals.
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There are four places to be won, through four play-off paths each containing four teams with one-legged semi-finals and finals. The draw takes place at 12:00 GMT on Thursday, which …
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Joe Salisbury: Anxiety prompts Great Britain doubles star to take break from tennis
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“It’s been tough to deal with at times and it’s made me not want to be playing and competing at times throughout the year,” he said. “It’s definitely a lot …
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Henry Pollock nominated for World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year award
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEngland flanker Henry Pollock has been nominated for World Rugby’s Breakthrough Player of the Year. The 20-year-old’s sensational rise includes two tries on his England debut against Wales in March, …