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England appear poised to go about their last day in the field in Australia without their skipper

8 January 2026

England appear poised to go about their last day in the field in Australia without their skipper

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Advantage Arsenal in football's Premier League - after one of their closest rivals dropped points for a third straight game
	8 Jan: Advantage Arsenal in football's Premier League - after one of their closest rivals dropped points for a third straight game... more

England's Jacob Bethell's clinging to hope of an improbable consolation win as an Ashes test prepares to enter a fifth day for the first time this series
	8 Jan: England's Jacob Bethell's clinging to hope of an improbable consolation win as an Ashes test prepares to enter a fifth day for the first time this series... more

Darren Fletcher believes intense scrutiny of Manchester United is warranted, and welcomed
	8 Jan: Darren Fletcher believes intense scrutiny of Manchester United is warranted, and welcomed... more

Seventh seed Xinyu Wang has won through to the quarter finals of the ASB Classic in Auckland
	8 Jan: Seventh seed Xinyu Wang has won through to the quarter finals of the ASB Classic in Auckland... more

A statement win from Belgian qualifier Sofia Costoulas at the ASB Classic in Auckland
	8 Jan: A statement win from Belgian qualifier Sofia Costoulas at the ASB Classic in Auckland... more

Two-time grand tour winner Simon Yates has announced his retirement from cycling with immediate effect
	8 Jan: Two-time grand tour winner Simon Yates has announced his retirement from cycling with immediate effect... more

Australia have snared the key wicket of England's Joe Root nearing tea on the fourth day of the fifth Ashes test in Sydney
	7 Jan: Australia have snared the key wicket of England's Joe Root nearing tea on the fourth day of the fifth Ashes test in Sydney... more

A date has been set for Auckland FC's postponed away game against Sydney FC in the men's A-League
	7 Jan: A date has been set for Auckland FC's postponed away game against Sydney FC in the men's A-League... more

Third seed Iva Jovic and Brit Francesca Jones are through to the ASB Classic quarter-finals after the day session on day three
	7 Jan: Third seed Iva Jovic and Brit Francesca Jones are through to the ASB Classic quarter-finals after the day session on day three... more

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