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Wane emotional after England's Ashes defeat

England rugby league coach Shaun Wane was left visibly emotional after his team's crushing 36-12 defeat against Australia in the Ashes series opener at Headingley.

Pat Cummins Ruled Out of First Ashes Test

Australia's Ashes campaign suffers devastating blow as captain Pat Cummins is ruled out of first Test with injury, leaving tourists scrambling for replacement ahead of Edgbaston showdown.

Walsh ignites Wembley as Kangaroos crush England

Australian rugby league sensation Reece Walsh delivered a masterclass performance at Wembley Stadium, leading the Kangaroos to a dominant victory over England in their highly anticipated Ashes return.

England Rugby League Eyes Ashes at Wembley

Shaun Wane's England side could face Australia in a spectacular Ashes series opener at Wembley Stadium in 2025, marking rugby league's potential return to the iconic venue after decades.

Broad Breaks Silence on Warner Ashes Rivalry

England cricket legend Stuart Broad reveals the untold story behind his fierce Ashes rivalry with David Warner and why he has no regrets about their on-field battles.

Broad: Warner 'not a Test batsman in England'

England's legendary bowler Stuart Broad has launched a scathing assessment of Australian opener David Warner's Test credentials in his forthcoming autobiography, revealing the psychological warfare that defined their Ashes battles.

England's Ashes Squad: Woakes Recalled, Jacks In

England announces a 16-man squad for the Ashes tour of Australia, recalling Chris Woakes and handing a surprise call-up to Will Jacks. The biggest question mark hangs over Ben Stokes's fitness.

England Name Full-Strength Ashes Squad for Australia Tour

England Cricket announces a powerful, full-strength squad for the 2025-26 Ashes tour in Australia, with Ben Stokes confirmed as captain and key players like Ollie Pope and Gus Atkinson included. Get the full team list and analysis.

Russia and China Launch Rival 'Intervision' Song Contest

Russia, China, India, and Belarus are forming a rival 'Intervision' song contest as a cultural counterweight to the Western-dominated Eurovision, signalling a new front in the global battle for soft power influence.

Ashes Blow: Cummins Injury Worry for Australia

Australian cricket faces a major setback as coach Andrew McDonald reveals concerns over skipper Pat Cummins' fitness ahead of the crucial Ashes series in England, with a wrist injury threatening his preparation.

Man City sacks bar worker for wearing Man Utd shirt

A bar worker at the Etihad Stadium has been dismissed by Manchester City after being spotted wearing a rival Manchester United shirt during the high-tension derby match, sparking debate over club loyalty and employment rules.

AFL State of Origin Series Confirmed for 2026 Return

The AFL's iconic State of Origin series is officially returning in March 2026, pitting Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia against each other in a thrilling revival of football's greatest interstate rivalry.

Man City worker fired for wearing Man United shirt

A construction worker at Manchester City's £300m Etihad Stadium expansion was sent home after being photographed wearing a rival Manchester United shirt on site, causing a major stir among fans.

LSU and Florida teams brawl in tunnel before game

Tensions boil over as LSU and Florida football teams clash in a shocking tunnel altercation during warm-ups. Security intervenes as shoves and punches are thrown just minutes before kickoff in Gainesville.

Dak Prescott Accuses Eagles' Jalen Carter of Spitting Incident

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has sensationally accused Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter of spitting in his face during a fiery NFC East clash, adding explosive new fuel to one of the NFL's most bitter rivalries.

Countdown champion stabbed by rival at quiz convention

A former Countdown champion was brutally stabbed at a quiz convention by a rival contestant who felt 'cheated' out of a win. The shocking attack has sent tremors through the UK's close-knit quizzing community.

Spurs guilty of job discrimination against Arsenal fans

A landmark employment tribunal has ruled that Tottenham Hotspur Football Club unlawfully discriminated against job applicants for being Arsenal supporters. The case reveals a shocking club policy of barring rivals' fans from roles at the Tottenham Hotspur

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