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5 days ago | 
msn.com | Nick Hoult |Will Macpherson |Scyld Berry |Tim Wigmore |Rob Bagchi |Kieran Crichard
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5 days ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Kieran Crichard
England head into day three of the first Test at Headingley 262 runs behind India after closing day two on 209/3 courtesy of Ollie Pope's unbeaten century. The number three position had been a talking point for England going into the series, with Pope and Bethell vying for the position. England opted for Pope, who scored 171 against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge last month, and he repaid their faith with a hundred from just 125 deliveries.
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6 days ago | 
msn.com | Will Macpherson |Nick Hoult |Tim Wigmore |Scyld Berry |Rob Bagchi |Kieran Crichard
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6 days ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Kieran Crichard
"I am an old-school traditionalist here at Leeds that when the sun is shining, with dry weather, you bat. I was staggered when he said he was going to bowl. Traditions are out the window. You always have to pick your decisions on that moment, and not things that you did here years ago. It cannot affect what the decision is today [yesterday]. "You look at the England side and their strength is in the batting. And there is inexperience in the bowling.
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1 week ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Kieran Crichard |Rob Bagchi
Ben Stokes has promised England will temper their much-discussed, divisive Bazball style as they focus purely on winning across 10 legacy-defining Tests against India and Australia. The first of five Tests against India begins at Headingley today, before England travel to Australia for a hotly-anticipated crack at winning the Ashes for the first time since 2015.
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1 week ago | 
msn.com | Kieran Crichard
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1 week ago | 
sports.yahoo.com | Kieran Crichard
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s dream debut for Real Madrid was tempered by frustration when Al-Hilal denied them victory in their Club World Cup opener. The former Liverpool defender was included in the starting line-up at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium along with Dean Huijsen – a summer signing from Bournemouth – but they and their team-mates had to settle for a 1-1 draw. AdvertisementAsked about the experience afterwards, Alexander-Arnold said: “An incredible day.
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1 week ago | 
ca.sports.yahoo.com | Kieran Crichard
Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid tenure got off to a disappointing start as his side, for the first time featuring Trent Alexander-Arnold, were held to a 1-1 draw by Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal in the Club World Cup. In his first game as coach of 15-time European champion, Alonso was denied victory when Federico Valverde’s stoppage-time penalty was saved by Al Hilal goalkeeper Yassine Bounou. Defeat would have been hard on Al Hilal under new coach Simone Inzaghi.
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1 week ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Kieran Crichard
A new era at Real Madrid begins this evening in Miami as they take on Al-Hilal in their opening game of the FIFA Club World Cup in Group H. Former Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso, who spent five years as a player at Real, has taken over the reins from Carlo Ancelotti, who is now the Brazil national team boss. Real Madrid finished runners-up to Barcelona in La Liga, lost in the Copa del Rey final and were knocked out by Arsenal in the Champions League quarter-finals.
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1 week ago | 
msn.com | Kieran Crichard |Gavin Mairs |Charlie Morgan
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