Rob Bagchi

London

Sports Writer and Production Editor at The Telegraph

Telegraph 2013-; ex Guardian 2002-13; Sportspages 1991-2002. Co-author: The Unforgiven, True Grit, Determined, Hooked. Author: The Biography of Leeds United

Articles

England eye history – and 350-run chase – in evenly poised first Test with India

4 days ago | msn.com | Rob Bagchi |Greg Wilcox |Nick Hoult |Will Macpherson |Scyld Berry |Tim Wigmore

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Headingley Ashes snub looks puzzling with yet more magic on cards

5 days ago | msn.com | Nick Hoult |Will Macpherson |Scyld Berry |Tim Wigmore |Rob Bagchi |Kieran Crichard

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Zen-like Pope passes brilliant Bumrah examination

6 days ago | msn.com | Will Macpherson |Nick Hoult |Tim Wigmore |Scyld Berry |Rob Bagchi |Kieran Crichard

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First Test day 1 score and latest updates from Headingley

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.
Phil Foden finds his mojo in Pep Guardiola’s ‘new’ Man City

1 week ago | msn.com | Rob Bagchi |Jason Burt

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Phil Foden finds his mojo in Pep Guardiola’s ‘new’ Man City

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Rob Bagchi

Phil Foden declared that “the hunger inside me is back and I want to prove people wrong” after starring in Manchester City’s opening Club World Cup group game. He even had his smile back. In fact, with a goal inside two minutes and an assist before half-time, Foden looked much more like the player who swept all the individual awards as City won their fourth successive Premier League title.
Phil Foden shows flickers of best as Man City begin Club World Cup with win

1 week ago | ca.sports.yahoo.com | Rob Bagchi

Has Phil Foden finally got his mojo back? Manchester City’s Club World Cup campaign began with an expected winning start – they were always going to beat the Moroccan side Wydad – but it was Foden’s contribution that was the biggest positive. The only significant drawback was a straight red card late on for Rico Lewis who followed through on Wydad’s Samuel Obeng in a 50-50 tackle between the pair. Lewis looked stunned and the City bench protested but it was the right decision.
Club World Cup 2025 score and latest updates

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Rob Bagchi |Jason Burt

Good afternoon and welcome to live coverage of Manchester City's opening match at the 2025 Fifa Club World Cup, Gianni Infantino's conceited folly, from Lincoln Financial Field, home of the Superbowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles.
Carlos Tevez scores four and Big Zuu bags late winner as World XI win Soccer Aid

1 week ago | msn.com | Rob Bagchi

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Carlos Tevez scores four and Big Zuu bags late winner as World XI win Soccer Aid

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Rob Bagchi

Zuhair Hassan, more commonly known as Big Zuu, came off the bench at Soccer Aid to score the winner for the World XI against England after predicting he would do so at half-time. The Bafta award-winning film-maker, presenter and rapper, was almost delirious with excitement after he bent his 83rd-minute left-foot shot past Paddy McGuinness to complete a turnaround from 3-0 down.