England face daunting task to break Ashes drought in Australia
Arch-rivals Australia and England resume Ashes hostilities on Friday in Perth with the hosts weakened by injuries but favourites to inflict more pain on a
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Joe Root’s greatest asset becomes a danger in Australia
b’ Joe Root Shot Landscape ‘ It was in August that David Warner planted the seed. “Josh Hazlewood tends to have his number quite a
Mark Wood declared fit for first Ashes Test as England seamers ‘lick their lips’ at surface
Mark Wood is fully fit and available for selection in the first Ashes Test on Friday, having come through an extended spell of bowling at
Barmy Army boo ‘ban’ rubbished as fans prepare to target Alex Carey
Alex Carey is braced for a bombardment from the Barmy Army after reports of an Ashes “boo ban” turned out to be bogus. The Australia
Ben Stokes the thunder god primed for Ashes series that may change his Australian legacy
England hope to strike a healthy balance between work and play and at the start of this Ashes week, as Australia trained at the ground
Why Australia will win v why England can win: two Guardian cricket writers make their Ashes cases
Australia will win Even the greats of the Ashes have been weighed down by 143 years of shared history, tradition and controversy. For keen observers
Jonah Lomu was so big he could sell rugby and pizzas
Tuesday marks 10 years since the death of the man who, in rugby union terms, changed everything. It was November 18, 2015, when the great
‘Absolutely rapid’ Mark Wood hands England boost before Ashes opener
Mark Wood’s chances of lining up in Friday’s first Ashes Test are on the rise after he roared through an “absolutely rapid” spell in the
Scott Boland: the best ‘spare’ fast bowler around
Australia may be without star quicks Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood when the Ashes begin against England on Friday, but they have the luxury of
Dangerous times lie ahead for NRL as latest skirmish with rugby union ramps up
The long-awaited R360 threat has finally hit the NRL with Storm fan favourite Ryan Papenhuyzen and Kangaroos three-quarter Zac Lomax quitting their clubs and the