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Three Little Birds review – Lenny Henry’s Windrush drama is way too sanitised

The star’s semi-autobiographical period drama about Jamaican immigrants moving to England in the 50s fails to get under the skin of its characters. It needs more grit

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2023

The tributes in pictures as football family remembers Sir Bobby Charlton

Charlton was a key member of England’s victorious 1966 World Cup team and also enjoyed great success at Manchester United.

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023

Bobby Charlton, soccer legend for Manchester United and England, dies at 86

An extravagantly gifted attacking midfielder with a ferocious shot, Charlton was the leading scorer for both United (249 goals) and England (49 goals) for more than 40 years until being overtaken by Wayne Rooney.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 22, 2023

Tom Johnstone at the double as England stutter to victory over Tonga

Tom Johnstone scored twice as England produced a resolute, though far from polished, display to begin their autumn programme with victory over Tonga

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2023

‘We are the bomb squad’: How South Africa’s not-so-secret weapon turned Rugby World Cup semi-final

The Springboks came from behind to dramatically beat England in Paris and had their uniquely-styled replacements to thank

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023

Danny Care hoping England’s World Cup efforts have won over disillusioned fans

Steve Borthwick’s men had came under fire before the tournament but were minutes away from reaching the World Cup final.

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023

Why England will come back ‘stronger’ from Rugby World Cup heartache

Another defeat to South Africa, but a different feeling from 2019: Steve Borthwick’s side now have reason for optimism after almost stunning the Springboks in the semi-finals

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023

Sir Bobby Charlton: A humble giant, England and Manchester United icon is one of the all-time greats

Charlton, who has died aged 86, had a remarkable career, from the low of the Munich air disaster to winning the 1966 World Cup

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2023

Cricket World Cup 2023 ENG vs SA | One of my better hundreds purely on the conditions that were out there, says Heinrich Klaasen

Heinrich Klaasen battled hot and humid conditions to score his fourth ODI century. He and Marco Jansen's blitzkrieg in the last 10 overs helped South Africa put on 399 for seven, the highest ever ODI total against England. Klaasen had to 'dig really, really deep' to achieve this feat, but…

The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023

Sir Bobby Charlton: England’s greatest ever player and the artist of 1966

The face of English football for decades, the World Cup and Ballon d’Or winner’s legacy will live on following his death at the age of 86

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023