England cricketer Brydon Carse to face no charges over alleged nightclub assault Brydon Carse was arrested at a nightclub last month before being ‘de-arrested’ when he agreed to leave The Independent UK · Sep 18
Brydon Carse ‘pretty daft’ to get caught up in nightclub incident – Stuart Broad England fast bowler Carse was handcuffed by police as he celebrated Durham’s win over Derbyshire. The Independent UK · Aug 24
ECB investigates late-night incident involving England fast bowler Brydon Carse A brief video on social media shows the Durham player being apprehended by several police officers outside a Derby nightclub. The Independent UK · Aug 23
Three Talking Points As Chelsea Fall to Preseason Defeat Against Tottenham The first defeat of the Xabi Alonso era proved to be a painful one. Sports Illustrated · Aug 1
Classic Ben Stokes – Joe Root not surprised friend ended England career in style Between them Stokes and Root have captained England for the last nine years. The Independent UK · Jun 28
Drua run rampant over Reds, seal Super finals spot Fijiana Drua have delivered a statement to their Super Rugby Women rivals, thrashing the Queensland Reds to continue their push for the minor premiership. AAP · Jun 27
Ben Stokes ‘will be back and he’ll be captain’ in third Test – Brendon McCullum Stokes and Gus Atkinson are to return after being left out of the second Test against New Zealand for breaking a team curfew. The Independent UK · Jun 21
Michael Vaughan backs Ben Stokes to retain England captaincy – but admits concern over behaviour Question marks linger over the 35-year-old’s future following his involvement in a nightclub incident which also involved team-mate Gus Atkinson The Independent UK · Jun 10
Physical win but no bonus point for Waratahs women The NSW Waratahs have made a winning start to their title defence with a six-tries-to-four win over Fijian Drua, but they let a bonus point slip through. AAP · Jun 6
Ben Stokes defends Jofra Archer over his England absence due to IPL commitments Stokes fears a hard-line stance could see the likes of Archer desert international cricket. The Independent UK · Jun 3
Ben Stokes warned his England captaincy could be on the line ahead of ‘high stakes’ Test summer England will be back in Test action when they face New Zealand on Thursday The Independent UK · Jun 1
'Crucial junction': NRL begins era-defining CEO search The NRL is poised to embark on an extensive search for its next chief executive after Andrew Abdo announced his shock resignation. AAP · May 25
Michael Vaughan wants England’s Jacob Bethell to return home after injury scare The former England captain says the 22-year-old should call time on his stint in the Indian Premier League. The Independent UK · May 22
Ben Stokes ‘100 per cent’ to bowl for Durham in county return England captain will take full part against Worcestershire as he completes comeback from a facial injury. The Independent UK · May 7
The Independent UK · May 6 Michael Vaughan criticises England’s ‘ridiculous’ search for new selector Luke Wright stepped down from his position on the panel in January and final interviews to replace him are taking place this week.
The Independent UK · Apr 23 Kevin Pietersen tells Jacob Bethell to ignore Sir Alastair Cook’s IPL criticism Pietersen says Cook has ‘no idea’ about the competition and urges Bethell to ‘stay in India’.
The Independent UK · Apr 22 Sir Alastair Cook wants Jacob Bethell to return from IPL to play county cricket Bethell’s brilliant century in the final Test at Sydney was a belated high point of England’s woeful Ashes tour.
The Independent UK · Apr 14 Ben Stokes plays down talk of any Ashes rift with Brendon McCullum Stokes has responded to reports of a rift with McCullum during England’s Ashes defeat in Australia
The Independent UK · Apr 10 Shoaib Bashir hopes regular red-ball cricket can lead to England Test recall Bashir, who was overlooked for all five Ashes Tests, chose to leave Somerset for Derbyshire ahead of this season in an attempt to get regular starts.
AAP · Apr 5 Sidelined from NBL title, Leaupepe 'hungrier than ever' The Kings have won the NBL title without a host of injured key players, providing further motivation to keep winning and claim another championship next season.
AAP · Apr 5 'Future is bright' despite Adelaide's NBL heartbreak Adelaide 36ers coach Mike Wells insists there are plenty of positives to take from an NBL season that ended in heartbreak in the championship series.
AAP · Apr 5 Davis wants new Kings deal if NBA doesn't come knocking Newly minted championship series MVP Kendric Davis says there's only one reason he'll leave NBL champions Sydney Kings after this season.
The Independent UK · Apr 2 ‘National treasure’ Shoaib Bashir backed to regain England place after Derbyshire switch Bashir was overlooked by England during the Ashes having travelled as first-choice spinner
The Independent UK · Mar 27 Josh Tongue believes working with Troy Cooley will make him a better bowler Tongue’s performances in Australia have almost certainly made him an automatic selection for England this summer.
The Independent UK · Mar 24 Ben Duckett pulls out of IPL as he aims to save his England career after disastrous Ashes Ben Duckett struggled badly during the Ashes and failed to feature in the T20 World Cup