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Beth Mooney century rescues Australia before bowlers see off Pakistan at Women’s Cricket World Cup

Left-hander shares record women’s ODI ninth-wicket stand with Alana King as defending champions survive a scare for 107-run victory in Colombo

The Guardian - AU

Which footballers defied a manager’s tactics – and what were the results?

Plus: the original long-throw specialists, an even earlier early-season pitch invasion and more

The Guardian - UK

England, Portugal, Norway Closing In On 2026 World Cup

England and Portugal are in pole position to win their respective 2026 World Cup qualifying groups with two games to spare, with several other European nations also hoping to secure berths at the finals in the upcoming matches.

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Refreshed and rehabilitated Jordan Henderson rises again after Liverpool ‘breakup’

Despite some ‘tough moments’ since leaving Anfield in 2023, Henderson’s journey back to England and the Premier League has fuelled his desire to perform at the top level once more

The Independent UK

The hero of Oslo looks for another magical Scotland moment during his last dance

Kenny McLean will always have that moment in Oslo, but he is confident that Scotland can produce more magic to reach the World Cup before he retires.

The National (Scotland)

Heather Knight pleased to get some luck in England’s win over Bangladesh

The batter scored an unbeaten 79 in the Women’s World Cup success in Guwahati.

The Independent UK

Lucky Heather rescues England from mauling by Tigresses

England have scraped a win against Bangladesh at the Women's World Cup, escaping thanks to Heather Knight who was lucky not to be dismissed three times.

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Rugby’s international heavyweights join forces to deliver big blow to R360

A statement released by all the Six Nations unions except Wales, plus South Africa, New Zealand and Australia, is scathing of the rebel competition.

The Independent UK

Rugby stars signing up for R360 will be ineligible for internationals, warn unions

The warning applies to both the men’s and women’s game and offers a stark choice for players in most of the world’s top rugby unions

The Independent UK

Heather Knight guides England to nervy World Cup victory over Bangladesh

Charlotte Edwards’ team top the standings after the four-wicket success in Guwahati

The Independent UK

Cole Palmer: Chelsea star successfully trademarks signature 'Cold Palmer' nickname and celebration

The forward’s celebration has become synonymous with his meteoric rise to stardom

Evening Standard

Caught in Nepal’s protests, I witnessed how sport can bring people hope during times of crisis

On September 8, the day before my holiday in Nepal was scheduled to end, police in the capital, Kathmandu, and other cities opened fire on young members of the public who were protesting against government corruption. At least 19 people were killed across Nepal that day, and over 300 more…

The Conversation

Americans Are Turning Against Sports Betting—But It's Not Going Anywhere

Plus: World Cup ticket prices, Michael Jordan against NASCAR, and The Smashing Machine

Reason

‘Normal’—Sweden Boss Offers Reason for Alexander Isak’s Slow Liverpool Start

A disrupted pre-season means Liverpool’s record signing is yet to hit top gear.

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Evening Standard

What time is the World Cup 2026 draw? Pots, teams, format and how to watch today

England and Scotland will discover their fate, with Donald Trump due to attend star-studded FIFA ceremony in Washington

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan issues grovelling apology to Alastair Cook over decade-old ‘weasel’ insults

Morgan engaged in a number of social media rants about former England cricket captain Cook during the Kevin Pietersen exile saga in the mid-2010s

The Guardian - UK

‘The road not taken haunts me to this day’: David Bishop on a rugby career full of regret

The former Wales and Pontypool scrum-half has written an autobiography on a life blighted by violence and reflects on the punch that ended his international career

The Guardian - UK

Club World Cup has left an injury trail that is damaging football. But will anyone listen?

Response to strained schedule has been more football than ever, and a danger that the best will have nothing left to give at the World Cup

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The Independent UK

Kenny McLean: Scotland will have a hero in this week’s World Cup qualifiers

Scotland take on Greece at Hampden Park on Thursday before hosting Belarus on Sunday.

AAP

Code-hopping Titans star might bounce back to rugby

With Quade Cooper floating the idea following the Wallabies' recent loss to NZ, Carter Gordon could switch back to rugby after an injury-affected NRL stint.

The Guardian - US

Back in form, Folarin Balogun is seeking a momentum-shifting win with the US: ‘I think we need that’

The Monaco striker speaks on a Copa América experience that left him with ‘frustration but also hunger’ to achieve more with the USMNT

The Independent UK

Andy Robertson urges Scotland to build on ‘good start’ to World Cup campaign

Scotland took four points from away qualifiers against Denmark and Belarus last month.

The Guardian - UK

How did Qatar and Saudi Arabia get home advantage and more rest than rivals in World Cup qualifiers?

The Oman coach, Carlos Queiroz, is among those who are questioning the AFC’s decision for the upcoming games

The Guardian - UK

England eye Uruguay and Japan tests as part of World Cup preparations

England want to face South American and Asian opposition before the World Cup and have discussed hosting friendlies against Uruguay and Japan in March

The Independent UK

Anthony Gordon teases stronger England performances under Tuchel

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