• The Telegraph

    Heather Knight’s brilliant 63 helps England to comfortable win in first T20 against New Zealand

    First T20 in Dunedin: England Women beat New Zealand Women by 27 runs

  • AFP

    Spurs ace Son back on road to World Cup after turbulent Asian Cup

    Son Heung-min and South Korea must move on from their turbulent Asian Cup when they return to World Cup qualifying Thursday, while Japan face North Korea in a double-header that sees them travel to Pyongyang.Hajime Moriyasu remained coach despite the disappointment and Japan face two matches against North Korea, travelling into the unknown on March 26 when they play at Kim Il-sung Stadium in Pyongyang.

  • AFP

    Owen Franks to miss key Crusaders games after two-match ban

    Veteran prop Owen Franks has been suspended for two weeks, Super Rugby said on Tuesday, ruling him out of key games for the Canterbury Crusaders against the Auckland Blues and Waikato Chiefs.The former All Blacks prop, who made the last of his 108 appearances for New Zealand in 2019, will miss the game at the Blues on Saturday and a home encounter with the Chiefs on March 29.

  • AFP

    What next for the Premier League's profit and sustainability rules?

    Nottingham Forest have been thrust into the Premier League relegation zone after being hit with a four-point deduction for breaches of financial rules, that are becoming a dominant topic in the world's richest league.With no fixed penalty for breaches, it is up to an independent panel to decide the severity of any points deduction.