December 3rd, 2022
Late wickets boost England victory hopes after day of toil
England’s hopes of forcing victory over Pakistan in the first Test were boosted by late wickets on day three after they had been largely stalled by Babar Azam’s eighth Test century and the flat Rawalpindi pitch.
NFL Predictions: Cowboys a ‘contender’; Eagles QB ‘something special’
Just how good is Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts? Is there any stopping Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs? And have the Cowboys built a Super Bowl contender in Dallas?
ECB chairman expects more interest in Hundred, warns on cricket’s schedule
ECB chair Richard Thompson is determined to ensure cricket’s expanding international tournament schedule and the growth of franchise competitions do not compromise the importance of bilateral series.
Former Australia captain Ponting returns to work after health scare
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has eased any health fears after a heart
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World Cup: Build-up to Netherlands v USA & Argentina v Australia
Build-up to Netherlands v USA & Argentina v Australia in the quarter-finals, before England boss Gareth Southgate and captain Harry Kane speak to the media.
WSL: Galton doubles Man Utd lead over Aston Villa at Old Trafford
Follow updates from the three Women’s Super League games, starting with Man Utd’s game against Aston Villa at Old Trafford.
England strike late to take control of first Test
England’s determination and persistence is rewarded with crucial late wickets on the third day of the first Test against Pakistan.
Brazil’s Jesus and Telles ruled out of World Cup
Gabriel Jesus and Alex Telles are ruled out of the rest of the World Cup after picking up injuries in Brazil’s 1-0 defeat by Cameroon on Friday.
Sutton’s World Cup predictions for last-16 matches
BBC Sport’s football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the final round of group games at the World Cup.