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England must-win tri-series puts Jacks in World Cup mode
England have lost both opening tri-series matches, to Pakistan by 87 runs and to Sri Lanka by two wickets despite Harry Brook's record 202. Will Jacks says the next two fixtures, against Pakistan in Lahore and then Sri Lanka, are must-win games that replicate World Cup pressure.
25 Oct 2026
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23 Oct 2026
Harry Brook double century in vain as Sri Lanka stun England
Sri Lanka chased down 430 to beat England in Rawalpindi despite Harry Brook's record ODI double century, a 202 from 116 balls that set the fastest double hundred in the format. England's bowlers dropped too short and took only one wicket between the fifth and 41st overs, with Sam Curran conceding 103 runs from nine overs. Janith Liyanage's unbeaten 61 finished the chase with one ball to spare.
22 Oct 2026
McCullum Brook relationship has blossomed says England coach
Brendon McCullum says his relationship with Harry Brook has blossomed since he stepped away from the Test job, praising Brook's tactics and standing in the dressing room. England's T20 side tops the world rankings, while the ODI side lost its tri-series opener to Pakistan by 87 runs and faces Sri Lanka next in Rawalpindi.
20 Oct 2026
England ODI tri-series opens with Pakistan clash in Rawalpindi
England open their ODI tri-series against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Tuesday, with Sri Lanka the third side in the tournament. The series doubles as an audition for the Test tour of South Africa, with Mason Crane, James Coles, Will Jacks, Henry Crocombe and Sam Curran all under scrutiny.
25 Oct 2026
Cavs Nets home opener follows Cleveland's season tip in Philadelphia
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25 Oct 2026
Antonelli pole position boosts maiden title hopes in Austin
Kimi Antonelli took pole for the United States Grand Prix with a 1:34.035 lap, beating Max Verstappen by 0.179 seconds after Ferrari had led every practice session. A win in Austin on Sunday, combined with the right placings behind him, would seal a maiden title with five rounds to spare.
25 Oct 2026
Eala Tokyo opener brings a familiar upset threat
Alex Eala opens the WTA500 Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo against British wildcard Mika Stojsavljecic, a 17-year-old ranked No. 308. The source report frames the first round as a risk, given Eala's recent losses to lower-ranked opponents in Wuhan, Singapore and the Asian Games. The tournament runs Oct. 26 to Nov. 1.
24 Oct 2026
Diop red card decision splits Ipswich and Nottingham Forest draw
Issa Diop was shown a yellow card rather than a red for his challenge on James McAtee in Ipswich's 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest, after referee Thomas Bramall reviewed the incident at the pitchside monitor. Oliver Glasner called it a clear red card, while Diop, Ashley Young and Gary O'Neil backed the decision.
24 Oct 2026
Cavs Nets injury update as Cleveland answers an ugly opener
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24 Oct 2026
Newey Horner book dispute over Red Bull Renault decline
Adrian Newey has responded to Christian Horner's claim in his autobiography Drive that Newey wanted to leave Red Bull at the first sign of adversity in 2014. Newey said Horner did not fully understand his frustration with Renault, arguing the power unit supplier showed no intent to fix its problems until Red Bull switched to Honda in 2019. The two men say they remain friends.
23 Oct 2026
Eala Shnaider result ends Filipino run at Ningbo Open
Alex Eala lost 7-5, 6-4 to Diana Shnaider in the second round of the WTA500 Ningbo Open in China, ending her bid for a quarterfinal place. Eala led 4-3 in both sets and held a 40-15 lead in the eighth game of the second set before Shnaider took control. Shnaider next faces world No. 12 Iva Jovic, the No. 4 seed.
23 Oct 2026
Premier League predictions for a card-heavy weekend of value
Lewis Jones has published his Premier League predictions for a weekend headlined by Chelsea vs Tottenham, where he prefers a Levi Colwill booking to the over 5.5 cards line. He also backs Aston Villa double chance against Manchester City, Brighton draw no bet at Liverpool, and Bournemouth draw no bet at Man Utd.