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England are learning - these are the World Cup issues they need to solve
England's recent win over Sri Lanka showcased some promising developments, but there are still key issues to address as they prepare for the World Cup. Coach Brendon McCullum hinted at a shift in strategy, emphasizing the need for more warm-up matches, which could help players gain valuable experience in white-ball cricket. Despite a rocky past year, England has found success in their recent series, winning all three 50-over contests this year.
Ben Duckett's performance has raised questions, as he’s struggled with consistency despite earlier successes. Meanwhile, Tom Banton’s impressive century and Jacob Bethell’s potential suggest alternatives are emerging. On the bowling front, Rehan Ahmed faced setbacks, being dropped after a lackluster series, while Liam Dawson stepped up in his absence.
England's depth is becoming a strength, with players like Jordan Cox stepping in effectively for the injured Jos Buttler. As Sam Curran returns from injury, the team will need to make tough decisions on their bowling lineup, especially with the emergence of new talents like Sonny Baker. With the World Cup on the horizon, England is building a competitive squad, but they must iron out these issues to truly contend.
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Matthew Stafford becomes first to throw for 20,000 yards with two NFL teams
At this point in the game, Stafford is performing well, completing 15 of 25 passes for 143 yards, with one touchdown and no interceptions. He even added a 10-yard scramble to his stats. The Rams are looking strong, leading 13-0 thanks to a couple of field goals from Harrison Mevis in the second quarter. It’s an exciting night for Stafford and the Rams!
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Deebo Samuel makes NFL history with 0 catches for 80 receiving yards and 1 TD
San Francisco wide receiver Deebo Samuel had a stat line never before seen in NFL history today: Zero catches, 80 receiving yards and a receiving touchdown. How is that possible? A player can gain receiving yards or score a receiving touchdown if he gets the ball after a teammate has caught a pass, and that's exactly what Samuel did. On the 49ers' first offensive possession, Brock Purdy threw a short pass to Mike Evans, who lateraled to Samuel at the 49ers' 20-yard line. Samuel raced up the left sideline to the end zone for a touchdown.
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Broncos score in final minute to beat Rams in thrilling comeback
Los Angeles Rams 26-30 Denver Broncos: Bo Nix scores in final minute of fourth quarter to complete thrilling comeback Bo Nix scored in the final minute as the Broncos came from behind to beat the Los Angeles Rams 30-26 in Denver; watch the 2026 NFL season live on Sky Sports, including every minute of the playoffs and Super Bowl LXI Bo Nix crossed for a touchdown from close range with 47 seconds left in the fourth quarter as the Denver Broncos came from 16-0 down at half-time to beat the Los Angeles Rams 30-26.
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Danehill Star chases the hat-trick at Brighton
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Brighton, Newton Abbot and Wolverhampton In today’s feature, Tony Carroll’s in-form Danehill Star looks to rack up the hat-trick at Brighton. We also have competitive action from Newton Abbot and Wolverhampton, live on Sky Sports Racing from 1.30pm We have a busy day’s racing on Monday with action from Brighton, Newton Abbot and Wolverhampton, live on Sky Sports Racing... 3.15 Brighton - Danehill Star chases a hat-trick Danehill Star chases a hat-trick in the Bet £20 Get £40 in Free Bets at matchbook.com Handicap.
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The Welsh players that started strongly in URC and Prem
The Welsh rugby season is off to a mixed start. Cardiff secured a win against Scarlets in their URC opener, but it wasn’t the thrilling derby fans hoped for. Despite a few bright moments, like Blair Murray’s impressive try, Cardiff's coach Corniel van Zyl was satisfied with the victory, especially with Taine Basham earning player of the match honors. Scarlets, on the other hand, struggled, conceding three tries from driving line-outs and missing key players due to injury.
Dragons faced Benetton and managed a draw, thanks largely to Thomas Young’s standout performance. He was a force at the breakdown and contributed significantly to their improved offloading game. Meanwhile, Ospreys fought hard in South Africa, leaving with a bonus point despite not being at their creative best. They scored four tries, but coach Mark Jones noted they struggled with slow ball against a physical Sharks team.
In England's Premiership, former Welsh players shone brightly. Dewi Lake and Jac Morgan made headlines for Gloucester, with Lake scoring twice on his debut. Louis Rees-Zammit also impressed for Bristol, contributing two tries in their win over Sale. It’s clear that Welsh talent is making waves on both sides of the border, setting the stage for an exciting season ahead.
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Trainer: Benn will never fight at welterweight again
Benn returned to 147lbs to challenge Ryan Garcia for the WBC welterweight world championship, only to be dropped heavily and stopped on his feet in the second round. "There's no excuses," Sims told Sky Sports. "It was tough doing the weight of course it was. He was never going to lie about that. - Fisher overcomes Pirotton in heavyweight brawl - Fury: There's a one per cent chance of AJ fight happening - Get Sky Sports or stream boxing and more with no contract "But he did have a good camp, the sparring the week before went really well, he was in tune, listen he just got caught with a shot.
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Vasseur responds after Horner's 'dream' Ferrari job comments
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Terry McAulay thought refs got biggest call of Rams-Broncos wrong
The Broncos had the ball in the red zone trailing by three points with less than a minute to play. Quarterback Bo Nix took the snap, let the play develop, and attempted to thread the needle to find receiver Pat Bryant on the sideline. He was covered by cornerback Josh Wallace, who worked his way inside Bryant and came away from the play with the ball. Wallace got up with the ball celebrating an interception, but a flag had been thrown for defensive pass interference.
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Sunday Night Football: Broncos complete comeback, defeat Rams 30-26
The Broncos pulled off a thrilling comeback against the Rams, winning 30-26 after trailing 16-0 at halftime. They rallied in the second half, scoring two touchdowns and converting two-point attempts to tie the game at 16-16 late in the third quarter. Even when the Rams regained a lead, the Broncos capitalized on mistakes, including a pivotal pick-six by Talanoa Hufanga that gave them a 23-19 edge.
Matthew Stafford responded with a touchdown pass to Konata Mumpfield, but penalties against the Rams helped the Broncos regain control. A defensive pass interference call kept Denver's drive alive, leading to a go-ahead touchdown by Nix from the 2-yard line.
Despite a late push from the Rams, Stafford's final pass was picked off by Hufanga, sealing the victory for Denver. Nix finished with two touchdowns, while Stafford threw for over 390 yards but also had two interceptions. The Broncos improved to 2-1 and will face the undefeated 49ers next week, while the Rams fell to 1-2 and will head to Philadelphia.