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Berg backs Middlesex to bounce back from Yorkshire reverse
Gareth Berg believes Middlesex remain on course to repeat last year’s top-three County Championship finish, despite their 10-wicket hammering by Yorkshire.
Champions Trophy 2013: Alastair Cook confident of 50-over success
Alastair Cook is convinced that England can go on and win their first global one-day international trophy this weekend after they swatted aside South Africa side at the Oval today.
Champions Trophy 2013: England thrash South Africa to book final place
England had their bowlers, and faulty South Africa batting, to thank as they cruised into the Champions Trophy final with a seven-wicket win at The Oval.
Middlesex cricketer’s column: Keeping busy
The Yorkshire game was a big disappointment, so Monday’s golf day with the sponsors was a good opportunity for us to get away from cricket.
Cook: We wouldn’t swap the England support
England are confident home support can only prove to their advantage in today’s Champions Trophy semi-final against South Africa.
Adams ‘disappointed’ by Surrey sacking
Chris Adams has revealed his disappointment following his dismissal as Surrey team director.
Champions Trophy 2013: Past has no relevance to South Africa showdown - Cook
England captain Alastair Cook says off-the-pitch issues have no relevance ahead of tomorrow’s Champions Trophy semi-final against South Africa.
Champions Trophy 2013: Boyhood tears spurring De Villiers to KO England
AB de Villiers has it in his own hands to keep South African tears at bay at The Oval tomorrow - unlike the last time his country met England in a global semi-final.
Ashes 2013: Clarke recovery continues in London as Aussies build-up
Australia captain Michael Clarke will remain in London while two of his Ashes team-mates join up with the A squad before this week’s tour match against Gloucestershire in Bristol.
Mahmood and Foakes vow to recover from ‘freakish’ Essex collapse against Lancashire
Essex duo Sajid Mahmood and Ben Foakes are desperate to put last week’s humiliating County Championship defeat to Lancashire behind them when they begin their match against Leicestershire on Friday.
Champions Trophy 2013: England will continue to celebrate, says Tredwell
England will carry on celebrating their Champions Trophy victories - but only ‘carefully’ after Joe Root’s unfortunate bar-room encounter with Australia batsman David Warner.
Champions Trophy 2013: Bailey admits Aussie KO has left them feeling low as Ashes approach
George Bailey admits confidence within the Australia camp is running dry following their early elimination from the Champions Trophy.
Champions Trophy 2013: Sri Lanka add to Aussie woes to book semi showdown with India
Group A: Sri Lanka win by 20 runs
Surrey sack Adams and Salisbury
Surrey have sacked team director Chris Adams and coach Ian Salisbury, with former England captain Alec Stewart taking temporary charge.
Champions Trophy 2013: We don’t mind who we play in semis, says Cook
Captain Alastair Cook and England head into the Champions Trophy semi-finals confident they can beat whoever is put in front of them.
Essex suffer more pain at the hands of Lancashire
Yorkshire Bank 40 Group B: Lancashire beat Essex by 64 runs
Champions Trophy 2013: England skipper Cook relieved after ‘stressful’ win
England captain Alastair Cook was a relieved man after seeing his side end a “stressful day” with a hard-fought victory over New Zealand that sealed their place in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy.
Champions Trophy 2013: England squeeze past New Zealand into semi-finals
England overcame New Zealand when it mattered most, and narrowly beat the Cardiff weather too, to book their place in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy.
Pietersen set for Surrey return against Yorkshire
Kevin Pietersen has confirmed his own comeback date, for Surrey against Yorkshire at Headingley this week.
Champions Trophy 2013: Anderson hits out at Willis claims
England bowler James Anderson has branded the claims of ball-tampering by Bob Willis “very disappointing and frustrating” and categorically not true.
Champions Trophy 2013: India rule in the rain as Pakistan beaten
India beat Pakistan by eight wickets
Zander de Bruyn hits first ton of the season but Surrey can’t force Sussex win
County Championship day four: Sussex draw with Surrey
Champions Trophy 2013: England insist they have nothing to hide over reverse-swing methods amid ball-tampering row
England insist they have no ball-tamperers in their midst and nothing to hide over their methods of reverse-swing.
Champions Trophy 2013: New Zealand coach Mike Hesson stays out of England ball-tampering row
New Zealand are hoping to stay out of the ball-tampering controversy which has engulfed opponents England before tomorrow’s crucial Champions Trophy match in Cardiff.
Michael Clarke denies cover-up claims over Shane Watson complaints after David Warner punched Joe Root
Australia captain Michael Clarke has denied reports that batsman Shane Watson approached coach Mickey Arthur after being unhappy with the handling of the David Warner affair.
England won’t change rules after David Warner punched Joe Root in Birmingham bar
England’s cricketers will not face new ground rules as a result of David Warner’s bar-room bust-up with Joe Root.
Champions Trophy 2013: Ashley Giles hits back at Bob Willis’ ball-tampering accusations
England’s limited-overs coach Ashley Giles today denied his players tamper with the ball in the wake of allegations made by former captain Bob Willis.
Essex’s previous lowest ever totals after Lancashire mauling
Essex were yesterday bowled out for their lowest-ever score of 20 as Lancashire crushed them at Chelmsford.
Queen’s Birthday Honours: Cricket Foundation chief awarded MBE
Wasim Khan, the chief executive of the Cricket Foundation and the first British-born Pakistani to play professional cricket in England, has received an MBE for services to cricket and the community in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Queen’s Birthday Honours: Clare Balding tops awards for sport
Television presenter Clare Balding is among a number of Londoners and other individuals connected to sport in the capital that have been named in today’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Arsenal See all
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- FSF reveal prices progress as Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal groups join in protest
- Sagna boosts Arsenal by hinting at Emirates stay and targeting title charge
- Arsenal star wants Man Utd and Chelsea target to join Gunners
- Arsenal man in talks with Bundesliga side
Chelsea See all
- FSF reveal prices progress as Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal groups join in protest
- Agent hints that Chelsea and Spurs target could be on the move
- Chelsea boss gives his verdict on Stamford Bridge opener against Hull
- Chelsea star lifts the lid on working with Mourinho
- Chelsea joint favourites for Premier League title as Arsenal ranked above Spurs and Liverpool
Fulham See all
- FSF reveal prices progress as Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal groups join in protest
- Seven Prem fixtures to look out for: Arsenal, Chelsea, Fulham, Palace, Spurs and West Ham included
- Football supporters to protest in London over rising ticket prices
- The FA see sense as Cup Final given own date
- Fulham fixtures 2013/14: Sunderland away in season opener
QPR See all
- FSF reveal prices progress as Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal groups join in protest
- QPR boss excited by Sheffield Wednesday clash & tips Leeds and Bolton as rivals
- QPR favourites to win the Championship as Millwall tipped for drop
- Five games that could determine QPR’s season
- Football supporters to protest in London over rising ticket prices
Tottenham Hotspur See all
- Spurs confirm Baldini appointment
- FSF reveal prices progress as Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal groups join in protest
- Agent hints that Chelsea and Spurs target could be on the move
- Spurs boss predicts tough Palace test and eyes Arsenal and Chelsea clashes
- Spurs ahead of Dortmund in race for Brazil starlet
West Ham United See all
- West Ham new boy looks to stake England claim
- FSF reveal prices progress as Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal groups join in protest
- West Ham and Norwich target won’t be allowed to leave cheaply
- West Ham smash transfer fee record to sign Andy Carroll
- Former AC Milan star set to snub West Ham
Championship See all
- FSF reveal prices progress as Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal groups join in protest
- Crystal Palace chief to wait for Man Utd answer on Zaha
- Chelsea joint favourites for Premier League title as Arsenal ranked above Spurs and Liverpool
- QPR favourites to win the Championship as Millwall tipped for drop
- Seven Prem fixtures to look out for: Arsenal, Chelsea, Fulham, Palace, Spurs and West Ham included
League 1 See all
- FSF reveal prices progress as Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal groups join in protest
- Brentford behind Wolves, Bristol City, Peterborough, Sheffield United and MK Dons in League One odds as Orient deemed drop contenders
- Football supporters to protest in London over rising ticket prices
- The FA see sense as Cup Final given own date
- Leyton Orient fixtures 2013/14: O’s start on the road at Carlisle
League 2 See all
- FSF reveal prices progress as Liverpool, Man Utd, Spurs and Arsenal groups join in protest
- Daggers favourites for the drop ahead of AFC Wimbledon, Accrington, Bury and Morecambe
- AFC Wimbledon boss expects the unexpected and reacts to Torquay trip
- AFC Wimbledon set to sign ex-Brentford, Millwall, Swindon and Gillingham man
- Football supporters to protest in London over rising ticket prices
Cricket See all
- Berg backs Middlesex to bounce back from Yorkshire reverse
- Champions Trophy 2013: Alastair Cook confident of 50-over success
- Champions Trophy 2013: England thrash South Africa to book final place
- Middlesex cricketer’s column: Keeping busy
- Cook: We wouldn’t swap the England support
Rugby See all
- Lions Tour 2013: Saracens star in Test snub as Gatland opts for Corbisiero
- Lions Tour 2013: The latest injury news from the camp ahead of first Australia Test
- Lions Tour 2013: Expected team for first Test with Australia
- Lions Tour 2013: Australia name side for first Test
- Players reject Super League split
Other Sport See all
- Haringey Police host sixth Box Cup at Alexandra Palace
- Royal Ascot 2013: Punters can count on Estimate in the Gold Cup
- Berg backs Middlesex to bounce back from Yorkshire reverse
- Royal Ascot 2013: Al Kazeem’s victory in Prince of Wales’s Stakes provides first leg of a treble for James Doyle
- Wimbledon 2013: Laura Robson, Heather Watson and Elena Baltacha beaten at Eastbourne warm-up
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