David Jones, the chair of the British Horseracing Authority’s whip consultation steering group, was keen to stress on Tuesday that its 20 recommendations on one of the most vexed issues…
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Australia’s ODI series against South Africa axed in boost for Big Bash League
Australia’s home ODI series against South Africa has been cancelled, opening the door for more international players to feature in the Big Bash League. The Proteas have pulled out of…

Wayne Rooney takes over at DC United and denies move is ‘backward step’
Wayne Rooney has been announced as the new head coach of DC United, and dismissed suggestions that returning to his former Major League Soccer side represents a “backward step” in…

LeBron James critical on US efforts to get Brittney Griner home
LeBron James is publicly criticizing the United States’ handling of WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner’s case in a trailer for an upcoming episode of his television show: The Shop: Uninterrupted. Griner…

Switzerland camp hit by stomach bug before clash with Sweden
“If you want to help us, you can send some toilet paper,” joked Switzerland’s head coach, Nils Nielsen, before his team’s meeting with Sweden on Wednesday. The Swiss camp was…

West Ham pursue Sassuolo striker Scamacca amid PSG interest
West Ham are in talks over a deal for the Sassuolo striker Gianluca Scamacca. The Italy international scored 16 goals in Serie A last season and David Moyes has decided…

Popp seals top spot as Germany see off Spain to secure Euro 2022 progress
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg had predicted a clash of cultures and it was Germany’s that prevailed. Spain had more of the ball, just as she had said they would, but it was…