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Liam Livingstone has insisted all is well in England’s World Cup squad, describing their days together as “probably the best time of our lives” and dismissing Eoin Morgan’s suggestion of problems in the group. “With all due respect to Morgs, Read more…


A spirited Afghanistan upset another former champion team on Monday as Hashmatullah Shahidi’s men beat 1996 winners Sri Lanka by seven wickets and continued their memorable World Cup campaign. Their bowlers had laid the foundation for their third win in Read more…


The Netherlands climbed from the bottom of the Cricket World Cup table and overtook England with an 87-run win over Bangladesh on Saturday after Scott Edwards hit a lively half-century and Dutch bowler Paul van Meekeren broke through the Asian Read more…


FAfter three weeks of World Cup austerity, there were finally a few games where the game was all that mattered. Up to this point, apart from the good vibes from underdogs Netherlands and Afghanistan beating a couple of established teams, Read more…


FLaugher than a freshly baked paratha on Bengaluru’s busy Church Street and devoured with relish by Sri Lanka, this was not so much a case of England losing the World Cup at the Chinnaswamy Stadium as a complete abandonment. In Read more…


Quinton de Kock led South Africa’s batting carnage with a fire of 174 as they beat Bangladesh by 149 runs on Tuesday to stay on course for a place in the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup. De Kock posted Read more…


Virat Kohli’s clever 95 trumped Daryl Mitchell’s quick 130 as hosts India beat New Zealand by four wickets in a top-of-the-table clash at the Cricket World Cup on Sunday. Kohli failed to complete the fightback but was once again instrumental Read more…


Australia overtook Pakistan in the Cricket World Cup rankings with an impressive 62-run win in Bengaluru. Hundreds from David Warner and Mitchell Marsh laid the foundation for a record opening partnership of 259 for a total of 367 for nine Read more…


Key events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Some reading before the game to you … Just a change from Cheika to the Argentina team that beat Waleswith Dragons scrum-half Gonzalo Bertranou returning to the Read more…


Subscribe to our free sports newsletter to get the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sports email to get the latest news The Rugby World Cup reaches the semi-finals, with Argentina and New Read more…