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Sam Curran insists India T20 World Cup semi-final holds ‘no fear’ for England

All-rounder ‘excited for the challenge’ of facing hosts ‘Baz and Brooky are keeping the group nice and calm’ England have pledged to go into Thursday’s T20 World Cup semi-final against India with no fear, with Sam Curran describing the fixture as “a dream” and “a brilliant opportunity” about which they are feeling “hugely confident”. On […]

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A potential strike and a season at risk: why the WNBA’s labor battle is nearing its 11th hour

The league and its players, locked in a contentious 17-month standoff, must agree to new CBA terms by 10 March or threaten not starting the season on time It’s not dramatic to say the labor negotiations between the WNBA and its players feel like an old-timey western standoff. The opposing sides have been holding in

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Trae Young gets ejected before even making his Washington Wizards debut

Point guard argues with official during team’s loss Four-time All-Star arrived in January trade Trae Young has managed to earn an ejection before even stepping on the court for his new team. Young, who is set to make his debut for the Wizards on Thursday night against the Utah Jazz, was ejected for leaving the

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Jennifer Echegini: ‘Winning the Wafcon is on another level. The pride I felt’

The midfielder on her nomadic life, experiencing Nigerian celebrations and the national team’s World Cup prospects Being an integral figure in the distinguished history of Nigeria’s women’s team is an experience that will never dim in the mind of Jennifer Onyinyechi Echegini. Seven months on from beating the hosts Morocco in a pulsating Women’s Africa

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