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Australia out of T20 World Cup after Zimbabwe’s match against Ireland rained off

Former champions eliminated before final group match Zimbabwe go through to Super 8 phase Australia have been knocked out of the T20 World Cup after Zimbabwe’s match against Ireland was washed out. With each side taking a point from the rained-off match it means Australia, who have two points, can no longer catch Zimbabwe, on

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Premier League boosted by 25% rise in South American rights with £450m ESPN deal

South American and Caribbean partnership runs to 2031 Substantial rise contrasts with stagnant domestic rights The Premier League has secured a 25% increase on the value of its broadcast contact in South America and the Caribbean by agreeing a new deal with the American network ESPN. The Guardian has learned that ESPN has agreed to

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‘No cushion, no seatbelt, no airbag’: the GB bobsledder who races with her eyes closed

Ashleigh Nelson is in the mix for a bobsleigh medal at the Winter Olympics – but that doesn’t mean she enjoys it Ashleigh Nelson was never meant to be in the Winter Olympics. If you’d asked her 18 months ago where she expected to be competing this week, she would have told you she would

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