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Chris Woakes urges England to learn T20 World Cup lessons in West Indies

Five-match series is useful warm-up for tournament next yearAll-rounder ‘at ease’ with omission from Test squad to face India After spending two weeks and playing three games with a young squad and minds on the distant target of a 50-over tournament scheduled for 2027, this is where the serious business starts for England. Six months

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Smith aims to prolong career by taking more time off between England duties

No 10 admits returning to club game too early after World CupSmith enlists help of Harlequins’ Millard to plan club schedule Marcus Smith will revise his post-tournament schedules in a bid to prolong his career after admitting he came back too early from the World Cup. The fly-half was thrust into action by Harlequins the

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Girona’s shocking ‘assault on power’ at Barça shows they are La Liga’s best | Sid Lowe

Brilliant minnows stormed Montjuïc with typical panache to leapfrog Real Madrid and give the title race a new dimension Cristhian Stuani had a long way to run: up and over the advertising boards, across the vast, empty space between him and the Girona fans, beyond the Barcelona badge covering the void to the stand, somewhere

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