World Cup 2026: guide to all 1,248 players
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‘These women are prisoners’: Iran protesters make voices heard at Women’s Asian Cup
In the vacuum of the players’ silence, it has been the Iranian diaspora in Australia who are speaking out against the regimeAs Iran’s national anthem began to trumpet around Gold Coast Stadium on Monday night,...
Read MoreAlcaraz makes strong case for being the best young male player tennis has seen | Tumaini Carayol
Beating Djokovic to win a career grand slam at 22 has confirmed the world No1 is on a unique path and justified his decision to jettison long-time coachThere were many topics that could have rushed into Carlos Alcaraz’s...
Read MoreThe hidden hierarchy of tennis practice courts: ‘I was back in the park, smelling the weed’
The unwritten rule in professional tournaments? Do not hog the practice court. But as leading players testify – the reality is very differentOn a cool Wednesday afternoon before the US Open last year, Daniil Medvedev...
Read MorePat Cummins is in rare air as an Ashes captain. Can his Dad’s Army go around again? | Geoff Lemon
He’s achieved an Ashes feat that few others have. But he’s still missing an outright win in EnglandStarc breaks England hearts again as Australia retain AshesWhile it took longer than expected on the fifth day in...
Read MoreChallenges lie ahead in day-night Test but England have what it takes to shock Australia | Mark Ramprakash
Even Steve Smith struggles under lights and selection of Will Jacks is the right approach by the touristsThere has been a lot of discussion over the past week about day-night Tests, how to approach them and whether they produce...
Read MoreCan England bounce back in Brisbane? – Ashes Weekly podcast
Max Rushden is joined by Geoff Lemon, Emma John and Sam Perry to preview the second Test, a day-night affair at the Gabba, with England looking to recover from their embarrassing defeat in Perth Continue...
Read MoreAshes 2025-26: Guardian writers’ predictions for the series
From pyrotechnics in Perth to the denouement in Sydney, our team of writers outline their hopes and fears for the five TestsAli Martin A full-blooded Ashes tour – both sets of supporters in the stands watching a...
Read MoreThe 100 greatest men’s Ashes cricketers of all time
Sport’s famous rivalry began in 1877 and since then 853 men have featured in Australia v England Tests. But who are the very best of the best?Barney Ronay on the No 1 | Video: review the top 10Check how all the judges...
Read MoreMy message to the Lions: own the experience and convert it into your fuel | Ugo Monye
The tourists are favourites against Australia, who need everything to go their way if they are to compete in this seriesThere is nothing that can compare to running out for a British & Irish Lions Test for the first time. I...
Read MoreNovak Djokovic retires hurt from Australian Open semi-final after losing first set to Alexander Zverev
Ten-time Australian Open champion booed off courtOpponent says Serb has given sport ‘absolutely everything of his life’ for 20 yearsTen-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic has been booed off the court by...
Read MoreBoxing Day Test 2024: Australia vs India fourth men’s cricket Test, day one – live updates
Updates from the Boxing Day Test at the MCGSam Konstas thrills crowd with fearless 60 on debutAny thoughts? Get in touch with an email1st over: Australia 0-0 (Konstas 0, Khawaja 0) There’s a real good lip curl from Konstas...
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