Euro 2020: England SLAM ITV Hub as an ‘absolute joke’ for coverage of semi-final vs Denmark

‘I hope to never watch anything on the ITV Hub ever again in my life’: Fans bemoan ITV’s streaming service for poor quality and constant crashing during England’s Euro 2020 semi-final clash By Matt Davies For Mailonline Published: 21:16 BST, 7 July 2021 | Updated: 21:35 BST, 7 July 2021 Fans have been left enraged … Read more

Ministers lash back at ‘disproportionate and absurd’ suspension of England cricketer Ollie Robinson

Ministers have today lashed back at the suspension of England cricket star Ollie Robinson for posting racist and sexist tweets nearly a decade ago. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden this morning said the England and Wales Cricket Board has gone ‘over the top’ with the suspension. Meanwhile Conservative minister Zac Goldsmith shared his disapproval at the … Read more

Ollie Robinson set to be DROPPED by England for the second Test against New Zealand

Ollie Robinson set to be DROPPED by England for the second Test against New Zealand next week because ECB chiefs ‘want to make an example of him’ after his racist and sexist tweets posted aged 18 were unearthed Ollie Robinson set to be dropped by England after offensive tweets resurfaced Racist and sexist posts by … Read more

Michael Vaughan ‘STAGGERED ECB didn’t do due diligence’ after emergence of Ollie Robinson’s tweets

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has criticised the ECB for not doing ‘their due diligence’ after the emergence of Ollie Robinson’s racist and sexist tweets. The England bowler, 27, who made his Test debut on Wednesday and took two wickets against New Zealand, admitted he was ‘ashamed’ and ‘deeply regretted’ his comments made when he … Read more

Eight of 11 English players featuring in the IPL are BACK in UK and are beginning quarantine

Eight English IPL stars land back in London to begin 10-day quarantine at hotels after securing places on a rare direct flight from India… but World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan and two others remain after tournament’s suspension Jos Buttler, Chris Woakes, Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Billings, Moeen Ali and Sam and Tom Curran are … Read more

Prince William, Marcus Rashford, Gary Lineker and Lewis Hamilton lead sport’s social media boycott

Leading sports stars, clubs and organisations have begun their four-day social media blackout to tackle abuse and discrimination. The unified boycott of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram started at 3pm on Friday afternoon and will continue until 23:59 BST on Monday evening. Football Association president Prince William plus the likes of … Read more

SPORTS AGENDA: European Super League had no plans in place to pick the five additional clubs

The staggering incompetence behind the doomed European Super League can be demonstrated by the revelation that no plans were put in place for how the five additional clubs outside of the ‘founding members’ would be selected. Aside from the so-called ‘dirty dozen’, along with three further shoo-ins, five extra clubs were to be chosen to … Read more

Cricket’s controversial ‘Hundred’ format ‘set to scrap the term “wickets” in favour of “outs”‘

REVEALED: Traditional cricket terms ‘wickets’ and ‘batsmen’ could be replaced with ‘outs’ and ‘batters’ in the English game’s glitzy new ‘Hundred’ tournament – because they are TOO COMPLICATED for new fans! Hundred bosses are considering changing ‘wickets’ to ‘outs’ in the competition  Changing the term is one of many proposed changes before the new tournament … Read more

England bowler Jofra Archer hits out at Bangladeshi author over Moeen Ali ISIS claim

‘No-one is laughing… delete it’: England’s Jofra Archer hits out at Bangladeshi author who bizarrely tweeted that ‘Moeen Ali would have gone to Syria to join ISIS’ if he was not a cricketer Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen posted an extraordinary tweet saying England all-rounder Moeen Ali would have joined ISIS if not for cricket Moeen’s … Read more

Sportsmail reveals the secrets to James Anderson’s extraordinary longevity as he turns 39 this year

England coach Chris Silverwood said recently that James Anderson can play cricket at international level into his 40s.  Incredibly, the man himself reckons he is as fit as he has ever been as he approaches his 39th birthday.  Here, Sportsmail examines the secrets that are keeping this country’s most prolific Test bowler going. James Anderson … Read more