Tag: england
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England prepare for World Cup | England v Nigeria | Preview and Odds
This weekend’s World Cup warm-up against Nigeria will provide Gareth Southgate’s men with a chance to stake a claim for a spot in the starting eleven for their group G opener against Tunisia, as the Three Lions get set to play their last game at Wembley before heading to Russia. Nigeria’s players will also have […]
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Cricket | England v Pakistan First Test | Preview and Odds
It’s been a Test winter of discontent for England’s cricket team – seven matches in Australia and New Zealand, and a grand total of zero wins. While the one-day international side sit on top of the world rankings, the Three Lions are in serious transition in red-ball cricket, with question marks over a number of […]
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England squad announcement | World Cup 2018 Preview
World Cup fever is nearly upon us. While the official songs or flags out of car windows are still a little while away, we’ve taken another step closer to Russia today, with England’s squad being announced. Gareth Southgate certainly hasn’t been afraid to make the big decisions – Joe Hart, Chris Smalling, and Jack Wilshere […]
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The Windies dragged themselves from their death bed
Reports of the death of Caribbean cricket were, it appears, greatly exaggerated. The tourists’ excruciating collapse in the first Test at Edgbaston – losing 19 wickets on the third day in Birmingham – had all and sundry penning their final obituary. But the Windies dragged themselves from their death bed at Headingley to record one […]