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British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland revealed that Alex Corbisiero’s superior scrummaging resulted in his selection ahead of Mako Vunipola for Saturday’s opening Test against Australia.
The All England Club was branded a “joke” last night after its decision to seed Rafael Nadal fifth in the men’s draw for Wimbledon.
Australia have picked James O’Connor at fly-half for Saturday’s opening Test against the British and Irish Lions at Suncorp Stadium with Kurtley Beale included on the bench. The starting XV picked by coach Robbie Deans features three debutants in full-back Israel Folau, flanker Ben Mowen and inside centre Christian Lealiifano.
Laura Robson lost to the former world No 1 Caroline Wozniacki for the second time in three weeks after succumbing in straight sets at Eastbourne yesterday.
There are 40 million reasons why Mike Ashley has stopped listening to anyone who was at St James’ Park last season: £40m is the amount Newcastle United have spent since they finished fifth in the Premier League at the end of the 2011-12 season. That is how much it cost the club’s owner to endure a season spent fighting relegation.
Alastair Cook expects England to seize the chance to make history on Sunday by winning their first global 50-over title.
She may own the stage, but thoroughbreds are too addicted to improvisation to permit even the monarch to write the scripts. So while the royal colours are carried on Ladies’ Day by the Gold Cup favourite, Estimate, those punters driven by profit – rather than patriotism – should perhaps pledge allegiance to one of the foreign invaders instead.
They had James Anderson at the peak of his powers, a man strong in the knowledge that on a muggy morning at The Oval no one had more reason to believe he could achieve anything he wanted.
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has defended the behaviour of Luis Suarez by saying that any player would be interested in joining Real Madrid.
Graham Carr’s future at Newcastle United is in doubt after another day of drama at the trouble-torn club.
Even at this early stage of the Formula One season, Jenson Button is looking forward to next year.
Manchester City face a possible reunion with former striker Mario Balotelli in Germany this summer.
