All news on the topic: The Ashes

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England make one change for fourth Ashes Test as James Anderson decision made
England have announced their team for the must-win fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford, with James Anderson recalled to the side at his home ground
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Khawaja slams 'too far' Ashes taunts as teammates get X-rated treatment
Australia opener Usman Khawaja says some of the crowd taunts they have received during this year's Ashes series have been "pretty poor"
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Cricket legend Ian Botham sells mementos from 1981 Ashes for eye-watering sum
Around 240 souvenirs from his career were on sale at the KIA Oval including the stump he ripped out of the ground after the miraculous Headingley win in the 1981 Ashes series
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Alex Carey breaks silence on Jonny Bairstow wicket and 'nasty' Ashes atmosphere
The Ashes were set alight by Alex Carey's controversial dismissal of Jonny Bairstow during the second Test at Lord's - and the Australia wicket-keeper has now given his take on the subject
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Rory McIlroy will be remembered as an icon even if he never wins another Major
ANDY DUNN COLUMN: Rory McIlroy does not need to win another Major to elevate his standing in the game of golf, but the game of golf itself badly needs him to
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"Master" Jimmy Anderson backed to keep going as England hero chases Ashes glory
England bowler Jimmy Anderson is returning to Old Trafford for the fourth Ashes test, and team-mate Chris Woakes believes we would be foolish to write off the veteran
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Wood was 'on all fours barking like a dog' before record Headingley spell
England bowler Ollie Robinson has given insight into Mark Wood's hilarious pre-match antics before his stunning spell in the third Ashes Test
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Rishi Sunak makes cringeworthy sandpaper joke to Australian PM amid Ashes battle
Rishi Sunak attempted to poke fun at Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a meeting in Lithuania by mentioning the Aussies' sandpaper scandal from five years ago
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Cricket chiefs set for talks to reduce punishments after England fined £15k each
England's players were fined their entire £15,000 match fee for the second Ashes Test at Lord's for a slow over rate, while Ben Stokes' side also lost eight World Test Championship points
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Final Ashes Test could be free-to-air if England beat Australia at Old Trafford
The final Ashes Test could be broadcast on terrestrial TV if England can level the series at 2-2 by beating Australia at Old Trafford next week
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Woakes piles pressure on Australia as England threaten stunning Ashes comeback
Chris Woakes was one of England's heroes at Headingley, hitting the winning runs to keep the Ashes alive, and he is confident they will continue their momentum and win the series
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Stuart Broad admits he wants to "pick a fight" with the Aussies during Ashes
Stuart Broad is the leading wicket taker in the ongoing Ashes series and - if selected - will need to be at his best for the final two Tests to help England regain the urn
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England set to offer Harry Brook landmark contract to fend off T20 franchises
England got themselves back into the Ashes with a dramatic win by three wickets at Headingley and one of the stars of the show is set to become the face of a new approach to contracts
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James Anderson makes admission over his role in Ashes decider at Old Trafford
James Anderson is arguably England's greatest ever bowler but has struggled to pick up wickets in the ongoing Ashes series and could miss the next Test at his home ground
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Mark Wood vows to unleash more 'thunderbolts' as England eye Ashes comeback
Mark Wood was named player of the match as he helped England keep the Ashes alive with seven wickets and 40 runs off just 16 balls in a three-wicket win over Australia at Headingley
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Australia cricketers fire back at Jonny Bairstow as Ashes war of words continues
England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow has struggled for runs during the ongoing Ashes series and is at risk of being replaced by Ben Foakes for the Old Trafford Test
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Mark Wood's fearless belligerence epitomises Bazball and keeps Ashes alive
Durham bowler Mark Wood sent a 95mph statement of intent to Australia, taking seven wickets and striking 40 runs in the match from just 16 deliveries faced
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England player ratings from third Ashes Test as four stars score nine in big win
England kept the Ashes series alive by beating Australia in the third Test at Headingley thanks to a number of strong contributions with both bat and ball
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England win third Ashes Test thanks to superb Brook innings to keep series alive
Harry Brook was the hero on his home ground at Headingley after his score of 75 helped England to victory over Australia in the third Ashes Test to keep the series alive
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Plane carrying message flies over Headingley as Australia trolled during Ashes
England fans decided to pay for a banner to fly over Headingley on Sunday morning to poke fun at Australia during the crucial fourth day of the third Ashes Test match
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Carey could have last laugh vs England despite pressure showing in Ashes
Alex Carey played the role of pantomime villain during the third Ashes test at Headingley among a cast of characters but could yet prove to be the hero for Australia as they aim to secure victory
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England in pole position to keep Ashes hopes alive in another Headingley classic
England took six wickets on a rain-affected day three at Headingley but have given themselves a golden chance to claim the third Ashes Test and keep the series alive
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Australia respond after Alex Carey accused of dodging £30 haircut bill in Leeds
Cricket Australia has issued a statement during the third Ashes test amid reports that wicketkeeper Alex Carey had walked out of a hairdresser's without paying
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Moeen shows why he can't be ignored as crucial wickets give England Ashes hope
"Just when those blasted Aussies appeared to be disappearing over the horizon with the sacred urn, the all-rounder who answered his captain's Ashes SOS dragged them back into the contest."
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Bairstow aims cheeky parting shot at Smith after Aussie batsman gets out cheaply
Steve Smith fell for two in Australia's second Ashes innings at Headingley, and the stump mics picked up a back-and-forth with England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow