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Mitchell Marsh will retire from Shield cricket at the end of the season.

‘It’s been an honour’: Marsh to sign off from Shield cricket

West Australian legend Mitch Marsh has retired from Sheffield Shield cricket to focus on his commitments as the nation’s Twenty20 captain.

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England’s body language was woeful during the second Test with Ben Stokes one the few to dig in against Australia.

LANGER: The worst thing about ‘feeble’ Poms’ Gabba disaster

JUSTIN LANGER: There was a lot not to like about England’s woeful effort in Brisbane, but this is what would have terrified me the most as a coach if I was in charge.

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Australian coach Andrew McDonald speaks with Usman Khawaja at the Gabba on Sunday.

The brutal assessment from teammate that could end Khawaja’s career

Australia will be in for a selection dilemma if Usman Khawaja recovers from his back injury in time for the third Ashes Test, but with a 2-0 lead the writing is clearly on the wall according to one Aussie star.

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Nathan Lyon’s interview has been viewed as selfish.

It was great to see Nathan Lyon pissed off

GEORGIE PARKER: In a sporting world where everything is spun to suit a palatable narrative, the veteran’s raw honesty was refreshing.

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Alex de Minaur of Australia celebrates with the trophy after winning the final against Casper Ruud of Norway during the UTS London Grand Final 2025.

Demon’s whopping $1 million Christmas bonus

Ending his year with victory in an innovative Ultimate Tennis Showdown invitation event, Alex de Minaur has earned a huge early Christmas present in London.

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Shane Richardson is understood to have told Wests Tigers he is stepping down as chief executive.  (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

Richardson makes his call on future with Tigers

Shane Richardson has told staff what he plans to do after another week of turmoil at the Wests Tigers.

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Nathan Lyon, Michael Neser

Nathan Lyon wins ultimate praise for ‘amazing’ team act

Just days after admitting he was ‘filthy’ at being dropped, the axed Aussie veteran showed his true colours.

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England coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes.

‘Up their own backsides’: England great blasts tourists’ ‘bulls--t’

An England great has unleashed after the side’s Second Test defeat, pulling no punches in a scathing review of a team “up their own backsides”.

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Jofra Archer and Steve Smith exchange words.

Ashes tension: What Smith said to Jofra as things got HEATED

Steve Smith has fired off an epic sledge as he maintained his dominance over English firebrand Jofra Archer before sending Australia 2-0 up in the Ashes.

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England coach Brendon McCullum speaks to Channel 7 commentators after his team went 2-0 down at the Gabba.

England coach shredded for ‘truly remarkable’ Gabba excuse

‘Absolute garbage. Someone needs to tell him this isn’t a holiday.’

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McLaren's Lando Norris could hardly believe he had become F1 world champion in Abu Dhabi. (AP PHOTO)

Heartbreak for Piastri as Norris clinches F1 world title

Lando Norris, world F1 champion after Max Verstappen won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, has saluted teammate Oscar Piastri for helping push him to the title.

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Ben Stokes needed deep reserves of mental and physical toughness in his defiant Gabba knock.

'Just fight': Stokes flips Bazball script on head

Ben Stokes says there is no place for weak-minded Bazball players in his dressing room as he laid down the law about what he expects after another loss.

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Bryce Cotton celebrates as Kristian Doolittle laments Perth's late-game meltdown.

That’s wild! Bryce declares crazy comeback his best win ever

Bryce Cotton has declared Sunday’s astonishing comeback from 21-points down to beat the Perth Wildcats at RAC Arena the greatest victory he’s ever been part of.

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Steve Smith's brilliant catch to dismiss Will Jacks.

WATCH: The Smith SCREAMER that ended England’s resistance

It will go down as one of the highlight moments of The Ashes: A Steve Smith stunner that set Australia on the path of victory on Day 4. Watch it again and again here!

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Bryce Cotton felt the love in his return to Perth.

‘MVP! MVP!’ Red Army’s STIRRING tribute to returning Cotton

Bryce Cotton has received a hero’s welcome from Wildcats fans in his much-anticipated return to Perth. WATCH THE VIDEO

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