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Rob Key (r) has vowed to look at the drinking habits of Ben Stokes's team during the Ashes. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS)

England boss to probe players’ drinking habits in Noosa

England’s cricket boss says he will investigate the drinking habits of players, after reports their mid-Ashes Noosa break resembled a “stag do”.

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Todd Murphy of the Sixers has been called into the Test squad.

Aussies’ mass changes for Boxing Day Test

Australia has made a raft of changes for the Boxing Day Test, with a Victorian spinner backed to nail his moment in place of the injured Nathan Lyon.

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Jhye Richardson and Corey Rocchiccioli.

SQUAD NAMED: Selectors make call on WA pair for Boxing Day

WA duo Jhye Richardson and Corey Rocchiccioli were both hoping to see their names in Australia’s 15-man squad for the Boxing Day Test - but only one got their wish. See the ins and outs here!

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Ricky Ponting and Aaron Finch return to lead Channel 7’s coverage.

How to watch the Ashes live and free on Seven and 7plus Sport

All the broadcast and streaming details as Australia and England battle for supremacy.

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Brendon McCullum wants to stay on as England coach but knows it’s not up to him.

Under-fire Baz ripped over tone-deaf bid to keep job: ‘Good fun’

‘This quote could just as easily have been from a deckhand working the super yachts cash in hand every summer.’

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Darryl McDonald was reluctant to become Brisbane Bullets' caretaker, but has been a success. (Daniel Pockett/AAP PHOTOS)

I told him no: How D-Mac became Bullets caretaker

Support is growing for Darryl McDonald to be appointed Brisbane's coach on a full-time basis, with Monday's upset 99-85 win over NZ helping his cause.

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Australian Open organisers confirmed another four local hopes had earned wildcards for next year’s event, with all eyes on whether Nick Kyrgios will be in Melbourne or not.

Major Aus Open call made on Nick Kyrgios

Australian Open organisers confirmed another four local hopes had earned wildcards for next year’s event, with all eyes on whether Nick Kyrgios will be in Melbourne or not.

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Beloved Australian race car driver Daniel Ricciardo could reignite his career behind the wheel.

Ricciardo return on cards as Aussie admits ‘itch’ remains

Beloved Australian race car driver Daniel Ricciardo could reignite his career behind the wheel as soon as next year.

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The thrill of another Ashes series win may spur Mitchell Starc on for one final tour of England. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Job done at home, 2027 Ashes has lure for Starc

Australia's players insist the job is not complete after retaining the Ashes and attempting to win a series in England remains a bucket-list item.

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The altercation.

WATCH: NFL star takes swing at fan

NFL star DK Metcalf is set to face scrutiny after appearing to throw a punch at an fan during Pittsburgh’s win over Detroit. WATCH HERE

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Was Bazball about playing better cricket or just feeling good while losing, Georgie Parker asks.

England’s scars may take years to heal after Bazball failure

GEORGIE PARKER: Was Bazball about playing better cricket or just feeling good while losing?

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Australia celebrating the Ashes win.

Travis Head’s cheeky four-word dig during Ashes party

The Aussie hero couldn’t resist taking the shot as he took charge of the celebrations.

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Heavily armed tactical police will be present at the MCG for the Boxing Day Test.

‘Threat environment’: Major change to Boxing Day Test

Aussies are set to be confronted by sights never before seen at the MCG for the Boxing Day Test, as Victoria Police make major changes after the Bondi Beach terror attack.

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