England

Harry Brook

Dawid Malan

Joe Root

Ben Stokes

Jos Buttler (C) (W)

Liam Livingstone

Chris Woakes

David Willey

Adil Rashid

Gus Atkinson

Reece Topley

New Zealand

Devon Conway

Will Young

Henry Nicholls

Daryl Mitchell

Tom Latham (C) (W)

Glenn Phillips

Rachin Ravindra

Kyle Jamieson

Matt Henry

Tim Southee

Lockie Ferguson

Adil Usman Rashid

Ben Matthew Duckett

Benjamin Andrew Stokes

Brydon Alexander Carse

Angus Alexander Patrick Atkinson

Harry Cherrington Brook

Jacob Graham Bethell

Jamie Overton

Jamie Luke Smith

Joseph Edward Root

Jofra Chioke Archer

Joseph Charles Buttler

Joshua Charles Tongue

Liam Andrew Dawson

Luke Wood

Mark Andrew Wood

Matthew James Potts

Oliver John Douglas Pope

Philip Dean Salt

Rehan Ahmed

Samuel Matthew Curran

Thomas Banton

William George Jacks

Zak Crawley

Adithya Ashok

Ajaz Yunus Patel

Benjamin Vincent Sears

Bevon-John Jacobs

Cole Edward McConchie

Dane Cleaver

Daryl Joseph Mitchell

Devon Philip Conway

Finnley Hugh Allen

Glenn Dominic Phillips

Henry Michael Nicholls

Inderbir Singh Sodhi

Jacob Andrew Duffy

James Douglas Sheahan Neesham

Jayden Richard Lennox

Joshua Andrew Clarkson

Kane Stuart Williamson

Katene Dalton Clarke

Kristian David Charles Clarke

Kyle Alex Jamieson

Lachlan Hammond Ferguson

Mark Sinclair Chapman

Matthew James Henry

Michael Gordon Bracewell

Michael David Rae

Mitchell James Hay

Mitchell Josef Santner

Nathan Gregory Smith

Nicholas Frederick Kelly

Timothy Blake Robinson

Tim Louis Seifert

Thomas Ackland Blundell

Thomas William Maxwell Latham

William Alexander Young

Zakary Glen Foulkes

Cricket

New Zealand tour of England 2023

<p>Former English cricket sensation, Andrew Flintoff, recently made headlines with his heartening return to the cricket domain, associating himself with England's backroom staff.</p>

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Andrew Flintoff returns to cricket scene with England's backroom staff following severe injuries

<p>New Zealand stun England with Conway and Mitchell's unbeaten 180-run stand as Stokes makes a celebrated return to the ODI format after over a year</p>

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ENG vs NZ: Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell make England's target look effortless, take 1-0 lead in series with 8-wicket win on Ben Stokes' ODI return

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Basketball

Utah Jazz will be severely shorthanded, missing Lauri Markkanen and several key players ahead of their National Basketball Association clash against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Markkanen, Keyonte George, Walker Kessler, and multiple others ruled out for Jazz.

The Jazz are entering the clash with a 116-111 loss against the Kings.

Ace Bailey #19 of the Utah Jazz drives to the basket against Jrue Holiday #5 of the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half at Moda Center on March 13, 2026 in Portland, Oregon.

Utah Jazz injury report: Latest update on Bailey ahead of game vs Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves will be without Anthony Edwards ahead of their National Basketball Association clash against the Utah Jazz.


Anthony Edwards ruled out due to right knee inflammation.

Naz Reid and Jaylen Clark listed as questionable ahead of Timberwolves vs Jazz.

Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts after making a three-point shot against the Golden State Warriors in the second half at Chase Center on March 13, 2026 in San Francisco, California.

Minnesota Timberwolves injury report: MASSIVE update on Anthony Edwards

Football

Hansi Flick called it a “crazy game” as FC Barcelona crushed Newcastle United to reach the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals.

Flick admits Barcelona struggled in first half but dominated after the break.

 Barça eye potential quarter-final clash with Atlético Madrid.

Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, gestures during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg match between FC Barcelona and Newcastle United FC at Camp Nou on March 18, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.

Barcelona boss Hansi Flick reacts to 7-2 UCL win vs Newcastle United

Robert Lewandowski broke Lionel Messi’s record as FC Barcelona thrashed Newcastle United to reach the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals.

Lewandowski becomes first player to score against 41 UCL opponents, surpassing Messi.

Barcelona seal a dominant 8-3 aggregate win to book quarter-final spot.

Robert Lewandowski and Lionel Messi in the frame.

Robert Lewandowski BEATS Lionel Messi, breaks all-time UCL record

FC Barcelona stormed into the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals after a stunning 7-2 win over Newcastle United.


Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski scored braces in Barcelona’s dominant win.

Barcelona seal an emphatic 8-3 aggregate victory to reach the quarter-finals.

Raphinha of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg match between FC Barcelona and Newcastle United FC at Camp Nou on March 18, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.

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Andrew Flintoff returns to cricket scene with England's backroom staff following severe injuries

ENG vs NZ: Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell make England's target look effortless, take 1-0 lead in series with 8-wicket win on Ben Stokes' ODI return