The seamer gave the press conference the night before the hosts chased down 373 runs to win the series opener at Headingley.

Boss Alex Revell praised the contribution of two-goal Jamie Reid as Stevenage came from an early goal down to beat Blackpool 3-2 in Skybet League One. Dan Kemp netted Stevenage’s other goal in his ...

Seething Swindon boss Ian Holloway vowed to find the fan who allegedly threw part of a seat at rival goalkeeper Myles Roberts in a tense 2-1 defeat at 10-man Walsall. Swindon had Walsall penned in for ...

Richie Wellens apologised to the Leyton Orient fans and branded his team “immature” as they fell well short of the standards they set on their way to Wembley last season in a 3-0 defeat at ...

The ground record at the Kia Oval stands at 263 and has stood since 1902 and an already epic challenge became even more difficult when Zak Crawley was cleaned up by a perfect Mohammed Siraj yorker ...

Swindon Town were defeated 2-1 away from home to Walsall in a season opener which featured a free kick goal, a penalty and a red card. Manager ...

Notts County head coach Martin Paterson and Newport manager David Hughes both sent their well wishes to the Magpies fan who was taken ill before their match at Rodney Parade, leading to a one-hour ...

England’s Charley Hull climbed into contention at the AIG Women’s Open after a superb third-round 66 left her three shots behind leader Miyu Yamashita.

Exeter manager Gary Caldwell was furious at the decision to award Doncaster a late penalty which condemned his side to a 1-0 defeat. Substitute Kevin McDonald was penalised for handball by referee ...

Fleetwood manager Pete Wild praised his side’s defensive display after a 2-0 win over newly-promoted Barnet in Sky Bet League Two. Barnet dominated possession but Will Davies put Fleetwood ahead in ...

Chesterfield assistant manager Danny Webb was pleased with his side’s opening-day 1-0 victory at home to Barrow. Dilan Markanday’s first-half header secured all three points for Chesterfield.

Grimsby boss David Artell says it is just the start for his team as they emphatically beat Crawley 3-0 at home in their League Two curtain-raiser.