Harry Brook: Adil Rashid says England’s new limited-overs captain can cope with leading one-day sides | Cricket News

Adil Rashid believes England’s new limited-overs captain Harry Brook can handle the “tricky” balance between Test commitments and the white-ball captaincy. The England and Wales Cricket Board announced last month…

Ben Stokes: England captain vows to be fitter than before on return from hamstring surgery | Cricket News

Ben Stokes has vowed to return for England’s Test summer in peak physical condition after an extensive four-month recovery from hamstring surgery. England captain Stokes has been out of action…

Nat Sciver-Brunt: New England captain looking to ‘move forward’ as she embraces captaincy alongside motherhood | Cricket News

Newly-appointed England Women captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is ready to quash the fitness criticisms that plagued England’s disastrous defeat in The Ashes and look forward as she balances her new role…

World Test Championship: Australia captain Pat Cummins returns for Lord’s final | Cricket News

Captain Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Cameron Green were all named to return from injury in Australia’s squad for the World Test Championship final at Lord’s. All-rounder Green has not…

Caelan Doris: Ireland and Leinster captain facing six-month recovery after shoulder surgery | Rugby Union News

Ireland and Leinster captain Caelan Doris will be sidelined for up to six months following shoulder surgery. The 27-year-old sustained the injury in Leinster’s 37-34 Investec Champions Cup semi-final defeat…

Virat Kohli: India batter announces retirement from Test cricket days after captain Rohit Sharma | Cricket News

India batter Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing down the curtain on a sparkling career in the longest format just days after captain Rohit Sharma did the…

Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov ‘all right’ after hard hit

Kristen ShiltonMay 12, 2025, 12:18 AM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. SUNRISE, Fla. — Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov is expected to be fine…

British and Irish Lions: Sky Sports writers’ captain, bolters and picks ahead of Andy Farrell’s squad announcement | Rugby Union News

The countdown is on to this summer’s British and Irish Lions tour of Australia. Ahead of Andy Farrell’s squad announcement on Thursday, Sky Sports’ team of writers select their captain,…

Nat Sciver-Brunt becoming England captain was ‘straightforward’ choice, says Charlotte Edwards | Cricket News

Charlotte Edwards has backed Nat Sciver-Brunt to lead England forward and insists she was a clear choice to take over as the team’s new captain. Sciver-Brunt, who has been on…

Virgil van Dijk: Liverpool boss Arne Slot says captain ‘one of the few leaders left in world football’ | Football News

Virgil van Dijk is “one of the few leaders there are still in the world of football”, Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has told Sky Sports. Van Dijk, who joined…