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Ex-England rugby captain Lawrence Dallaglio is selling his 2003 World Cup winner's medal after being declared bankrupt. Meanwhile, Scotland's Billy Gilmour opens up about the pain of missing the football World Cup, and India and West Indies prepare for the 2027 cricket World Cup.
Twelve women have been murdered in South Africa since July, prompting President Cyril Ramaphosa to call it a 'stain on our national conscience.' Meanwhile, South Africa's cricket team won the ODI series against Australia, with centuries from David Miller and Temba Bavuma.
India begin their 2027 ODI World Cup preparation without injured stars Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya, while England grapple with lineup questions including opening partners and spinner support for Adil Rashid.
Donald Trump arrived in Dublin for a two-day visit, including talks with Irish leaders and golf. Meanwhile, England's push for a two-day Test victory against Pakistan was halted by rain at Edgbaston.
Anti-immigration protesters gathered outside a Portsmouth hotel targeting what they believed were asylum seekers, but the group was actually the Pakistan Under-19 cricket team. The protest was called off after the mistake was discovered.
Sussex pace bowler Henry Crocombe dismissed three Essex batters with consecutive deliveries during a dramatic County Championship collapse. Essex then lost seven wickets for six runs, turning the spell into one of the round's defining moments.
South Africa's rugby team held off a New Zealand All Blacks fightback to level their series 1-1. In cricket, Dewald Brevis hit another T20 half-century to lead South Africa to victory over Zimbabwe.
Andy Burnham refuses to rule out tax rises in the autumn Budget, while Morne Morkel doesn't rule out India enforcing the follow-on in Colombo. Both decisions hinge on limited room to manoeuvre—Burnham faces fiscal constraints, Morkel faces rain.
