Rocky Flintoff, the 16-year-old son of former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, is one of the names available in The Hundred 2025 player draft on March 12. Rocky is tipped for great things in the future, with the young Lancashire batter scoring a century for England Lions against a Cricket Australia XI in January. Last year, … Read more
David Moyes will welcome his former club Manchester United to Goodison Park this afternoon, aiming to continue his dream return. The Toffees have won four of their last five Premier League games and that has seen them rise well clear of the relegation battle. 4 Moyes is loving life back at EvertonCredit: Getty In fact, … Read more
Last Updated:February 15, 2025, 20:55 IST Some notable domestic players not retained include MI New York’s Steven Taylor, Seattle Orcas’ Shehan Jayasuriya, and Washington Freedom’s Jasdeep Singh. Steve Smith in MLC 2024 (X) Ahead of the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 draft, the six franchises announced their retained players as Travis Head, Steve Smith, Kagiso … Read more
Everton boss David Moyes revelled in the “mayhem” of the Merseyside derby as the dramatic draw “keeps the title race alive” according to Tim Sherwood. James Tarkowski ensured it was a memorable last Merseyside derby at Goodison Park as Everton earned a 2-2 draw with Liverpool in the 98th minute. It sparked chaotic scenes as … Read more
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting … Read more
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting … Read more
If there’s a blueprint on how to handle oneself while being heavily avoided by top opponents in boxing, unbeaten light heavyweight David Benavidez is doing things the right way. Benavidez (30-0, 24 KOs), the 28-year-old “Mexican Monster,” did all he could to try and land a bout against Mexican icon and unified super middleweight champion … Read more
David Allen is preparing to rematch Johnny Fisher in May. Fisher took a contentious split-decision victory over Allen on the Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury 2 undercard in December. Two of the judges scored in Fisher’s favour, even though Allen dropped him in the fifth round and dominated the second half of the contest. Spreaker … Read more
Frank Herbert’s sprawling sci-fi novel was never likely to be tamed in the space of a single movie. Now that “Dune: Part Two” has completed Denis Villeneuve’s spice odyssey in box-office smashing style (until the director gets round to making “Dune: Messiah“, at least), it’s more obvious than ever that David Lynch’s 1984, single-film adaptation … Read more
Boxing is a crazy sport with volatile characters and epic rivalries, but the fighting often begins before the first bell. The biggest fights in the sport always capture the imagination from the very beginning, with a storyline or a feud easily attracting the eyes of millions. 5 Boxing isn’t always settled in the ring but … Read more