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Kari Seitz on growing the USA’s referee corps: battling abuse, changing culture and dramatic milestones

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England crash OUT of the Champions Trophy after dramatic eight-run defeat by Afghanistan with Joe Root century in vain

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Afghanistan held their nerve to beat England by eight runs in Lahore on Wednesday

During the latest calamitous performance of Jos Buttler’s reign as England captain it was hard to know whether to laugh or cry. ‘Buttler Brigade: charging towards glory,’ read a female fan’s homemade sign in the Gaddafi Stadium crowd. They do gallows humour rather well here in Pakistan. For the only thing England were charging to, … Read more