By: Matt Hardy

Deputy Sports Editor - City AM Matt is the Deputy Sports Editor covering sport, the business of sport and the politics of sport. He covers the likes of football, rugby, cricket, Formula 1, golf and tennis.

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MLB returns to London this weekend. How and where can I watch it?

June 23, 2023

Major League Baseball (MLB) is returning to London’s iconic Olympic stadium for the first time since 2019. The London Stadium will play host to St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs across two games this weekend. Here’s what you need to know. Who are the teams? Chicago Cubs The Cubs play their games at Wrigley Field [...]
‘The WPL is out ahead but The Hundred can be next best thing in women’s cricket’

June 21, 2023

The Hundred may be approaching its third season this summer but it has been blown off course by the hurricane that is the Women’s Premier League (WPL). The WPL is the women’s equivalent to the Indian Premier League (IPL), cricket’s biggest global franchise product, and it has revolutionised the landscape of the women’s game. Players [...]
England name side for Women’s Ashes opener against Australia

June 21, 2023

Lauren Filer is set to make her debut tomorrow after pace bowler was named in England’s Ashes side for the Test against Australia. The hosts take on Australia today at Trent Bridge in the only Test of the series. The 22-year-old Western Storm bowler is included as part of a 13-player squad. Kate Cross and [...]
Ashes: Fifth day of first Test breaks broadcasting records for Sky Sports

June 21, 2023

The final day of the pulsating first Ashes Test match between England and Australia broke broadcasting records for Sky Sports. A peak audience of 2.12m watched as Australia batted out the day and chased down 98 runs in the final session to take a 1-0 series lead. That’s the highest ever recorded peak audience figure [...]
Women’s Ashes: Time for England to seize their moment in spotlight

June 21, 2023

England’s cricketers have been urged to use the Women’s Ashes to seize their moment and join their football and rugby counterparts in the national spotlight. More than 80,000 fans are expected to pack into seven venues in six cities for this year’s Women’s Ashes, which starts with the solitary Test match at Trent Bridge today. [...]
Wimbledon chiefs considering scrapping human line judges for AI

June 21, 2023

Wimbledon chiefs are considering replacing human line judges with AI in future editions of the Grand Slam event in SW19. The All England Club is sticking with line judges for next month’s Championships in SW19 and insists it has no immediate plans to make the switch. But it is increasingly incorporating technology into its operations [...]
Georgia rugby bosses: We deserve place in Challenge Cup more than anyone

June 20, 2023

Two titans of Georgian rugby have called on domestic and international chiefs to open the door to the country and the opportunities it can bring to the sport. Levan Maisashvili, head coach of Georgia’s international team and Super Cup side Black Lion, and Ioseb Tkemaladze, the president of the Georgia Rugby Union, have used an [...]
Australia beat England in one of the great Ashes Tests at Edgbaston by two wickets

June 20, 2023

Australia scored 98 runs in the final session of the final day at Edgbaston to beat England by two wickets and take a 1-0 series lead in the 2023 Ashes. Momentum swung throughout the day with both sides looking in the ascendancy and in desperate need of rescuing on multiple occasions. England were heading towards [...]
Ashes: First Test in balance as England take wickets against Australia to leave tourists needing 174 on final day

June 19, 2023

The opening Test of this year’s Ashes series between England and Australia is on a knife edge after the tourists lost three wickets yesterday evening at Edgbaston in pursuit of 281 runs. Openers Usman Khawaja and David Warner achieved a partnership of 50 as Australia began their chase of 281 to go ahead in the [...]
Queen’s tennis: Norrie wins in first grass match since Wimbledon semi

June 19, 2023

Cameron Norrie won on the opening day of Queen’s as the grass court tennis season gets into full swing ahead of Wimbledon. Ryan Peniston beat world No37 Frenchman Ugo Humbert 6-4 6-2 before British No1 Cameron Norrie toppled Miomir Kecmanovic 6-4 7-6 on Centre Court. Norrie’s match was his first since he reached the semi-finals [...]

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