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After England were beaten in the first three Tests against Australia to lose the Ashes series at the earliest opportunity, the World Cup would potentially give another indication to the futures of head coach Brendon McCullum and director of cricket Rob Key.

From BBC

England play three one-day internationals and three T20s in Sri Lanka in the build-up to the World Cup, which they begin against Nepal in Mumbai on 8 February.

From BBC

On Monday night, the Rams for much of their game against the Atlanta Falcons, looked like a team on the road to nowhere.

From Los Angeles Times

It dropped their record to 11-5 going into Sunday’s regular season finale against the Arizona Cardinals at SoFi Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times

Apotek Hjärtat is also part of a business network called 'Together against involuntary loneliness', initiated by Forssmed in 2023.

From BBC