Another year and another failed Vitality Blast season for Derbyshire and Mickey Arthur. It all seems so familiar for Falcons supporters. Their nothing-to-play-for final game against Leicestershire …

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The England Men’s cricket team management have faced a lot of criticism in the past year. A tough Ashes series Down Under left Head Coach Brendon McCullum staring down the possibility of losing his…

Loyalty, talent and hard work. Three things that all football fans want from players at their club. Once a player has those three quantities, they more often than not assert themselves as a club le…

Reigning champions Liverpool are one of five Premier League sides battling it out for Greek teenage sensation Konstantinos Karetsas. The 17-year-old

After an awful opening four games of the Premier League season, which have produced just three points and one goal for Aston Villa, the club's president

League One club Wycombe Wanderers are reportedly signing a new striker on transfer deadline day in the shape of soon-to-be new Nottingham Forest man

League Two side Walsall are set to make their first signing of transfer deadline day with the loan arrival of Stockport County defender Jid Okeke. The

League Two outfit Oldham Athletic are without a win in their first season back in the EFL, but are aiming to improve their fortunes with the addition of

West Ham United's season has started disastrously and things could get worse as interest in key midfielder Lucas Paquetá grows. The Brazilian

Championship side Hull City are close to seeing the departure of attacker Abu Kamara, with the Tigers in advanced talks with La Liga outfit Getafe over a

Words: James Ede, Image: David Airey THE 2025/26 Enterprise National League North season kicks off this weekend, with Andy Preece’s Chorley side travelling to Darlington in their season-opener. The Ma...

Blackburn Rovers are receiving interest from two League One clubs regarding young defender Jake Batty. The 20-year-old had a successful loan at

Whilst facing competition for Ajax forward Chuba Akpom, Championship side Birmingham City have turned their attention to Werder Bremen's Marvin Ducksch as

League Two side Chesterfield have failed in their attempt to sign Accrington Stanley's Benn Ward, with an initial bid being turned down by the Lancashire

After reaching the play-off semi-finals last season, Chesterfield are hoping for automatic promotion in 2025/26, but can Paul Cook guide the club to a

Championship side Derby County are expected to announce the return of Crystal Palace midfielder David Ozoh this week. The 20-year-old made only 12

Championship winners Leeds United have agreed a deal for a new goalkeeper to join the club following severe criticism towards last season's number one

Barnsley have had an initial offer for Cheltenham Town's Jordan Thomas turned down by the League Two side, with the Tykes weighing up a second bid for the

Premier League giants Manchester United have announced a temporary departure from their forward line with young striker Joe Hugill moving on loan to

The upcoming EFL League Two season is just over two weeks away and plenty of new clubs, players and managers will face off against each other across 46

Birmingham City goalkeeper Bailey Peacock-Farrell is wanted by League One side Blackpool as his time at the Blues seems to have come to an end. The

Premier League side Everton are set to confirm the arrival of a new goalkeeper, with a deal for Bournemouth's Mark Travers having been agreed. The Toffees

One Championship and three League One sides are in a race to seal a move for Fleetwood Town's David Harrington, who kept eight clean sheets in just 20

Newly-promoted Oldham Athletic have made another addition in attack with the signing of Solihull Moors forward Jack Stevens, as they return to League Two

League One side Reading are set to bolster their forward line with a move for Brighton & Hove Albion man Mark O'Mahony. The 20-year-old Irish striker

Barnsley are undergoing a summer of turnover with new head coach Conor Hourihane and could be about to see midfielder Jon Russell depart Oakwell.

Wycombe Wanderers have been busy in the transfer window so far and are set to announce their fifth signing of the summer, with Walsall defender Taylor Allen

Newly promoted Birmingham City have agreed on a deal that will see winger Demarai Gray return to the club, nine years after he left his hometown team.

In the eyes of many, Chesterfield had a successful season in League Two upon their return to the EFL after six seasons in non-league.

Chesterfield fans have suffered play-off heartbreak far too often throughout the club's history.

England's Test summer begins tomorrow, Thursday 21 May, as they host Zimbabwe in a one-off match at Trent Bridge. It has been over two decades since the two sides last played against each other in the longest format, precisely 8,020 days since Nasser Hussain's side completed a second successive innings victory to record a 2-0 series win on 7 June 2003.

The 2025 English county cricket season begins on 4 April when 18 counties will play across Divisions One and Two of the Rothesay County Championship. Leicestershire will be one of eight teams competing in the second tier of the first-class competition alongside Derbyshire, Gloucestershire and Glamorgan, who have already been covered. The Foxes' best performances came in the Metro Bank One Day Cup as they reached the semi-finals, whilst they finished fifth in both the Championship and the Vitality Blast's North Group.

Glamorgan, the only Welsh professional side, will play in the second tier alongside Derbyshire, Gloucestershire and five more counties and set out to retain

The 2025 English county cricket season begins on 4 April when 18 counties will play across Divisions One and Two of the Rothesay County Championship.

With the 2025 county cricket season fast approaching, will Derbyshire be able to brush away the poor performances from last season?

The 2025 Champions Trophy produced many memorable moments as India won the competition for the second time. Here are The Deck's player awards

After their dismal showing at the Champions Trophy, England may look to include some new faces in their next ODI squad against the West Indies