
Stokes set to make injury return for Durham
England captain Ben Stokes has recovered from cheekbone surgery and is set to play in Durham’s red-ball game against Worcestershire.
SATURDAY, 09 MAY 2026, 21:58

England captain Ben Stokes has recovered from cheekbone surgery and is set to play in Durham’s red-ball game against Worcestershire.

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Elgin City suspend manager Allan Hale “with immediate effect, pending an ongoing investigation”.

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SAFA has provided an update on its challenge against the search and seizure conducted by the Hawks at the association’s headquarters in Nasrec.

Sundowns fans will be keeping a close eye.