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The week in tweets
Sports Mole looks back over the last seven days in the world of sport on Twitter.
Nov 3, 10:55
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Matt Prior "excited" to captain England in Ashes warm-up
England wicketkeeper Matt Prior says that he is "excited" to captain England in their Ashes warm-up match in the absence of the injured Alastair Cook.
Oct 30, 11:56
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England star trio miss Ashes warm-up
Alastair Cook, Stuart Broad and Kevin Pietersen will all miss England's first Ashes warm-up match in Australia on Thursday.
Oct 30, 08:20
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Albania: 'We want Adnan Januzaj'
The Albanian FA release a statement saying that they want Adnan Januzaj to play for them.
Oct 22, 07:13
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Mo Farah voices opinion on Jack Wilshere comments
Mo Farah breaks his silence over Jack Wilshere's comments on international eligibility, admitting that gets annoyed with rivals switching nationalities as an adult.
Oct 15, 02:59
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England captain Steven Gerrard: 'Jack Wilshere's England views are patriotic'
England captain Steven Gerrard says that Jack Wilshere gave "patriotic" answers when speaking of international eligibility.
Oct 10, 14:40
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Roy Hodgson: 'Jack Wilshere not affected by England eligibility debate'
England boss Roy Hodgson insists that Jack Wilshere has not been affected by his comments regarding the international eligibility row.
Oct 10, 14:19
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Harry Redknapp backs Jack Wilshere's view on England eligibility
Queens Park Rangers manager Harry Redknapp says that he backs Jack Wilshere's stance that only English players should represent England.
Oct 10, 10:05
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Gareth Southgate "torn" on English players debate
England Under-21 coach Gareth Southgate says that he is "torn" over the issue of whether only English players should be able to play football for England.
Oct 10, 00:37
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Kevin Pietersen questions Jack Wilshere stance
England cricketer Kevin Pietersen questions Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere's view that only people who are born in England should represent the country.
Oct 9, 15:54
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England's Kevin Pietersen accepts libel damages in Specsavers case
England batsman Kevin Pietersen accepts substantial libel damages after taking action against Specsavers for implying that he tampered with his bat during the Ashes.
Oct 8, 11:12
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England's Kevin Pietersen slams cheating row
Kevin Pietersen slams suggestions that he was involved in any bat-tampering during England's Ashes series against Australia.
Sep 25, 04:27
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Monty Panesar named in England's Ashes squad
Monty Panesar is named in the England squad for the upcoming Ashes series in Australia.
Sep 23, 11:06
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Kevin Pietersen hits back at Darren Lehmann's England comments
Kevin Pietersen hits back at Darren Lehmann's comments that England's style of play is "dour".
Sep 23, 10:36
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James Taylor hopes to stake England claim
Nottinghamshire batsman James Taylor hopes to impress England's selectors and earn himself during the YB40 final at Lord's on Saturday and earn himself an Ashes call-up.
Sep 20, 19:05
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Australia defeat England to win ODI series
Australia beat England by 42 runs at the Ageas Bowl to seal a 2-1 victory in the ODI series.
Sep 16, 21:20
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England set 299 to win one-day international decider
Australia set England a target of 299 runs to win the deciding one-day international between the sides in Southampton.
Sep 16, 17:08
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Live Commentary: England vs. Australia - Fifth one-day international - as it happened
Sports Mole's live coverage of the fifth and final one-day international between England and Australia.
Sep 16, 12:30
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Jos Buttler guides England to last-over win
Jos Buttler draw England level in the ODI series against Australia by striking an unbeaten 65 from 48 balls to guide the hosts to victory in Cardiff.
Sep 14, 22:50
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Eoin Morgan wary of Mitchell Johnson threat
Eoin Morgan says that England must be careful when facing Mitchell Johnson if they are to come back in the one-day series against Australia.
Sep 12, 05:36
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Third ODI rained off at Edgbaston
Rain at Edgbaston brings an end to the third ODI between England and Australia.
Sep 11, 18:12
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Ashley Giles defends England's one-day-international selection
England limited-overs coach Ashley Giles insists that selectors are not shortchanging the cricketing public by resting big names for the ongoing one-day series against Australia.
Sep 10, 22:15
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Australia's total too much for England to chase down
Australia beat England by 88 runs in the second one-day international at Old Trafford to take a 1-0 series lead.
Sep 8, 16:47
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Live Commentary: England vs. Australia - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's coverage of the second ODI between England and Australia at Old Trafford.
Sep 8, 08:58
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On this day: Controversial Kevin Pietersen handed ECB fine
On this day in 2010, Kevin Pietersen was fined by the ECB for comments he made towards them during the Pakistan series.
Sep 6, 08:49
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Eoin Morgan: 'Kevin Pietersen crucial for England'
Eoin Morgan says that Kevin Pietersen's inclusion in England one-day international squad gives his side some much-needed experience.
Sep 6, 07:35
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Eoin Morgan has faith in Kevin Pietersen
England captain Eoin Morgan believes that Kevin Pietersen will be a big influence upon the team during the one-day series against Australia.
Sep 5, 14:34
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England stars 'try to flag down bus after Ashes win'
England captain Alastair Cook and Matt Prior are snapped trying to flag down a London bus following their Ashes celebrations at the Oval.
Aug 26, 13:44
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England cricketers accused of urinating on Oval pitch
England cricketers James Anderson, Kevin Pietersen and Stuart Broad are reportedly accused of urinating on the Oval pitch.
Aug 26, 11:14
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Kevin Pietersen "wanted to entertain" Ashes crowd
Kevin Pietersen says that England were out to "entertain" the crowd on the final day of the Ashes.
Aug 26, 06:18
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England fall short in run chase at The Oval, win Ashes series 3-0
The umpires call off the final Ashes Test for bad light as England fall short of their run chase by 21 runs, winning the series 3-0.
Aug 25, 18:38
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England trail Australia by 245 runs
England trail Australia by 245 runs at the end of day three of the final Ashes Test at The Oval.
Aug 23, 17:53
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England add runs before tea
England reach 181-3 at tea on day three of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.
Aug 23, 15:16
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Live Commentary: The Ashes - England vs. Australia - Fifth Test, day three - as it happened
Read how Joe Root and Kevin Pietersen made half-centuries to help England bat throughout the third day of the fifth Ashes Test against Australia at the Oval, courtesy of Sports Mole's live text coverage.
Aug 23, 09:40
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Shane Watson frustrates England on day one
Shane Watson inspires Australia to a dominant opening day of the final Ashes Test against England at The Oval.
Aug 21, 17:19
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Kevin Pietersen passed fit for final Ashes Test
England batsman Kevin Pietersen is passed fit for next week's final Ashes Test at The Oval.
Aug 14, 16:55
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Kevin Pietersen undergoes knee scan
England batsman Kevin Pietersen undergoes a knee scan ahead of the final Ashes Test against Australia at The Oval.
Aug 14, 15:42
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Sir Ian Botham: 'Ian Bell and Kevin Pietersen crucial for England'
Sir Ian Botham hails Ian Bell and Kevin Pietersen for salvaging England's hopes of winning the fourth Test of the Ashes.
Aug 12, 06:03
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Bell scores a century as England fight back in fourth Test
Ian Bell's unbeaten stand of 105 gives England control as the hosts end the third day of the fourth Ashes Test on 234-5.
Aug 11, 17:52
England's Kevin Pietersen in action during day two of the first Ashes Test on July 11, 2013
England fight back at tea
England go into a 93-run lead over Australia at tea on day three of the fourth Ashes Test in Durham.
Aug 11, 14:44
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