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The Hundred returns this summer with eight city-based teams battling across explosive 100-ball cricket. Expect big-hitting, tactical bowling changes, and packed grounds as men's and women's competitions run side by side. Here's our full preview and analysis.

The leading player award in the world is the Ballon d 'Or. The annual award voted for by journalists, captains, and coaches celebrates the best players in that year. Bookmakers always offer Ballon d'Or betting odds on which superstar will win the award, but there is often variance between bookies on who they have as the leading contender.

Which yards hit form in August? We highlight five trainers with a proven profitable record for the month across the last five seasons, complete with selections, angles and full statistics, with the Ebor Festival and Glorious Goodwood's aftermath in sharp focus.

Former TOWIE star Bobby Norris, from Essex, is one of the most recognisable faces from the show's golden era. Joining the ITV hit in its early days at just 24, Bobby spent over a decade on the programme that paved the way for the likes of Geordie Shore and Made in Chelsea, back when, in his words, reality TV was "just a group of mates with a microphone" pulling in two to three million viewers an episode.