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🌹Could Jimmy Anderson's legendary career be over after his Lancashire release? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Tammy Beaumont lifts the lid on life after international cricket retirement 🏏 Can tri-series' save ODI cricket, or is a bigger shake-up needed? 🔊 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct99…

🇳🇱 Jorinde van Klinken is taking on athletics on her own terms. 💪 The European discus champion, and elite shot-putter, has faced the demands of both disciplines while keeping to a vegan diet. What is life like as a vegan athlete? 🌱 🔊 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct9t…

🤔 Does the nationality of a coach really matter? 🏟️ The "eco friendly" cricket ground in Spain that hopes to host the IPL 🌏 Capturing stories from women playing cricket around the world 🔊 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct99…

After more than a decade of talking, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are finally set to meet in the ring 🥊 Why do superfights take so long to arrange and are they ever worth the wait? 🤔 🔊 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0phmr…

Lebanon might not be a hotbed of rugby league, but their men's national team have reached the last eight at the past two World Cups 🏆 But, they'll be playing their first international match in three years at #RLWC26 🏉 Find out more about the Cedars 🔊 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0pggj…

💡 How do you solve Test cricket's bad light problem? 🏏 @Gloscricket's Craig Miles retires to protect his "mental well-being" 🇦🇫 Ollie Pope withdraws from the Afghanistan Premier League draft 🔊 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct99…

What is Harmanpreet Kaur's legacy as India captain? 🏏 The Stumped team discuss the outgoing captain and ask whether her replacement, Smriti Mandhana, is the right person to lead India in the future. 👇 youtu.be/K7QWPyu6rfY

We've got some news to share.... We're coming to the end of our innings on Stumped YouTube, but you'll still be able to listen & download the podcast through BBC.com or by searching for Stumped wherever you get your podcasts. @AlisonMitchell has more details 👇

🇮🇳 What will Harmanpreet Kaur's captaincy legacy be? 🇳🇿 Lockie Ferguson relaunches a fast bowling challenge to unearth new talent for the Black Caps and White Ferns 🏏 Will 'Sandpapergate' cast a shadow over this series between 🇿🇦 and 🇦🇺? 🔊 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct99…

An independent commission has found Manchester City guilty of all charges relating to breaches of the Premier League's financial regulations. How damaging could this be, and how does it compare to some of sport's major scandals? 👉 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0pf8h…

"Test cricket's what we want to see these blokes playing. The other stuff's flimflam!" Could India's Virat Kohli and England's Ben Stokes be persuaded to end their Test retirement in time for their respective red-ball matches against Australia? 🤔 👉 youtu.be/FCxyTtSBu8E

💸Fazeer Mohammed on what cost-cutting means for West Indies cricket 🐐Is Kohli the G.O.A.T in the men's white-ball game? 🏟️ 100 laps of Lord's for Alzheimer’s awareness - ECB Chair Richard Thompson on a different kind of hundred Listen to #BBCStumped 👇 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct99…

South Africa's Sinesipho Dambile won the first big gold of his career in 2026, taking the Commonwealth Games 200m title in Glasgow. 🥇🇿🇦 Can he follow Usain Bolt ⚡️ and dominate the sprint events at the World Championships and @LA28? 🔊 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0pd10…

Erling Haaland’s controversial winner in the recent Manchester derby reignited the debate over VAR in football⚽️ @JohnBennettBBC, former Premier League official @Refsplaining & analyst @MikeLahoud examine🔟ways VAR could be improved 👇 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0pd08…

Is Zaheer Khan the right choice for Chennai Super Kings? 👑🤔 The former India bowler has been appointed their new head coach, but what could that mean for MS Dhoni's role in the team? Watch this week's Stumped 📺👇 youtube.com/watch?v=Yp2EN9Sp…

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Mark Wood’s England career and the impact fast bowling can take on the body. 🇮🇳 Can Zaheer Khan find success with Chennai Super Kings? And what role will MS Dhoni have? 🐉The sisters who brought their cricket kit brand to Dragons Den. 🎧Listen to #BBCStumped 👇 bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct99f…

🚵Are long solo rides the hardest, but most exciting way to win races? 🥇Sigrid Haugset and @StevoCummings discuss the art of the breakaway, and what it's like to take on the biggest names in cycling on your own 🔊bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0pbxq…

🏅Nairobi will host the World Athletics Championships in 2029 🇰🇪 So how did Kenya put together a winning bid, and what kind of championships can we expect? 🔊bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0pbqk…

"It's one of those rare things for a cricketer..." Will Steve Smith line up for Australia in the 2027 Ashes series, or could chasing an Olympic gold medal be on the agenda instead? 🥇 Watch Stumped on @bbcworldservice YouTube 📺 youtu.be/BgcHB4L5mm4

Ben Shelton's defeat means its 23 years and counting since an American man won a major - when will the drought end? Former pro Denis Kudla is now a coach at Maryland's Junior Tennis Champions Centre - the place where US Open semi-finalist Frances Tiafoe learned his game 👇 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0p9rd…