england women's rugby union team will face world cup holders new zealand twice this autumn — with the first game due to take place on the final weekend of october. as well as playing the black ferns twice, the red roses will also take on canada and the us at home. stage 4 of the vuelta a espana was won by dutch cyclist fabiojakobsen — the deceuninck-quickstep rider coming out on top in a sprint finish. britain's adam yates remains a minute and 21 seconds behind leader rein taaramae in the general classification standings. and organisers have confirmed next year's london marathon will again take place in october rather than its traditional april date. it will be the third successive year the race has been put back six months, with this year's race taking place on sunday, the 3rd of october. let's get back to the cricket novels of this summer, alongside test