Malik Ouzia

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Malik Ouzia is Cricket Correspondent for The Standard, covering the men's and women's domestic and international games. He also writes extensively on football, mainly covering West Ham. Since joining the Standard he has covered a number of major events including the Tokyo Olympics, cricket and football World Cups and the Ashes. ... MORE

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Malik Ouzia is Cricket Correspondent for The Standard, covering the men's and women's domestic and international games. He also writes extensively on football, mainly covering West Ham. Since joining the Standard he has covered a number of major events including the Tokyo Olympics, cricket and football World Cups and the Ashes.

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West Ham in talks to sign Brazilian wonderkid in transfer coup

The 18-year-old is the latest exciting youngster coming out of Palmeiras

1 Jun 2024
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Cricket

Spin to win and IPL impact: The T20 World Cup storylines to watch

There are no shortage of intriguing subplots as the tournament gets underway in Dallas this weekend

1 Jun 2024
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Cricket

Can T20 World Cup finally make cricket a hit in the USA?

Cricket chiefs hope a first-ever major international tournament Stateside can help exploit the growing interest

1 Jun 2024
<p>Liam Livingstone has a smile on his face again</p>
Cricket

Livingstone: No pain for first time in two years ahead of World Cup

Livingstone likely did enough with the ball against Pakistan to earn his place in the World Cup side

31 May 2024
<p>X-factor: Shamar Joseph is a real danger in the West Indies’ pace attack</p>
Cricket

West Indies back to their best for T20 World Cup after 50-over low

After not even qualifying for last year’s ODI tournament, the Windies look ready to challenge once again

31 May 2024
<p>Fast show: Jofra Archer was among the wicket-takers as England beat Pakistan by seven wickets at the Oval</p>
Cricket

England set the pace as stars align for T20 World Cup title charge

Batsmen and bowlers all in fine fettle as Pakistan are thrashed by seven wickets in final warm-up clash

31 May 2024
<p>England signed off for the World Cup with a win over Pakistan</p>
Cricket

England thrash Pakistan to gear up for the T20 World Cup in style

Clinical display sees England win a T20 series for the first time since beating Australia in 2022

30 May 2024
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Cricket

Spencer Johnson interview: 'Surrey call was a no-brainer'

Aussie fast-bowler hopes to hit stride in Vitality Blast stint

30 May 2024
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Football

West Ham in talks to sign free agent as academy back-ups moved on

Goalkeeper will leave Sheffield United this summer

30 May 2024
<p>Dream team: Mark Wood and Jofra Archer </p>
Cricket

Wood wants to rekindle fearsome Archer partnership

The pair have played just one ODI and one T20I in three years

29 May 2024
<p>England’s preparations were interrupted by rain</p>
Cricket

It never rains but pours as England face T20 defence well undercooked

Defending champions have limited time before tournament begins

29 May 2024
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Football

West Ham eye striker as club close in on £15m defender deal

Hammers technical director Tim Steidten has travelled to Brazil for discussions

29 May 2024
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Cricket

England's World Cup preparations hit by second washout in three games

Pakistan match in Cardiff abandoned without a ball being bowled

28 May 2024
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Football

Why Man United must sack Ten Hag despite FA Cup success

Keeping the Dutchman in post after the club’s worst Premier League season for 34 years could prove a huge error of judgement

28 May 2024
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Football

West Ham delay Downes decision as Lopetegui closes in on first signing

Fabricio Bruno is expected to become the first of what the manager hopes is at least six summer signings

28 May 2024
<p>Replacement needed: England will be without captain Jos Buttler for their third T20 against Pakistan</p>
Cricket

Buttler absence provides England stress-test as T20 World Cup looms

Stepping up in the skipper’s absence crucial as hosts look to seal their first T20 series win since 2022 in Cardiff

28 May 2024
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Football

D-Day nears for Ten Hag as Man Utd explore three new manager options

Roberto De Zerbi, Thomas Frank and Mauricio Pochettino are all of interest

28 May 2024
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Football

Erik ten Hag fires warning over Manchester United future

Red Devils shocked rivals at Wembley

26 May 2024
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Man City 1-2 Man Utd: United exact revenge to win FA Cup Final - LIVE!

Red Devils beat rivals to win second trophy in as many seasons

26 May 2024
<p>Guardiola shouldered the blame for Man City’s loss</p>
Football

Guardiola explains what he got wrong as Man City lose FA Cup final

Premier League champions shocked at Wembley

25 May 2024
<p>Erik ten Hag won his second trophy in as many seasons at Man United</p>
Football

Ten Hag addresses Manchester United future after winning FA Cup final

Dutchman leads Red Devils to second trophy in as many season

25 May 2024