Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

CRICKET - Coach Darren Lehmann concedes he and the selectors made errors and were as culpable as any player in handing back the Ashes to England, the Trent Bridge debacle signalling an early start to the review of what went wrong for the Australians.

SWIMMING - Australia got within a fingernail of matching world No.1 United States' gold medal tally at the world swimming championships, finishing second on the medal tally with seven gold, thanks to Bronte Campbell's 50m freestyle triumph.

NETBALL - The Diamonds are picking apart every detail of their game in a bid to flush out the sloppy errors and inconsistencies that dogged Sunday's upset Netball World Cup loss to New Zealand - which snapped Australia's 21-Test winning streak.

MOTORSPORT - Two-time defending world champion Marc Marquez has claimed his fifth consecutive win on US soil by capturing the Indianapolis MotoGP, beating fellow Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo and championship leader Valentino Rossi.

SOCCER - Petr Cech had an Arsenal debut to forget with a pair of crucial errors as the EPL title fancies crashed to a 2-0 loss at home to West Ham, while Liverpool stole a late winner against Stoke.


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