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It’s Day 1 of England’s first Test match since their Ashes glory in Australia back in January.

Andrew Strauss’ team say they want to continue up the Test rankings and are gunning for the number 1 spot. First up it’s Sri Lanka at Cardiff, and Eoin Morgan has been given the nod to bat at six. The Irishman replaces Paul Collingwood who retired from the longer form of the game after the Ashes success.

To look ahead to all the odds you’ll need, we’re joined by SportingBet.com’s “Wise Man” – that’s Russ Wiseman to you and me!

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– Mancini staying upbeat

– Murray marches on
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– Rocket u-turn revealed

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– Redknapp eyes top-four finish

– Mourinho wary of Barca trip

– Murray ready for Simon test

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– Ancelotti on future

– Redknapp talks up Spurs bid

– Celtic go five clear

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– Masters winner Schwartzel on McIlroy collapse

– Gunners stay in hunt

– Vettel on top again

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– Leader McIlroy confident after US Masters blitz

– Curtain up on county cricket season

– McCain on Balla Briggs challenge

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– Ancelotti/Fergie on Champs clash

– Murray admits to coach dilemma

– Cook eyes one-day return

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– City crush hapless Cats

– Holloway concerned about Tangerines

– O’Neill on Don’t Push It’s Grand National bid

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Under-fire Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier insists everyone at the club is on the same page and looking forward to the rest of the season. A poor run of form has seen Villa slide to within a point of the dropzone, and reports suggest Houllier has fallen out with a number of senior players. The Frenchman says the squad is now united, and is confident of securing survival.

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Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish expects an extremely tight finish in the race for Premier League survival. Just six points seperate 11th-placed Newcastle from the bottom side Wigan. McLeish’s men have struggled since winning the Carling Cup, but the Scot expects his side to rediscover their early-season form.

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