Today’s back pages: ‘burger king’ Ben Stokes eclipses Ian Botham and Andrew Flintoff

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 27 August

Jack Leach and Ben Stokes celebrate England’s Ashes third Test win against Australia
Jack Leach and Ben Stokes celebrate England’s Ashes third Test win against Australia
(Image credit: Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Happy meals for Headingley heroes

England cricket star Ben Stokes has revealed that he and some of his team-mates celebrated the third Ashes Test victory over Australia by having a drive-thru at McDonald’s.

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