The Hundred slashes marquee player salaries by 40%
England's cricket revolution continues as The Hundred announces significant salary cap reductions for top players while increasing team purses ahead of the 2025 draft.
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The Hundred Confirms 2026 Auction System Revolution
English cricket's innovative Hundred competition is set for its biggest transformation yet as organisers confirm a landmark shift to an auction system for the 2026 season, revolutionising team building and player recruitment.
Transgender group sues England Cricket Board over policy
Transgender rights group takes England Cricket Board to court following controversial new participation guidelines that restrict transgender women's cricket involvement.
ECB Holds Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns
The European Central Bank maintains its record-high interest rates at 4.25% despite slowing inflation, signalling ongoing concerns about price stability across the eurozone economy.
England face 2027 Cricket World Cup humiliation warning
Alarming analysis reveals England's white-ball cricket is in freefall, with experts warning of potential embarrassment at the 2027 World Cup unless urgent changes are implemented.
Jofra Archer ruled out of New Zealand ODI series
England's cricket team suffers significant setback as pace bowler Jofra Archer is officially withdrawn from the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand due to ongoing injury concerns, casting doubt on his international comeback timeline.
Morgan's brutal verdict on Cook's England captaincy
Former World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan makes startling revelations about Alastair Cook's leadership style and the cultural transformation that followed in English cricket.
Jos Buttler steps down as England cricket captain
England's white-ball captain Jos Buttler announces sudden departure from leadership role following World Cup disappointment and Ashes pressure, sparking speculation about his international future.
ECB Chief Warns Trump Return Threatens European Economy
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde cautions that a second Trump presidency could jeopardise European economic stability and undermine decades of transatlantic cooperation.
England recall Woakes, rest Wood & Anderson for West Indies Tests
England makes strategic changes to its Test squad, recalling Chris Woakes while resting Mark Wood and James Anderson for the upcoming series against West Indies. Ben Stokes returns to lead the side.
Cricket legend Dickie Bird dies aged 93
Tributes pour in for legendary cricket umpire Harold 'Dickie' Bird, whose extraordinary career and beloved personality made him a national treasure.
Boycott and Gooch Slam ECB Over Colin Graves Return
Cricket legends Sir Geoffrey Boycott and Graham Gooch have launched a scathing attack on the ECB, condemning the return of Colin Graves to Yorkshire as a 'disgrace' and accusing the governing body of failing racism victims.
Jacob Bethell fires England to victory over Ireland
Rising star Jacob Bethell smashes a stunning 80 as England's young guns secure a dramatic six-wicket win against Ireland in a nail-biting one-day international at Trent Bridge.
Cox's pain-filled knock seals England's T20 series win
Wicketkeeper-batter Jordan Cox overcomes a painful hand injury to guide England to a comfortable series-clinching win over Ireland in a dramatic T20 clash at Malahide.
County Championship Restructure Vote Delayed in Cricket Shakeup
English cricket's proposed County Championship restructure faces uncertainty as a crucial vote is postponed, sparking debate among first-class counties over the game's future direction.
Harry Brook Withdraws From England Test Squad
Rising star Harry Brook withdraws from England's Test tour of India for personal reasons. Ollie Pope returns to the squad as replacement. Full details on the team's reshuffle.
Salt's Record Ton Fuels England's Historic T20 Rout of SA
A breathtaking, record-breaking century from Phil Salt powered England to a colossal 151-run victory over South Africa in a dominant T20 display at Headingley.
Bopara: England Discarded Me Too Soon
Former England all-rounder Ravi Bopara opens up on his international career, revealing he felt discarded prematurely and believes his versatile skills would be perfectly suited to the modern white-ball game.
Middlesex Face Points Deduction Over Dangerous Pitch
Middlesex CCC hit with major ECB penalty after abandoned Worcestershire match due to dangerous pitch. Points deduction rocks County Championship season.
Middlesex Face Points Deduction After Lord's Pitch Sanction
Middlesex CCC hit with major ECB penalty as Lord's pitch is rated 'unsuitable'. The sanction deals a huge blow to their County Championship survival fight and raises serious questions for the iconic venue.
ECB Holds Interest Rates Amid Eurozone Inflation Slowdown
The European Central Bank maintains its record-high interest rates despite slowing inflation. Discover the latest economic data, market reactions, and what this means for the Eurozone's financial future.
Hampshire Face Relegation After ECB Points Penalty
Hampshire Cricket has been hit with a massive 10-point penalty and a £5,000 fine after the ECB ruled their Ageas Bowl pitch used against Somerset was 'appalling', plunging the club towards relegation from Division One.
London Tube Strike Day 4; John Lewis Losses Widen
London faces a fourth day of severe Tube strike disruption, crippling the city's transport network. The travel chaos coincides with John Lewis reporting a significant widening of its half-year losses, adding to a bleak midweek outlook for UK business and
Brook brands rain-hit T20 defeat a 'shambles'
England's T20 series against South Africa ends in farcical circumstances as rain ruins the decider at Cardiff's Sophia Gardens, leaving captain Harry Brook furious after batting for just five overs.
Surrey Crush Nottinghamshire by 114 Runs in County Championship
Surrey cement their position at the top of the County Championship table with a commanding 114-run victory over Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge, led by stellar performances from Foakes, Sibley, and Pope.
Root to Brook: Ignore Pietersen's Batting Advice
England cricket star Joe Root issues a stark public warning to rising talent Harry Brook, urging him to ignore batting advice from former player Kevin Pietersen. Root emphasises the importance of trusting the current team's methods.
Adil Rashid Ruled Out of England's South Africa Tour
England suffer major blow as star leg-spinner Adil Rashid is ruled out of the white-ball tour to South Africa due to a leg injury, with no replacement to be called up.
Ben Stokes Confirms Dramatic Durham County Return
England Test captain Ben Stokes is poised for a dramatic return to County Cricket with Durham, marking his first first-class appearance since 2022 to prepare for the summer's Ashes series.
Bethell fires England U19s to huge win over South Africa
Rising star Jacob Bethell smashed a spectacular 88 runs as England's Under-19s dominated South Africa by 192 runs in a stunning one-day international performance in Pretoria.
England's Overton Ruled Out of South Africa Series with Injury
England's Ashes preparations suffer a major blow with news that pace bowler Jamie Overton has been ruled out of the entire summer Test series against South Africa due to a stress fracture.
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