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.
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Chris Woakes Retires From England Cricket Duty
England cricket star Chris Woakes confirms international retirement after stellar 13-year career, including crucial Ashes performances and World Cup glory.
England appoint Ollie Pope vice-captain for Ashes series
England cricket makes strategic leadership shift ahead of Ashes series, appointing Ollie Pope as vice-captain while Harry Brook prepares for his first taste of the historic rivalry.
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.
Dickie Bird's enduring cricket love affair at 91
Legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird, now 91, reflects on his childlike passion for the sport, his famous friendships, and why he'll never truly retire from the game he adores.
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.
England Announce 2025 Ashes Squad for Australia Tour
England Cricket announces bold 16-man squad for 2025 Ashes tour to Australia, featuring Ben Stokes as captain and marking the end of James Anderson's legendary international career.
England's Ashes Squad: Woakes Recalled, Jacks In
England announces a 16-man squad for the Ashes tour of Australia, recalling Chris Woakes and handing a surprise call-up to Will Jacks. The biggest question mark hangs over Ben Stokes's fitness.
England Name Full-Strength Ashes Squad for Australia Tour
England Cricket announces a powerful, full-strength squad for the 2025-26 Ashes tour in Australia, with Ben Stokes confirmed as captain and key players like Ollie Pope and Gus Atkinson included. Get the full team list and analysis.
England's Ashes Squad: Potts and Woakes Recalled for Australia
England's selectors have made bold moves for the 2025-26 Ashes, recalling Matthew Potts and Chris Woakes to the Test squad for the crucial tour of Australia. Get the full squad breakdown and expert analysis.
Priceless Silver Abraham Lincoln Statue Stolen in Heist
A historic, solid silver statue of President Abraham Lincoln has been stolen from a museum in Louisiana, with authorities launching a major investigation into the audacious theft.
Raw Pace: Why Extreme Speed is Cricket's Ultimate Spectacle
From Donald to Archer, a new generation of tearaway fast bowlers is redefining cricket. Discover why pure, unadulterated pace creates a theatre of fear and excitement unmatched in sport.
Ashes Blow: Cummins Injury Worry for Australia
Australian cricket faces a major setback as coach Andrew McDonald reveals concerns over skipper Pat Cummins' fitness ahead of the crucial Ashes series in England, with a wrist injury threatening his preparation.
Pat Cummins to Play Key Role in 2025 Ashes
Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald confirms Pat Cummins will be a key player in the 2025 Ashes, addressing speculation about the fast bowler's future and workload management.
Builder stole £250k Banksy print for home gallery
A builder stands accused of stealing a rare, heart-themed Banksy print valued at a quarter of a million pounds from a social club to add to his private collection of 'Love'-themed artworks.
McCullum hints at Brook return & Bashir call for Ashes
England cricket coach Brendon McCullum hints at a major shake-up for the Ashes, with Harry Brook's return and Shoaib Bashir's potential inclusion on the cards. Get the inside track on the selection drama.
McCullum's Bazball Warning to Australia Ahead of Next Ashes
England's Test coach Brendon McCullum issues a defiant warning to Australia, vowing an even more aggressive 'Bazball' approach in the next Ashes series after a dominant summer. Exclusive insight into England's cricketing philosophy.
Pope: Bazball Won't Save England in Ashes
England vice-captain Ollie Pope issues stark Ashes reality check, admitting Bazball tactics won't guarantee success against Australia's formidable attack. Exclusive insights ahead of the crucial Test series.
Harry Brook Appointed England Vice-Captain for Ashes
England cricket head coach Brendon McCullum confirms Harry Brook as new vice-captain for the 2025 Ashes series, signaling a new era in leadership alongside Ben Stokes.
British Pope's sacred relic stolen in Venezuela church heist
A priceless 19th-century Catholic relic, a bone fragment of the British-born millennial Pope Leo XIV, has been stolen from a church in Venezuela. The theft has sparked an international investigation and outrage amongst the faithful.
James Vince: Ashes Sandpaper Scandal & T20 Record Revealed
Exclusive interview with Hampshire cricket star James Vince as he reflects on his record-breaking T20 Blast season, the infamous Ashes sandpaper scandal, and his playful rivalry with Steve Smith.
Geoffrey Boycott: 'Bazball' is a flawed philosophy
England cricket legend Sir Geoffrey Boycott delivers a scathing critique of 'Bazball', arguing that aggressive batting alone cannot win the Ashes and that Test success requires traditional grit and adaptability.
Rashid: Ashes Not on My Mind, World Cup is Everything
England's star leg-spinner Adil Rashid insists the upcoming Ashes series is not on his radar as the team concentrates entirely on defending their T20 World Cup title in the Caribbean.
Ben Stokes Injury Scare Puts Ashes Participation in Doubt
England's cricket captain Ben Stokes faces renewed injury concerns ahead of the Ashes series, with a potential recurrence of his chronic knee problem during Durham's County Championship match.
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.
McCullum: 2025 Ashes Is 'Biggest Series of Our Lives'
England cricket coach Brendon McCullum declares the 2025 Ashes series in Australia as the ultimate test, promising an aggressive 'Bazball' approach to reclaim the urn.
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.
Ben Duckett Recalled to England ODI Squad After Stunning Ashes
England batsman Ben Duckett earns a dramatic recall to the ODI squad following his stunning Ashes form, with Sam Curran and David Willey making way for the series against New Zealand.
Pat Cummins Breaks Silence on Ashes Fitness Bombshell
Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins delivers a candid fitness update amid growing fears about his availability for the upcoming Ashes series following a significant injury scare.
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