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.
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Dickie Bird: Cricket's unlikely icon remembered
How a humble umpire from Barnsley became one of cricket's most beloved figures through his unique personality and deep love for the game.
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.
Tributes Pour In For Cricket Legend Dickie Bird
The cricket world mourns legendary umpire Dickie Bird as fans worldwide share heartfelt memories and tributes to one of sport's most beloved figures.
Cricket Umpire Dickie Bird Dies Aged 93
The cricketing world pays tribute to Harold 'Dickie' Bird, the beloved former Test umpire known for his eccentric character and impeccable fairness, who has died aged 93.
Cricket Umpire Dickie Bird Dies Aged 90
Tributes pour in for Harold 'Dickie' Bird, the beloved cricket umpire who became a national treasure, after his peaceful passing at 90 following a battle with Parkinson's disease.
Cricket Umpire Dickie Bird Dies Peacefully Aged 91
The cricketing world mourns the loss of Harold 'Dickie' Bird, the iconic umpire who passed away peacefully at 91. Remembered for his humour and fairness, tributes flood in from across the sport.
Ireland stun England in T20 thriller despite Bethell heroics
Ireland clinch a dramatic five-run victory over England in a nail-biting third T20 international at Chelmsford, despite a spectacular 70 from Jacob Bethell. Phil Salt's side fall short in final-over thriller.
ENG vs IRE LIVE: T20 World Cup Clash Underway
Live coverage and score updates from England's pivotal T20 World Cup match against Ireland in Melbourne. Will Jos Buttler's defending champions secure a vital victory?
Scott Currie stars as England beat Ireland by 48 runs
Hampshire's Scott Currie delivered a stunning bowling performance, claiming four wickets to dismantle Ireland and secure a dominant 48-run win for England's second-string side at Trent Bridge.
Afghanistan stuns Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup thriller
Afghanistan pulled off a stunning victory against Sri Lanka in a rain-affected T20 World Cup group stage thriller. Get the full match report, key highlights, and analysis from this major upset.
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.
Pakistan vs UAE LIVE: T20 World Cup Crucial Clash
Live cricket updates, score and stream info as Pakistan face a must-win T20 World Cup clash against the UAE. Can Babar Azam's side keep their tournament hopes alive?
Kirsten's cricket revolution transforms Khayelitsha township
World Cup-winning coach Gary Kirsten launches groundbreaking cricket initiative in Cape Town's Khayelitsha township, using sport to tackle social inequality and build community trust.
Somerset Clinch Thrilling Blast Title in Edgbaston Epic
Relive Somerset's heart-stopping victory over Surrey in a nail-biting Vitality Blast final at Edgbaston. A classic match filled with explosive batting, dramatic twists, and last-over tension.
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.
Lancashire Claim T20 Blast Title in Final-Ball Thriller
Relive the drama, heartbreak, and sheer brilliance of the 2025 Vitality Blast Finals Day. Lancashire Lightning emerged victorious in a rain-affected epic against Somerset, while Northamptonshire claimed the bronze in a day of unforgettable cricket at Edgb
Ex-Examiner Reveals Driving Test Myths That Fail Learners
A former DVSA driving examiner debunks common myths about the UK driving test, revealing the real reasons learners fail and sharing expert tips to pass first time.
Khawaja Joins Fox Cricket, Eyes Political Future After Retirement
Australian cricket star Usman Khawaja secures a high-profile broadcasting career with Fox Cricket post-retirement and opens up about his surprising future ambitions in politics.
England vs SA T20 Decider: Preview, Odds & Prediction
Exclusive preview and betting odds for the decisive England vs South Africa T20 international in Cardiff. Analysis, team news, and predictions for the crunch cricket clash.
Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams returns for second BBC series
Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff is set to return to BBC One for a second series of his critically acclaimed cricket documentary, Field of Dreams, following its profound impact on youth participation in the sport.
England's Alarming ODI Record Exposed in SA Series Defeat
A deep dive into England's alarming long-term record in One-Day Internationals, raising serious questions about the team's future in the 50-over format after a chastening series loss to South Africa.
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 clinch ODI series in dramatic final-over thriller
Live report from The Oval as England pull off a stunning run chase against South Africa to clinch the ODI series in a dramatic final-over finish. Get the full match analysis and player ratings.
Zak Crawley hits huge 238* for Kent against Somerset
England batsman Zak Crawley hit a monumental, unbeaten double-century as Kent dominated the opening day of their County Championship clash against Somerset at the Cooper Associates County Ground.
Overton's Test Cricket Sacrifice Proves Format's Strength
In a powerful move that stunned the sporting world, Surrey and England star Jamie Overton voluntarily stepped away from a lucrative T20 deal to prioritise his Test cricket ambitions, highlighting the format's enduring prestige and mental demands.
Alex Lees' Emotional Century for Hampshire vs Durham
Hampshire's Alex Lees delivered a masterful, emotional century against Durham on his return to the North East, marking a triumphant homecoming at the Seat Unique Riverside.
Molineux's fairytale return to Australia World Cup squad
In a dramatic selection twist, all-rounder Sophie Molineux earns a sensational recall to Australia's 15-player squad for the 2025 ICC Women's ODI World Cup in India, marking a triumphant comeback after overcoming significant injury challenges.
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