The Latest Breaking News from England

Jaap Stam disagrees with Rio Ferdinand on Fikayo Tomori and England debate

Fikayo Tomori is set to start for AC Milan in their Champions League semi-final first-leg tie against Inter Milan as they attempt to recover the two-goal deficit

Daily Mirror · May 16, 2023

Jofra Archer ‘distraught’ after being ruled out of Ashes summer, says Rob Key

The 28-year-old had high hopes of returning to face Australia, having not played Test cricket since February 2021.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Farrell and Ford’s final face-off could shape England’s World Cup destiny

The fly-halves excelled for Saracens and Sale in the Premiership semi-finals, opening another debate about England’s options

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

England make ‘seriously tough decision’ over Jonny Bairstow ahead of Ashes

Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the Ashes, while Bairstow is poised to make a return for England in place of Ben Foakes

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Ben Foakes dropped by England for Ireland Ashes warm-up as Jonny Bairstow returns

James Anderson included for one-off match despite groin injury, while bowlers Mark Wood and Chris Woakes are handed recalls

Evening Standard · May 16, 2023

Jonny Bairstow returns to England squad as Ben Foakes makes way

Bairstow has recovered from injury.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Nathan Lyon predicts Ashes whitewash, says Australia not scared of England's 'Bazball' approach

After England paceman Stuart Broad ruffled a few feathers with an inflammatory remark, Australian spinner Nathan Lyon has returned serve ahead of The Ashes.

ABC News · May 16, 2023

Jofra Archer out of Ashes after recurrence of elbow stress fracture

Jofra Archer will miss a second straight summer, while Jonny Bairstow returns for the Test against Ireland and will keep wicket, with Ben Foakes dropped

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

Jofra Archer to miss Ashes summer with fresh stress fracture in his elbow

Archer has not played Test cricket for more than two years but had hoped to make his return against Australia.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Jofra Archer: England bowler to miss Ashes series after latest cruel injury setback

Archer has been ruled out of the entire international summer and also looks a major doubt for England’s 50-over World Cup title defence

Evening Standard · May 16, 2023