The Latest Breaking News from Martin Rickett

Ben Stokes says ‘there probably will be a decision to make’ with third Test team

Jofra Archer and Gus Atkinson could be asked to breathe new life into England’s bowling.

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025

Ben Stokes says sloppy start led to heavy England defeat by India at Edgbaston

Stokes saw his side crumble to a mammoth 336-run loss at Edgbaston.

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025

England crash to heavy India defeat that reveals Bazball flaw

Ben Stokes’s men were bowled out for 271 with 27 overs still remaining as India levelled the series at 1-1

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025

Marcus Rashford among five players to tell Manchester United they want to leave

Alejandro Garnacho, Antony, Jadon Sancho and Tyrell Malacia are also looking to move on.

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2025

Chris Woakes rues ‘pretty frustrating’ close calls as England denied by India and umpires on opening day

India were the beneficiaries of two borderline decisions as England’s reviews failed to succeed due to the umpire’s call

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025

Gill and India dominate England on the first day of second Test

India close on 310-5 on Day One of the second Test against England as captain Shubam Gill hits second century of series.

Al Jazeera · Jul 2, 2025

Yashasvi Jaiswal puts India in strong position despite missing out on century

The India opener looked on course for a fourth Test century before England captain Ben Stokes struck just before tea.

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025

Chris Woakes strikes early for England but India reach lunch on 98 for two

Woakes impressed with the new ball on his home ground.

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025

Timothy Fosu-Mensah believes hard work will pay off in long bid to find new club

The 27-year-old is looking to kickstart his career after spending a season as a free agent.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2025

Wrexham begin first second-tier campaign in 43 years with trip to Southampton

Wrexham are back in the second tier following three consecutive promotions since Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney took over the club.

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025