‘A domino effect’: Eoin Morgan dissects England’s Cricket World Cup woes England’s former captain says a series of bad decisions has hit confidence, but backs skipper Jos Buttler to stay on. Al Jazeera · Oct 29, 2023
Ben Stokes remains ‘100 per cent committed’ to England, says Rob Key Test captain Stokes turned down a three-year central contract in favour of a 12-month extension but England’s director of men’s cricket isn’t worried. The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023
England sure Ben Stokes remains ‘completely committed’ after opting against signing multi-year contract Joe Root and Jofra Archer are among those to sign multi-year deals The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023
‘Perfect time to come back’: cricket ready to welcome Andrew Flintoff home after horror Top Gear crash Ex-player makes tentative return to public life while future of BBC motoring show remains in balance The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2023
Everything’s pretty rosy – Jason Roy could sign new ECB deal in October Roy is expected to be central to the defence of England’s 50-over World Cup defence in India in the autumn. The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023
England set to offer Ashes star landmark contract to fend off T20 franchises England got themselves back into the Ashes with a dramatic win by three wickets at Headingley and one of the stars of the show is set to become the face of a new approach to contracts Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2023
The Ashes: how England cricket's head coach Brendon McCullum developed his 'Bazball' style The Ashes series of Test cricket matches (played by England and Australia) are a sporting fixture like no other and serve up a scintillating summer of high quality Test match cricket. It is one of the leading biannual international Test cricket series in the world. The Conversation · Jun 27, 2023
Australia legend Ricky Ponting claims he was offered England job before Brendon McCullum Brendon McCullum has overseen a revolution while in charge of the England men's Test side, but things could have been very different had Ricky Ponting taken the job Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2023
Gareth Southgate in ‘no doubt’ over Trent Alexander-Arnold’s midfield switch as he reveals Bazball talks Gareth Southgate says Trent Alexander-Arnold can give England a different option in midfield after the Liverpool man's outstanding display in the 4-0 win over Malta on Friday. Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2023
Will rock’n’roll England of Stokes and McCullum blow away Australia? Captain and head coach have transformed Test cricket but the Ashes will be sternest test of their revolution The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2023
Zak Crawley: Maverick match-winner or an England gamble destined to fail? This iteration of England have never been shy in backing Zak Crawley. Evening Standard · May 17, 2023
‘I don’t care’: Zak Crawley responds to online critics over England Test selection Zak Crawley was named in the squad for England’s pre-Ashes Test against Ireland The Independent UK · May 17, 2023
England cut is harsh on Foakes but Bairstow decision offers Ashes clarity Whatever the rights and wrongs of Jonny Bairstow’s return behind the stumps for England’s Test side, the selectors cannot be accused of dithering The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023
‘Like a Formula 1 car’: Jofra Archer setback leaves England searching for answers but hope remains England’s fast bowler will not renew his rivalry with Steve Smith in this summer’s Ashes, as Sonia Twigg analyses where the ECB turn next to solve his chronic elbow issue The Independent UK · May 16, 2023
Daily Mirror · May 16, 2023 England keeping faith in Jofra Archer after "distraught" star is ruled out of Ashes World Cup defence in October also in doubt after Archer is ruled out of entire summer with recurring elbow injury
The Independent UK · May 16, 2023 England agonised over dropping Ben Foakes for Jonny Bairstow – Rob Key Bairstow’s six hundreds in 2022, before breaking his leg in three places in August, meant he was a shoo-in to reclaim his spot.
The Hindu · May 16, 2023 Injured Archer out of Ashes, Bairstow replaces Foakes for Ireland test Jofra Archer, who will miss the Ashes, played five matches for Mumbai Indians before the injury ended his IPL stint last week
The Independent UK · May 16, 2023 Jofra Archer ‘distraught’ after being ruled out of Ashes summer 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 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 New Daily · May 16, 2023 Injured paceman Jofra Archer ruled out of Ashes in blow for England England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the Ashes and "the rest of the summer" in a massive blow for the hosts.
The Independent 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.
Daily Mirror · May 16, 2023 Jonny Bairstow returns to England Test team as wicket-keeper but Jofra Archer OUT of Ashes Ollie Pope is named vice-captain but Jofra Archer will take no part in the Ashes after being ruled out for the rest of the summer with a stress fracture of his right elbow
Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023 Jofra Archer tipped to shine for England in Ashes if he makes "smart" decision Fellow fast bowler Saqib Mahmood reckons high demands on Jofra Archer's talents will need to be managed carefully if he is to have another huge year like he did in 2019
Daily Mirror · Apr 17, 2023 England chief offers new 'Bazball' definition as Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum hailed England have won ten out of 12 Tests under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum while playing a style of cricket that has become known as 'Bazball' and Managing Director Rob Key has given his thoughts on the pair's success, having been the man who appointed them in the first place
The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023 England players could sign multi-year central contracts after ECB gives go-ahead The move is to secure the services of England’s best players amid the threat of franchise cricket.