Cricket

Ben Stokes: Would England ODI captaincy be too much of…

Posted by March 8, 2025

Michael Atherton says England must weigh up the potential risk to their Ashes chances if they hand Ben Stokes the captaincy in one

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Ten England players told position is up for grabs as…

Posted by March 8, 2025

So, the feelgood factor has suddenly disappeared from English cricket. The waves of positivity that engulfed players and fans alike during Brendan McCullum’s

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Lynne Thomas: The Wales hockey international turned England cricketer who…

Posted by March 8, 2025

In 1973, Lynne Thomas became the first woman to score a One-Day International century for England.Since then, 22 other women have

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Crazy to see growth – Dani Hazell proud of progress…

Posted by March 8, 2025

Just over a decade ago Hazell, a canny off-spinner and handy lower-order batter, was one of 18 players selected to become the country’s first full-time, full

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Kate Cross: Culture change needed for England after Ashes whitewash…

Posted by March 7, 2025

Kate Cross has hinted at cultural issues within England women’s cricket and has warned work will be required to help win fans ba

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Ben Stokes is cricket’s last action hero – the ODI…

Posted by March 7, 2025

This column is about the rise of high-end supermarket cheddar cheese that has delicious and addictive crunchy crystals in it. What are these exactly? And is eve

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English cricket chiefs issue apology after deleted message to Pope…

Posted by March 7, 2025

The England and Wales Cricket Board have apologised for a social media post joking that Pope Francis 'loves The Ashes'.The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospital

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Kate Cross: England Must Address Cultural Problems In Post-Ashes Review…

Posted by March 7, 2025

Kate Cross has said that England's post-Ashes review must look at "cultural" areas in which the side have come up short in the wake of their 16-0 loss to Aus

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More than 60 new homes planned on cricket club site

Posted by March 7, 2025

A 115-home estate was given planning permission last month, and now dozens more are coming to the other side of KingswayHow the homes eyed for Burnage Cricket C

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Kate Cross fears England have lost fans after debacle in…

Posted by March 7, 2025

Kate Cross has admitted there are cultural issues within English women’s cricket and said she fears the national team have lost fans after a disastrous Ashes

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English Cricket Board apologises for Pope Francis ‘Ashes’ joke and…

Posted by March 7, 2025

Pope FrancisThe England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has apologised after deleting a social media post that joked Pope Francis “loves the Ashes”.The Pope h

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England Cricket delete ‘ill-judged’ social media post about critically ill…

Posted by March 6, 2025

The ECB has apologised for a joke made towards Pope Francis on social mediaThe swiftly deleted post made fun of the Pope's Ash Wednesday messageThe

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