England without water amid record-breaking heat
- 29-May-2026
WHITSTABLE: Thousands of households in southeast England were left without water or facing low pressure during a record-breaking heatwave this week, as high demand followed a dry spring to expose the failings in Britain’s ageing infrastructure. The disruption affected over 20,000 people at its height, including around 8,000 left without supply in the coastal town […]
Man sentenced for racist abuse of England defender Carter
- 26-Mar-2026
A man who sent racially abusive messages to England defender Jess Carter during the women’s European Championship last year has been sentenced to six weeks in prison, suspended for 12 months. The man pleaded guilty to sending a racially abusive message to Carter on social media during the tournament. He was also handed a four-year […]
England to play New Zealand and Costa Rica in World Cup warm-up games
- 12-Feb-2026
England will play New Zealand and Costa Rica in Florida in June as part of their preparations for the 2026 World Cup, the Football Association said on Wednesday. Thomas Tuchel’s side will take on New Zealand on June 6 before facing Costa Rica on June 10, with the venues to be announced at a later […]
Pat Cummins eyes Adelaide Test return
- 06-Dec-2025
Australia captain Pat Cummins will be ready to return from injury for the third Ashes test against England in Adelaide, the fast bowler said on Saturday.
England openers survive to dinner, trim Australia’s lead to 132 runs
- 06-Dec-2025
Opening batters Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett gave England cheer after a miserable day in the field as they raced to 45 without loss to trim Australia’s lead to 132 runs on day three of the second Ashes test in Brisbane on Saturday.
Root’s elusive ton guides England to 325-9 against Australia
- 04-Dec-2025
Joe Root finally scored his maiden Test century in Australia on his fourth Ashes tour to guide England from a precarious 5-2 to 325-9 at stumps after a pulsating first day of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane on Thursday.
Joe Root breaks century jinx in Australia
- 04-Dec-2025
England’s premier batter Joe Root finally ended his long wait for a Test century on Australian soil with a fighting hundred on day one of the second Ashes Test at The Gabba on Thursday.
Mark Wood a doubt for third Ashes Test
- 04-Dec-2025
England fast bowler Mark Wood cast doubt on his ability to recover from a knee injury in time for the third Ashes test in Adelaide.
Bazball under microscope as England face pink ball demons in second Ashes test
- 03-Dec-2025
England’s unyielding faith in Bazball will be under scrutiny at a flood-lit Gabba from Thursday as Ben Stokes’s side confront their pink ball frailties and the spectre of a 2-0 Ashes deficit to Australia.
Former England batter Robin Smith dies aged 62
- 02-Dec-2025
Former England batter Robin Smith has died at the age of 62, English county side Hampshire announced on Tuesday.