Former England batter Kevin Pietersen has ended a 12-year exile from the national setup after being appointed specialist mentor to the men’s white-ball teams ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Michael Hussey's decision gives a notable boost to Pat Cummins-led Australia ahead of the upcoming Ashes while leaving England head coach Stephen Fleming searching elsewhere to round out his backroom staff after replacing Brendon McCullum.
With the win at Lord's, England secured the series 2-0, with one more Test to go, marking a positive start for Joe Root in his second stint as captain.
The latest decision marks a clear departure from the ECB's player behaviour guidelines introduced in July following a string of off-field alcohol-related incidents.
Joe Root had led England earlier and had a moderately successful first stint. Harry Brook is currently leading the national ODI and T20I teams.
John Turner, the Johannesburg-born fast bowler made his international debut during England's white-ball tour of the West Indies in late 2024, appearing in two ODIs and two T20Is.
Joe Root will lead the England side for the first time in the series since Ben Stokes retired from Test cricket. The three match series will be part of the ongoing ICC World Test Championship cycle.
Stephen Fleming, who was handed the reins of the Test side recently after Brendon McCullum's sacking, reached out to Michael Hussey to gauge his interest in taking up the role.
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced Joe Root's return as England's Test captain following Ben Stokes's international retirement. Root previously captained England in a record 65 Tests between 2017 and 2022, recording 27 wins, 27 losses and 11 draws.
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has appointed Stephen Fleming as the England men's Test head coach. Fleming steps into one of the most high-profile roles in world cricket after an 18-year coaching tenure with the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Chennai Super Kings.
Stephen Fleming is poised to fill the vacancy left by compatriot Brendon McCullum, who recently relinquished his duties as Test coach while remaining in charge of the white-ball sides.
England Men will begin their home campaign with a five-match ODI series against Pakistan, starting at the Utilita Bowl on May 15. The teams will then head to Old Trafford, Headingley, Durham and Sophia Gardens, before England switch their focus to the red-ball format.
Reflecting on the 2-1 defeat to Argentina, Thomas Tuchel responded to the criticism regarding England's late-game passivity. The England coach refused to apologize for switching to a back-five system.
This tactical adjustment resulted in Kane operating primarily as a defender to counter mounting offensive pressure from Argentina. In the immediate aftermath of the defeat to Argentina, Tuchel remained defiant, stating that he harbored no second thoughts concerning his choice to implement a defensive posture during the second half of the knockout fixture
Though neither France nor England envisioned playing their final match of the summer on a Saturday instead of Sunday's grand finale, pride, historical records, and a fitting goodbye to a legendary manager ensure this will be far from an ordinary exhibition.
A day after the painful exit from the FIFA World Cup 2026, England star Jude Bellingham took to social media to thank all the fans who spent a lot of money to come to America and support the team. He also urged everyone to keep the faith as the team aims for a better future.
Declan Rice suffered a sickness bug in the lead-up to Saturday's quarter-final victory over Norway in Miami; he was forced off at half-time following a below-par first half. He had spent three days in bed before the quarterfinal.
And after helping the Three Lions reach their fourth World Cup semi-final, Reece James opened up on what their progress in North America means to him.
England announced their playing eleven for the opening One-day International (ODI) of the three-match series against India at Edgbaston in Birmingham.
Despite England booking a place in the last four, head coach Thomas Tuchel was far from satisfied with the performance, describing his side as 'sloppy' and 'lucky' after they were forced to come from behind at Miami Stadium.
Brendon McCullum, whose T20 team reached the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup semi-final earlier this year and has just beaten India to become the number one ranked team in the world, will continue as England men’s white ball head coach.
France secured the initial semi-final spot by earning a 2-0 victory against Morocco at Boston Stadium. Spain progressed to the next round after securing a narrow 2-1 victory over Belgium in a highly tactical midfield battle at Los Angeles.