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England's James Anderson and Stuart Broad

England recall Broad and Anderson for New Zealand Tests

England have recalled all-time leading wicket-takers James Anderson and Stuart Broad for the opening two matches of a three-Test series against New Zealand in June

Kiwi great McCullum named England's Test coach

Kiwi great McCullum named England's Test coach

Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum was named coach of England's Test side on Thursday, with a brief to shake the team out of its deep malaise

England Men’s Test Captain Ben Stokes poses for pictures at the Riverside cricket stadium, in Chest-le-Street, on 3 May 2022

Stokes marks England captaincy call with sixes record in rapid ton

Stokes was one blow away from emulating West Indies great Garfield Sobers, the only batsman in Championship history to hit six sixes in an over, having done so for Nottinghamshire in 1968

England's James Anderson celebrates the wicket of India's Jasprit Bumrah

Anderson keen to return to test team under new captain Stokes

England's fast bowler, James Anderson, said he would like to return to the test team under new captain Ben Stokes after being controversially dropped from the squad.

England cricket captain Joe Root speaks to media at Adelaide Oval on 14 December, 2021, ahead of the second Ashes Test against Australia in Adelaide

England's Root named Wisden's leading cricketer in the world

Joe Root was named as Wisden's leading cricketer in the world on Wednesday, just a week after he stepped down as England's Test captain

A handout photograph released by the UK Parliament shows Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson (centre right) reacting to Britain's main opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer (L) during prime minister's questions in the House of Commons in London on 20 April, 2022

UK's Johnson faces test as MPs mull 'partygate' probe

British prime minister Boris Johnson faces a test of Conservative party loyalty Thursday when MPs vote on whether he should be investigated for misleading them over the "partygate" scandal

Joe Root

Root steps down as England Test captain

Root's future as head of the team came increasingly under the microscope after England slumped to a 4-0 defeat Down Under last year and then went down 1-0 in a three-Test series in the West Indies.

Australian team celebrate their victory with the trophy after the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup final match between England and Australia at the Hagley Park Oval in Christchurch on 3 April, 2022.

ICC Women's World Cup 2022 Healy's 170 powers Australia to 7th World Cup

The victory continued Australia's dominance of the 50-over format with their seventh title from 12 World Cups.

Brentford's Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen celebrates after scoring a goal during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Brentford at Stamford Bridge in London on 2 April, 2022

English Premier League Eriksen-inspired Brentford thrash Chelsea 4-1

Brentford boss Thomas Frank hailed the impact Christian Eriksen has made on his return to the Premier League after the Dane scored in a remarkable 4-1 win at Chelsea on Saturday

England's captain Joe Root reacts after the Australia's victory in the third Ashes cricket Test match between Australia and England in Melbourne on 28 December, 2021.

Pietersen and Boycott blast England set-up after West Indies slump

Former captain Kevin Pietersen said the England set-up "stinks", with Geoffrey Boycott accusing the team of going "nowhere" after their latest humiliating defeat

Joe Root of England walks off the field dismissed by Kyle Mayers of West Indies during the 3rd day of the 3rd and final Test between West Indies and England at Grenada National Cricket Stadium, Saint George's, Grenada, on 26 March, 2022

Root's future as England captain in doubt after West Indies rout

Joe Root may be "passionate" about remaining as England's Test captain but should he stay in the post after the West Indies inflicted the latest damaging defeat of his tenure?

West Indies after winning on the 4th day of the 3rd and final Test between West Indies and England at Grenada National Cricket Stadium, Saint George's, Grenada, on 27 March, 2022

West Indies crush England by 10 wickets to seal the series

West Indies needed just over an hour to complete a crushing 10-wicket victory over England in the decisive third and final Test on the fourth morning at the Grenada National Stadium on Sunday

Kyle Mayers (L), Jayden Seales (C) and Kraigg Brathwaite (R) of West Indies celebrate the dismissal of Alex Lees of England during the 3rd day of the 3rd and final Test between West Indies and England at Grenada National Cricket Stadium, Saint George's, Grenada, on 26 March, 2022

Third Test Mayers' golden arm destroys England to leave West Indies on verge of victory

Kyle Mayers was the unlikely destroyer of England's second innings with a first-ever five-wicket haul to put the West Indies on the verge of a series-clinching victory on the third day of the third ...

England's celebrates the wicket of Bangladesh's Lata Mondal during the Women's Cricket World Cup match between the England and Bangladesh at the Basin Reserve in Wellington on 27 March, 2022

Women’s Cricket World Cup Resurgent England defeat Bangladesh reach semi-finals

England cruised into the Women's World Cup semi-finals with a crushing 100-run victory over Bangladesh in their final group stage match in Wellington on Sunday

Denmark's midfielder Christian Eriksen acknowledges the audience at the end of the friendly international football match between Netherlands and Denmark at the Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam ArenA) in Amsterdam on 26 March, 2022

Eriksen scores on Denmark return as England, Germany, Spain win

Denmark's Christian Eriksen made an emotional goal-scoring return to international football on Saturday as England, Germany and Spain carved out friendly victories

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