Ashes 2025: Smith vs Stokes as captains in Perth Test
Steve Smith captains Australia against Ben Stokes' England as the 2025-26 Ashes begins in Perth on 21 November. Expert analysis on both teams' chances for cricket's biggest prize.
Steve Smith captains Australia against Ben Stokes' England as the 2025-26 Ashes begins in Perth on 21 November. Expert analysis on both teams' chances for cricket's biggest prize.
Exploring the new Nations Championship launching in 2024 - its potential benefits and significant challenges for international rugby's future. Discover if this format can truly transform the sport.
Relive Jude Bellingham's spectacular golden goal that propelled England past Slovakia in Euro 2024. Discover how the Three Lions secured their quarter-final spot in dramatic fashion.
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Manchester United legend Paul Scholes predicts Thomas Tuchel is the manager to end England's trophy drought and win the 2026 World Cup. Read his full analysis here.
England complete perfect World Cup qualifying with 8 wins and 0 goals conceded. Thomas Tuchel's tactical approach and team building examined ahead of 2026 tournament.
England will launch their inaugural Nations Championship campaign next summer with a blockbuster fixture against South Africa. Discover the full schedule and what this means for rugby's future.
Thomas Tuchel responds to Jude Bellingham's 'livid' reaction to being substituted in England's 2-0 win over Albania. Read the full story on the manager's stance.
Harry Kane's second-half brace secures England's eighth straight win, completing a historic World Cup qualifying campaign without conceding a single goal. Read the full match report.
England become the first European nation to complete a World Cup qualifying campaign without conceding a goal after a 2-0 win against Albania. Read the full match report and analysis.
As England face Albania in a dead rubber, the real contest is for World Cup squad places under Thomas Tuchel. Who will secure their seat on the plane to North America? Share your views.
England manager Thomas Tuchel prioritises discipline over victory against Albania, fearing suspensions that could impact World Cup campaign. Read his crucial team updates.
George Ford delivered a masterful performance with two crucial drop goals as England secured a stunning 33-19 victory against New Zealand at Twickenham. Read our full match analysis and player ratings.
Thomas Tuchel reveals his England World Cup strategy, demanding substitutes channel frustration into match-winning impact. Can squad depth conquer extreme heat?
Joe Root's Ashes preparations falter as he scores just one run against the Lions. Discover how England's batting lineup fared in their final warm-up match before the Australia series.
Discover why New Zealand has surpassed Australia as England's premier sporting rival across rugby, cricket and netball. Analysis of epic clashes and Kiwi dominance.
Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden inspired England to a crucial 3-1 victory over Serbia in their World Cup qualifier. Read the full match analysis and what's next for the Three Lions.
England secure commanding 3-0 victory against Serbia in World Cup 2026 qualifier. Match analysis, key moments and what this means for qualification campaign.
Jamie Carragher explains Thomas Tuchel's surprising England squad omissions including Danny Welbeck and discusses Alexander-Arnold's World Cup concerns. Read the full analysis.
Steve Borthwick unveils a revolutionary selection strategy, packing his bench with six British & Irish Lions for England's crucial Test against New Zealand. Can this 23-man approach secure victory?
England batting coach Marcus Trescothick addresses criticism of team's Ashes build-up and responds to hypocrisy accusations ahead of crucial Australia series.
Cricket legend Ian Botham voices serious concerns about England's approach to the upcoming Ashes series, questioning preparation methods and team selection.
Marcus and Fin Smith return to England's starting lineup in a dramatic selection shake-up, with Maro Itoje surprisingly named among the replacements for the Fiji showdown.
England manager Thomas Tuchel makes shock decision to drop Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham from crucial World Cup qualifiers, signalling new tactical approach.
The England manager's new leadership book faces scathing criticism for deflecting responsibility and failing to address key tournament failures in what reviewers call a masterclass in evasion.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has publicly urged Phil Foden to prove his worth for an England recall after the midfielder's impressive club performances.
In a breathtaking display of passion and skill, Fiji's rugby team defeated England 30-24 at Twickenham, avenging their World Cup heartbreak and reclaiming national pride in a match that will be remembered for generations.
A High Court judge has decided a 15-year-old British boy should stay in Ghana to finish his exams after being tricked into travelling there, in a complex international custody case.
England Rugby League coach Shaun Wane couldn't hold back tears as his side suffered a heartbreaking 8-6 loss to Australia in the Ashes series opener at Headingley.
In a landmark move, Spain grants citizenship to descendants of International Brigade volunteers who fought against Franco's forces, finally honouring their sacrifice eight decades later.