Diamond rings and baseball diamonds – Liam Plunkett’s diary explored
Liam Plunkett has revealed how bowling at dummies in a Pennsylvanian baseball facility kept him in shape for a post-wedding return to England duty.
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Bairstow doubtful for fourth ODI after twisting ankle playing football
England batsman Jonny Bairstow is a doubt for Saturday’s fourth one-day international against Sri Lanka after twisting his ankle playing football in training.
Plunkett relaxed about England place after getting married
Liam Plunkett is relaxed about inviting competition for his England place after missing the start of the Sri Lanka tour to get married.
England omission ‘tough’ on Cipriani – Jones
Eddie Jones has compared telling Danny Cipriani he would play no part in England’s autumn series to a deflating conversation with a girlfriend.
Joe Denly inspired by Moeen in England all-rounder role
Joe Denly is taking inspiration from teenage friend and England team-mate Moeen Ali as he attempts to complete his remarkable reinvention as an international all-rounder.
Hunt for Andrew Strauss’ replacement set to begin
The search for Andrew Strauss’ successor as director of England cricket will formally begin on Friday, with a job description that tallies with leading candidates such as Alec Stewart, Clare Connor and Ashley Giles.
Denly determined to seize second chance with England
Joe Denly insists age is nothing but a number as he prepares for his second coming as an England cricketer.
Tom Johnstone makes claim for England spot
Hat-trick hero Tom Johnstone says he has put his foot in the England door and is now hoping coach Wayne Bennett will throw it open for him.
Victory tastes sweet as England triumph in Kandy
England eased into a 2-0 series lead over Sri Lanka as Eoin Morgan’s unbeaten 58 and a disciplined bowling performance delivered victory in a rain-shortened third one-day international.
Tom Curran and Adil Rashid restrict Sri Lanka to set modest target
England were left chasing 151 in 21 overs to win a rain-reduced third one-day international against Sri Lanka, after Adil Rashid and Tom Curran starred with the ball.
‘Nothing else to say’ – Ramos declares his innocence over Sterling tangle
Sergio Ramos has declared his innocence over a tangle with Raheem Sterling during England’s 3-2 victory over Spain in Seville on Monday.
ECB defends Sri Lanka tour timings as rain again frustrates England
The England and Wales Cricket Board has defended the rationale behind touring Sri Lanka in the rainy season, insisting the congested international schedule left no “wriggle room”.
Harry Winks enjoys testing himself against the world’s best
England midfielder Harry Winks sat and watched the World Cup as a fan as he nursed a long-standing ankle injury – but now he is back in the frame and enjoying mixing it with the best.
Southgate: England’s performance against Spain can change perceptions
Gareth Southgate believes the way England stunned Spain can help change perceptions and fuel development.
Dier delighted to make his mark against Spain
England midfielder Eric Dier believes he “put a marker down” with a crunching challenge on Sergio Ramos as the Three Lions won in Seville on Monday night.
Chris Robshaw to miss autumn internationals following surgery
Chris Robshaw will miss England’s autumn internationals after undergoing surgery on a knee injury.
Wayne Bennett says there is plenty of competition for places in England squad
England head coach Wayne Bennett says places for the Test series with New Zealand will be up for grabs in Wednesday’s one-off international against France.
Tom Curran in line to replace departed Dawson as England add extra pace
England will return to a familiar team shape in the third one-day international against Sri Lanka, adding an extra pace bowler in place of the departed Liam Dawson.
Gareth Southgate: England’s stunning Spain win can be catalyst
Gareth Southgate believes England’s stunning win against Spain can be the catalyst to further improvement.
England’s victory over Spain sets the benchmark – Kieran Trippier
Kieran Trippier believes England’s win against Spain on Monday night was a statement and should set the standard moving forward.
Sterling’s England goal drought
Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling ended his 1,102-day international goal drought with a brace against Spain in the Nations League.
Gareth Southgate praises ‘courageous’ England team after memorable win in Spain
Gareth Southgate lauded England’s players after their display of quality and courage stunned Spain in a Nations League victory that will live long in the memory.
Independent review of post-Brexit UK farm subsidies announced
The UK Government has announced an independent review of how farm funding is distributed across the UK following Brexit.
Gareth Southgate ‘extremely proud’ after memorable England win in Spain
Gareth Southgate was proud of his players’ display of courage, bravery and quality as England stunned Spain in a Nations League victory that will live long in the memory.
Sterling scores twice as England stun Spain in Seville
Gareth Southgate’s men stunned Spain in one of the most memorable England wins for many a year.
Harry Winks keeps things ticking over for England on memorable night in Seville
Tottenham’s Harry Winks was given an opportunity by England manager Gareth Southgate in Monday’s Nations League victory over Spain in Seville. Here, Press Association Sport looks at how he performed.
Denly gets another chance with England as Dawson heads home with injury
Joe Denly has been handed an unexpected chance to resume his England one-day career more than nine years after his last cap, following an injury to Liam Dawson.
Woakes pleased to see England bowlers aren’t overstepping the mark in ODIs
Chris Woakes has praised England’s precision after their one-day bowling attack racked up more than 10,000 deliveries without conceding a front-foot no-ball.
Fixture jam and FA Cup final date to blame for Premier League’s early start
The Football Association’s desire to have a standalone date for the FA Cup final is one of the reasons why the Premier League started earlier than other European leagues, Press Association Sport understands.
FA condemns Seville disorder
The Football Association has condemned those responsible for the disorder in Seville on Sunday night ahead of England’s Nations League match against Spain.
England’s top 10 one-day wicket-takers
Chris Woakes is now one of England’s 10 highest one-day wicket-takers following his three wickets against Sri Lanka in Dambulla.
Dawson sits out training ahead of third ODI with side injury
Spinner Liam Dawson is a doubt ahead of England’s third one-day international against Sri Lanka after sitting out training on Monday.