England

ICC Cricket / England

The England National Cricket Team has been a full member of the ICC since 15 June, 1909, representing both England and Wales. They were one of the first teams to be given Test status (along with Australia) in 1877.

Founded: 1846
Main Ground: Lords Cricket Ground

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'He's uncoachable - in a good way': The making of Jordan Cox - the England debutant with lightning hands, a battle with social media trolls and the superpower that everyone who played with or coached him knows all about
'He's uncoachable - in a good way': The making of Jordan Cox - the England debutant with lightning hands, a battle with social media trolls and the superpower that everyone who played with or coached him knows all about
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:11:36 GMT

When Jordan Cox finally makes his Test debut against New Zealand at The Oval this week, he will complete an improbable journey that began with a show of bravado at the age of 10.

England coach Brendon McCullum admits he was 'bewildered, angered and gutted' by Ben Stokes' infamous night out... and refuses to say axed skipper will return
England coach Brendon McCullum admits he was 'bewildered, angered and gutted' by Ben Stokes' infamous night out... and refuses to say axed skipper will return
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:29:58 GMT

On the day England revealed several changes for Wednesday's second Test against New Zealand, McCullum insisted that his main concern was 'making sure Ben is fine'.

Famous part of the MCG is handed back to Aussie fans after outrage when it was given to England's Barmy Army during the Ashes
Famous part of the MCG is handed back to Aussie fans after outrage when it was given to England's Barmy Army during the Ashes
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:28:45 GMT

Aussie fans have been given back their iconic Bay 13 at the MCG after it was controversially given to the Barmy Army during the Ashes last december.

Ollie Robinson to MISS England's second Test against New Zealand through injury - with captain Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson also dropped amid ECB probe into post-Lord's night out
Ollie Robinson to MISS England's second Test against New Zealand through injury - with captain Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson also dropped amid ECB probe into post-Lord's night out
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:32:04 GMT

Robinson was player of the match at Lord's, where he began his first Test in more than two years with a triple-wicket maiden and finished with career-best match figures of seven for 77 to seal a 115-run win.

England captain Ben Stokes returns to training with Durham - indicating that he is not considering quitting... almost a week after infamous night out which saw him dropped from Test squad
England captain Ben Stokes returns to training with Durham - indicating that he is not considering quitting... almost a week after infamous night out which saw him dropped from Test squad
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:05:20 GMT

Ben Stokes provided a strong indication on Saturday that retirement is not on his mind by netting at Chester-le-Street as England received another jolt ahead of the second Test against New Zealand.

Scotland women set for their own World Cup adventure as cricket's leading lights converge on England for T20 showpiece
Scotland women set for their own World Cup adventure as cricket's leading lights converge on England for T20 showpiece
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:58:05 GMT

Steve Clarke's footballers aren't the only Scots preparing to embrace the bright lights and glamour of a World Cup.

Ben Stokes pictured for the first time since infamous night out in Chelsea that saw him dropped as captain... as it emerges England chiefs are considering a total booze ban
Ben Stokes pictured for the first time since infamous night out in Chelsea that saw him dropped as captain... as it emerges England chiefs are considering a total booze ban
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:59:47 GMT

Rob Key is considering an alcohol ban for England's cricketers 'at any time and at any stage' - and admitted he has not ruled out sacking Ben Stokes after he and Gus Atkinson broke the team curfew.

English cricket has rarely been in such a mess: Ben Stokes saga has left it looking rudderless, with flip-flopping chiefs pondering booze ban, players not knowing their own rules and indecision and timidity over the captaincy, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH
English cricket has rarely been in such a mess: Ben Stokes saga has left it looking rudderless, with flip-flopping chiefs pondering booze ban, players not knowing their own rules and indecision and timidity over the captaincy, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:02:27 GMT

Only a few days after the win that was supposed to put to bed a dark winter and open the curtains on sunlit uplands, English cricket feels more confused than ever.

I've spent hours with Ben Stokes, ghostwriting his books and, yes, he's stubborn but he's also dedicated to England and determined to make up for Ashes nightmare. To jettison this icon over a curfew breach would be madness, writes RICHARD GIBSON
I've spent hours with Ben Stokes, ghostwriting his books and, yes, he's stubborn but he's also dedicated to England and determined to make up for Ashes nightmare. To jettison this icon over a curfew breach would be madness, writes RICHARD GIBSON
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:30:27 GMT

This would be no way to end an England captaincy or international playing career. It would leave a blot on what will be a stellar sporting legacy of Ben Stokes.

Ben Stokes DROPPED as Joe Root is named interim England Test captain in his absence - after all-rounder and Gus Atkinson were suspended following nightclub incident with 125kg Saracens rugby star
Ben Stokes DROPPED as Joe Root is named interim England Test captain in his absence - after all-rounder and Gus Atkinson were suspended following nightclub incident with 125kg Saracens rugby star
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:19:40 GMT

RICHARD GIBSON: Ben Stokes has been omitted from England's second Test squad against New Zealand with Joe Root taking over as interim captain.

Downing £25 double rum and cokes in the 'Sloaney Pony' pub, mingling with Maro Itoje, an 11-hour booze session and the punch in the King's Road nightclub: Here's what REALLY happened and where - as Ben Stokes' and England's Lord's celebrations turned ugly
Downing £25 double rum and cokes in the 'Sloaney Pony' pub, mingling with Maro Itoje, an 11-hour booze session and the punch in the King's Road nightclub: Here's what REALLY happened and where - as Ben Stokes' and England's Lord's celebrations turned ugly
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:16:37 GMT

Ben Stokes's international career is hanging by a thread after his behaviour invited yet more scrutiny of England's drinking culture. Daily Mail Sport tells the full story of an astonishing couple of days.

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