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Harry Kane fired England to the verge of World Cup qualification as he became his country’s record goalscorer in competitive matches with a hat-trick in Friday’s 5-0 demolition of Albania. Gareth Southgate’s side need a draw in their last Group ...

Eoin Morgan’s England have been hit by injuries but go into Wednesday’s Twenty20 World Cup semi-final as favourites against New Zealand, two years after both sides clashed in a dramatic 50-over final. England have lost opening batsman Jason Roy and ...

England lived to fight another day as openers Haseeb Hameed (batting 43 off 85 balls) and Rory Burns (batting 31 off 109 balls) saw off the early threat from Indian bowlers to end Day 4 at 77/0 while chasing 368 ...

India, who had entered fourth day with hopes of a fightback, succumbed to the pace of England’s Ollie Robinson as they folded for 278 in the first session to lose the third Test by an innings and 76 runs here ...

India declared their second innings at 298/8 just after lunch on the fifth and final day of the second Test leaving England a target of 272 to win in 60 overs. Pace bowlers Mohammed Shami (56 not out) and Jasprit ...

England pace bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the entire Test series against India, the T20 World Cup and the Ashes this year following recurrence of stress fracture of his right elbow. Archer was not expected to play ...

Italy wrecked England’s Euro 2020 party at Wembley on Sunday, winning the final on penalties to plunge the host nation into despair and prolong their 55-year wait to win a major title. Roberto Mancini’s men recovered from the shock of ...

To hear the England players giddily singing along with the Wembley Stadium crowd to “Sweet Caroline” — “so good, so good” — encapsulates the youthful exuberance and carefree spirit of a group unburdened by trying to end the team’s 55-year ...

Two days before their opening day-night One-day International against Pakistan on Thursday, England cricket was thrown into a tizzy after seven members — three players and four management team members – tested positive for Covid-19. “Following PCR tests administered yesterday ...

England pace bowler James Anderson reached 1,000 first-class wickets on Tuesday as he picked seven for 19 for Lancashire against Kent in a County Championship match here. The 38-year-old, who has picked 617 Test wickets and is just three wickets ...