The Latest Breaking News from England

England begin the defence of their 50-over title as they face New Zealand in the Cricket World Cup this morning.

Jos Buttler’s side are defending the trophy they won at Lord’s in 2019.

The former manager said women did not have the ‘experience’ to talk about matches involving men’s teams

Earlier this week Earl signed a long-term contract with the Gallagher Premiership champions.

Under-fire Bill Sweeney suggested that brighter times are ahead for the sport despite a year that has seen the demise of four professional clubs and an under-performing men’s national team

The former London Irish man is set to move to Racing 92 in Paris after the Rugby World Cup

Sweeney is confident he has overcome the direct challenge to his leadership launched on the eve of England’s Rugby World Cup opener against Argentina

The famous Sycamore Gap tree was felled last week, prompting global expressions of sorrow, anger and horror. For some, the reaction was puzzling. Wasn’t it just a single tree in northern England? But for many, the tree felt profoundly important. Its loss felt like a form of grief.

England v New Zealand: Contrasting teams clash in 2023 World Cup opener. England's deep batting line-up faces a side with a can-do attitude. England's explosive openers must be wary of Boult's full, aggressive lengths. New Zealand's team cohesion is in question, but the 2019 World Cup final shows what's possible.…