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UK Muslims reel after far-right violence

Noor Miah was a student when riots broke out in northern England in the summer of 2001, with angry young British South Asians clashing with police after a series of racist attacks and incidents...

What is behind England’s riots

THE series of race and anti-migrant riots that have been sweeping across England’s vast deindustrialised regions in the North West, North East, Midlands and Yorkshire have been ineffably ugly to behold...

Carsley appointed as interim England manager

Lee Carsley will step up from his role as England under-21 manager to take temporary charge of the Three Lions, the English Football Association announced on Friday.

Former England batsman Thorpe dies aged 55

Former England batsman and coach Graham Thorpe has died at the age of 55, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Monday.

UK beekeepers and scientists tackle sticky problem of honey fraud

Lynne Ingram cuts a peaceful figure as she tends to a row of humming beehives in a leafy corner of Somerset, southwest England...

UK grapples with worst riots in 13 years

UK authorities faced growing pressure on Sunday to put an end to England’s worst rioting in 13 years after disturbances linked to child murders and involving far-riot agitators flared across the country...

Sangakkara yet to hear from ECB about coaching England

Kumar Sangakkara has said it would be an ‘exciting prospect’ to coach England in limited-overs cricket, but stressed he has yet to receive a formal approach regarding the role.

BoE cuts rate for first time since pandemic

The Bank of England on Thursday cut its main interest rate for the first time since the Covid pandemic broke out in 2020, as British inflation has retreated in...

Klopp rules out return to coaching

Jurgen Klopp has ruled out a return to coaching in the near future, including for the vacant England job, saying Wednesday ‘as of today, that's it for me as a coach’.

Third child dies following mass stabbing in UK

A third child died on Tuesday and five others remained critically injured after a knife attack on a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in a quiet seaside community in...

England white-ball coach Mott stands down

Matthew Mott has stood down as England’s white-ball head coach, leaving Marcus Trescothick in caretaker charge while the England and Wales Cricket Board begin the search for...

England white-ball cricket coach Mott stands down

Matthew Mott has stood down as England's white-ball head coach, leaving Marcus Trescothick in caretaker charge while the England and Wales Cricket Board begin the search for a permanent replacement, it was announced Tuesday.

Whirlwind Stokes seals England's 10-wicket rout of the West Indies

Ben Stokes hit the fastest Test fifty by an England batsman, breaking a record that had stood for over 40 years, as the hosts hammered the West Indies by 10 wickets to win the third Test at Edgbaston on Sunday.

Stokes backs Wood to break 100mph barrier in Test

England captain Ben Stokes believes Mark Wood can become the first bowler to be clocked in excess of 100mph (161kmh) during a Test match following his Durham team-mate's thrilling display at Trent Bridge.

Bashir excites Stokes as England seal Windies series

Ben Stokes said Shoaib Bashir had ‘showed the world’ he belonged in international cricket after the 20-year-old off-spinner bowled England to a series-clinching victory over the West Indies in the second Test at Trent Bridge on Sunday...

England unchanged as they aim for West Indies clean sweep

England have named an unchanged side for the third Test at Edgbaston as they target a series clean sweep of the West Indies.

Brook leads England into strong position against WI

Harry Brook’s unbeaten fifty guided England into a strong position at stumps on a see-saw third day of the second Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge...

Pope says 600 runs in a day within England's reach

Ollie Pope believes England could yet score 600 runs in a single day of Test cricket in the right circumstances for Ben Stokes' men.

Bashir still learning tricks

Shoaib Bashir may already be a Test-match winning bowler but the 20-year-old off-spinner insists he’s still learning ‘the tricks of the trade’.

Hodge glad to survive ‘brutal’ Wood battle

Kavem Hodge was proud to have emerged with a maiden Test hundred following a ‘brutal’ encounter with Mark Wood at Trent Bridge on Friday after reminding the England fast bowler he had a ‘wife and kids at home.’...

Violence against women, girls in UK a ‘national emergency’

Violence against women and girls in England and Wales is a ‘national emergency’ with almost 3,000 offenses recorded daily, police warned in a new report published on Tuesday....

Postecoglou focused on Spurs after England link

Ange Postecoglou insists he has ‘no idea’ about reports claiming the Tottenham boss is a contender to take charge of England.

Southgate quits as England manager

Gareth Southgate resigned as England manager on Tuesday, two days after they lost to Spain in the Euro 2024 final, with Prince William describing him as...

England fall just short once again

Gareth Southgate has transformed England’s fortunes at major tournaments but once again fell just short as a painful 2-1 defeat in the final of Euro 2024 extended a...

Southgate's England fall short in Euros final to extend painful wait

Gareth Southgate has transformed England's fortunes at major tournaments but once again fell just short as a painful 2-1 defeat in the final of Euro 2024 extended a 58-year wait for glory.

Spain hoping Euro conquest just the beginning for new generation

Spain players always believed in me, says De la Fuente

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente thanked his players for delivering a record fourth European Championship on Sunday, saying they always believed in him, while others didn't.

Southgate to take time to decide on England future

Gareth Southgate said he needed time to reflect on whether he will continue as England manager after Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Spain in the final of Euro 2024.

Hope turns to familiar disappointment for England fans in London

Despondent England fans shared in a familiar tale of woe in London on Sunday as the 58-year wait to win a men's major trophy went on after Spain scored a late winner in the Euro 2024 final.

England's Euro 2024 final loss 'will hurt for a long time', says Kane

England captain Harry Kane said Sunday's 2-1 Euro 2024 final loss to Spain, the Three Lions' second-successive defeat in the tournament's showpiece game, will ‘hurt for a long time’.