England striker Harry Kane in action during his side's international friendly with Nigeria at Wembley on June 2, 2018
2018 sporting highs and lows
Gareth Southgate's youthful England side won hearts and minds in Russia.
Dec 29, 06:01
Alastair Cook in action for England on August 2, 2018
Former England captain Alastair Cook awarded knighthood after stellar career
Cook played 161 Test matches for England, captaining the side in 59 of them.
Dec 28, 22:50
Alastair Cook in action for England on August 2, 2018
Alastair Cook and Bill Beaumont awarded knighthoods in New Year Honours
England manager Gareth Southgate and Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas receive OBEs and there is an MBE for England captain Harry Kane.
Dec 28, 22:30
Alastair Cook in action for England on August 2, 2018
5 English cricketers who scored a century on their Test debut
Foakes scored 107 as England reached 342 in Sri Lanka.
Nov 7, 09:21
Joe Root in action during the first day of the second Test between England and India on August 1, 2018
Can England end wait for Test series win in Sri Lanka?
England have made the trip to Sri Lanka without long-time opener Alastair Cook, but can the team find a way to record their first Test-series in the country since 2001?
Sep 26, 10:38
Alastair Cook in action for England on August 2, 2018
Alastair Cook announces international retirement
Alastair Cook announces his retirement from international cricket with England.
Sep 3, 13:30
Virat Kohli during the second day of the second Test between England and India on August 2, 2018
Virat Kohli century leaves India in strong position against England
England trail India by 498 runs after the Men in Blue declared on 352-7 during day three of the second Test at Trent Bridge.
Aug 20, 17:58
Chris Woakes celebrates his maiden Test century against India on August 11, 2018
Chris Woakes century helps England build lead over India
Chris Woakes registers his maiden Test century to help England build a 250-run lead over India on day three of the second Test at Lord's.
Aug 11, 18:38
Virat Kohli during the second day of the second Test between England and India on August 2, 2018
Virat Kohli century gives India momentum over England
Captain Virat Kohli hits a knock of 149 to leave India just 22 runs short of England, who lose Alastair Cook with the final ball of day two of the first Test.
Aug 2, 17:41
Sam Curran makes his England debut in the second Test against Pakistan on June 1, 2018
England take control of second Test against Pakistan
England trail Pakistan by just 68 runs at stumps on day one of the second Test at Headingley after earlier bowling the tourists out for just 174.
Jun 1, 17:42
Alastair Cook in action for England in August 2016
Pakistan take control against England on day one at Lord's
Pakistan reply with 50-1 on day one of their first Test against England at Lord's after bowling out their opponents for 184.
May 24, 18:00
Joe Root pictured with England in August 2016
Joe Root happy to take on "a bit more responsibility"
Joe Root says that he is happy to move back up the England batting order to number three now that he is "comfortable" in his role as Test skipper.
May 18, 19:38
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James Vince, Mark Stoneman help England take control against New Zealand
James Vince and Mark Stoneman's 123-run partnership helps England take control on the third day of the second Test against New Zealand in Christchurch.
Apr 1, 09:23
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Jonny Bairstow knock saves England on first day of second Test
Jonny Bairstow hits an unbeaten 97 to take England to 290-8 at stumps on day one of the second Test with New Zealand.
Mar 30, 09:22
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England make up ground on day four against New Zealand
England will require 238 runs from the final day after reaching 132-3 in their second innings against New Zealand.
Mar 25, 09:14
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Australia move in on fourth Test, Ashes series victory
Australia are closing in on a fourth Test - and 4-0 Ashes series - victory after finishing day four of the fifth Test on 649-7, while restricting England to 93-4.
Jan 7, 09:12
Joe Root in action for England in July 2016
Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow fall late on opening day
Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow are late casualties for England on the opening day of the final Ashes Test in Sydney.
Jan 4, 08:43
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Rain dents England's hopes of winning fourth Ashes Test
England face a battle to force victory in the fourth Ashes Test after rain wiped out half of the fourth day in Melbourne with Australia on 103-2.
Dec 29, 09:14
Alastair Cook in action for England in August 2016
Stuart Broad reflects on "very special" day
Stuart Broad describes England teammate Alastair Cook as "amazing" after the former skipper reaches 244 not out in the fourth Ashes Test.
Dec 28, 11:42
Alastair Cook in action for England in August 2016
Alastair Cook "proud" of Ashes stand
Alastair Cook admits that he is "quite proud" to be on 244 runs unbeaten in the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne.
Dec 28, 11:31
Alastair Cook in action for England in August 2016
Alastair Cook 244 not out for England
Former England captain Alastair Cook posts a score of 244 not out by close of day three of the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne.
Dec 28, 09:11
Alastair Cook in action for England in August 2016
Alastair Cook leads England's Ashes fightback
Alastair Cook reaches a century to put England in control of the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne.
Dec 27, 08:26
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England on verge of Ashes defeat in Perth
England's fading hopes of saving The Ashes will go into the final day of the third Test after rain brought an early end to day four with Australia in complete control.
Dec 17, 10:09
Joe Root in action for England in July 2016
Dawid Malan hits maiden century to lead England charge
Dawid Malan and Jonny Bairstow share an unbeaten partnership of 174 as England end day one of their third Test meeting with Australia on 305-4.
Dec 14, 10:34
Joe Root in action for England in July 2016
England trail Australia by 177 at end of day four
England will enter the final day of the second Ashes Test requiring 178 runs from six wickets to level the series 1-1.
Dec 5, 11:28
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Australia in complete command on day two
England trail Shaun Marsh-inspired Australia by 413 runs at the close of day two of the second Ashes Test.
Dec 3, 11:51
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England face Ashes battle after Steve Smith century gives Australia control
Australia take control of the first Ashes Test thanks to captain Steve Smith's century and two late England wickets on day three at The Gabba in Brisbane.
Nov 25, 10:11
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England close on 196-4 on Ashes opening day
England close on 196-4 after Australia fight back on the opening day of the first Ashes Test.
Nov 23, 09:26
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Alastair Cook 243 puts England in control of day-night Test against West Indies
Alastair Cook registers 243 as England tighten their grip on West Indies on day two of the day-night Test at Edgbaston.
Aug 18, 20:16
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England dominate West Indies at Edgbaston on day one of first Test
Alastair Cook and Joe Root both hit centuries as England reach 348-3 at the end of day one of their historic day-night Test against West Indies at Edgbaston.
Aug 17, 20:56
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Mark Stoneman replaces Keaton Jennings for England's Test against West Indies
England captain Joe Root makes one change to the team for the day-night Test against West Indies, as Mark Stoneman comes in for Keaton Jennings.
Aug 16, 11:46
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Joe Root reflects on "big move forward"
England skipper Joe Root says that his side have taken a "big move forward" by defeating South Africa.
Aug 13, 11:45
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England, South Africa share spoils on opening day of final Test
England end the opening day of the fourth and final Test match with South Africa at Old Trafford on 260-6.
Aug 4, 17:42
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South Africa thrash England to level Test series
South Africa record a 340-run win over England in the second Test match at Trent Bridge, a result which levels the four-game series.
Jul 17, 14:02
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England survive Alastair Cook scare to hold on against South Africa
South Africa remain in control heading into day four of their second Test meeting with England, sitting 474 runs in front after frustrating their opponents.
Jul 16, 17:55
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England in control against South Africa at end of day three
England are 216 runs ahead of South Africa after beginning their second innings in impressive style, reaching 119-1 come the end of play at Lord's.
Jul 8, 17:54
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Joe Root impresses in first Test as England captain
Joe Root scores an unbeaten 184 in his first outing as Test captain to help England recover against South Africa at Lord's.
Jul 6, 17:58
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Joe Root 'to be eased out of England's Twenty20 side'
England Test captain Joe Root is to be overlooked for Twenty20 selection until after the summer to reduce his workload, according to a report.
May 5, 12:21
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Alastair Cook made available for start of Essex season
Alastair Cook is made available to play for Essex in their first three County Championship matches, as well as three One-Day Cup games, by the ECB.
Mar 24, 17:37
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Kevin Pietersen hails 'fantastic' Joe Root appointment
Kevin Pietersen describes the decision to name Joe Root as England captain as "fantastic".
Mar 7, 19:59