Ollie Pope in action for England on September 8, 2018
Ashley Giles backs Ollie Pope to fill in for injury doubt Jos Buttler
Buttler is struggling with a back injury.
Nov 28, 18:28
Jofra Archer in action for England on September 15, 2019
Ashley Giles urges fans to come forward in Jofra Archer racism case
England paceman Jofra Archer said he was racially abused during the first Test against New Zealand.
Nov 26, 18:18
Jofra Archer in action for England on September 15, 2019
Fan accused of racially abusing Jofra Archer facing lifetime cricket ban
Archer revealed on Monday that he had heard "racial insults" from someone in the crowd.
Nov 26, 12:44
Jofra Archer in action for England on September 15, 2019
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson labels racist Archer abuse "horrific"
A member of the crowd during Monday's match is believed to be the culprit.
Nov 26, 06:12
Jofra Archer in action for England on September 15, 2019
Ashley Giles backs England to support Jofra Archer after racism incident
England's managing director says the abuse has no place in sport.
Nov 26, 05:16
Joe Root in action at The Oval on September 12, 2019
Ashley Giles backs Joe Root to captain England in next Ashes series
England's team boss says Root is the right man to lead on the next Ashes tour.
Nov 16, 08:34
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Andy Flower steps down from ECB after 12 years
The Zimbabwean had a successful stint as England head coach.
Oct 12, 09:29
Ben Stokes pictured during England nets on September 11, 2019
Ashley Giles concerned for Ben Stokes over press attention
A photograph of an alleged confrontation between the player and his wife was published on Tuesday.
Oct 11, 18:13
Chris Silverwood pictured in April 2012
Chris Silverwood looking for continuity as he becomes England head coach
The 44-year-old was confirmed as successor to Trevor Bayliss earlier this week.
Oct 10, 14:04
Chris Silverwood pictured in April 2012
England confirm Chris Silverwood as new head coach
Former Yorkshire bowler takes over from Australian.
Oct 7, 10:16
Joe Root is dismissed on September 14, 2019
Joe Root: 'Exciting candidates in running for England job'
Gary Kirsten is favourite to succeed Trevor Bayliss.
Oct 3, 20:28
Gary Kirsten pictured in July 2012
Gary Kirsten gets Ben Stokes, Joe Root backing England head coach role
Australian Trevor Bayliss left his role following four years at the helm.
Oct 3, 07:11
Ashley Giles pictured in March 2014
Ashley Giles suggests Dominic Sibley is in England picture
Ashley Giles has talked up the ability of the England hopeful.
Sep 21, 17:12
Ashley Giles pictured in March 2014
Ashley Giles rules out appointing separate coaches for red and white-ball cricket
Eoin Morgan is to continue as limited-overs captain.
Sep 20, 19:42
Moeen Ali pictured for England in May 2019
Door left open for Moeen Ali comeback to England Test team
The all-rounder has lost his central Test contract.
Sep 20, 18:18
Ashley Giles pictured in March 2014
Ashley Giles: 'We need to address balance between red and white-ball teams'
England won the World Cup earlier this summer but the Test side has lacked consistency.
Sep 20, 13:34
Joe Root mounts Ben Stokes after the wicket of Steve Smith falls on September 15, 2019
After the dust has settled on the Ashes, what next for England?
Finding Trevor Bayliss' replacement and securing a World Cup double will be top of England's agenda.
Sep 16, 11:38
England's Sir Ben Stokes celebrates as they win the test on August 25, 2019
Ashley Giles: 'Ben Stokes was desperate to be vice-captain'
The all-rounder starred as England won the third Ashes Test at Headingley.
Sep 1, 19:58
England captain Joe Root pictured before the 2019 Ashes opener on July 31, 2019
Ashes: Five talking points ahead of first Test
Here, PA looks at the key issues heading into the opener.
Jul 31, 15:26
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Ashley Giles hoping for opportunities for English coaches in The Hundred
Giles is the man in charge of finding a successor to Trevor Bayliss when his England contract expires at the end of the Ashes.
Jul 29, 17:41
England's Eoin Morgan demonstrates what men have on June 30, 2019
Eoin Morgan credited with leading England cricket revolution
The world of cricket has been reacting to England's dramatic victory.
Jul 15, 10:13
Ashley Giles pictured in March 2014
ECB admits "mistakes" in buildup to The Hundred
The inaugural 100-ball competition will start in July 2020.
May 15, 12:10
Ashley Giles pictured in March 2014
New balls please: ECB ready for bowler-friendly Ashes
Ashley Giles has instructed Dukes to produce a new batch for this summer's Test cricket.
May 8, 11:53
Mark Ramprakash pictured in February 2019
Ramprakash axed as England's batting coach, with Thorpe expected to take over
Ramprakash had been contracted until the end of the summer.
Mar 8, 20:08
Chris Silverwood pictured in April 2012
Ashley Giles tips Chris Silverwood as England head-coaching candidate
Current coach Trevor Bayliss' contract expires in September.
Feb 21, 18:00
Paul Farbrace pictured in July 2018
Paul Farbrace admits leaving England is the hardest decision he's made
Trevor Bayliss' number two will join Warwickshire as Sport Director after the current West Indies tour.
Feb 16, 18:00
Ashley Giles pictured in March 2014
Ashley Giles makes good on vow to return to the top with new ECB role
Giles has replaced Andrew Strauss and returned to the governing body after being fired in 2014.
Jan 9, 18:00
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Ashley Giles focused on ensuring England succeed ahead of crucial summer
The new director of cricket is keen to carry on the work of Andrew Strauss.
Jan 9, 12:06
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Jonathan Trott signs new Warwickshire deal
Jonathan Trott signs a new deal keeping him with Warwickshire until the end of the 2018 season.
Feb 20, 12:59
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England bowler James Anderson signs new two-year deal with Lancashire
England bowler James Anderson extends his stay with Lancashire by signing a new two-year deal.
Oct 26, 09:17
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Bowling trio sign new Lancashire deals
Bowlers Kyle Jarvis, Tom Bailey and Gavin Griffiths all agree contract extensions with Lancashire.
Oct 12, 09:59
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Trio sign new Lancashire deals
Jordan Clark, Arron Lilley and Liam Livingstone all sign new contracts with County Championship side Lancashire.
Aug 24, 15:47
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Lancashire cricketer Liam Livingstone injured in bar fight
Lancashire batsman Liam Livingstone sustains head injuries after being hit by a glass in a bar fight.
Aug 17, 09:09
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On this day: England's Ashley Giles announces retirement
Eight years ago today, Ashes winner Ashley Giles announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Aug 9, 07:00
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England bowler Steven Finn: "I feel good now"
England bowler Steven Finn believes that he could do himself justice if he was selected in the side for the Ashes series against Australia.
Jul 5, 14:12
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Ashley Giles focused on Lancashire despite England job availability
Former spin bowler Ashley Giles reveals that he has no interest in becoming England coach.
May 11, 00:30
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Ashley Giles confirms Andrew Flintoff won't play for Lancashire this year
Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff will not make a second comeback for Lancashire this year.
May 8, 19:39
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Ashley Giles: 'Andrew Flintoff unlikely to play for Lancashire Lightning'
Ashley Giles casts doubt over Andrew Flintoff's future at Lancashire Lightning, claiming that he has been unable to contact the former England skipper.
Apr 28, 11:22
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Ashley Giles surprised by Adil Rashid omission
Ashley Giles admits that the decision to leave Adil Rashid out of the squad for the first two Test matches against the West Indies has surprised him.
Apr 24, 01:08
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Peter Siddle's Ashes call-up surprises Lancashire
Lancashire's director of cricket Ashley Giles admits that he did not anticipate losing Peter Siddle's services because of The Ashes this summer.
Mar 31, 09:05
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