ECB Latest England News

England contracts under review

Fri, 4 Jul 08 18:45:00 BST

The ECB and PCA would like to make clear that they have held constructive and productive discussions over the past few weeks regarding England player contracts.

Pattinson surprised by selection

Fri, 4 Jul 08 16:30:00 BST

Notts bowler Darren Pattinson says that he would relish the chance to play for England after being named in the provisional 30-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy.

Prince salutes king Morkel

Fri, 4 Jul 08 12:00:00 BST

Netting against South Africa's fast bowlers must be like sparring with Lennox Lewis in his prime, but vice-captain Ashwell Prince knows all about being in the firing line.

England reap Broad rewards

Fri, 4 Jul 08 10:20:00 BST

England hope to reap the benefits from their decision to change their bowling line-up earlier this year when Stuart Broad faces the biggest challenge of his Test career against South Africa.

Jones relishing England chance

Thu, 3 Jul 08 18:25:00 BST

Ashes hero Simon Jones has described being back in international contention as “a great feeling” after being named in England’s 30-man provisional ICC Champions Trophy squad.

England name Test and Champions Trophy squads

Thu, 3 Jul 08 18:00:00 BST

The England selectors today announced squads for the first npower Test against South Africa at Lord’s and a provisional 30-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy in September.

ICC change Oval Test result

Thu, 3 Jul 08 17:30:00 BST

The result of the controversial fourth Test between England and Pakistan at the Brit Oval in 2006 has been changed to a draw.

Miller has faith in England

Thu, 3 Jul 08 17:25:00 BST

National selector Geoff Miller insists England have the talent and character to match South Africa when the npower Test series starts at Lord's.

Smith wary of Flintoff effect

Wed, 2 Jul 08 08:30:00 BST

South Africa captain Graeme Smith has admitted a fit and firing Andrew Flintoff will inspire the other England players and their supporters in the forthcoming npower Test series.

Moxon plays down Vaughan fears

Tue, 1 Jul 08 19:10:00 BST

England captain Michael Vaughan is having treatment on a stiff right knee - but Yorkshire insist the problem will not affect his availability to face South Africa in the first npower Test at Lord’s.