Reaction to Wales' first victory over New Zealand since 1953 and England thrashing Japan.
Steve Borthwick’s men scored 13 tries as England put on a scintillating display in beating Japan 78-15, the visitors having a man sent off in the first minute
Will Joseph's comeback after four years off the Test scene was worth waiting for. And there was plenty elsewhere to buoy England in a rout of Japan.
Australia vs England match prediction: Australia are favourites for the 2nd ODI at Adelaide Oval, with a 53% win probability against England’s 47%. The hosts won in Perth by seven wickets behind Mahli Beardman’s 6/24, and England managed only 131 there. This preview covers the toss, pitch, weather, head-to-head record, likely playing XI choices and […]
The nation’s first king drove out the ‘heathen’ Vikings, declared war on starvation and made ‘Englalonde’ what it is today, says journalist and author Tom Holland
Science & Climate
Exclusive: investigation finds prescriptions for children under 12, as experts stress need for specialist supervision and long-term monitoring
Luis de la Fuente has told Thomas Tuchel there is no racism in Spain after the England coach said he he would remind his players of the anti-racism protocol
Sports
Brendon McCullum has backed Kevin Pietersen to address England’s batting issues after falling to seven-wicket defeat in first ODI against Australia
Will Joseph marked his comeback after four years out the Test game with a record-equalling five tries as England tore through Japan.
The Brave Blossoms looked like Sunday afternoon amateurs but the one-sided result highlighted the failings of the international landscape
Declan Rice has admitted he had an ‘average’ World Cup at the end of a gruelling season and needed time out in order to return stronger
England meekly offer Australia respite from the ongoing sandpaper scandal by being bowled out for 131 in the first one-day international in Perth.
Sports
England are planning to play their first Test match in Zimbabwe since the infamous David Lloyd ‘we flippin’ murdered ’em!’ series 30 years ago
Australia & Pacific
Archer carries the threat, and Atkinson is the question. On 13 November, England start a three-match ODI trip in Perth, with the pair leading a pace attack that has already lost Josh Tongue to a toe injury. Maxwell, Stoinis and Smith have all retired from the format, so the home batting order looks different from […]
Warner Dearns did not want to go to Japan as a teenager. Now he is determined to stay and do his adopted country proud.
World News
Can England build on their thumping win over Australia by beating Japan at Twickenham? Alex Reid provides updates
Manager Thomas Tuchel will remind England's players of Uefa's anti-racism protocols before Sunday's Nations League fixture against Spain in Madrid.
Technology
People in England and Wales are rushing to buy tinned goods and wind-up radios - but what's it all for?