England lost by 19 runs under the floodlights in Colombo
22 Jan
Jacob Bethell has led England’s desperate battle to prevent a tortured Ashes campaign ending with a 4-1 defeat in Sydney.
7 Jan
How 2025-2026 Ashes compares to previous England defeats
6 Jan
England’s hopes of ending the Ashes with a consolation victory came crashing down as the familiar sight of Travis Head and Steve Smith celebrating centuries left them down and out in Sydney.
6 Jan
England last won Down Under in January 2011, losing 16 times and drawing twice across four tours before this year's win
27 Dec
Rob Key has promised to investigate the drinking habits of the England team, following reports their mid-Ashes beach break resembled a “stag do”.
23 Dec
England’s Ashes hopes were circling the drain after another batting surrender on day two in Adelaide.
18 Dec
England were guilty of haphazard bowling and messy handling errors at the Gabba as they allowed Australia to move into a 44-run lead at 378 for six on the second night of this floodlit match.
5 Dec
The 34-year-old batsman came to the crease in the third over with England on unsteady ground
4 Dec
Ollie Pope insisted unflinching media scrutiny in Australia would not drive England’s Ashes squad behind closed doors, after some players were pictured riding e-scooters without helmets.
2 Dec
Ben Stokes has accused critics of his England team of going “overboard”, but said he would rather be called “rubbish” than “arrogant”.
29 Nov
A two-day defeat in Perth was a huge anti-climax to a tour that has enjoyed a huge build-up
26 Nov
Thorpe – one of the most respected batters of his generation and a former England assistant coach – took his own life in August last year following a long battle with anxiety and depression
25 Nov
Cricket series set to begin as Australia captain Steve Smith mocks England legend Monty Panesar for his disaster on Mastermind quiz
20 Nov
England’s last Ashes win in Australia came in the 2010-11 series
20 Nov
