Joe Root: Last News

England have made three changes to their XI as they look to keep the Ashes alive in the third Test at Headingley this week.

Piers Morgan has hit criticised England’s cricket team, after the captain Joe Root announced his resignation from the roll yesterday morning (15 April) after a thrashing defeat from the Caribbean.Joe, 31, told of the toll being captain had taken in the five years he lead the men’s cricket team. He oversaw just one victory in his last 17 matches, so now he will focus on acting as one of the UK’s best batsmen.Piers Morgan claims Joe’s teammates were to blame, tweeting to his millions of fans: "Joe Root resigns as England cricket captain.

Will Smith.The Chancellor of the Exchequer suggested in a new interview that he can relate to Smith, who assaulted Chris Rock at the Oscars on Sunday (March 27) for a joke made about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, because he has felt similar defensive emotions recently.Labour said last week that Sunak has “very serious questions to answer” over his wife Akshata Murty’s shares in Infosys, a firm co-founded by her father, that operates in Russia.Sunak has said that he has “nothing to do” with the company, and previously encouraged UK firms to sever ties with Russia to punish Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine.Sunak told the BBC’s Newscast podcast: “I think it’s totally fine for people to take shots at me. It’s fair game.

It was a fantastic win for Sheffield United over Middlesbrough the other night as the Blades seek a Sky Bet Championship play-off place. The 4-1 win saw United move up to 5th in the table, which puts them in a strong place for the remaining 11 games of the season. Cheering them on the way, no doubt, will be these fans, who are both famous and support the Blades.

Dan Walker has recalled a recent and ‘effervescent’ BBC Breakfast appearance by Shane Warne, just weeks before his sudden death at the age of 52. Warne died in Koh Samui, Thailand on Friday, with a statement from his management confirming the news: ‘Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and, despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived. ‘The family requests privacy at this time and will provide further details in due course.

WAGs of the England cricket team are the biggest fans of their boyfriends and husbands as they support their men across the globe.These glamorous women are cheering their boys on to success in India, where they are currently playing the final test of a four-test series.It is not easy being the partner of a top-level cricketer, with their other halves spending much of their time playing cricket abroad on foreign tours.They have to fit weddings, honeymoons and other family events around tours and matches but they have their own careers behind the scenes, from a Pilates instructor to a famous pop star.Carrie is the wife of captain and star player Joe Root.

The England cricket team wouldn't achieve anything without the support of their incredible wives and girlfriends.

Stuart Broad and Ben Stokes couldn't believe their eyes as another decision in the series was made by the 3rd umpire in double quick time.

Moeen Ali will miss the third and fourth Test matches after agreeing to go on a pre-arranged break as a multi-format player.

England head coach Chris Silverwood had a face like thunder after a series of umpiring mistakes threatened to cost his team dearly on day one in Chennai.

England face a nervy final day chase to complete the first Test victory over Sri Lanka they have been made to work hard for.

The Mirror is asking everyone across the country to stop what they are doing and stand on their doorsteps for a two-minute silence on Sunday, November 8.

FREE newsletter is packed with the best (and weirdest) stories from around the world Rain is threatening to delay the start of the first Test of the summer between England and the West Indies, with international cricket finally making a comeback. Cricket is set to return with a behind closed doors Test at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, with last summer's hero Ben Stokes due to captain England with regular skipper Joe Root absent to be at the birth of his second child.

The Hundred was due to go ahead for the first time this summer in a bumper new deal with Sky Sports.

FREE newsletter is just champion! Get the biggest and brightest stories sent straight to your inbox Jack Leach and Moeen Ali missed out on a place in England’s 13-man squad. Dom Bess of Somerset has won the battle for the slow-bowling berth as Leach is named in the reserves and Ali misses out entirely.Jos Buttler has been given the nod for the opener which will get underway on Wednesday morning, with each of Rory Burns, Dom Sibley, Zak Crawley and Joe Denly set to make up the top four.Ben Stokes will become England’s 81st men's Test skipper when he leads the side out for the first time in the absence of Joe Root who is expecting the birth of his second child.

Ben Stokes has been put on standby to lead England's Test team for the first time after skipper Joe Root confirmed he would be at the birth of his child even if it meant missing a match.