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England edge Ireland in record-crowd Women's Six Nations opener
sports5 minutes ago

England edge Ireland in record-crowd Women's Six Nations opener

England started their Women’s Six Nations title defence with a 33-12 win over Ireland at a record 77,120 crowd at Allianz Stadium, extending their 34-match winning streak. Tries came from Amy Cokayne, Sarah Bern (two), Jess Breach and Ellie Kildunne (who also had a near-one-handed try). Ireland answered through Anna McGann and Erin King. England, aiming for an eighth straight title and fifth Grand Slam, next face Scotland, while Ireland host Italy, as Scott Bemand’s improving side pushed the world champions but couldn’t derail them.

via BBC|
#crowd-attendance#england#ireland
England teammates back Ben White after Wembley boos
sports14 days ago

England teammates back Ben White after Wembley boos

Jordan Henderson says he and England teammates will always support Ben White after boos from the Wembley crowd during a 1-1 draw with Uruguay; White returned to England duty after withdrawing during the 2022 World Cup and even scored on his comeback. Manager Thomas Tuchel urged him to explain his reasons to the group, while Henderson warned against media spin and stressed the team’s backing.

via BBC|
#ben-white#booing#england
Tuchel’s makeshift England XI stumbles in a forgettable Wembley draw
football14 days ago

Tuchel’s makeshift England XI stumbles in a forgettable Wembley draw

Tuchel fielded a chemistry-free, makeshift England lineup at Wembley for a clash with Uruguay, resulting in a drab 1-1 draw that felt more like a trial than a match. Ben White scored but also conceded a soft penalty for Uruguay’s equaliser, while late substitute Adam Wharton offered some forward threat and Cole Palmer hinted at a possible upgrade. The night illustrated Tuchel’s fallibility at international level, the clash between Premier League club interests and national duty, and the reality that England’s depth isn’t as seamless as hoped ahead of the World Cup.

via The Guardian|
#england#football#tuchel
Kent meningitis outbreak hits young adults, prompts vigilance
health17 days ago

Kent meningitis outbreak hits young adults, prompts vigilance

An outbreak of bacterial meningitis (meningococcal group B) in Kent, England has killed two young adults (ages 18 and 21) and hospitalized 18 others. The cases appear linked to a nightclub and involve attendees from two universities, underscoring the higher risk for teens and people in their early 20s and the need for prompt medical treatment for suspected meningitis.

via The Washington Post|
#england#health#meningitis
Tuchel Runs the Rulebook: England’s Wide-Open World Cup Prep
sports21 days ago

Tuchel Runs the Rulebook: England’s Wide-Open World Cup Prep

Thomas Tuchel names an expanded 35-man England squad for friendlies against Uruguay and Japan to test options ahead of the World Cup, recalling Maguire and Calvert-Lewin while giving others like Garner and Palmer a chance to stake a claim. The selection highlights Kane's backup concerns, ongoing questions over back-up defenders and the absence of Alexander-Arnold, as England use the camp to weigh where their squad still needs strengthening before the tournament.

via BBC|
#calvert-lewin#england#sports
Tuchel names expanded England squad for World Cup prep with first-time calls for Garner and Steele
sports22 days ago

Tuchel names expanded England squad for World Cup prep with first-time calls for Garner and Steele

England boss Thomas Tuchel named an expanded 35-man squad for World Cup preparations, including two uncapped players James Garner and Jason Steele, recalls for Harry Maguire and Kobbie Mainoo, and returns for Calvert-Lewin and Solanke, while omitting Trent Alexander-Arnold and Ollie Watkins and dealing with injuries to Reece James and Trevoh Chalobah. The camp is split into two phases, with 11 players joining after the Uruguay friendly, and England play friendlies at Wembley against Uruguay (27 March) and Japan (31 March as part of the build-up ahead of the final squad deadline on 30 May.

via BBC|
#england#football#sports
France edge England in nail-biter to seal back-to-back Six Nations
sports27 days ago

France edge England in nail-biter to seal back-to-back Six Nations

France stunned England 48-46 in a dramatic Six Nations finale to secure back-to-back titles, with Louis Bielle-Biarrey scoring four tries and Thomas Ramos sealing the win with a late penalty after England led 27-24 at half-time; Ireland had been close to lifting the trophy earlier, and England’s discipline woes—including a crucial yellow card—helped tilt the contest in France’s favour.

via BBC|
#england#france#last-minute-kick
India Punches Ticket to T20 WC Final with Seven-Run Win Over England
sports1 month ago

India Punches Ticket to T20 WC Final with Seven-Run Win Over England

India posted 253/7 at the Wankhede, powered by Sanju Samson’s 89 off 42 as he anchored a 97‑run second‑wicket stand with Ishan Kishan and quick cameos from Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya and Tilak Varma. England, chasing 253, began strongly but were pegged back by Pandya, Bumrah and Varun Chakaravarthy, with Jacob Bethell scoring a valiant century to keep the chase alive. In the end, India’s death bowling — including a decisive Dube over — restricted England to 246/7, giving India a seven‑run victory and a final against New Zealand in Ahmedabad.

via Greatandhra.com|
#cricket#england#final
India edge England to reach T20 World Cup final as Bethell's blitz falls short
sports1 month ago

India edge England to reach T20 World Cup final as Bethell's blitz falls short

India held off a record chase to beat England by seven runs in Mumbai and reach the T20 World Cup final. India posted 253-7 behind Sanju Samson’s 89 and Shivam Dube’s 43, then restricted England to 246-7 despite Jacob Bethell’s electrifying 105 off 48 balls. Jasprit Bumrah kept his nerve at the death, while Axar Patel’s spectacular fielding helped dismiss key English batters. India will face New Zealand in the final in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

via BBC|
#bethell#cricket#england
UK weighs vaping ban in cars with children and school grounds
health1 month ago

UK weighs vaping ban in cars with children and school grounds

Britain’s government has opened a 12‑week public consultation on banning smoking and vaping in cars carrying children, in playgrounds and around schools, and extending heated-tobacco restrictions to indoor spaces and certain outdoor hospital areas, while allowing vaping outdoors to aid quitting; homes would remain unchanged. If enacted, enforcement would mirror existing smoke‑free laws as part of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, with the consultation running until May 8, 2026.

via BBC|
#england#health#public-consultation
England's refugee homelessness hits four-year high, BBC investigation shows
society2 months ago

England's refugee homelessness hits four-year high, BBC investigation shows

BBC data show the number of refugee households in England that are homeless or at risk rose from 3,560 in 2021/22 to 19,310 in 2024/25 — a five-fold increase likely linked to the 28-day move-on rule from asylum accommodation and delays in asylum decisions. Charities warn the true scale may be higher than official counts, with London and the North West most affected; dramatic rises are seen in areas like Hillingdon. Critics urge long-term policy reforms and more temporary housing to relieve stretched local services while the government says it is working toward quicker decisions and better-supported housing for refugees.

via BBC|
#asylum#england#homelessness