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'If you're trying to perform at the highest level, then drinking is a bigger issue…': Moeen Ali on drinking incidents in cricket

January 28, 2026 6:37 pm

During this year’s Ashes, there were multiple reports of England players overindulging in alcohol during the break between the second and third Tests.

‘Clocked’ by a nightclub bouncer and having to apologise for it – Harry Brook’s embarrassment is complete

January 21, 2026 5:49 pm

England batsman sorry for altercation on the night before an ODI, admits ‘I’d had one too many drinks’

Wild story of David Boon drinking 52 beers on a trip from Australia to England that puts England’s modern Ashes 'drinking crisis' in shade

January 16, 2026 7:12 pm

The Tasmanian with the glorious handlebar moustache scored 7422 runs for Australia in 107 Tests besides also racking up 5964 ODI runs in 181 games. But the one stat from his career that sticks out is the 52 beers that he reportedly chugged down on his way to England for the 1989 Ashes.

'They're not party animals': Stuart Broad rubbishes claims about England’s 'drinking culture' after 1-4 Ashes drubbing

January 14, 2026 6:17 pm

Multiple England team members were spotted drinking on multiple days in Noosa during a break that the team took in the middle of the Ashes tour. Just before the Ashes, England’s limited-overs captain Harry Brook got into a fight with a bar bouncer.

‘That is their next goal and their Everest you could say..’: Glenn McGrath on Australia winning 2027 Ashes in England

January 09, 2026 9:04 pm

Australia have not won an Ashes in England since 2001 with the country winning seven Ashes series this century including the 4-1 Ashes win this week.

Ashes | ‘I sort of take offence to that, to be honest…’ England coach Brendon McCullum’s reply when asked to change by Nasser Hussain

January 09, 2026 8:40 pm

While England won 14 Tests out of the first 19 Tests under coach Brandon McCullum, the team has suffered 14 losses in their last 26 Tests in last two years with the England team losing the Ashes 1-4

Brendon McCullum on England players drinking: I don’t think they did things to excess

January 09, 2026 7:44 pm

England head coach defend players action through the course of the Ashes tour and the one preceding it in New Zealand

Michael Vaughan on Harry Brook nightclub incident: 'Doesn't surprise me... England have been quite loose for a while'

January 08, 2026 6:09 pm

Brook was fined 30,000 pounds ($40,300) and given a final warning for his future conduct. Brook was not stripped of the white-ball captaincy, in fact, just hours after the incident Brook led England in the third ODI the next afternoon at 2 p.m.

'I let my teammates down’: Harry Brook apologises after nightclub fight with bouncer is revealed

January 08, 2026 6:08 pm

After the late night brawl with a nightclub bouncer, Brook led England in the third ODI the next afternoon at 2 p.m. He was dismissed for six runs and New Zealand won the game by two wickets to sweep the series 3-0.

ECB announces thorough investigation after 4-1 Ashes defeat, chief Richard Gould says: 'Our focus is on regaining the Ashes in 2027'

January 08, 2026 2:08 pm

"We will take many lessons from this tour and are determined to improve quickly," said Gould

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