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        <title>McCullum 'worried' about Stokes' wellbeing after being stood down by England</title>
        <description>Head coach stops short of saying Ben Stokes could return as captain after investigations into night out are complete</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:42:35 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McCullum 'hopeful' of Archer's availability for second NZ Test</title>
        <description>The England head coach has, however, warned that Archer is not a guaranteed pick even if available for The Oval Test</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:43:47 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>England brace for new beginnings as old failings take back seat</title>
        <description>New Zealand are perfect opponents to stress-test post-Ashes attitude, as they seek another away series win</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:30:16 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McCullum refreshed and 'keen to finish job we started' with England</title>
        <description>Head coach wants &quot;refinement&quot; of Test approach after being backed by ECB following Ashes debacle</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/brendon-mccullum-refreshed-keen-finish-job-we-started-england-1538857</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 00:33:33 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McCullum signals Stokes-Smith swap in England batting order</title>
        <description>England also appear to be leaning towards recall for Shoaib Bashir ahead of first Test of summer</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 18:08:25 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Stokes: Talk of rift with McCullum is 'massive overstatement'</title>
        <description>England captain uses in-house media to break lengthy silence and reaffirm partnership with head coach</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/stokes-says-talk-of-rift-with-mccullum-is-massive-overstatement-1531855</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:06:30 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>No change is all change as ECB opt for the rinse-and-repeat cycle</title>
        <description>Management back the incumbents to turn the Test team's fortunes, but proof will be in the pudding</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:37:16 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Gould backs England hierarchy to 'adapt' as status quo holds sway</title>
        <description>ECB chief executive puts faith in Key, McCullum and Stokes to learn from Ashes disappointment</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:26:47 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Gould: England Tests against Australia, India are 'significant priorities'</title>
        <description>ECB chief executive says uptick in interest over past four years is reason to keep faith in leadership</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:06:39 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Can England's regime change to meet post-Ashes realities?</title>
        <description>Livingstone's explosive interview with ESPNcricinfo exposes issues within disjointed England set-up</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/can-englands-regime-change-to-meet-post-ashes-realities-1528248</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:54:10 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Vibes or fumes? England's McCullum era may have run out of road</title>
        <description>Flawed but valiant T20 World Cup campaign offers scant proof that Brendon McCullum can recreate magic</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vibes-fumes-englands-mccullum-era-run-out-road-1527512</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:33:50 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>'I made a big mistake dropping Sanju Samson' - Harry Brook</title>
        <description>Captain holds hands up over costly fielding error as England exit T20 World Cup in semi-final defeat to India</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ind-vs-eng-t20-world-cup-semi-final-harry-brook-dropping-sanju-samson-my-big-mistake-1527016</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:28:23 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McCullum 'would love to carry on' as England head coach despite tough winter</title>
        <description>Head coach admits team veered away from attacking game during Ashes, but praises white-ball 'identity'</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ind-vs-eng-t20-world-cup-semi-final-mccullum-would-love-to-carry-on-1527025</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:27:22 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McCullum: Media scrutiny of Brook incident is 'annoying'</title>
        <description>Head coach backs intelligence of white-ball captain, and confirms he wants to stay in charge of Test team</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/brendon-mccullum-says-media-scrutiny-of-harry-brook-nightclub-incident-is-annoying-1522261</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 22:37:32 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Joe Root: My game has improved 'tenfold' with McCullum as coach</title>
        <description>Batting mainstay praises coach's impact, adding he'll reflect on Ashes after the series is over</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/joe-root-my-game-has-improved-tenfold-with-mccullum-as-coach-1520896</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:09:42 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McCullum open to England 'evolution' but won't give up control </title>
        <description>If he is not &quot;able to steer the ship&quot;, head coach concedes, &quot;maybe there is someone better&quot; for job</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:35:12 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Stokes 'can't see' future as captain without McCullum</title>
        <description>His words strengthen head coach's position after a botched Ashes campaign</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ashes-5th-test-ben-stokes-cant-see-captaincy-future-without-brendon-mccullum-as-coach-1517784</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 12:10:21 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Ashes fallout: Contrite Key admits New Zealand white-ball tour was planning error</title>
        <description>Batters struggled for form in tough conditions and were unable to raise their games, says England MD</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 09:28:50 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Ashes fallout: Key to investigate whether England's drinking went too far in Noosa</title>
        <description>Managing director admits England had &quot;mucked up on the big occasions&quot; but backs McCullum as coach</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 03:30:12 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Brendon McCullum says future as England head coach not in his hands</title>
        <description>New Zealander wants to continue in role, calls on team to &quot;salvage something out of the next two Test matches&quot;</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:40:23 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McCullum: 'Maybe I didn't get Ashes preparation right'</title>
        <description>Head coach rues the fact that best performances came too late to change direction of the series</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 07:37:46 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McCullum: Airport incident 'not ideal' but England handling scrutiny well</title>
        <description>The England coach said the team had embraced the high-profile public nature of an Ashes tour</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 06:13:25 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McCullum warns against 'knee-jerk reactions' to England batting line-up</title>
        <description>The England coach said speculation over his future &quot;doesn't really bother me&quot; as he spoke to the media to take heat off his players</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:23:07 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Trouble in paradise as Noosa tightens on England's Ashes hopes</title>
        <description>Downtime in luxury beach resort may yet revive England's Ashes hopes, but the optics could be a disaster</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:40:42 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>McCullum in firing line as England batten down hatches</title>
        <description>Coach offers backing to Ollie Pope and Jamie Smith, says tourists aiming &quot;stay tight, keep morale high&quot;</description>
        
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        <title>'Unbelievable' Archer primed for Ashes impact, says McCullum</title>
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        <description>&quot;It's just we thought this pitch might get better to bat on as we went through the five days but as we saw it didn't,&quot; Brendon McCullum says after Edgbaston defeat</description>
        
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        <title>Sam Cook confirmed for Test debut as England name XI to face Zimbabwe</title>
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        <title>Rob Key: England would be 'stupid' not to consider Ben Stokes as ODI captain</title>
        <description>Managing director believes similarities with Test cricket could mean ODI leadership would make sense</description>
        
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        <description>&quot;To have him back and to have him fit and excited about playing is a real win for English cricket,&quot; Brendon McCullum says</description>
        
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        <title>McCullum: Buttler's successor will need 'right support' to lead rennaissance</title>
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        <title>Decline and fall: England face up to scale of ODI rebuilding job</title>
        <description>Muddled selection, fading stars, a lack of familiarity with the format - and no easy answers for either the ECB or Brendon McCullum</description>
        
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        <title>Ben Duckett passed fit for Champions Trophy after groin scan</title>
        <description>Opener gives squad a boost after tough tour of India, as England build towards Australia opener</description>
        
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        <description>&quot;It's an easy thing to have as a throwaway line that guys don't train enough when results aren't right&quot;</description>
        
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        <title>Brendon McCullum promises focus on entertainment as England white-ball era begins</title>
        <description>England take on T20 World Cup champions in five-match series to start new coach's tenure</description>
        
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        <description>Curran, Topley, Jacks among key omissions as McCullum leans on Test squad for first white-ball campaign</description>
        
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        <title>Brendon McCullum: Jacob Bethell's emergence is 'a good problem to have'</title>
        <description>Ollie Pope performs well as stand-in wicketkeeper but looks vulnerable after ceding No.3 spot</description>
        
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        <description>Southee said it &quot;feels right&quot; to sign off from Test cricket after playing the team he debuted against as a teenager </description>
        
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        <title>Brendon McCullum: England must support 'hurting' captain Ben Stokes</title>
        <description>Stokes backed for return to form in New Zealand with short turnaround between tours</description>
        
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        <title>'No excuses' says Brendon McCullum as England succumb to Pakistan's spin cycle</title>
        <description>Head coach backs top six despite shortcomings in wake of innings win in first Test</description>
        
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        <title>Ben Stokes open to white-ball comeback as McCullum begins new England era</title>
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        <description>&quot;There will not be a whole lot of training,&quot; says coach Brendon McCullum as players prepare for family reunions</description>
        
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