Alastair Cook had to go, he also has to
stay. Alastair Cook's stint as England cricket captain had run its course before the drubbing in India. read the rest of this rubbish
Tag: Kevin Pietersen
All Andrew Strauss. had to say was
"It's the way I play". This has been some top trolling by Graves, Strauss and the rest at the ECB, which all should be glad about, never mind the gnashing of the teeth of those that don't have to put up with Kevin Pietersen. read the rest of this rubbish
Everyone deserves a second chance
they have to learn from this. So Peter Moores is reinstalled as the England cricket coach and Kevin Pietersen as had his say, though don't know if he quite gets it. read the rest of this rubbish
Excuse me if I don’t shed a tear about Pietersen’s
departure. And excuse me if I'm not shocked at it either, it seems a surprise to some that history has repeated itself and Kevin Pietersen has been told to sling his hook. read the rest of this rubbish
Kevin Pietersen isn’t a scapegoat
he's the problem. OK so he's not the only problem with the current England set-up that led to the 5-0 whitewash thumping handed out to them by Australia in this Ashes series. But he's the start of it all. read the rest of this rubbish
The rain won the Ashes
in Manchester, what are the chances? England sit here on Tuesday morning still holding the Ashes but they could quite easily be sitting there looking down the wrong end of a 2-1 deficit to the worst Aussie side since crying Kim's. read the rest of this rubbish
The mollycoddling of Kevin Pietersen
is slightly over the top. Would it really have mattered a bit what he scored if England's bowlers couldn't take 20 wickets? read the rest of this rubbish
Andrew Strauss’ reign as England captain ended
as it started. With a Kevin Pietersen orchestrated mess. Though in classic Andrew Strauss style as he quit cricket completely he played down the chance to stick the knife in. read the rest of this rubbish
That number one millstone has
gone in tests. England go into today's one day international against South Africa trying to hang onto their top place in the rankings for the 50 over game but the one that really matters is gone. read the rest of this rubbish
Post Olympic syndrome
or is it a disorder? What are we left with after these last two weeks of the best Olympics ever but memories and the realisation that all there is now doesn't match up. read the rest of this rubbish