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Joe Root should step down as England captain after Ashes – Sir Geoffrey Boycott

Sir Geoffrey Boycott believes it will be time for Joe Root to step down as captain when England’s humiliating Ashes series ends. England were bowled out for 68 – their lowest total on Australian soil since 1904 – as the hosts won the Boxing Day Test ...

29 Dec 2021 at 09:25

Cricket

Zak Crawley defends England ‘entertainers’ ahead of second Ashes Test

Zak Crawley has stressed that while England are determined to win the Ashes they are “not about results” but entertainment. The hosts are 1-0 down with four matches to play after losing to Australia by two wickets in a dramatic climax to the first ...

22 Jun 2023 at 12:57

Cricket

Sir Geoffrey Boycott says England ‘have got carried away with Bazball’

Sir Geoffrey Boycott has said England “have got carried away with Bazball” after they suffered defeat in the first Ashes Test. The hosts are 1-0 down with four matches to play after being beaten by two wickets by Australia in a dramatic finale at ...

22 Jun 2023 at 08:14

Cricket

England’s woes at World Cup down to lack of preparation – Sir Geoffrey Boycott

Sir Geoffrey Boycott criticised England’s lack of preparation for their continuing World Cup woes but spared captain Jos Buttler of the bulk of the blame. Buttler accepted his future was out of his own hands as England crashed to an eight-wicket ...

27 Oct 2023 at 15:03

Cricket

Sir Geoffrey Boycott urges Australia to ‘apply some common sense’ and apologise

Former England captain Sir Geoffrey Boycott has called on Australia to issue “a full public apology” for the controversial stumping of Jonny Bairstow at Lord’s. Bairstow was dismissed in bizarre circumstances as the tourists won the second Test ...

03 Jul 2023 at 12:44

Cricket

Sir Geoffrey Boycott successfully undergoes surgery to remove throat tumour

Sir Geoffrey Boycott has undergone a successful operation to remove a tumour from his throat, his family have said. The 83-year-old former England batter announced earlier this month that he had received a second diagnosis of the illness ...

17 Jul 2024 at 20:17

Cricket

Sir Geoffrey Boycott readmitted to hospital with pneumonia after throat surgery

Sir Geoffrey Boycott has been readmitted to hospital after suffering a setback in his recovery from throat surgery, his family has revealed. Boycott, 83, was discharged from hospital on Friday after a successful operation to remove a ...

21 Jul 2024 at 16:42

Cricket

Sir Geoffrey Boycott diagnosed with throat cancer for the second time

Former Yorkshire and England batsman Sir Geoffrey Boycott has revealed he has been diagnosed with throat cancer for the second time. The 83-year-old will undergo surgery later this month in a bid to beat the disease he was initially ...

02 Jul 2024 at 18:39

Cricket

Sir Geoffrey Boycott: I’m alive because of the quick thinking of my wife Rachael

Sir Geoffrey Boycott credits the actions of his wife Rachael for saving his life after he was hospitalised with pneumonia. The 83-year-old England great insists he is “lucky to be alive” following a rapid deterioration in his ...

03 Aug 2024 at 10:32

Cricket

Sir Geoffrey Boycott warns England not to believe their own hype ahead of Ashes

Sir Geoffrey Boycott has warned England not to believe their own hype ahead of this winter’s Ashes, suggesting they do not need to act like ‘Harlem Globetrotters’ to defeat Australia. As player, captain and pundit, Boycott ...

16 Sept 2025 at 15:31

Cricket

Dickie Bird remembered as ‘best umpire in world’ at emotional Yorkshire farewell

Sir Geoffrey Boycott gave a touching eulogy at the funeral of Dickie Bird, praising his fellow Yorkshireman as “the best umpire in the world”. Bird died last month at the age of 92 and his life was celebrated on Sunday in ...

19 Oct 2025 at 19:46

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