Women's CricketLeah Poulton Appointed England Women’s Managing Director by the ECB
The ECB has named Leah Poulton managing director of England Women’s cricket, bringing high-performance experience from Cricket NSW and Cricket Australia.
ECB news
11 SportCricket stories tagged ECB, published between 9 Jun 2026 and 9 Sep 2026.
Key names in the coverage
Brendon McCullumBen StokesHarry BrookStephen FlemingJustin LangerAndy FlowerThe Oval, LondonJoe RootLord’s Cricket GroundCharlotte Edwards
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NewsECB’s Gould Signals Return of ODI Tri-Series as Gill Backs the Idea
Richard Gould points to tri-series plans within 12–18 months, while Shubman Gill argues multi-team events could lift interest in 50-over cricket.
Team NewsFleming Leads the Race to Succeed McCullum as England Test Coach
Stephen Fleming has emerged as the leading candidate for England’s Test coaching job, with Marcus Trescothick expected to cover the Pakistan series first.
NewsJustin Langer Says He Has Had No England Test Coaching Approach
Justin Langer dismisses reports linking him with the England Test head coach job, calling them rumours, as other names are mentioned after McCullum’s exit.
NewsECB Releases 2027 Fixtures: Ashes Dates and The Oval Hosts WTC Final
The ECB has confirmed England’s 2027 home summer, with the World Test Championship final at The Oval, a five-Test Ashes series and several white-ball series.
NewsDarren Lehmann Backs Justin Langer as a Strong Candidate for England Test Coach
Darren Lehmann says he has had no call from the ECB, is happy at Northamptonshire, and believes Justin Langer would make a very good England Test coach.
Team NewsECB Dismisses Brendon McCullum as England Test Coach, Ending the Bazball Era
The ECB has removed Brendon McCullum as England’s Test head coach after nearly four years, though he will stay on to lead the white-ball teams.
NewsEngland Bring in Stricter Alcohol Rules After Stokes and Atkinson Nightclub Incident
The ECB has tightened England’s alcohol policy, banning public drinking without permission and post-match drinks, after the Stokes and Atkinson incident.
NewsICC Raises Concerns Over ECB’s Release of Stokes Retirement Dressing-Room Video
The ICC is reportedly unhappy that the ECB published footage and audio of Ben Stokes’ retirement speech during a Test, citing player-area regulations.
Team NewsStokes Expected to Captain England in Third Test as Nightclub Row Calms
Reports say ECB frustration over the Stokes and Atkinson nightclub episode has eased, with Stokes tipped to resume as England captain for the third Test.
Team NewsECB Investigates Stokes and Atkinson After Nightclub Incident Following Lord’s Test
The ECB is investigating Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson over a nightclub incident after the Lord’s Test, leaving England’s captaincy for The Oval in doubt.