England take on Australia in the fourth Ashes Test aiming to restore some pride in what has been a disastrous series Down Under. Australia have already claimed the 2025/26 Ashes having taken an

An Ashes tour that began with high hopes of taking home the urn has been reduced to a desperate effort to salvage some last vestiges of dignity as England head into one of the great occasions on the sporting calendar,

Ashes: Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott is ruing the fact that England realised their lengths very late in the series. England finally won a Test match in the Ashes, while playing the Boxing Day game at the MCG.

A second two-day finish of the series was on the menu in Melbourne, with England 77 for two in pursuit of 175 at the tea break.

For much of the English-speaking world, the day after Christmas is Boxing Day. But the United States isn't one of those countries.