Weather Tonight: 3°c Partly Cloudy Night Morning: 6°c Cloudy

News

RSS

Barmy Army

Related pictures

England's Ashes army are ready to go Barmy

Latest articles

Cricket 'school' is first class and must not lose chance to shine

24.06.11
Jack Russell is teaching an art class. His year six students are designing a cricket bat... more

Barmy Army celebrates England's Ashes victory

07.01.11
England's cricketers and fans were enjoying a huge Ashes victory party today after the side won their first series in Australia for 24 years... more

England celebrate after historic Ashes win over Australia

07.01.11
England cricket fans started a 24- hour party after ending 24 years of Ashes hurt by finally beating the Australians in their own backyard... more

Paul Collingwood revels in celebrations

07.01.11
Retiring England batsman Paul Collingwood said celebrating with the Barmy Army made the SCG feel just like home... more

England's Ashes army are ready to go Barmy

06.01.11
It promises to be the most raucous celebration in Australia since Ned Kelly was hunted down. England's ecstatic Barmy Army will descend on Sydney for one last Ashes party... more

Awesome England close in on historic series win

06.01.11
Tourists have the Aussies on their knees after another great day with the bat and ball... more

Get the wicket of Mr Cricket and then we can start the party early

24.12.10
England's cricketers go to the Melbourne Cricket Ground knowing their dream of winning the Ashes in Australia will either be realised during Christmas week or will go to a cup final decider in Sydney... more

They're on top in Perth but another cricketing empire is starting to crumble

17.12.10
The Baggy Greens rallied spiritedly today but that cannot disguise their failings... more

England reign supreme in Adelaide

07.12.10
Andrew Strauss's side wrap up victory in the Second Test before the weather turns to take a 1-0 lead in the Ashes series... more

Beefy's the wine expert and Warnie brings the pizza... welcome to the Ashes party

06.12.10
There's plenty going on Down Under and it's not just the cricket...... more

Ah yes, so 'this' is what it feels like to be an Aussie today

03.12.10
So that's what it must feel like to be Australian. I had always wondered. That was the thought that popped immediately into my head, during the mad, bad first 15 minutes of the Second Test in Adelaide... more

England land hammer blow to leave Australia feeling empty

29.11.10
Cook and Trott smash records to leave Ponting looking like a beaten man as opening Ashes Test ends in a draw in front of a sparse Aussie crowd ... more

Testing times as gifts of the Gabba struggle to lure fans

29.11.10
The Australian public are still mourning the end of the era of their cricketing supremacy while sulking about the present team's inadequacies... more

Cricket's most devoted – and tired – supporters bar none

25.11.10
Ashes fans in London tell how they slept through England’s first-day humiliation... more

Angry fans denied refunds for remaining Pakistan games

31.08.10
Fans' backlash against corruption in cricket gathers pace as furious supporters demand refunds for the remaining fixtures against Pakistan... more

Dying game will never stand the test if cricket’s rulers don’t learn to cut back

16.08.10
Too many fixtures in domestic calender is damaging the longest format of the game... more

Sporting Miscellanies

22.01.10
There's nothing new owners like more than making outlandish claims about how far a football club can go... more

Flower power is key to England’s resilience

08.01.10
A trio of amazing draws prove that Andrew Strauss and his coach are bringing the best out of the players ... more

England totter as South Africa scent victory

06.01.10
England made a confident start to their fourth innings, but three late wickets brought South Africa closer to victory... more

England refute Kevin Pietersen beer-throwing story

05.01.10
England came out fighting this morning after Kevin Pietersen was accused of throwing beer over South African fans... more

South Africa Friedel while England burn... but Onions ensures the draw

21.12.09
Despite a fiery new ball spell by 29-year-old debutant Friedel de Wet, England clung on for a draw in the First Test... more

Graeme Swann takes the fight to South Africa with dashing innings

18.12.09
Spinner gives England hope with fine innings after batsmen show familiar failings... more

£1,000 a ticket for the Ashes finale

14.08.09
Tickets for England’s Ashes showdown with Australia are being sold for 20 times their face value despite pledges to crack down on touting... more

Australia cricket team sleep through rude awakening

13.08.09
Australia's cricketers slept through an apparent attempt to wake them at 5.30am... more

Ponting confirms Edgbaston fan altercation

06.08.09
Australia captain Ricky Ponting confirmed he was involved in a heated exchange with a fan during the third npower Test draw at Edgbaston... more

Cricket chiefs silence England's Barmy Army trumpeter

05.08.09
Killjoy cricket officials have banned the Barmy Army's Billy the Trumpet from playing during Friday's Fourth Test as authorities announced they would be clamping down on unruly behaviour at Headingley... more

England's Barmy Army have no qualms riling Aussies

04.08.09
The Barmy Army insist there is nothing wrong with trying to put off opposition players... more

Pressure increasing as Indians push for return

28.11.08
England's cricketers were under extreme pressure to stay in India despite the Mumbai massacre... more

Where to watch the cricket

12.03.07
For any aficionados of leather and willow who can't make it to the West Indies for cricket's World Cup, we reveal the pubs that are offering the opportunity to watch the matches in style.... more


Don't Miss