He is best known as an England Test batsman — and, once, captain. However, in a small pub in Barnes Mark Butcher has launched a new career as a rock star... more
Former England batsman Mark Butcher fears more top stars may quickly follow Andrew Flintoff into Test retirement and that future Ashes series could be devalued as a result... more
Former England batsman Mark Butcher has retired from cricket with immediate effect after admitting defeat in his battle with ongoing knee problems... more
Cricket: Former England leg-spinner Ian Salisbury is to take over as Surrey's 2nd XI coach, after announcing his retirement from first-class cricket ... more
Former Test batsman Mark Butcher is convinced that playing in the Indian Premier League can do more than improve the bank balances of England's top cricketers... more
Surrey boss Paul Sheldon insists his struggling county are short on confidence, not talent, despite seeing them win only four games out of 19 this season... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows