Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Middlesex

Ben Compton celebrates maiden ton as Kent fight back against Essex

Jordan Cox also notched a century for the visitors at Chelmsford.

The Independent UK

Sir Alastair Cook hits century as Essex make strong start to new season

Essex batter Nick Browne and Middlesex’s Stephen Eskinazi also celebrated day-one centuries.

The Independent UK

Richard Johnson interview: Middlesex haven’t performed since 2016... but the rebuild is well under way

Much has changed since Richard Johnson left Middlesex for Surrey in late 2018, having been passed over as head coach, with Stuart Law getting the job.

Evening Standard

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

County Championship 2022: team-by-team guide to the new season

Lancashire and Warwickshire look most likely to fight for the title, with Jimmy Anderson’s availability potentially decisive, while Hampshire benefit from a bolstered batting lineup

The Guardian - UK

Shaheen Afridi, Tom Haines and 5 players to watch in 2022 County Championship

Warwickshire pipped Lancashire to the 2021 title on the final day of last term

The Independent UK

Middlesex become first County Championship side to sign Muslim Athlete Charter

Middlesex have signed the Muslim Athlete Charter, becoming the first County Championship team to do so

Daily Mirror

Richard Johnson named new Middlesex head coach after leaving Surrey

Middlesex have announced that Surrey assistant Richard Johnson is to become their new head coach, following the departure of Stuart Law.

Evening Standard

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Ex-Test umpire claims Middlesex 'don't want black people' at club in emotional interview

Former cricketer and umpire John Holder appeared on Good Morning Britain to make the claims against the club

Daily Mirror

Mike O’Farrell set to stay as Middlesex chairman despite racial stereotypes row

Mike O’Farrell looks set to remain in his post as Middlesex chairman for now following the row over his comments to MPs in Parliament yesterday.

Evening Standard

Azeem Rafiq criticises Middlesex chairman's comments on lack of diversity in cricket

The Middlesex cricket chairman apologises for telling a parliamentary committee that young black athletes prefer football and rugby and Asians focus on education.

ABC News

Tin-eared county chairmen show why English cricket is in trouble

Middlesex’s Mike O’Farrell and Hampshire’s Rod Bransgrove shone an unintended light with their painful remarks at the DCMS racism hearing

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s quite staggering’: Azeem Rafiq left angry by Middlesex chairman’s DCMS comments

Mike O’Farrell appeared to make generalisations about why individuals from the Afro-Caribbean and South Asian communities drift away from cricket

The Independent UK

Middlesex chairman condemned for ‘outdated’ views at racism hearing

English cricket has come under fresh criticism after Middlesex chairman Mike O’Farrell told parliament black players prefer football and rugby and the Asian community prioritise education

The Guardian - UK

Azeem Rafiq angry and staggered despite Middlesex chair’s apology for comments

Mike O’Farrell appeared to make generalisations at a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) select committee hearing

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Mirror

Middlesex chief facing backlash after claiming black people prefer football to cricket

Mike O'Farrell was criticised for his 'outdated' comments on the issue, and later issued an apology for 'the misunderstanding that his comments caused'

The Independent UK

Middlesex chairman apologises for comments on Black and Asian interest in cricket

Former England player Ebony Rainford-Brent labelled Mike O’Farrell’s comments as ‘painful’ and ‘outdated’

The Independent UK

Azeem Rafiq criticises Middlesex chairman’s comments on lack of diversity in cricket

Mike O’Farrell addressed the DCMS committee on Tuesday morning

1 … 7 8 9 10

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.