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Rob Key 'to meet Ben Stokes this week' to discuss replacing Joe Root as England captain

Joe Root resigned as England Test captain after a poor run of recent results which saw his side win just one of their last 17 Test matches and vice-captain Ben Stokes is viewed as his most likely successor

Daily Mirror

England job is a blank canvas for left-field appointment Rob Key... he has the tools to succeed

On January 18, in the aftermath of another Ashes debacle, Rob Key laid out in a column in this newspaper what English cricket needed to put right if the Test team was to flourish once more.

Evening Standard

Rob Key: Joe Root replacement among priorities for England’s new managing director with Ben Stokes favourite

Rob Key has started his new role as England’s managing director of men’s cricket, with his early priorities finding a replacement for Joe Root as Test captain.

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What next for England as Rob Key’s appointment signals start of new era?

The new managing director of England men’s cricket has plenty of tough decisions to make

The Independent UK

Rob Key’s remarkable rise is not just a case of a job for the boys

The former Kent captain turned broadcaster has laid down his microphone and put his head on the block as director of men’s cricket and is not to be underestimated

The Guardian - UK

England 'to target Australia legend Ricky Ponting' as Test coach after Rob Key appointment

New Managing Director Rob Key is expected to split the England coaching job and Australia legend Ricky Ponting is reportedly high on his list of targets to coach the Test side

Daily Mirror

Nasser Hussain names four candidates Rob Key must consider for England coaching gig

Rob Key has a huge job on his hands after being confirmed as England's new Managing Director of Cricket following a torrid time of late, and now Nasser Hussain has delivered his verdict on who he should consider to hire as coach

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Kevin Pietersen offers his services to England after Rob Key appointed as new chief

Rob Key has been named as the new Managing Director of England Men's cricket, stepping down from his role as a commentator and pundit with Sky Sports to take on the job

Daily Mirror

Rob Key’s appointment represents a gamble for rudderless England

The new managing director of cricket impressed at Sky but his lack of experience is a concern for an ECB lacking leadership

The Guardian - UK

Rob Key’s in-tray as new managing director of England men’s cricket

Rob Key has been named managing director of England men’s cricket – the first appointment of a new era for the England and Wales Cricket Board.

The Independent UK

Rob Key backed to succeed in bid to ‘shape next great era of English cricket’

Former England captain Nasser Hussain is among those wishing Key well in his new role as managing director.

The Independent UK

‘An absolute honour’: England appoint Rob Key as director of men’s cricket

The former England and Kent batter has taken the helm at what he admitted was a ‘challenging time’, with Tom Harrison saying: ‘Rob stood out in a very competitive field’

The Guardian - UK

England men’s cricket appoints Rob Key as new managing director

The rebuild begins for England’s Test teams after real struggles of late

The Independent UK

Rob Key excited to ‘shape new England era’ after being appointed ECB men’s managing director

Key had been a surprise contender for the job having primarily worked as a commentator and pundit since retiring from cricket

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Evening Standard

England confirm Rob Key as new Managing Director of men’s cricket as overhaul continues

England have confirmed Rob Key as the new Managing Director of men’s cricket, replacing Ashley Giles who was sacked following England’s dismal Ashes tour.

Daily Mirror

Rob Key named Managing Director of England Men's Cricket and steps down from Sky

Rob Key, who played 21 times for England across all formats, has been named as the new Managing Director of England Men's Cricket, replacing Andrew Strauss who held the position on an interim basis

The Guardian - UK

Stopgap captain could be perfect for England after Joe Root’s overdue exit

ECB shouldn’t be afraid of appointing a short-term leader who can steer the side through a challenging summer

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root’s sad but inevitable departure leaves England with huge gaps at the top

Captain’s brave decision to step down exacerbates an already worrying leadership vacuum in men’s cricket

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The Independent UK

What went wrong and what is next for England after Joe Root’s exit as captain?

England have no captain, head coach or managing director but New Zealand are set to visit in June

Daily Mirror

England face big changes under Rob Key with Root in firing line but veteran duo may return

Rob Key is reportedly the favourite to become England managing director and the Sky Sports pundit has already given his thoughts on a number of key issues that he would be tasked with

Daily Mirror

Rob Key could be appointed England managing director 'by the end of the month'

Former England batter and Sky Sports commentator Rob Key is the new favourite to replace Ashley Giles, with Marcus North withdrawing from the race to become England's managing director

Daily Mirror

Kevin Pietersen backs Rob Key to "fix the mess that is the England Test side"

Kevin Pietersen has tipped Rob Key to be appointed as England's new managing director, following Ashley Giles' departure after the Ashes

Evening Standard

England’s red-ball reset to begin in earnest with Rob Key and Marcus North favourites to define a new era

Much was said about a reset of England’s red-ball cricket on the tour of the Caribbean, but no genuine change was ever possible until the team landed home this morning.

Daily Mirror

Nasser Hussain pays tribute to "genius" Shane Warne ahead of his memorial service

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne will receive a state funeral on March 30, following his tragic death at the age of just 52

Evening Standard

Rob Key and Marcus North the leading contenders with England poised to begin managing director interviews

Interviews for the vacant England men’s managing director role will begin promptly after the closing of the application process, with Marcus North and Rob Key the leading contenders.

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