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The Wardman Wire (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
A short piece appearing in the Evening Standard today: "So, who was sacked and who resigned? I'd say that Peter Moores was sacked, ostensibly because he wanted a severance package, and Kevin Pietersen "was resigned" - with a subtext of "or else". Kevin Pietersen has announced that he is fully committed to the team in future, and to wants be part of the "both England's Test and One Day International...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
It seemed like a cosy job at the time. When new posts are created you always wonder whether there is a proper job there. Managing Director of England Cricket, a post recommended by the Schofield Committee in 2007, on which Hugh Morris actually sat, sounded pretty important. But what would he do? In tranquil times coaches coach, the selectors select, batsmen bat, bowlers bowl and England win more often...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
For most of this morning, players, supporters and officials alike were reduced to sitting in front of Sky Sports News to try to make sense of the swirl of confusion surrounding the future of English cricket. It was the sort of flurry that has become a feature of the 24-hour digital news age. As the mobile phones of ECB executives went unanswered, it initially seemed that Kevin Pietersen was controlling...
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
The England and Wales Cricket Board admitted there had been an “irretrievable breakdown” in the relationship between Moores and Pietersen.
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Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen and coach Peter Moores were both reported to have quit their posts this morning - but ECB sources claim to have no knowledge of their decisions.
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Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen and coach Peter Moores were both reported to have quit their posts this morning - but ECB sources claim to have no knowledge of their decisions.
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Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen and coach Peter Moores have both sensationally quit their posts this morning - according to reports - following their row over the decision not to recall Michael Vaughan for the tour to the West Indies.
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Reports have suggested Kevin Pietersen, the England captain and coach Peter Moores have both resigned after one of the most bizarre weeks in English cricket.
