Michael Vaughan calls for England to hire a world-class coach

BBC Sport1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 3:18 PM

Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Michael Vaughan calls for England to hire a world-class coach
Summary

Following a series defeat to New Zealand, former England captain Michael Vaughan criticizes the team's direction. He suggests that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) should recruit Andy Flower to lead the team forward. Vaughan's comments come after England's struggles during the series, highlighting a need for change. The ECB has yet to respond to Vaughan's recommendations or confirm any potential coaching changes.

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  • Michael Vaughan urges ECB to rethink coaching staff
  • England lost a recent series against New Zealand
  • Vaughan recommends Andy Flower as a candidate
  • No official response from ECB on coaching changes
  • The situation reflects broader issues in England's cricket strategy
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  • 3:18 PMBBC Sport'Exposed' England need a world-class coach - Vaughan
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Former England captain Michael Vaughan says England need to change direction after a series defeat by New Zealand and believes the ECB hierarchy should approach Andy Flower to take the team forward.

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