England coach Brendon McCullum has admitted the clash between a team security guard and a Channel 7 cameraman at Brisbane Airport “wasn’t ideal”.

Former England captains Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain discuss the latest talking points around Englands troubled start to the Ashes in the Sky Sports Cricket podcast; Crucial third Test starts in Adelaide at 11.

The England head coach said his comments following the Brisbane Test were intended to shield the dressing room

England head coach Brendon McCullum speaks to TMS ahead of the third Ashes Test. England head coach Brendon McCullum speaks to Stephan Shemilt ahead of a must-win third Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval.

Brendon McCullum had felt England were overprepared going into the second Ashes Test match which the visitors lost by eight wickets at the Gabba. He now explained why he said so.

When Brendon McCullum became England Test head coach in 2022, he set a precedent of only talking to the media after a loss. The glory belongs to the players. The failures for those, like him and captain Ben Stokes, grizzled enough to wear them, seasoned enough to shake them off.

England coach Brendon McCullum failed to "read the room" in saying his side "overprepared" following defeat in the second Ashes Test in Brisbane, says Durham coach Ryan Campbell. The tourists have been criticised for their preparation for this series,