Ashes memories linger on as Matthew Hoggard and Simon Jones let it be
Vic Marks
Vic Marks: An era has ended with the retirement of Matthew Hoggard and Simon Jones – two of the 'fab four' 2005 Ashes bowling attack - but memories of that summer will last forever
November 2010
The Ashes 2010: First day at Brisbane set to determine tone of series
Barney Ronay: The first day at The Gabba rarely fails to set the agenda for an Ashes series, though England's problems have often been self-inflicted
July 2009
Glenn McGrath predicts another Ashes clean sweep for Australia over England
The former Australia fast bowler has repeated his infamous 2005 claim that Australia can beat England 5–0 in England
June 2009
Ashes whitewash was the worst time of my career, says Andrew Flintoff
England all-rounder determined to succeed after dismal failure in 2006-07 Ashes series
Michael Vaughan will return as England captain for the one-day series, meaning Andrew Flintoff will have to step down.
Army dreamers
The Ashes were lost in extreme heat and with unseemly haste. But the humour and knowledge of both sets of fans made the series a triumph, writes Jason Cowley.