Category: Cricket

  • NRMA Insurance Ashes 2025/26: Adelaide Destination Guide

    NRMA Insurance Ashes 2025/26: Adelaide Destination Guide

    The 2023 Ashes Series will forever be etched in cricketing history as one of the most thrilling Test series ever, with almost every game keeping fans on the edge of their seats. Now, over a year later, the cricketing world has caught its breath, and we are already looking forward to an exciting showdown in…

  • The Barmy Army Fans World Cup 2025

    The Barmy Army Fans World Cup 2025

    The Barmy Army Fans World Cup is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for amateur cricket players. If you have dreamt about visiting the stunning country of Sri Lanka, or of representing your country at a Test match venue, this is one for you! This unique event is in partnership with our friends at Srilankan Airlines, and we…

  • BARMY ARMY LAUNCHES ADMIRAL MERCHANDISE RANGE

    BARMY ARMY LAUNCHES ADMIRAL MERCHANDISE RANGE

    We are delighted to launch our brand new Barmy Army Admiral merchandise range, inspired by England’s heroes from the early 2000s. The range, which features classic replica designs of the Test and ODI shirts, has been developed in collaboration with Admiral – the creators of the much-loved England range from the famous 2005 Ashes win.…

  • Joseph Edward Root – England’s Greatest

    Joseph Edward Root – England’s Greatest

    There are cricketing legends, and then there’s Joe Root. Recently crowned England’s greatest-ever Test batsman, Root’s achievements on the field have cemented his place among the sport’s elite. But, as any Barmy Army member will tell you, Joe Root is so much more than just a cricketing genius – he’s an exemplary ambassador for English…

  • Chance to Shine named official charity partner of Barmy Army

    Chance to Shine named official charity partner of Barmy Army

    The Barmy Army is delighted to announce Chance to Shine as our official charity partner. The collaboration will see two of cricket’s most iconic organisations join forces, raising funds to help inspire more young people to play, learn and develop through cricket. The partnership also offers a unique platform to highlight the impact of Chance…

  • Pakistan vs England preview: Current form, ones to watch & Barmy Army prediction

    Pakistan vs England preview: Current form, ones to watch & Barmy Army prediction

    As a Barmy Army member of staff who was lucky enough to go on the December 2022 tour to Pakistan, you can’t help but smile. For the small contingent of travelling fans who witnessed the first Test series England had played there in 17 years – it was just ‘one of those tours’. Such is…

  • Planning Your West Indies Cricket Adventure: Top 10 Travel Tips

    Planning Your West Indies Cricket Adventure: Top 10 Travel Tips

    Heading to the West Indies to watch cricket is an exhilarating experience, combining the passion of the sport with the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of the Caribbean. Here are our top 10 tips to make your cricket tour to the West Indies truly unforgettable, while embracing the local culture, cuisine, and the islands’ party…

  • England Men and Women 2025 summer international fixtures confirmed

    England Men and Women 2025 summer international fixtures confirmed

    The ECB have announced next summer’s schedule for England Men and England Women, with plenty of exciting fixtures to look forward to for supporters up and down the country. England Men will face off against Zimbabwe in a one-off Test at Trent Bridge from May 22-25 as the African team tour the UK for the…

  • Pakistan Tour 2024: Barmy Army Pre-Tour Vist

    Pakistan Tour 2024: Barmy Army Pre-Tour Vist

    Pakistan. It’s an immense place. The food, the hospitality, the welcome, all without mentioning the obsession of cricket! It’s really quite staggering how great Pakistan is for tourism.  It can take you a little by surprise, the intensity of life and experiences around you. You absolutely have to head into town on a TukTuk, sample…

  • Barmy Army Staff Travel Blog #8 – Pakistan

    The last time England played in Pakistan – back in 2022 – I travelled with the Barmy Army to Rawalpindi to witness an incredible Test Match. The Three Lions had already won the series after two remarkable performances in Karachi and Multan respectively, but there was still so much excitement around the third Test given…