The Observer view on Dear England: Cry God for Harry, England and our Gareth | Observer editorial

 The Observer view on Dear England: Cry God for Harry, England and our Gareth | Observer editorial

Theatre audiences are gripped by James Graham’s story of Gareth Southgate’s team, and the first Ashes Test was almost unwatchably tenseIn 1986, the England cricketer Ian Botham was suspended for 63 days after admitting to smoking marijuana. It might not sound…

In 1986, the England cricketer Ian Botham was suspended for 63 days after admitting to smoking marijuana. It might not sound like much now, but back then the story was huge: Botham, or Beefy as he wa…