England must defeat Afghanistan in their crucial Champions Trophy match to stay in the tournament. Following a disappointing loss to Australia, England's inconsistent batting and weak bowling performance need improvement.

The England cricket team suffers a major setback as Brydon Carse is ruled out of the Wednesday match against Afghanistan at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore and the

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Brydon Carse is set to miss England's Champions Trophy clash against Afghanistan, British media reported on Monday, casting doubt on the fast bowler's participation in the rest of the tournament. Carse,