{"id":581661,"date":"2025-11-20T02:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T02:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/581661\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T02:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T02:41:10","slug":"england-and-wales-cricket-board-ecb-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/581661\/","title":{"rendered":"England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>England Men U19s will face Pakistan, Scotland and hosts Zimbabwe in the group stages of the 2026 ICC U19 World Cup, set to take place in January and February.<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by Zimbabwe and Namibia, the tournament features four groups of four, with the top three from each group going through to the Super 6s stage.<\/p>\n<p>Should England finish in the top three of Group B, they would likely face South Africa, West Indies and Afghanistan in the Super 6s for a place in the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>The Young Lions begin their campaign against Pakistan on Friday 16 January, with all three group-stage matches taking place at Takashinga Sports Club in Harare.<\/p>\n<p><strong>England Men U19 fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Friday 16 January: England Men U19 v Pakistan &#8211; Takashinga Sports Club, Harare (time TBC)<br \/>Sunday 18 January: England Men U19 v Zimbabwe &#8211; Takashinga Sports Club, Harare (time TBC)<br \/>Wednesday 21 January: England Men U19 v Scotland &#8211; Takashinga Sports Club, Harare (time TBC)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"England Men U19s will face Pakistan, Scotland and hosts Zimbabwe in the group stages of the 2026 ICC&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":581662,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4101],"tags":[1406,79,661,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-581661","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cricket","8":"tag-cricket","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-text","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115579721261118670","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/581662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}