West Ham 0-1 Arsenal — Gunners grind out a vital away win at the London Stadium to keep title hopes aliveTottenham 1-1 Leeds — Tel fires Spurs ahead but Calvert-Lewin's penalty denies them in a nervy draw at the Tottenham Hotspur StadiumBurnley 2-2 Aston Villa — Four-goal thriller at Turf Moor ends all square in a result that suits neither sideCrystal Palace 2-2 Everton — Selhurst Park shares the spoils in an entertaining end-of-season drawNottingham Forest 1-1 Newcastle — Even contest at the City Ground as both sides cancel each other outFulham 0-1 AFC Bournemouth — Rayan fires the Cherries into 6th as Europa League football edges into viewMan City 3-0 Brentford — Haaland, Doku and Marmoush seal it as City cut Arsenal's lead to two pointsLiverpool 1-1 Chelsea — Gravenberch and Fernandez share the spoils at Anfield in a flat MD36 encounterSunderland 0-0 Man United — Black Cats and Red Devils cancel each other out at the Stadium of LightBrighton 3-0 Wolves — Hinshelwood, Dunk and Minteh put gloss on the score against already-relegated WanderersEFL Play-Offs — Both Championship first legs end 0-0 as Millwall vs Hull and Middlesbrough vs Southampton leave everything to play forRochdale promoted — Dieseruvwe's 97th-minute equaliser forces extra time before Rochdale win the National League play-off final on penalties against Boreham WoodLeague One Play-Offs — Stockport lead Stevenage 1-0, Bolton lead Bradford 1-0 heading into second legsLeague Two Play-Offs — Salford and Notts County hold first-leg advantages over Grimsby and Chesterfield respectivelySpalding United 4-2 Real Bedford (AET) — The Tulips seal historic promotion to National League North for the first timeWest Ham 0-1 Arsenal — Gunners grind out a vital away win at the London Stadium to keep title hopes aliveTottenham 1-1 Leeds — Tel fires Spurs ahead but Calvert-Lewin's penalty denies them in a nervy draw at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Cricket Season 2026: CUVASPORTS Predictions
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Cricket Season 2026: CUVASPORTS Predictions

·3 min read·William Powell·FWA Life Member
William Powell
William PowellFWA Life Member • NUJ & SJA Accredited • Sports Journalist since 1987
FWA Life Member

The smell of freshly cut grass, picket fences and sight screens being painted white, one knows the cricket season is only just around the corner.

In England and Wales there is much to look forward to the 2026 cricket season - with the poor showing by England in the Ashes Series in 2025-26, night club bouncer fights in New Zealand, player injuries and poor form against Australia and a T20 World Cup semi-final defeat England at the hands of the eventual winners India things need to improve fast! So, cricket fans and supporters will be hoping for a better summer back home with New Zealand, Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka visiting plus the ICC Women's T20 World Cup competition.

CUVASPORTS will be close to international and domestic action and to kick things off here are our predictions for the summer of 2026.

Men's International Test Match Series

  • England v New Zealand - England to win Series.
  • England v Pakistan - England to win Series.

Women's International Test Match

  • England Women to win Test Match

Men's International Twenty20

  • England v India - India to win Series.
  • England v Sri Lanka - England to win Series.

Women's International Twenty20 Series

  • England Women v New Zealand Women - England Women to win Series.
  • England Women v Indian Women - India Women to win Series.

Men's One Day International Series

  • England v India - England to win Series.
  • England v Sri Lanka - England to win Series.

Women's One Day International Series

  • England Women v New Zealand Women - England Women to win Series.
  • England Women v Ireland Women - England Women to win Series.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup

  • Winners - Australia Women

Rothesay County Championship Division 1

  • Winners - Surrey

Rothesay County Championship Division 2

  • Winners - Lancashire
  • Promoted - Durham

Men's Vitality Blast

  • Winners - Hampshire

Men's Metro Bank One Day Cup

  • Winners - Somerset

Men's HUNDRED

  • Winners - MI London

Women's Vitality Blast

  • Winners - Lancashire Thunder

Women's Vitality Blast League 2

  • Winners - Middlesex Women

Women's T20 Vitality County Cup

  • Winners - Glamorgan Women

Women's Metro Bank One Day Cup

  • Winners - Surrey Women

Women's HUNDRED

  • Winners - SunRisers Leeds Women
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William Powell

William Powell

FWA Life Member · Sports Journalist since 1987

William Powell has covered football and cricket at the highest level for nearly four decades. A Life Member of the Football Writers' Association, his writing combines deep tactical knowledge with the narrative flair of the best sports journalism.

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