The Ashes 2025/26: England suffer 4-1 series defeat in Australia with only win coming in two-day MCG Test

England suffer five-wicket defeat in final Ashes Test in Sydney to lose series 4-1, with ECB vowing to make "necessary changes" after chaotic tour of Australia; head coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes want to stay in their roles; next Ashes series in England in summer of 2027