South Africa: The Hidden Side of England's Cricketing Victory

16 September 2019

England's World Cup triumph was celebrated as a victory of inclusion with a team made up of cricketers from all over the world, but the number of black players in the country is dwindling.

There's a buzz in Brixton unlike any other in London. You feel it as you climb the stairs from the underground station, your steps beginning to sync with the busking drummer above. You come up for air, as you're compelled towards Electric Avenue where Rastas take it higher in clouds of their own making. The smell from their joints mingles with those emanating from market stovetops.

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