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Why are MPs calling for England to boycott cricket match?

Sky News Tuesday, 7 January 2025 ()
Why are MPs calling for England to boycott cricket match?Hundreds of British politicians have called on the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to boycott next month's Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan.
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