England eye Australia after making short work of New Zealand

England live up to their billing as Champions Trophy favourites as they qualify for semi-finals with routine victory in Cardiff

Jos Buttler, England cricket
England batsman Jos Butter plays a ramp shot in the Champions Trophy match against New Zealand
(Image credit: Gareth Copley/Getty)

England's cricketers remain on course for success in the Champions Trophy after they thrashed New Zealand by 87 runs in Cardiff on Tuesday and captain Eoin Morgan then promised more of the same on Saturday against Australia.

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