ECB CEO backs Rob Key to stay as MD amid post-Ashes fallout

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England and Wales Cricket Board chief executive Richard Gould has publicly expressed support for managing director Rob Key to continue in his role. This comes amid ongoing fallout following the sacking of head coach Brendon McCullum. Gould acknowledged that Key's position is among the most challenging in English sport. The backing signals that ECB leadership does not hold Key responsible for the circumstances surrounding McCullum's departure.

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