England

ECB unveils action plan to tackle racism following Rafiq allegations

Teams will also be required to diversify their leadership boards by April 2022, with a commitment to have 30 per cent female and representative ethnicity

A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows former Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq fighting back tears while testifying in front of a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Committee in London on 16 November, 2021

Champions League

Ronaldo fires Manchester United into last 16

Cristiano Ronaldo's excellent goal helped Manchester United begin life after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with a 2-0 victory over Villarreal on Tuesday and seal their place in the Champions League last 16

Ronaldo fires Manchester United into last 16

Champions League

Chelsea thump Juventus to reach last 16

Thomas Tuchel hailed "amazing" Chelsea as the Champions League holders booked their place in the last 16 with an imperious 4-0 rout of Juventus on Tuesday

Chelsea's English defender Trevoh Chalobah celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal of the UEFA Champions League Group H football match between Chelsea and Juventus at Stamford Bridge in London on 23 November, 2021.

Five candidates to replace Solskjaer at Manchester United

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's time as Manchester United manager finally ran out on Sunday as the Norwegian was sacked following a humiliating 4-1 defeat at Watford

A combination of file pictures created in London on 21 November, 2021 shows (L-R) Ajax Amsterdam's Dutch head coach Erik Ten Hag, Leicester City's Northern Irish manager Brendan Rodgers, Spain's coach Luis Enrique, Paris Saint-Germain's Argentinian head coach Mauricio Pochettino and former Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane.

Britain seeks ban of single use plastic plates and cutlery in England

Single-use plastic plates and cutlery and polystyrene cups could all be banned in England as the British government seeks to eliminate all avoidable plastic waste, it said on Saturday.

Britain seeks ban of single use plastic plates and cutlery in England

Tim Paine quits Test captaincy over sexting scandal

Tim Paine abruptly quit as Australian Test cricket captain Friday over an explicit “private text exchange” with a female colleague

In this file photo taken on 3 January 2020, Australia's wicketkeeper and captain Tim Paine looks on during the first day of the third cricket Test match between Australia and New Zealand at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney

I lost career to racism: Ex-cricketer Rafiq

Former Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq fought back tears as he told British lawmakers on Tuesday he had lost his career to racism, detailing widespread discrimination within the English game in a ...

A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows former Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq fighting back tears while testifying in front of a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Committee in London on 16 November, 2021

FIFA World Cup qualifier

England on verge of reaching World Cup as Kane treble destroys Albania

Harry Kane fired England to the verge of World Cup qualification as he became his country's record goalscorer in competitive matches with a hat-trick in Friday's 5-0 demolition of Albania

England's midfielder Jordan Henderson celebrates with teammates after scoring their third goal during the FIFA World Cup 2022 Group I qualifier football match between England and Albania at Wembley Stadium in London on 12 November, 2021

ICC T20I World Cup

Mitchell says 'awesome' to see Kiwis in final

Opener Daryl Mitchell on Wednesday said it was "awesome" to play a leading role in New Zealand's five-wicket win over England and reach their first ever Twenty20I World Cup final

New Zealand's James Neesham (R) and Daryl Mitchell bump their fists after a six during the ICC men’s Twenty20 World Cup semi-final match between England and New Zealand at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on 10 November, 2021
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