Reporting, analysis and perspective from the sport desk.
The Big Bash League's leading runscorer served a backdated one-month ban in August after testing positive for a cocaine metabolite following the T20 Blast finals in England.
England's all-time leading wicket-taker remains unretired following his departure from Lancashire, drawing interest from multiple County Championship sides.
The controversial men's professional golf league will enter a liquidation phase after five years of operation following the withdrawal of proposed funding and insufficient player commitments.
The 41-year-old forward concludes a 23-year career with Portugal, holding global records for appearances and goals.
The world number two incurred a two-shot penalty during the opening round of the Abu Dhabi Championship after officials ruled he breached a rule regarding grounding his club.
Warrington Wolves head coach Sam Burgess has committed his future to the Super League club by signing a contract extension that runs for another two years.
World Rugby officials and international coaches have reviewed gameplay trends, officiating directives, and experimental data as the autumn international window approaches.
Alex Mitchell misses England's autumn campaign following his fourth hamstring injury of the year, while fly-half Fin Smith remains a fitness doubt ahead of the opening match against Australia.
Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel has passed away at the age of 30 after suffering a cardiorespiratory arrest following a collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during a La Liga 2 match.
As English rugby league fans navigate early exits in the men's and women's tournaments, the reigning world champions have commenced their campaign with strong momentum.
