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Azeem Rafiq: Former Yorkshire cricketer says it's 'important we don't let this moment go'Speaking a day after he told MPs that English cricket is "institutionally" racist, Azeem Rafiq says "it's really important we don't let this moment go".BBC Sport - Published | |
Azeem Rafiq 'determined' sharing experiences of racism will be pivotal moment for sport and societyAzeem Rafiq says he is "determined" that sharing his experiences of racism at Yorkshire will be the moment "not only sport but society as a whole" moved in a different direction.BBC Sport - Published | |
Azeem Rafiq calls for 'total clear-out' of Yorkshire CCC leadership over racism scandalCricket's racism whistleblower Azeem Rafiq has said the entire leadership team at Yorkshire CCC should resign if the club is to rebuild its shattered reputation.Sky News - Published | |
Azeem Rafiq: 'A trailblazer who has created a watershed moment'BBC Sport looks back on Azeem Rafiq's emotional testimony on racism in cricket, what it means for the sport and what needs to happen next.BBC Sport - Published | |
Gary Ballance and Tim Bresnan both deny Azeem Rafiq claimsFormer England batter Gary Ballance denies an allegation he failed a recreational drugs test at Yorkshire.BBC Sport - Published | |
Azeem Rafiq: Zoheb Sharif empowered by ex-Yorkshire player speaking outFormer Essex player Zoheb Sharif says Azeem Rafiq speaking up empowered him to talk about the racist abuse he faced himself.BBC Sport - Published | |
Azeem Rafiq: What we learned from DCMS hearing into racism at YorkshireBBC Sport looks at the key moments from Azeem Rafiq's emotional testimony to the DCMS select committee about racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club.BBC Sport - Published | |
Azeem Rafiq: English cricket nearing 'emergency' over failure to address racism, says ECB chiefEnglish cricket is "approaching" an "emergency" over its failure to address racism and diversity, says England and Wales Cricket Board chief executive Tom Harrison.BBC Sport - Published | |
Former England coach David Lloyd apologises for comments about 'Asian cricket community'Former England coach David "Bumble" Lloyd has apologised to Azeem Rafiq and the "Asian cricket community" over comments he made.Sky News - Published | |
Azeem Rafiq says he received 'inhuman treatment' during 'difficult pregnancy'Former Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq tells a select committee he received "inhuman treatment" during a "difficult pregnancy".BBC Sport - Published | |
'The time for truths': Key revelations from Azeem Rafiq's evidence on racism in cricketAhead of Azeem Rafiq's appearance before MPs, the former Yorkshire cricketer insisted it was "time for truths".Sky News - Published | |
Azeem Rafiq: English cricket is 'institutionally' racist says former Yorkshire playerEnglish cricket is "institutionally" racist, says former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq.BBC Sport - Published | |
Azeem Rafiq about to give evidence to MPs at racism hearingSky News - Published | Yorkshire racism scandal: Azeem Rafiq and Roger Hutton to give evidence to DCMS committeeEx-Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq and the county's former chair Roger Hutton will give evidence to a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee hearing on Tuesday.BBC Sport - Published |
Cricketer Vaughan denies 'you lot' racism remark and calls claims 'extremely upsetting'Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has said he categorically denies claims of racism made by former teammate Azeem Rafiq.Sky News - Published | Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire cricket racism scandal - how we got hereBBC Sport sets out the timeline of the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal that has engulfed Yorkshire County Cricket Club and English cricket.BBC Sport - Published |
Adil Rashid 'confirms Azeem Rafiq's recollection of Michael Vaughan's comments'England bowler Adil Rashid is the third player to say he heard Michael Vaughan make a racist comment to a group of Asian cricketers.BBC Sport - Published | England bowler Adil Rashid backs Azeem Rafiq's racism allegation against Michael VaughanAnother cricketer has corroborated an accusation of racism against former England captain Michael Vaughan.Sky News - Published |
Chief executive of Yorkshire cricket resigns after Azeem Rafiq racism caseThe chief executive of Yorkshire County Cricket Club has resigned after heavy criticism of the club's handling of racism and bullying allegations.Sky News - Published | Yorkshire chief executive Mark Arthur resigns over club's response to racism scandalYorkshire chief executive Mark Arthur resigns over the club's response to racism experienced by Azeem Rafiq.BBC Sport - Published |
Azeem Rafiq 'incredibly hurt' by Joe Root saying he cannot recall racism at YorkshireAzeem Rafiq says he is "incredibly disappointed" that England captain Joe Root said he could not recall ever witnessing racism at Yorkshire.BBC Sport - Published | Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire racism scandal has 'fractured our game', says Joe RootEngland Test captain Joe Root says the racism scandal at his county side Yorkshire has "fractured our game and torn lives apart".BBC Sport - Published |
'Incredibly hurt' Azeem Rafiq unimpressed as Joe Root says he wants changes at Yorkshire cricket clubAzeem Rafiq said he is "incredibly hurt" after Joe Root responded to the racism allegations that have rocked Yorkshire Country Cricket Club.Sky News - Published | Yorkshire CCC suspends first XI coach over 'historical' tweetYorkshire County Cricket Club has suspended its head coach Andrew Gale over a historical tweet in the wake of the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal.Sky News - Published |
Azeem Rafiq: Government to 'step in' if Yorkshire and ECB do not take 'real action'The UK government is ready to "step in" if Yorkshire and the ECB do not take "real action" following the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal.BBC Sport - Published | Azeem Rafiq: Moeen Ali says 'people have to think about what they can and can't say'England all-rounder Moeen Ali says that "people have to think about what they can and can't say in terms of discriminating against people" as he discusses the claims of racism at Yorkshire.BBC Sport - Published |
Azeem Rafiq: Lord Patel says ex-Yorkshire spinner should be 'praised' for his bravery in racism scandalYorkshire County Cricket Club's new chair Lord Patel says spinner Azeem Rafiq should be "praised" for his bravery and "should never have been put through" the club's racism scandal.BBC Sport - Published | Azeem Rafiq: England's Moeen Ali says he is 'not surprised' by Yorkshire racism scandalEngland's Moeen Ali says he is not surprised by the Yorkshire County Cricket Club racism scandal and there are "probably more stories out there", but believes "it will bring changes" to the sport.BBC Sport - Published |
Yorkshire County Cricket Club handled Azeem Rafiq racism allegations 'badly', new chairman saysYorkshire County Cricket Club's new chairman has apologised to Azeem Rafiq over the handling of his racism and bullying allegations.Sky News - Published | Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire's new chair Lord Patel says ex-player should be praised as 'whistleblower'Azeem Rafiq should be "praised" for his bravery and "should never have been put through" the Yorkshire County Cricket Club racism scandal, says the club's new chair Lord Patel.BBC Sport - Published |
'It's not just Yorkshire': Ex-cricket official says racism widespread as fans demand resignationsFormer Yorkshire cricket officials have said other counties are having "the same problem" with racism - as protesters called for more resignations over a report into claims made by Azeem Rafiq.Sky News - Published | Michael Vaughan will not present BBC show after Azeem Rafiq racism allegationsMichael Vaughan will not appear on his BBC 5 Live show on Monday after it was claimed he made a racist comment to a group of Asian players.BBC Sport - Published |
Azeem Rafiq inquiry: Ex-chairman Roger Hutton says no-one at Yorkshire 'racist'Outgoing Yorkshire chairman Roger Hutton tells BBC sports editor Dan Roan there is no-one he would consider racist at the club.BBC Sport - Published | Michael Vaughan denies making racist comment to Asian playersFormer England captain Michael Vaughan says he was named in Yorkshire's Azeem Rafiq report but "totally denies any allegation of racism".BBC Sport - Published |
Azeem Rafiq racism case: Roger Hutton resigns as Yorkshire chairmanYorkshire chairman Roger Hutton resigns over the club's response to racism experienced by former player Azeem Rafiq.BBC Sport - Published | Former England captain Michael Vaughan 'categorically' denies racism claims after being named in Azeem Rafiq reportFormer England captain Michael Vaughan has "completely and categorically" denied allegations he was racist towards Azeem Rafiq and his other Asian Yorkshire team-mates over a decade ago.Sky News - Published |
Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire suspended from hosting England matchesYorkshire is suspended from the right to host England matches following the racism allegations made by former player Azeem Rafiq.BBC Sport - Published | Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire calls board meeting for Friday to discuss racism allegationsYorkshire County Cricket Club calls an unscheduled board meeting for Friday to discuss the ongoing fallout from Azeem Rafiq's racism allegations.BBC Sport - Published |
Gary Ballance says he 'regrets' using racial slur against Azeem Rafiq during time together at YorkshireEx-England international Gary Ballance says he regrets using a racial slur against his former Yorkshire team-mate Azeem Rafiq.BBC Sport - Published | Former England cricketer Gary Ballance admits using racial slur against Yorkshire teammateFormer England cricketer Gary Ballance has admitted using a racial slur against ex-Yorkshire teammate Azeem Rafiq.Sky News - Published |
Azeem Rafiq to give evidence to MPs at DCMS hearing into Yorkshire racism allegations reportAzeem Rafiq will give evidence in person to MPs into a report about allegations of racism he made against Yorkshire County Cricket Club.BBC Sport - Published | Azeem Rafiq: MPs to quiz Yorkshire about report into racism allegationsMPs want to quiz Yorkshire's chairman about the handling of a report which found Azeem Rafiq had been a victim of "racial harassment and bullying".BBC Sport - Published |
Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire will not take disciplinary action over allegations of racism by former playerYorkshire will not take disciplinary action against any player, employee or executive after a report found Azeem Rafiq had been a victim of "racial harassment and bullying" at the club.BBC Sport - Published | Yorkshire to take no action against any employees after racism claims by club's ex-cricketerYorkshire County Cricket Club will take no disciplinary action against any of its employees, players or executives following an independent report into allegations of racism by former player Azeem..Sky News - Published |
Azeem Rafiq receives redacted version of report from YorkshireAzeem Rafiq has received a heavily-redacted version of the findings of the report into racism allegations made against his former club Yorkshire.BBC Sport - Published | Azeem Rafiq questions punishments after Yorkshire racism investigationAzeem Rafiq questions what punishments - if any - have been given to former Yorkshire players and a coach found to have used racist language.BBC Sport - Published |
Azeem Rafiq: Report by Yorkshire finds former player was "victim of racial harassment and bullying"Azeem Rafiq was the "victim of racial harassment and bullying," according to the findings of a report released by his former club Yorkshire.BBC Sport - Published | Azeem Rafiq: Yorkshire urged to publish findings of racism inquiry 'immediately' by MPsMPs urge Yorkshire to publish the findings of an independent report into allegations of racism "immediately".BBC Sport - Published |
Azeem Rafiq accuses Yorkshire of downplaying racism by calling him the victim of 'inappropriate behaviour'Former player Azeem Rafiq accuses Yorkshire of downplaying racism by calling him the victim of "inappropriate behaviour".BBC Sport - Published |