Cricket
England's spin-free gamble tested by Pakistan's resistance
England went without a frontline spinner and had to grind through a long session as Pakistan's middle order finally dug in and blocked, ducked and cut.
England
George Furbank's England woes: appendix ruled him out
The Northampton full-back missed a 15th England cap after emergency appendix surgery, then fell ill again on the flight home from South Africa.
Maddie Feaunati: Therapy After Winning the World Cup
Red Roses back rower Maddie Feaunati reveals she sought therapy after England's World Cup win, feeling overwhelmed and confused rather than sad.
England reject World Rugby's US Six Nations push
England have effectively ruled out playing a Six Nations match in the US, unwilling to sacrifice the roughly £10m generated by home fixtures at Twickenham.
Meg Jones on WXV's smaller trial ball for women
England captain says the 4.5 ball 'rewards perfection' with less margin for error, but will withhold full judgement until the WXV Global Series concludes.
England Rugby to Wear Lloyds Bank Logo on Shirts
The RFU has signed a multi-million pound deal with Lloyds Bank for a back-of-shirt logo, debuting with the Red Roses against Australia this weekend.
Kildunne downplays smaller-ball trial at WXV Global Series
England's Ellie Kildunne says concerns over rugby's size 4.5 ball trial are overblown, as WXV nations test the change at Test level through October.
Courtney Lawes eyes England return after Sale switch
The 37-year-old, back in the Prem with Sale Sharks, says impressing there is his route back into Steve Borthwick's England squad.
Pakistan launch conduct inquiry amid England tour crisis
The PCB is probing player discipline after data was taken from two players' phones following Pakistan's 194-run defeat at Lord's, leaving them 2-0 down.
Maro Itoje explains England sabbatical decision
The Lions captain says skipping England's South Africa tour was the right call, urging other top players to consider similar breaks before next year's World Cup.
Northampton seek 'happy medium' in Pollock contract talks
Saints director of rugby Phil Dowson says Henry Pollock's contract talks continue after agent Eddie Hearn claimed the flanker deserves £1m a year.
Brydon Carse dropped from England squad for third Test
England left seamer Brydon Carse out of the Edgbaston Test against Pakistan while police and the Cricket Regulator continue investigating an assault allegation.
Noah Caluori: playing through wrist injury for Saracens
The Saracens back explains why he chose to play on with a torn wrist rather than have immediate surgery, before earning his first England caps.
Mike Hesson named interim coach amid Pakistan chaos
New Zealander Mike Hesson steps in as Pakistan's interim head coach for the third Test after seven players were axed following the loss at Lord's.