Harlequins centre George Lowe announces he has been forced to retire from rugby on medical advice.
Source: BBC Sport
Monthly Archives: August 2017
England beat New Zealand for first win in Quad Series
England record their first win of the Quad Series with a 49-45 victory against New Zealand in Auckland.
Source: BBC Sport
Five-year ban for Pakistan's Sharjeel over match-fixing
Pakistan batsman Sharjeel Khan is banned for five years for his part in a match-fixing ring following a Pakistan Cricket Board corruption inquiry.
Source: BBC Sport
England's women's cricket & rugby union teams visit Downing Street
England’s women’s cricket and rugby union teams are invited to Downing Street by Prime Minister Theresa May.
Source: BBC Sport
Drinkwater asks to leave Leicester amid Chelsea bids
Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater asks to leave the club amid interest from Chelsea, who have had two bids rejected.
Source: BBC Sport
Bangladesh beat Australia for first time in Test
Bangladesh secure an historic first Test win over Australia as Shakib Al Hasan produces a 10-wicket haul during an engrossing match in Dhaka.
Source: BBC Sport
Federer needs five sets to beat teenager Tiafoe
Five-time champion Roger Federer overcomes American teenager Frances Tiafoe in five sets in the first round of the US Open.
Source: BBC Sport
Jermain Defoe says England camp 'feels strange' without Wayne Rooney
Jermain Defoe says England have to look forward, but admits the camp “feels strange” without Wayne Rooney.
Source: BBC Sport
US Open 2017: Top seed Karolina Pliskova beats Magda Linette
Top seed Karolina Pliskova starts her bid for a first Grand Slam title with a comfortable win against Poland’s Magda Linette in the US Open first round.
Source: BBC Sport
US Open 2017: Rafael Nadal beats Dusan Lajovic to reach second round
World number one Rafael Nadal beats Dusan Lajovic 7-6 (8-6) 6-2 6-2 to reach the second round of the US Open at Flushing Meadows.
Source: BBC Sport