The Latest Breaking News from Azeem Rafiq

Azeem Rafiq slams Sky Sports over David Lloyd exit as he opens up on "attacks"

Azeem Rafiq has called Sky Sports' decision to let David Lloyd go 'as bad a decision as anyone has made through these last two years'

Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022

Azeem Rafiq reveals ‘abuse, threats and attacks’ since racism testimony: ‘We’ve been driven out of the country’

Former cricketer Azeem Rafiq has detailed the shocking “abuse, threats and attacks” aimed at him and his family in the year since his harrowing testimony on racism in the game, telling of how he has been “driven out of the country” over fears for his safety.

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2022

Cricket "in denial" over racism says Azeem Rafiq as Yorkshire chair slams ECB process

Yorkshire chair Lord Patel and former player Azeem Rafiq spoke to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee about racism within cricket

Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022

Yorkshire chairman Lord Kamlesh Patel felt a lack of support from the ECB

Lord Patel was appearing before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee on Tuesday morning.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

Azeem Rafiq to provide fresh testimony on racism in cricket to DCMS committee

The 31-year-old first appeared before MPs in November last year

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022

Gary Ballance signs Zimbabwe deal having left Yorkshire amid Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

Having been released from his contract with Yorkshire, Gary Ballance will return to Zimbabwe amid the fallout from the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

Daily Mirror · Dec 9, 2022

‘A challenging period’: Yorkshire agree to release Gary Ballance from his contract

Yorkshire have released the former England batsman Gary Ballance from his contract

The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022

Gary Ballance agrees release from Yorkshire in search of ‘fresh start’

Ballance was named by Azeem Rafiq as one of the Yorkshire team-mates who used racially discriminatory language

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022

Yorkshire racism hearing delayed due to appeals against public sessions

The Cricket Discipline Commission proceedings are now not expected to take place until next year.

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022

Azeem Rafiq and family flee UK after backlash over Yorkshire racism scandal

Azeem Rafiq seems to have taken the decision to leave the UK with his family due to the abuse they have all suffered since his racial abuse allegation against Yorkshire CCC came to light

Daily Mirror · Nov 12, 2022