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Yorkshire vow to block ‘offensive’ followers after response to Adil Rashid tweet

The White Rose county responded to a series of comments after announcing that the bowler was heading to Mecca for Hajj

The Independent UK

Police probe racism reports at Test match between England and India

West Midlands Police are liaising with officials at Edgbaston to find out what happened.

The Independent UK

Eng vs Ind 5th Test | ECB to investigate racist abuse against Indian fans at Edgbaston

Several Indian fans took to Twitter to report the racism aimed at them by English fans during the fourth day's play of the 5th Test at Edgbaston

The Hindu

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England vs India: Allegations of racist abuse among the crowd at Edgbaston being investigated

The Bharat Army has claimed “many” of its members were targeted

The Independent UK

Edgbaston officials to investigate allegations of racist abuse among crowd during England vs India

The claims were highlighted by former cricketer Azeem Rafiq

The Independent UK

Gary Ballance makes cricket return for first time since Azeem Rafiq racism allegations

Gary Ballance is back playing cricket for Yorkshire's Second XI for the first time since he admitted using a racial slur towards former teammate Azeem Rafiq

Daily Mirror

ECB official suspended over alleged racial slur directed at England legend Devon Malcolm

The ECB are facing another racial storm following the Azeem Rafiq allegations involving Yorkshire as Deveon Malcolm was the victim of a derogatory comment

Daily Mirror

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Andrew Gale ‘not willing to engage’ in ‘tainted’ ECB racism disciplinary process

Gale denied Azeem Rafiq’s allegations against him and described him as an “embittered former colleague”.

The Independent UK

Axed Yorkshire coach Andrew Gale breaks Azeem Rafiq silence accusing ECB of 'witch-hunt'

Andrew Gale has broken his silence on the Yorkshire racism scandal, categorically denying Azeem Rafiq's allegations of racism and accusing the ECB of looking for "scapegoats"

Daily Mirror

Former captain Andrew Gale hits out at Yorkshire and ECB ‘witch-hunt’

Gale was sacked by Yorkshire last year but earlier this month won an unfair dismissal claim against the club

The Independent UK

BBC staff ‘raised concerns’ over Michael Vaughan’s return amid racism scandal

The former Yorkshire batter returned to Test Match Special coverage for the recent England-New Zealand Test series

The Independent UK

BBC diversity group rails at decision to keep Michael Vaughan on commentary

An in-house diversity group at the BBC has sent an extraordinary email to staff at the corporation criticising as ‘totally inexcusable’ the decision to let Michael Vaughan commentate on the third Test against New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

Michael Vaughan: BBC staff condemn ‘damaging and embarrassing’ decision to stand by former England captain

In a letter published by The Cricketer, BBC staff called the recall of Vaughan a ‘shocking miscalculation’ while he remains implicated in the Yorkshire racism scandal

The Independent UK

Stewards chase beer snakes amid raucous Headingley atmosphere

Azeem Rafiq made a low-key return to his former club while fans enjoyed collecting pint pots and some explosive England batting in the third Test against New Zealand

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Daily Mirror

Azeem Rafiq returns to Headingley for first time to watch England since racism storm

Yorkshire invited Azeem Rafiq to Headingley to watch day three of the Test match between England and New Zealand, almost two years after he first went public with his experiences of racism at the club

The Guardian - UK

Azeem Rafiq returns to Headingley for first time since testimony over racism

Azeem Rafiq attended day three of the Headingley Test as Yorkshire’s guest, returning to the ground for the first time since he went public with claims of institutional racism at the club

The Independent UK

Azeem Rafiq attends third day of Headingley Test as guest of Yorkshire

Rafiq enjoyed Saturday’s action from a balcony at the Pavilion End

Daily Mirror

Yorkshire chair Lord Patel raises past Headingley fears as he opens up on racism storm

Lord Patel has revealed Yorkshire would have gone bankrupt if they had not made changes following the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal and been allowed to stage England matches

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Evening Standard

Yorkshire would have gone bust without return of Test cricket to Headingley, reveals Lord Patel

Yorkshire chair Lord Patel has revealed that the county would have gone bust without hosting Test cricket.

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire would have gone bankrupt without Tests return, admits Lord Patel

Lord Patel, Yorkshire’s chairman, said: ‘Back in November, this Test seemed a very distant opportunity,’ and called for ‘systemic change’ in English cricket

The Independent UK

New Yorkshire chair receives ‘phenomenally racist’ letters in wake of county’s racism scandal

Test cricket returned to Headingley on Thursday for the first time since the racism scandal that engulfed the county last September

The Independent UK

New Yorkshire chair receives ‘phenomenally racist’ letters in wake of racism scandal

Test cricket returned to Headingley on Thursday

The Guardian - UK

Test captains left to field thorny questions while the suits hide at Headingley

Ben Stokes and Kane Williamson have had more than cricket to discuss with Yorkshire the hosts following the racism scandal

Evening Standard

No clean slate yet as shadow of Yorkshire racism scandal hangs over Headingley

The words ‘Clean Slate’ are plastered all over Headingley’s pavilion for tomorrow’s Third Test between England and New Zealand.

The Independent UK

Michael Vaughan set to be part of BBC commentary team for third Test

The former England captain is part of the Test Match Special team

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