Smith broke down as he tried to put into words the impact his actions had had on his parents.

Ireland may be given Test cricket status in April as part of a plan by the International Cricket Council.

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Fabio Capello has stated his desire to remain as England manager – but his future will be decided by the Football Association over the next two weeks.

A job Sam Allardyce has described as a “massive challenge” may soon be made a little easier after reclusive billionaire Mike Ashley’s projected takeover moved closer to completion.