Six Premier League clubs are in the draw along with lower league sides Bradford City and Fleetwood Town

A report that suggested negotiations were at an advanced stage is understood to be wide of the mark

John Mitchell’s England conclude their international year with a clash with the United States in New Jersey

With just 10 Tests until Borthwick names his squad for the World Cup, Harry Latham-Coyle explains why time is tight for England’s squad to prove their worth

The Bath flanker Guy Pepper, meanwhile, has been ruled out of the November Tests

Smith had been set to feature in the series decider but failed a late fitness test

Alexia Putellas claimed her third Ballon d’Or in a chaotic ceremony in London

The young Samoan was dismissed after a number of incidents, including an altercation with members of the England cricket team

Interview: After three years in Paris, the centre is back in the Prem and back available to Steve Borthwick – he tells Harry Latham-Coyle why he returned

The Ireland prop could face a ban following an allegation from Gavin Coombes

Charlie Atkinson has been called up as cover for England’s first-choice fly half

Khawaja kept his diagnosis from even his closest friends during his playing career with Australia