Yorkshire County Cricket Club

England captain Joe Root demands change after Yorkshire racism row

Former player Azeem Rafiq filed a legal claim against Yorkshire last year, which has now been settled, for failing to deal adequately with racist abuse he suffered while representing the county

New Yorkshire chairman praises Azeem Rafiq for speaking out on racism

Pakistan-born Rafiq has accused Yorkshire of failing to deal adequately with racist abuse he suffered while playing for the county, saying he had been driven to thoughts of suicide.

Michael Vaughan dropped from BBC show after being named in Yorkshire racism row

Vaughan has been working as an analyst on Test Match Special for 12 years on the BBC 5 Live's The Tuffers and Vaughan Cricket Show.

Racism fight 'bigger than careers, trophies', says Eoin Morgan

English cricket has been plunged into chaos after Pakistan-born off-spinner Azeem Rafiq accused Yorkshire of failing to deal adequately with allegations of racism when he played for the club.

Yorkshire CCC chairman Roger Hutton resigns over Azeem Rafiq racism case

Hutton said that there has been a constant unwillingness from the executive members of the board and senior management of the club to apologize and to accept that there was racism

Yorkshire County Cricket Club facing mass exodus of sponsors over handling of racism

The cricket club recently concluded that no employees would face any action over Rafiq's claims of institutional racism, leading to major sponsors this week abandoning deals over the handling of the case.

Yorkshire County Cricket Club to take no disciplinary action in Azeem Rafiq racism row

Rafiq made serious allegations about his experiences at the club and Yorkshire appointed lawyers to launch an investigation, with an independent panel also put in place to oversee it.

Azeem Rafiq warns Yorkshire his story of enduring racism and bullying will be 'told to the world'

On Monday, Rafiq appeared to hint he would not continue the dispute but not before sharing details of the allegations he made.

Yorkshire acknowledges former captain Azeem Rafiq was a victim of racial harassment, bullying

A formal investigation was commissioned by Yorkshire into Rafiq’s claims and a summary of an independent panel’s findings and recommendations was finally published on Friday.

Yorkshire County Cricket Club apologise to Azeem Rafiq following investigation into allegations of racism

Rafiq filed a legal complaint in December 2020 claiming to have suffered direct discrimination and harassment on the grounds of race.