Pakistan has recalled middle-order batsman Fawad Alam for next month’s cricket test series against England, in the UAE. He returns to the side after a gap of five years. Meanwhile, fast bowler Mohammad Amir has been left out, despite being available for selection again after serving a ban for spot-fixing. Amir has also missed out on a place in the second tier "A" team.

DP World ILT20 ‘Power 9 Golf Day’ blends sports and camaraderie in Dubai
Equatorial Guinea players banned, Burkina Faso captain fined over referee abuse
Egypt's Sobhi sentenced to year in prison in academic fraud case
Arsenal thrash Villa 4-1 while Chelsea and Man Utd both held
Desert Vipers head to finals after 45-run win over MI Emirates in Qualifier 1
