Rugby League star Sam Burgess has been released from hospital following a serious neck injury. The England forward was playing for the South Sydney Rabbitohs on Sunday when he was involved in a serious collision and was stretchered off. It was feared the dual code international had sustained serious neck and spinal damage, but is now expected to make a full recovery.

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
World Sports Summit showcases Dubai’s pull as global hub for sporting icons
Pakistan's Afridi out of Big Bash League with knee injury
