Eight of England's Lionesses have made the 23-player shortlist for the 2023 women's Fifa Fifpro World 11.

India and Pakistan have long shared hostile relations which often impact cultural exchanges between the neighbouring countries.

So, it was Luke Humphries who defeated teenage sensation, Luke Littler, in a super-charged final at Alexandra Palace, in London, to win his first PDC World Championship title.

South Africa coach Desiree Ellis has hailed 2023 as a "fantastic year for women's sport" following a significant 12 months in cricket, netball and football for her nation.

Kenya's Beatrice Chebet broke the women's world 5km record at the Cursa dels Nassos road race in Barcelona.

Naomi Osaka says she is more open-minded, patient and confident in herself since giving birth to her daughter Shai in July.