Players in India's men's and women's international cricket sides will receive equal match fees, the country's Board of Control for Cricket has said.

Jay Shah, Honorary Secretary for the BCCI, said: “Contracted cricketers would now be receiving the same pay in a new era of gender equality in cricket”.

39 athletes have been nominated for membership to join the UK Athletics Paralympic World Class Programme (WCP) for 2022/23. The Paralympic WCP is UK Sport’s National Lottery funded initiative supporting the delivery of success at named milestone targets, namely outdoor track World and European championships, and the Paralympic Games.

The world’s first micromobility series is heading to the south of France for the title-deciding final rounds of the 2022 eSkootr Championship (eSC). The inaugural champion will be crowned in November at an exciting double-header to be held at the world-famous Circuit Paul Ricard.

Youth-led football teams from across the globe, representing some of the world's most vulnerable children, flew with Qatar Airways to participate in a sporting tournament with a call for change – The Street Child World Cup Doha 2022. In partnership with Qatar Foundation, the event was held at Oxygen Park between 7 to 15 October and brought together 28-teams representing 25 countries and provided a platform to champion the rights of street connected youth.

The Head of Health and Safety for a leading Formula One team is set to be the next President-Elect of his global professional body.

Stuart Hughes (pictured), who is originally from Shirley in the West Midlands and works for the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, was elected by members of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health’s (IOSH) Council when it met last week.

Barcelona will celebrate Drake becoming the first artist to surpass 50 billion streams on Spotify by wearing a special shirt in the ‘El Clasico’ clash against Real Madrid today.

The La Liga giants are sponsored by Spotify but will replace the streaming service's logo with the OVO owl logo of the Canadian rapper for El Clasico. It is part of Barcelona and Spotify's strategic aim to bring football and music together.