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Chris Brown's ex Nia Guzman accused of threatening witness

Shakur Sozahdah says that Guzman, a former friend, is trying to intimidate her and has requested a restraining order against her.




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Chris Brown is owner of monkey daughter was pictured with

The 28-year-old singer is the actual owner of the baby capuchin monkey it was revealed by TMZ on Tuesday.




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Chris Brown is filmed threatening to attack a valet in LA

The singer was seen exchanging heated words with the worker in Los Angeles on Thursday in what appeared to be a row over the cost a service charge.




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Woman suing Chris Brown claims she was sexually assaulted by friend

A woman is suing rapper Chris Brown because she claims she was raped at his Los Angeles house by a friend, Lowell Grissom, and forced to perform oral sex on another woman who was menstruating.




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Chris Brown's friend accused of rape now under review by DA

The allegations against Grissom were presented to Los Angeles prosecutors on Tuesday, according to the New York Daily News. Grissom has previously denied the accusations.




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Chris Brown's mugshot released after singer is ARRESTED in Florida for felony battery warrant

Chris Brown was arrested Thursday evening in West Palm Beach, Florida in connection with an outstanding warrant, police told TMZ . Brown, 29, went directly from his concert into police custody.




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Chris Brown rape probe dropped as 'victim didn't try to escape or call for help' 

Chris Brown was released without charge following his arrest for rape on Monday. Police reportedly found the story unbelievable because the victim did not make enough effort to escape.




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Algerian model who claimed she was raped by Chris Brown denies being a prostitute

French judicial police are continuing to investigate the claims against 29-year-old Chris Brown and two co-accused who were arrested in Paris on Monday.




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Chris Brown announces Aeko (pronounced as echo) is name of his newborn son with ex Ammika Harris

The 30-year-old singer took to Instagram to reveal the name of the newborn baby boy he welcomed with ex-girlfriend Ammika Harris by sharing a photo of himself.




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Chris Brown shares first image of son he welcomed with ex-girlfriend Ammika Harris last month

Chris Brown celebrated the arrival of a new child via his Instagram on Wednesday, sharing a photo of himself holding the little boy's foot.




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RUTH SUTHERLAND: Good riddance to loathed taxes killing the High Street 

Far better if this short-term support becomes the first step on the road to fundamental reform of business rates, which are widely loathed and discredited, writes RUTH SUNDERLAND.




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RUTH SUTHERLAND: Coronavirus panic saw the nation's savings shredded in minutes 

RUTH SUNDERLAND: The terrifying collapse in share prices since the coronavirus started to spread worldwide is taking a vicious toll on the wealth of nations.




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Britain's high street needs action to save businesses from coronavirus effects

it is outrageous that the Prime Minister should tell people to stay away from the high street without putting in place practical help for the businesses that will suffer as a result, Ruth Sunderland writes...




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RUTH SUNDERLAND: This is one of mankind's darkest moments and we need nations to come together

Coronavirus must be beaten everywhere, or it is not beaten at all. If we can get the virus under control, the IMF reckons that world economy could start to recover by the end of this year - but that is a big if.




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RUTH SUNDERLAND: Furlough scheme should be extended

It was only ever meant to be a bridge to tide employers over a short-term loss of trade. And however much we might hope not, a wave of redundancies seems inevitable.




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'Don't fall asleep, you might not wake up': Jack Leach feared for his life when he got sepsis

The 28-year-old Leach has Crohn's disease, which weakens his immune system, and as a result a bout of gastroenteritis became something much worse.




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England eliminated from Women's T20 World Cup due to Sydney rain  

England are out of the Women's T20 World Cup after their semi-final against India was called off without a ball being bowled.




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England's cricketers to keep distance from media in Sri Lanka as part of coronavirus precautions

There has been only one recorded case on the island to date but the squad are taking a proactive approach with all players and backroom staff provided with an 'immunity pack' for the Test tour




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England insist bowler Jofra Archer will not be allowed to play in the IPL even if he is fit

PAUL NEWMAN IN SRI LANKA: Sportsmail revealed that Archer was ahead of schedule in his recovery and was still hopeful of heading to India towards the end of the IPL in April.




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Zak Crawley keen to take full advantage of unexpected England chance after composed performance

PAUL NEWMAN IN KATUNAYAKE: Crawley, 22, was again composed and classy on Sunday as he scored 91 in the first warm-up of England's Sri Lanka tour before getting out carelessly.




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England's players could be STOPPED from featuring in this year's IPL due to coronavirus

The participation of England players at this year's IPL has been thrown into doubt due to fresh visa restrictions on foreigners entering the country due to coronavirus.




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Ben Stokes ruled out of England's warm-up match in Sri Lanka with an abdominal issue

Ben Stokes has been withdrawn from England's tour match in Sri Lanka due to an abdominal issue which team management insist is unrelated to Coronavirus concerns.




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STUART BROAD: Credit to the ECB for making a necessary decision to put players and the fans first

STUART BROAD: It was quite an eerie feeling on Friday when Joe Root addressed us to let us know that the tour of Sri Lanka was off. We felt quite a long way from the levels of worry in England.




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England's Test Series against West Indies would not be played until December at the earliest

England's cricketers would not play any rescheduled Test series against West Indies in the Caribbean until December at the earliest, it has emerged.




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Huge blow for The Hundred as Australian star Warner CANCELS £125,000 contract with Southern Brave

PAUL NEWMAN: David Warner yesterday became the first big name to pull out of the ECB's new Hundred competition to concentrate on international cricket.




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Do believe the hype: Dan Lawrence excelled for the Lions...now he's ready for the England call

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY PAUL NEWMAN: Expectations of Dan Lawrence were always likely to be great once he had scored a century in his second Championship appearance.




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Alastair Cook prepared to write off 2020 County Championship due to coronavirus

Former England captain Alastair Cook says he would rather the County Championship was not played at all this season rather than attempting to hold a dramatically condensed campaign.




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England stars left nonplussed by talks they will be expected to take pay cuts up of to £200,000

England's star cricketers have been nonplussed by reports that they will be expected to take pay cuts of up to £200,000 as the game repositions its finances because of the coronavirus crisis.




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Coronavirus: Root fears player burnout if England try to squeeze more fixtures into hectic schedule

Joe Root has issued a warning about player burnout this winter as England's cricketers face a fixture pile-up caused by the coronavirus outbreak.




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Day of chaos and glory nobody will ever forget: A reprise of England's incredible World Cup triumph 

LAWRENCE BOOTH: Words were not enough, but the captains tried anyway. 'Extraordinary,' said Morgan. 'Gutted,' said Williamson. More or less everyone else was left speechless.




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PAUL NEWMAN: Ditch the Hundred and prioritise Twenty20 Blast... How I'd restructure cricket

PAUL NEWMAN: It is not without irony that Tom Harrison, the ECB chief executive, spoke of rewarding cricket's 'core audience' if the game can squeeze a truncated season into this summer.




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Sky Sports give the green light to put The Hundred back 12 months

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: Sky Sports have given their blessing to the ECB postponing The Hundred for 12 months - despite the competition's importance to their £1.1bn television deal.




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Ben Stokes named world's leading cricketer by Wisden after World Cup win and great Ashes innings

Ben Stokes, the hero of England's dramatic World Cup triumph and the miracle of Headingley last summer, has been named the leading cricketer in the world.




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The white mainstream has used hurtful language to players of different colour like Moeen and Archer

COMMENT BY LAWRENCE BOOTH: In the editor's notes in this year's Wisden I suggested the English game has a problem with unconscious bias - which is not the same as overt racism.




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ECB considering complete re-draft of players if the inaugural Hundred tournament is postponed

The ECB are considering a re-draft of players if they postpone the Hundred for 12 months - due to changes in status of Kolpak cricketers and the availability of overseas stars.




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JOFRA ARCHER: I've joined Lara and Tendulkar on the Wisden list... it's magic! 

JOFRA ARCHER: Being chosen as one of Wisden's five cricketers of the year is one of the most prestigious awards imaginable. Even being nominated alongside some big names feels great.




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Coin toss is flipped as Counties plan for Championship restart after coronavirus pandemic

The traditional toss of the coin was due to return to the County Championship on Sunday but the half-dozen grounds scheduled to host fixtures stood empty.




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Andrew Flintoff believes Phil Neville could have been a cricket great if he had rejected Man United

Phil Neville played alongside former all-rounder Andrew Flintoff for Lancashire's age-group sides, and also went on to make an appearance for their second XI before turning to football.




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ECB set to postpone England's West Indies Test series and cancel inaugural Hundred

EXCLUSIVE: The ECB are preparing to postpone England's Test series against West Indies, put back the Twenty20 Blast until later in the summer and cancel the inaugural Hundred.




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International sides fear they will be STRANDED at Twenty20 World Cup due to impact of coronavirus

Fears over international teams getting stuck at this year's Twenty20 World Cup will feature prominently in the ICC's teleconference talks between chief executives next Thursday.




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No sweat! Umpires to be allowed to refuse to take bowlers' caps and sweaters when cricket returns

If cricket returns while Covid-19 is still a threat, bowlers will be asked to throw clothing and other things such as sunglasses beyond the boundary rope instead of handing to officials.




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England's white-ball series against Australia set to be pushed back to September

EXCLUSIVE BY DAVID COVERDALE: Eoin Morgan's side are scheduled to face the Aussies in three Twenty20s and three one-day internationals from July 3-16.




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Ian Watmore left Football League after misconduct probe as he was accused of jeopardising TV deal

EXCLUSIVE: Ian Watmore quit his leading Football League role in November 2018 citing poor health. But it can be revealed a week earlier the EFL had commissioned an independent inquiry.




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ECB warned 70% of counties could go bust if they don't receive full instalments for the Hundred 

EXCLUSIVE BY DAVID COVERDALE: The ECB are under pressure to save counties by paying them their full instalments for the Hundred despite the competition's imminent postponement.




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Andrew Flintoff reveals how Newcastle boss Steve Bruce settled his bill at Dubai restaurant

England cricket legend Andrew Flintoff has recalled how Newcastle boss Steve Bruce once bailed him out of a sticky situation at a restaurant after his credit card had maxed out.




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Chris Woakes says England players have wondered if they suffered with coronavirus

Almost the whole squad were stricken by two sickness bugs, the first a type of flu and the second a stomach problem, that weakened England in their heavy first Test defeat over Christmas.




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The ECB to net £12m pay-out if England's Test series against West Indies is cancelled

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: Sportsmail has learned that the ECB are insured for the value of all tickets sold up until April 1 if the Tests do not take place as planned.




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Cricket stars with Hundred deals will receive appearance fees worth £10K despite its postponement

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: Sportsmail has learned that all players are entitled to 12.5 per cent of their deals even if the competition does not take place.




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Hundred crisis! ECB face rethink as tournament is set for 12-month delay amid financial fears

SPECIAL REPORT: There are growing concerns that the new franchise-based tournament is unaffordable given the challenges facing cricket amid the coronavirus pandemic.




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Scrap this rotten idea called the Hundred for good and write off the wasted millions

COMMENT: The postponement of the controversial new format for at least a year - which will be confirmed on Friday - gives the ECB the opportunity to admit their mistake.