Azeem Rafiq has apologised for making antisemitic comments in a message exchange with another cricketer in 2011. The ex-Yorkshire player, who has been the principal whistleblower in the ongoing scrutiny of racism in the English game, admitted making the remarks after evidence was revealed by The Times on Thursday. Rafiq said he was "ashamed of this exchange" while saying sorry to the Jewish community "and everyone who is rightly offended by this" but insists he is a different person today. Rafiq said: "I was sent an image of this exchange from early 2011 today (Thursday). I have gone back to...