Andy Murray overcomes Max Purcell to reach last 16 in Toronto
The Scot won 7-6 (2) 3-6 7-5 in two hours and 47 minutes.
The Scot won 7-6 (2) 3-6 7-5 in two hours and 47 minutes.
Japan are the top scorers at the Women’s World Cup but face their biggest test yet in the quarter-finals
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The Women’s World Cup continues tomorrow with the quarter-finals of the tournament set and several big names still in contention
The Women’s World Cup quarter-finals get underway with an all-European clash in the last eight
Veteran back-rower omitted, Will Skelton named captain‘No one believes we can do it, but we believe,’ says Eddie JonesAustralia’s coach, Eddie Jones, has torn up the World Cup script, dumping Michael Hooper and Quade Cooper from his Wallabies squad for the tournament and gambling on youth for the tilt at a third world title.The omission of the flanker …
KATHRYN BATTE: The Euro 2022 final, the Finalissima and now the World Cup last-16 tie against Nigeria. Kelly scored the winner in all three matches.
KATHRYN BATTE: With a speed of 69mph, the forward's spot kick in the shootout victory over Nigeria was more powerful than any goal scored in the Premier League last season.
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The Saudi side will pay £10.8million for the 26-year-old, who had been subject to interest from several top English clubs this summer including Tottenham and Liverpool.
Andy Murray reached the round-of-16 in Toronto after overcoming Australian qualifier Max Purcell in three close sets.
The honest and scathing outcry against Juventus' interest in Lukaku was matched by vehement support for current striker Dusan Vlahovic, who Chelsea and PSG have been keen on.
LEWIS STEELE: The hug between Sharp and Ndiaye felt like a passing of the torch in Sheffield, with the boyhood fan and club legend wiping away tears as he said his goodbye from a Town Hall balcony.
CHRIS FOY: Owen Farrell is set to return as the starting 10 and captain of a reinforced Red Rose line-up which is likely to feature fellow Saracens Billy Vunipola, Maro Itoje, Jamie George and Farrell.
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: There's a crowded office wall in Irvine, California that tells a story about why Rose Zhang is the most hyped talent in golf.
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Kelechi Iheanacho showed off his Premier League pedigree as Leicester notched up a second win in two games under new boss Enzo Maresca.
KIERAN GILL: The 30-year-old has struggled at United and been stripped of the captaincy. But West Ham will offer the England man game-time ahead of Euro 2024.
Manchester United have sounded out Bayern Munich's £30million-rated France defender Benjamin Pavard as they look to replace Harry Maguire. Pavard is keen on the move.
Departure of Iliman Ndiaye is a massive blow to Paul Heckingbottom, who still has a large amount of players with Premier League experience but will also look to youthful talent of Daniel JebbisonGuardian writers’ predicted position: 19th (NB: this is not necessarily John Ashdown’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips)Last season’s …
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The Championship side have been holding out for £50m and rejected a £46m offer from Liverpool - their third bid - on Monday. A foreign side has also made tentative enquiries for the 19-year-old Belgian.
CRAIG HOPE: Newcastle co-owner Amanda Staveley says she was 'p***ed off' with the club's Premier League rivals when they changed the rules on sponsorship deals.
TV REVIEW BY CRAIG HOPE: A documentary, this is perhaps not. It is a show. The fly on the wall has been given a brief. Off into the world it will buzz, spreading the good word.