The world No 1 has spoken publicly for the first time since failed tests were revealed and denied claims of favouritismAs the countdown to the last grand slam tournament of the year has moved to its final days, the news of Jannik Sinner’s anti-doping case has dictated the tennis discourse. The topic has dominated discussion across the US Open tournament …

Sinner has parted company with fitness coach Ferrara and physio Naldi. According to Sinner, Ferrara and Naldi accidentally caused the World No 1 to fail two drugs tests this year.

NASSER HUSSAIN: They planned for Asitha Fernando to bowl from the Brian Statham End but were told he'd bowled the last over on day two from the James Anderson End so he couldn't.

All lines lead to Max Verstappen's party. Special trains, as long as the Nile, leave Amsterdam Central every five minutes to ferry the faithful out sober before carrying them back on a froth of beer.

Leading overnight, the English woman bogeyed three of her first 11 holes to drop back into the pack. But she recovered brilliantly, making three birdies coming home to card a level par 72.

MIKE KEEGAN: Even now, with the mobile phone king of entertainment, its viewing figures are the stuff of dreams for those in the industry.

Raducanu insists a 'fire' is burning inside her again as she heads into the US Open, three years on from her victory in New York.

Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Saturday's meetings at York, Newmarket, Cartmel, Redcar, Goodwood and Windsor.

This season has been challenging, lacking the big successes she craves, but how that changed in the Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes.

LEWIS STEELE: Slot is not here to please the cameras. He is unlikely to dart over to the Kop beating his chest after his Anfield debut and he will not replicate Jurgen Klopp.

Andersen had previously been on loan at Fulham during the 2020/21, where he had become a fan favourite.

LEWIS STEELE: And after 18 months of hard work, Dyche says at times it feels like they can be brought back to square one with a single defeat.

Messi realised a lifelong ambition when he helped Argentina to their third title in Qatar in 2022 and was also part of the squads who won the Copa America in 2021 and earlier this year.

JACK GAUGHAN: Charged with 115 alleged breaches of financial rules, Man City's case in front of an independent panel will begin next month, with a verdict not expected until next year.

ROSS HEPPENSTALL AT HILLSBOROUGH: Farke allowed his players to take the applause of the raucous Leeds support at the final whistle before taking centre stage himself on Friday night.

MARTIN KEOWN: Onana surprised me with an excellent debut for Villa. Their £50million record signing dovetailed seamlessly into midfield alongside Youri Tielemens at West Ham.

Xhaka opened the scoring for Leverkusen in the 12th minute with a powerful strike from outside the box before Wirtz doubled their lead in the 38th on a rebound.

KIERAN GILL: There will be no add-ons included in the deal, Mail Sport understands, but £25m comes close to the figure Celtic had been demanding.

Novak Djokovic has been forced to cut a training session short just days before the US Open commences.