Jack Draper set up a likely US Open third-round tie with Carlos Alcaraz after an out-of-sorts Katie Boulter suffered a disappointing exit to Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.

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Scottie Scheffler made a dream start to his bid for a maiden FedExCup victory after surging into a seven-shot lead following the opening round of the PGA Tour's season-ending Tour Championship.

Defending champions Coco Gauff and Novak Djokovic are back in action on Friday at the US Open, live on Sky Sports.

World number one Scottie Scheffler makes the ideal start to his bid to win a first FedExCup title by moving into a seven-stroke lead after the first round of the Tour Championship in Atlanta.

Arsenal are considering moves for both Raheem Sterling and Kingsley Coman, Newcastle are set to give up on Crystal Palace defence Marc Guehi, plus more.

Carsley insists he is not thinking about chances of getting job full-time

No British interest in the third round of the women’s draw in New York

Chelsea boss’ fears came true but Blues did just about enough to avoid disastrous European exit

Kyrgios is one of the players who has been outspoken on Sinner’s failed anti-doping tests and said the Italian should have been banned.

Carsley will guide the Three Lions through their Nations League games this autumn

Swimmer Poppy Maskill set a new world record to deliver Great Britain’s first gold medal of Paris 2024.

Draper feels at home in New York and says the conditions suit his game.

Team says ‘boat landed heavily on supporting cradle’Crew will not race on Friday as checks are carried outNew Zealand said its AC75 America’s Cup boat, Taihoro, had sustained damage while being craned out of the water in Barcelona and they will not be racing on Friday as they assess its full extent.New Zealand said all team members were safe following …

Servette 2-1 Chelsea (aggregate 2-3)(Guillemenot 32, Crivelli 72; Nkunku 14pen)In the end there were fireworks being let off from the stand behind Filip Jörgensen’s goal and a few too many sirens sounding in Chelsea’s area. It was extraordinary to see Servette still plugging away deep into added time and, while Thomas Häberli’s side fell short of …

Interim coach insists he has not thought about being a permanent replacement to Gareth Southgate, but he is already making his markOn a few occasions, mainly when Lee Carsley has been behind the wheel of his car, the radio has been on and England have been the subject under discussion, he admits that his mind has “wandered off”. Essentially to the size …

Root wanted to pay tribute to the late England batsmanHe defends captain Ollie Pope, who fell cheaply againJoe Root dedicated his 33rd Test century to the late Graham Thorpe, saluting the heavens upon reaching three figures in tribute to his former coach and friend.“Thorpey was one of those people who offered me so much,” Root said at stumps having made …

Teenager wins ‘unreal’ S14 100m women’s butterflyTully Kearney adds second gold in S5 200m freestyleBritain’s first gold medal of the Paralympic Games went to a teenager, and in world record time, as Poppy Maskill cleared the field in the pool to win the S14 100m women’s butterfly, a moment she described as “unreal”.The 19-year-old from …

MIKE KEEGAN IN MONACO: Aston Villa will attempt to 'make England proud again' after being handed a stunning draw last night on their return to the Champions League.

NASSER HUSSAIN: I don't recall Joe Root looking frenetic at the beginning of an innings, even when he was captain, and he was often coming in at 20 for two.