To supercharge the Melbourne Park event, ‘Opening Week’ maximises the music, food and wellness – and adds a $1m tennis showcase“Cricket’s in December,” Tennis Australia’s chief executive, Craig Tiley, says with a smile on a record-breaking first day of the Australian Open on Monday. The veteran may be rumoured to be considering a move to the US …

David Gowans threw the seat on to the pitch at Dundee United after a match, striking Aberdeen’s Jack MacKenzieA football fan who left his own player with a “severe injury” after throwing part of a seat during a Scottish Premiership football match has been jailed for 18 months.David Gowans, 31, threw the projectile on to the pitch after a league match …

John Stones, Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Mateo Kovacic, Savinho and Oscar Bobb are out injured.

West Ham are reluctant to sanction a sale this month amid interest and talk that Flamengo could offer £35million.

The PGA Tour would love to have Brooks Koepka back on their circuit but the transition will prove a tricky one writes Iain Carter.

Carrick has emerged as the favourite to become Manchester United manager until the end of the season. It will be his first job after being sacked by Middlesbrough last summer.

The Uruguay international is likely to face surgery on an injury he sustained in last week's 3-2 Premier League loss at Bournemouth.

Harry Cobden talks to Mick Fitzgerald after being appointed as the new number one jockey for JP McManus.

The Carabao Cup returns to Sky Sports this week for the first legs of the semi-finals.

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey scores two touchdowns to help his team beat defending champions the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL play-offs.

Simeone was asked if his behaviour had crossed a line

Scott McTominay has a long way to go to top his wild 2025. But his double at Inter was a very solid startScott McTominay said recently that he hopes to carry on playing top-level football for another decade. And, if he does, will he ever have another year better than the last one? In 2025, he won Serie A and helped deliver Scotland to their first World Cup …

Midfielder unhappy in England and keen on Brazil returnWest Ham would like to keep him until end of seasonLucas Paquetá asked to be left out of West Ham’s FA Cup tie against QPR and is keen to join Flamengo this month.The midfielder has grown disillusioned with life in England and wants to return to Brazil. Flamengo are willing to pay €40m (£34.7m) for …

Luke Littler is already raking in millions from his work on the oche, but the World No. 1 darts star has a new revenue source

Eddie Howe admits he is not supportive of the EFL rule hindering Newcastle in their Carabao Cup semi-final with Manchester City.

Mercedes head into the 2026 Formula 1 season with their focus clear.

Aryna Sabalenka was caught in the middle of a handshake storm before the Australian Open.

Marcus Rashford won his first trophy as a Barcelona player, but the English forward was unable to escape criticism.

A former Manchester United coach has resigned from his position after a short time at the club.

Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur requires hamstring surgery and is set to miss at least three months.