Emma Raducanu recovers from sluggish start to cruise through at Australian Open
Raducanu beats world No 196 to make winning start in Melbourne
Raducanu beats world No 196 to make winning start in Melbourne
The former world heavyweight champion was injured in the crash in Nigeria on 29 December which killed Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele
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Irishman Lowry found both bunker and water on the 18th, finishing with a double bogey that shattered his hopes
La Liga lead cut to one point after surprise 2-1 defeatFüllkrug scores first goal in Italy since leaving West HamReal Sociedad damaged Barcelona’s title defence with a surprise 2-1 home victory as Hansi Flick’s side fell to a first defeat in 12 matches. The Catalan side, who hit the woodwork four times and had two goals disallowed, now lead their rivals …
American becomes oldest singles player at tournamentWilliams led 4-0 in deciding set before stumblingVenus Williams set a record just by starting her first-round match at the Australian Open, a testament to her endurance and longevity at the highest level of tennis.Up two service breaks at 4-0 in the third set on Sunday, she was within sight of victory too. …
Spurs are close to completing a deal to sign the 19-year-old left wing-back, who has played alongside Neymar in his 38 appearances for the Brazilian Serie A side.
Emma Raducanu stormed back from an early break down to win her opening match at the Australian Open.
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John Higgins defeated Judd Trump 6-5 to reach the final of the Masters where he will face Kyren Wilson
Oliver Glasner gave an angry interview after announcing his Crystal Palace exit.
Former world champion Kyren Wilson had a moment to forget at Ally Pally in the Masters final.
Former Sutton Coldfield Town Women's manager Ryan Hamilton has been banned for 12 years by the FA after sending indecent images of himself to players
British star Arthur Fery was on the right side of a debatable and lengthy VAR check.
The Masters final between John Higgins and Kyren Wilson was halted because of a medical emergency.
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Steve Smith was booed by the Gabba crowd during Sydney Sixers' win over Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League, after complaining about spectators near the sight screen.
Lisandro Martinez has hit back at Paul Scholes and invited him to his house for talks after the former Man Utd midfielder criticised the defender ahead of the Manchester derby.
Will it click for Coco Gauff? Jonathan Overend believes the American world No 3 can have a great Australian Open and lift the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup in Melbourne.
World number one Carlos Alcaraz is "recharged" after a nine-week break as he bids to complete the career Grand Slam at the Australian Open.
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Chelsea target January move for France Under-21s centre-back
The locals in Melbourne have taken to calling the British No 1 ‘Raddo’ after she opened her campaign with a straight-sets win
Nacho Elvira takes Dubai Invitational titleRory McIlroy finishes in tie for third after final-day dramaShane Lowry blew a one-shot lead on the last hole as Nacho Elvira recovered to claim victory in a dramatic finish to the Dubai Invitational.Lowry, who had started the final round in a tie for second, two strokes behind the Spaniard, barged into the lead …