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Former Wimbledon finalist Eugenie Bouchard opens up on the 'hate' she received during her career 'for doing anything other than tennis'
11/07/24 15:01
Former Wimbledon finalist Eugenie Bouchard has hit out at those criticising her off-court antics, for which she has received plenty of backlash over the course of her career. Now 30, Bouchard emerged on the scene in 2014 when she reached the final of Wimbledon - the first Canadian-born Canadian to do so - where she would eventually lose to Petra Kvitova. That year, Bouchard would also record her tournament best finishes at each of the Australian Open (semi-final), French Open (semi-final) and US Open (fourth round), at one point reaching No 5 in the world. ...read
Louise Redknapp, her new man Drew Michael and Sophie Habboo and husband Jamie Laing enjoy date day at Wimbledon as they join Stormzy and Charli XCX at star-studded women's semi-finals
11/07/24 11:21A star-studded crowd arrived to watch the women's semi-finals of the Wimbledon Championships in SW19 on Thursday afternoon.Iga Swiatek is knocked out of Wimbledon after defeat to Yulia Putintseva, as her 21-match winning streak comes to an end - and fans on Centre Court BOO the World No 1
06/07/24 18:37World No 1 Iga Swiatek and Wimbledon's back-to-back finalist Ons Jabeur were big-name casualties, with both suffering third round losses within half hour of each other.US tennis star Taylor Fritz tells French opponent to 'have a nice flight home' in awkward exchange after knocking him out of Wimbledon
05/07/24 12:31It wasn't Taylor Fritz's second-round win over Arthur Rinderknech that dominated the talk at Wimbledon on Thursday, but rather the American's overwhelming victory in the post-match war of words.Aussie rank outsider Aleksandar Vukic confident he can stun defending champion Carlos Alcaraz at Wimbledon: 'everyone is beatable, everyone is human'
02/07/24 06:32Aussie tennis star Aleksandar Vukic has turned heads after declaring he can beat defending champion and third seed Carlos Alcaraz at Wimbledon in their second round match.Andy Murray awarded a late Wimbledon wildcard to play doubles alongside his brother Jamie... as the three-time Grand Slam winner looks to bow out in sensational fashion at SW19
27/06/24 22:56Neither man has previously won the men's doubles at SW19, with Jamie coming closest when he and John Peers were defeated in straight sets in 2015.Emma Raducanu insists she has fallen back in love with tennis after being left 'mentally and emotionally exhausted' by the sport... as she declares she has 'rekindled a fire inside of me' ahead of return to Wimbledon
24/06/24 17:31MATTHEW LAMBERT IN EASTBOURNE: The 21-year-old took a long break from competition after a defeat in Madrid which left her 'mentally and emotionally exhausted'.Wimbledon says it will not ban alcohol on court because their visitors can handle their drink, unlike the rowdy wine-swilling French at Roland-Garros
24/06/24 08:44There have been some calls for a clampdown on letting spectators knock back booze while sitting in the stands at major tennis events after complaints of bad behaviour.Andy Murray takes on Alexei Popyrin in his 1,000th match while Jack Draper faces Mariano Navone in his first tournament as British No1
18/06/24 12:27As Andy Murray plays his 1,000th match and Jack Draper plays his first tournament as British No1, it feels like an appropriate time for the torch to be passed.Jelena Dokic reveals exactly how she lost 20kg - after being slammed by trolls for her sudden slim-down
17/06/24 22:05Aussie tennis great Jelena Dokic has once again flaunted her impressive weight loss.Emma Raducanu REJECTS Team GB wildcard for the Paris Olympics as she continues to ease her way back after injury hell... while Andy Murray also casts doubt on playing at the Games
16/06/24 11:21Raducanu declined her invite as she wants to prioritise getting back to her best, with the 21-year-old explaining: 'I think I'm very single-minded and I do things my own way and at my own time.'Rafael Nadal looks to have played his final match at Wimbledon as he confirms he will MISS this year's Championships to play the Olympics for Spain
13/06/24 13:51The two-time former champion strongly hinted after his first-round French Open defeat that he would stay on clay rather than risk the physical demands of changing to grass and back again.Rafael Nadal WILL miss Wimbledon in a bid to focus on preparing for Olympic doubles with Carlos Alcaraz... after hinting that he would skip SW19 in the wake of early French Open exit
12/06/24 23:55The expected news was confirmed by Spain's Olympic team captain, David Ferrer, on Wednesday, with Nadal having said last month that it would not be good for his body to switch surfaces.Andy Murray admits he is 'not 100 per cent sure' about playing at the Olympics with the former World No 1 teeing up potential Wimbledon farewell
12/06/24 09:07The 37-year-old Scot is eligible to compete in the singles at the Games with two places reserved for players who have previously won a Grand Slam or Olympics tournament.Did a 2mm error rob Alexander Zverev in the French Open final? German star bemoans bad luck as replays show crucial line call in the fifth set against Carlos Alcaraz was WRONG... with Hawkeye unavailable
10/06/24 07:30The two men shared the opening four sets, before Alcaraz opened up an early lead in the decider, but Zverev fashioned two opportunities to break back and square things up at 2-2.Iga Swiatek sets sights on glory at Wimbledon after the Polish world No 1 secured her third straight French Open title by thrashing Jasmine Paolini
09/06/24 21:33MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: Even as she celebrated a third French Open title in a row and fourth overall, Iga Swiatek's thoughts were turning across the Channel.Carlos Alcaraz WINS the French Open! World No 3 overcomes Alexander Zverev in gruelling four-hour marathon final to win third Grand Slam of his career
09/06/24 17:36MATTHEW LAMBERT ON PHILIPPE CHATRIER: The brilliant 21-year-old beat Alexander Zverev in five undulating and pulsating sets, 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2.Coco Gauff wins her first Grand Slam doubles title at the French Open... three days after losing the semi-finals of the singles in tears
09/06/24 14:13Gauff, a 20-year-old American who won the U.S. Open singles title last year, and Siniakova, who is from the Czech Republic, defeated Italians Jasmine Paolini and Sara Errani.British duo Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win a FIFTH successive French Open wheelchair doubles final as the 20-time Grand Slam champions lay down ominous Olympics gauntlet
08/06/24 17:11The top seeds dropped just five games as they beat Japanese duo Takuya Miki and Tokito Oda 6-1 6-4. The event provided a taster for the forthcoming Olympics for the 20-time grand slam winners.Alexander Zverev FUMES as he urges reporters to not ask him about settled assault case with ex-girlfriend after he was accused of strangling the mother of his child during domestic legal claim
08/06/24 14:21Ahead of his French Open final showdown with Carlos Alcaraz, a visibly frustrated Zverev insisted he is innocent and urged journalists not to ask him about the case again.Jasmine Paolini is living the dream and relishing her chance for glory at the French Open with 28-year-old to face Iga Swiatek in her first Grand Slam final
07/06/24 21:30MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: Jasmine Paolini, from the Tuscan town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, faces Iga Swiatek in her first Grand Slam final at the age of 28.Stefanos Tsitsipas' mother gives BRUTAL verdict on her son's relationship with Paula Badosa after tennis' power couple rekindled their romance just weeks after splitting
07/06/24 14:08Tennis' power couple (left) rekindled their popular relationship last month and were due to play mixed doubles together at the French Open, despite announcing their split just weeks prior.Clash of the young titans as Carlos Alcaraz takes on Jannik Sinner in the French Open semi-finals with pair having potential for next great rivalry
06/06/24 21:30MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: Sinner is 22 and will be crowned Italy's first world No1 on Monday. Alcaraz is 21 and will move up to No2 in the rankings if he wins the title.Tennis fans accuse Alexander Zverev of 'lying, scamming and gaslighting' as he is caught changing his call after learning the result of a coin toss - ahead of his French Open quarter-final win over Alex De Minaur
06/06/24 19:35Zverev prevailed against his Australian opponent on Court Philippe Chatrier at Roland Garros but the win was no without incident following a controversial opening.Forget Wimbledon and the Olympics - is this the way to inspire the next generation? Paula Badosa, Sloane Stephens and Co discuss how video games can have a 'big impact' on the future of tennis
06/06/24 18:00Global video sales charts are dominated by franchises like FIFA - or EA FC nowadays - NBA 2K and NFL Madden , while formula one, golf and MMA have all had several successful games.Coco Gauff left in TEARS after furious row with umpire during French Open semi-final defeat to World No1 Iga Swiatek
06/06/24 14:48MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: Coco Gauff said the umpire 'should be ashamed' during a tearful row as she lost 6-2, 6-4 to Iga Swiatek in the semi-finals of the French Open.Alex De Minaur's French Open dream is over after crushing loss - but Aussie gave the tournament one of its most heartwarming moments
06/06/24 01:10De Minaur can hold his head up high despite the loss to Alexander Zverev, as he became the first Aussie male to make the quarter finals at Roland Garros for 20 years.Russian teenage sensation Mirra Andreeva books her first ever Grand Slam semi-final after three-set thriller against Aryna Sabalenka... as world No 2 struggled with illness on-court
05/06/24 17:47MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: She is the youngest Grand Slam semi-finalist for 27 years, since Martina Hingis at the US Open, and will play Jasmine Paolini in her semi-finalBen Stiller and on-again wife Christine Taylor's daughter Ella, 22, is the star of the French Open in Paris... after graduating from prestigious Juilliard
05/06/24 17:04The Hollywood couple, who starred in several movies together like Zoolander, were seen in the stands at the 2024 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Tuesday.Novak Djokovic is set to MISS Wimbledon after undergoing knee surgery - with a comeback at next month's Olympics firmly in focus
05/06/24 10:15MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: A gold medal is the only thing missing from his collection and the Paris Games have always been Djokovic's biggest goal this year.Ash Barty and Aussie title hope Alex de Minaur get caught up in French Open drama
05/06/24 06:30An Australian tennis legend has called out international broadcaster Tennis Channel after Alex de Minaur stormed into the quarter-finals of the French Open.Novak Djokovic loses his world No 1 status after withdrawing from French Open due to knee injury... with Jannik Sinner making history in his place after reaching semi-finals
04/06/24 23:59The 37-year-old suffered the injury during his fourth-round match against Francisco Cerundolo but fought through pain to win in five sets, before pulling out of his quarter-final on Tuesday.Novak Djokovic's on court rant watched by wife Jelena is 'decoded' by internet sleuths who think he declared 'I could kill right now' as he exploded in anger before she urged him on
04/06/24 19:31The Serbian great exploded in anger during his five-set thriller with Francisco Cerundulo in the fourth round of the French Open earlier today.Who is Novak Djokovic's wife Jelena? Meet the Serbian humanitarian and businesswoman
04/06/24 16:14Novak Djockovic is one of tennis greatest players, winning a record 24 Grand Slams. Here is a look at the main woman in his life Jelena and how the pair met.Novak Djokovic withdraws from the French Open with a knee injury
04/06/24 16:06The world No 1, who suffered the problem during his marathon five-hour victory over Francisco Cerundolo in the fourth round, had been due to play Norwegian Casper Ruud.Novak Djokovic WITHDRAWS from the French Open with a knee injury before quarter-final clash - hours after on-court domestic with his wife
04/06/24 14:55MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: The 37-year-old suffered the injury during his fourth-round match against Francisco Cerundolo but fought through pain to win in five sets.Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena exchange stern words at the French Open, before he sealed stunning comeback
04/06/24 12:51The Serbian great was once again taken to five sets as his up-and-down French Open campaign continues, having gone the distance with Lorenzo Musetti in a clash that ended after 3am.Stefanos Tsitsipas reveals why he and newly-reunited girlfriend Paula Badosa withdrew from French Open doubles as Greek World No 9 admits 'I'm still bummed out about it'
04/06/24 12:00MATTHEW LAMBERT: Tsitsipashad made no secret of his excitement, saying: 'Paris holds a special place for me and Paula, that's where he had our first date right before Roland-Garros last year.Coco Gauff recovers from a set down to reach the semi-finals of the French Open after beating former Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur
04/06/24 11:11Coco Gauff recovered from a set down to beat Tunisian opponent Ons Jabeuer to reach the semi-finals of the French Open, where she might go on to face Iga Swiatek.Incredible moment Alex de Minaur sends a touching message to his No.1 fan at the French Open - revealing a very surprising fact about the youngster
04/06/24 00:08Alex de Minaur has made a heartfelt statement to his new No.1 fan after upsetting Daniil Medvedev to become the first Australian man to make the French Open quarter-finals in two decades.Novak Djokovic produces STUNNING comeback to beat Francisco Cerundolo despite hobbling for most of FIVE-HOUR marathon… with world No 1 a doubt for French Open quarter-final ahead of knee scan
03/06/24 18:55MATTHEW LAMBERT ON PHILIPPE CHATRIER: At four hours and 39 minutes it was Djokovic's longest ever match at the French Open, and he dedicated his victory to the French crowd.Alex de Minaur floors Daniil Medvedev to become the first Australian to reach the French Open quarter finals in two decades
03/06/24 15:10The slight Sydneysider with the big heart and electric speed came from a set down on Monday to defeat the former US Open champ Medvedev.Novak Djokovic burns the midnight oil in Parisian farce as stars including Carlos Alcaraz outline their concerns over late finishes at the French Open
02/06/24 21:13MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: That is an absurd hour at which to be playing tennis, so how did the French Open manage to get themselves into such a tangle?'She was always the player to beat me': Iga Swiatek reflects on emphatic victory over Anastasia Potapova at French Open as world No 1 gets revenge for the pain her opponent caused her at youth level ten years ago
02/06/24 20:30MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: When these two duelled on the junior circuits it was Potapova who was considered the outstanding prospect.Carlos Alcaraz secures place in quarter-finals of the French Open with impressive 6-3 6-3 6-1 victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime to set up clash with Stefanos Tsitsipas
02/06/24 15:48The near-flawless win earned Alcaraz a meeting with ninth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in what will be a blockbuster rematch of their 2023 encounter at this stage.British doubles star Luke Johnson involved in mix-up at the French Open... after he and his partner mistakenly believed their match had been cancelled for the day
02/06/24 14:06Novak Djokovic was the most high-profile victim of Saturday's scheduling shenanigans but spare a thought for British doubles player Luke Johnson.Novak Djokovic jokes he will 'join fans partying' after record late French Open win... as Casper Ruud suggests tennis is 'one of the toughest sports in the world' after World No 1's thrilling 3AM finish
02/06/24 12:03The third round match went on for four and a half hours and ended at 3.07am local time, which is the latest finish in the history of the tournament.Iga Swiatek demolishes Anastasia Potapova 6-0 6-0 in 40 MINUTES - as the world No 1 romps into French Open quarter-finals after winning the quickest completed main draw match at Roland Garros
02/06/24 10:15World number one Iga Swiatek moved into the quarter-finals of the French Open with a 6-0 6-0 demolition of Russia's Anastasia Potapova in 40 minutes on Sunday.Inside the turbulent relationship of tennis' power couple: Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa announced shock split before rekindling their romance just THREE WEEKS later... and now they're back on court together!
02/06/24 08:24The tennis power couple had announced their split on May 5, just under a year since their relationship went public, but rekindled their romance just weeks later ahead of the French Open.Alex de Minaur's heartwarming act with superfan as he reaches last 16 of French Open: 'I need you for next round'
01/06/24 23:47Alex de Minaur had just one destination after his win at Roland Garros - to run and give a hug to the young fan at courtside he swore had given him life during his most trying of French Open battles.Carlos Alcaraz beats Sebastian Korda in straight sets to reach fourth round at Roland Garros despite recent injury troubles... and claims he is STILL improving in each match going into second week
31/05/24 22:55Alcaraz produced a stellar show in a rematch of the duo's 2022 encounter to firmly put himself back in the conversation as the favourite to lift the title in Paris and a third major.Alexander Zverev's domestic abuse trial begins as tennis world No 4 is accused of strangling the mother of his child... while the defence claims ex-girlfriend Brenda Patea is motivated by a 'jetset lifestyle'
31/05/24 19:18The world No 4 saw his trial for domestic abuse adjourned on Friday after a request from his lawyers to hold the rest of proceedings behind closed doors.Andy Murray reveals plans to play doubles in what could be the final Wimbledon of his career... as two-time singles' champion opens up on his potential partner
31/05/24 19:13LEWIS STEELE AT ROLAND GARROS: The Scot was dumped out of the French Open doubles this afternoon/yesterday alongside Dan Evans to end a disappointing weekAndrey Rublev claims he 'killed himself' mentally during livid meltdown at Roland Garros... as Russian star insists his 'problem is the head' after smashing his racket and crashing out of third round
31/05/24 18:18The No 6 seed was beaten 7-6, 6-2, 6-4 by Italian Matteo Arnaldi on Friday and - by no means for the first time in his career - Rublev was the author of his own downfall.French tennis star injures himself in furious on-court outburst at Roland Garros before RETIRING from the match and losing out on personal record as red mist descends
31/05/24 17:07Arthur Rinderknech was 2-1 up in sets against Tomas Martin Etcheverry but 2-0 down in the fourth set when he kicked an advertising hoarding in frustration.Alexander Zverev saw the first day of his assault trial adjourned as he hunts for his first French Open title in Paris... but how long will the world No 4 be on trial - and what has he said about the case so far?
31/05/24 10:16MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: Zverev denies the allegations and has contested the penalty order, leading to the public trial which began on Friday but was swiftly adjourned.Alex de Minaur ticks an item off his tennis bucket list at the French Open as Thanassi Kokkinakis wins second epic in a row
30/05/24 23:36De Minaur's girlfriend Katie Boulter was cheering him on as he continued his brilliant early run in Paris, while Kokkinakis had to come from two sets down to win a nail-biter for the second match in a row.The French Open's ban on booze is a total overreaction - the raucous atmosphere is part of the Roland Garros charm, writes MATTHEW LAMBERT
30/05/24 21:43Beefing up security and empowering umpires to remove troublemakers is perfectly reasonable. But banning alcohol feels like giving the whole classroom detention because of one child's bad behaviour.Novak Djokovic gets back to his old routine at the French Open showing his best form of the year with a 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 win over Spain's Roberto Carballes Baena
30/05/24 21:30MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: It took until the end of May, but the real Novak Djokovic has finally made his first appearance of the season.French Open bans booze to stop rowdy fans as David Goffin backs the move after accusing fans off SPITTING at him as he claims the Paris event has 'changed a lot' in recent years
30/05/24 21:30MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: The French Open has become the first Grand Slam to ban fans from drinking alcohol on court, in a bid to crack down on raucous behaviour.French Open BANS alcohol in stands in crackdown on raucous behaviour... after David Goffin accused fans of spitting at him and defending champion Iga Swiatek told crowds to stop calling out during points
30/05/24 12:49Belgian David Goffin said a spectator spat his chewing gum at him during his win against French player Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and said: 'It's becoming like a football match.'Iga Swiatek BEATS Naomi Osaka in French Open thriller to book her spot in the third round... before world No 1 becomes the latest star to lay into the raucous Roland Garros crowd
29/05/24 21:30LEWIS STEELE AT ROLAND GARROS: Swiatek won 7-6, 1-6, 7-5 but a day after David Goffin compared the crowd to football hooligans, the defending champion also warned fans.British tennis needs more than 200 clay courts or our players will keep paying the price in Paris... and beyond, writes MATTHEW LAMBERT
29/05/24 21:30MATTHEW LAMBERT: For only the fourth time in the last 100 years, there is no representation in the second round of the French Open singles after all six British players lost their opening matches.Carlos Alcaraz struggles to French Open second-round four-set win over Jesper de Jong - as Spaniard triumphs despite a two-month forearm injury
29/05/24 19:09The Spanish third seed and reigning Wimbledon champion, who has been battling a forearm injury for two months, needed four sets to see off the world number 176.Tennis star David Goffin accuses fans of SPITTING at him during French Open - as he hits out at 'hooligans' who 'totally disrespected' him in five-set epic
29/05/24 08:06David Goffin, 33, overcame home favourite Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the first round following a five-set epic, with the world No 115 winning 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-7 6-3.See Alex de Minaur's touching gesture for girlfriend Katie Boulter after the Aussie's big French Open win was hit by controversy
29/05/24 00:26Aussie tennis star Alex de Minaur has savoured his best win on the Roland Garros clay as he got sweet revenge on an opponent who embarrassed him at a previous tournament.Novak Djokovic begins French Open title defence with straight-sets first-round win over Frenchman Pierre-Hugues Herbert - despite arriving to Roland Garros with 'low expectations'
29/05/24 00:02The world number one said he arrived at Roland Garros with 'low expectations and high hopes' after suffering some uncharacteristic defeats this year.Katie Boulter is OUT of French Open after agonising defeat by Paula Badosa - with all SIX Brits exiting Roland Garros at the first round stage in embarrassing clean sweep
28/05/24 22:58MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: Boulter (right) lost an agonisingly tight tussle with Paula Badosa (left) - but in the end lost in the first round, as had her five fellow Brits.Dan Evans RAGES at French Open umpire in first-round defeat by Holger Rune, furiously claiming ref's conversations with rival broke his focus: 'Let the f***ing match play'
28/05/24 22:12MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLLAND GARROS: Evans put up a good fight against No 13 seed Holger Rune - and got into a lively argument with umpire Jaume Campistol.It's NONSENSE to say that Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray are hurting their legacies by soldiering on, writes MATTHEW LAMBERT
28/05/24 21:32COMMENT: Maybe Nadal or Murray have an event in mind they would like to be their last but, more likely, they will continue to fight tooth and claw to squeeze every last drop from their careers.Max Purcell: Aussie star calls tennis a 's**t sport' after incredible brain explosion sees him lose at French Open despite having SIX match points
27/05/24 21:38Max Purcell (pictured) was up against a Grand Slam debutant in Henri Squires but despite having plenty of chances to win his first- round match, he made a shocking decision that ended in disaster.British No 1 Cam Norrie OUT of French Open after suffering first round defeat by Pavel Kotov in five sets... meaning only TWO Brits are left in singles draws
27/05/24 18:45LEWIS STEELE AT ROLAND GARROS: Just like the torrential downpour scheduled in Paris this week, the forecast for British tennis looks rather bleak and gloomy.Rafael Nadal admits he is likely to SKIP Wimbledon this year with his priority the Olympics in Paris - as veteran, 37, insists a transition back to grass may not be 'smart'
27/05/24 17:50MATTHEW LAMBERT: The Spaniard lost in straight sets to Alexander Zverev at the French Open and afterwards said his priority was the Olympics back in Paris.Rafael Nadal refuses to rule out French Open return after first round defeat to Alexander Zverev but 14-time champion admits there's a 'big' chance it was his last match at Roland Garros
27/05/24 16:55Rafael Nadal has refused to confirm if his first round defeat to Alexander Zverev at the French Open on Monday will be his last match at Roland Garros.Rafael Nadal knocked out of French Open in first round after straight sets defeat by Alexander Zverev... just his fourth Roland Garros loss in 116 matches!
27/05/24 16:27MATTHEW LAMBERT ON COURT PHILIPPE CHATRIER: There is a statue of Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros, forged not from stone but shards of metal.Coco Gauff races into the second round of Roland Garros, dismantling Russian qualifier Julia Avdeeva 6-1 6-1 in just 52 minutes
27/05/24 16:14Gauff, a 2022 Roland Garros finalist, had little trouble clearing the first hurdle in Paris as she dropped just two sets to Avdeeva. She dismantled the World No. 208, needing just 52 minutes.French tennis star hits a fan as he SMASHES a ball into the stands in Paris - but escapes disqualification after a 15-minute delay
27/05/24 07:07Tennis star Terence Atmane (inset) escaped punishment in his opening-round match the French Open on Sunday after he fired a ball into the crowd and hit a fan when the point was already over.Naomi Osaka reveals the hilarious way she found out about possible second round French Open clash with world No 1 Iga Swiatek
26/05/24 22:13MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: Osaka is not one for looking too far ahead in the draw. She finds out who she plays in her first match but if there is any talk of later rounds it is fingers in the ears.Novak Djokovic insists he has to 'lower' his expectations as the Serbian attempts to win his 25th Grand Slam at the French Open
26/05/24 21:45MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: For the first time since 2018, when he was recovering from elbow surgery, the Serb arrives in Paris without having made a single final this year.Andy Murray crashes out of the French Open in the first round as straight sets defeat by Stan Wawrinka sees Roland Garros swansong come to an early end
26/05/24 20:59MATTHEW LAMBERT AT ROLAND GARROS: Like two old rockers on a farewell tour, Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka still managed to crank out a few of the hits on Philippe Chatrier.
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- England fans claim Euro 2024 semi-final win over the Netherlands was 'REVENGE' for Graham Taylor Defeat forced resignation
- Fans poke fun at England assistant Hasselbaink suddenly 'remembering he's Dutch' while celebrating Watkins' winner against the Netherlands
- Van Dijk calls for officials to be 'held accountable' for their decisions as he launches tirade on ref Zwayer for showing in Netherlands' defeat
- Watkins reveals he PREDICTED scoring late winner against the Netherlands to book spot in the Euro 2024 final - and even told Palmer he'd set him up!
- Dutch fans FUME over dubious penalty decision in Euro 2024 semi loss to England - as new footage appears to show Saka handle the ball in build-up
- Atkinson takes SEVEN wickets on debut, before Crawley and Pope hit half-centuries to put England in command against West Indies
- EXCLUSIVERise of the Wimbledon WAG-fluencers! How tennis stars' girlfriends are becoming big figures - with better coverage than Netflix
- Luke Littler posts bizarre message to Lamine Yamal after 16-year-old Spain star becomes youngest scorer in Euros history After France win
- Lamine Yamal's hat-trick! Spanish star, 16, trolls Adrien Rabiot for a THIRD time after his side's victory over France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals
- Is this the beginning of the end for Gary Lineker at the BBC? £1.35m-a-year presenter is SNUBBED for Gabby Logan to front new highlights show
- Novak Djokovic 'gets lucky AGAIN', tennis fans claim after opponent Alex de Minaur was forced to withdraw 'Easy' draw
- Morata injured by a SECURITY GUARD while celebrating Spain's Euro 2024 semi win as he's left visibly upset and clutching his knee ahead of final
- Mbappe admits he 'wasn't good' at Euro 2024 and labels his tournament a 'FAILURE' after France's exit - as he blames his poor form on one reason
- Pickford reveals ref stopped him from doing his 'process' during England's shootout win over Switzerland - as he blames his 'Mackem accent' for the mix-up!
- Fans react in horror to Rob Green's gruesome little finger as ex-England goalkeeper poses for picture ahead of Euro 2024 semi-final of Spain and France
- De Zerbi will 'publicly defend' Greenwood if he signs for Marseille - amid furious fan protests over proposed arrival of £27m Man United outcast
- Spain captain Alvaro Morata's furious wife opens fire at media, who branded him 'an embarrassment', after he threatened to quit on eve of Euros semi
- Everton 'reject Man United's £50m bid for Jarrad Branthwaite' and could force Red Devils to make a THIRD offer - with Toffees holding out for £70m
- Gary Lineker names his England XI to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final as he suggests giving one star a first start in Germany
- 'Novak Djokovic was RIGHT!': BBC presenter Sara Thornton says 'jerks' in Wimbledon crowd 'booed him using Holger Rune chants as a disguise'
- Wimbledon feud erupts between Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz's girlfriend as Morgan Riddle riles German during five-set defeat
- Nick Kyrgios slams his 'disrespectful' BBC colleague Andrew Castle for his Wimbledon commentary Reignites their feud
- BBC vs ITV! Gary Neville gets an earful from Roy Keane while Micah Richards offers a rousing team talk as the pundits go head to head in a game of six-a-side
- Hero to zero! Bukayo Saka impresses his England team-mates on the driving range... before tripping over his own bag in front of the whole squad
- EXCLUSIVECan YOU take a penalty like Ivan Toney? Mail Sport challenges fans in Germany to shoot without looking at the ball
- Is a BREATHING GURU the secret to England's new-found penalty success? Three Lions have hired a 'breath coach' for the Euros
- Katie Boulter watches her tennis star boyfriend Alex de Minaur surge into the quarter-finals on Court One - as she returns to Wimbledon
- Alvaro Morata sparks a storm in Spain camp on the eve of Euro semi-final as their captain threatens to QUIT after the tournament over 'nonsense' critics
- Ruud van Nistelrooy and former Go Ahead Eagles manager arrive for day one of Man United's pre-season - along with a third unannounced coach
- Emotional Lewis Hamilton struggles to hold back tears after the Mercedes star secures record-breaking ninth victory at British Grand Prix
- Revealed: Jordan Pickford's penalty shoot-out 'cheat sheet' - How England goalkeeper's homework helped him stop Switzerland
- Luke Shaw applauded for his 'classy' gesture after England's shoot-out win over Switzerland, while fans hail joyous image of the Three Lions
- Jadon Sancho shares heartwarming message to Bukayo Saka after England star banished Euro 2020 penalty demons to take Three Lions to semi-final
- Inside the British Grand Prix: Fans brave the rain and the £400 price of admission, with appearances from Stormzy and Brad Pitt at Silverstone
- Inside England's secrets of the shootout: Jordan Pickford's 'cheat sheet', Steve Holland's detailed dossier and the key impact of a former Netherlands star
- England fans brand Ivan Toney 'the coolest man on the planet' for his incredible penalty technique - where he didn't even LOOK at the ball!
- Penalties stop play at Wimbledon! Novak Djokovic's match is halted on Centre Court as fans celebrate Euro shoot-out glory for England
- England fans hail Jordan Pickford's 's***housery masterclass' as he is spotted pulling faces to distract Switzerland's penalty takers
- Inside the life of Britain's next F1 star: Lando Norris on shying away from publicity - and why he's 'happy' when friends call him an 'absolute k**b'
- Jamie Carragher slams Southgate's decision to pick Trippier over 'world-class' Alexander-Arnold as England's right wing back against Switzerland
- Emma Raducanu ends Andy Murray's Wimbledon career as she pulls out of her mixed doubles match alongside him 'due to stiffness in her wrist'
- Claressa Shields claims she 'nearly killed' an internet troll in spar as social media footage shows the boxing star stopping opponent before heated exchange
- Jermaine Jenas accuses Rio Ferdinand of 'LYING' in awkward exchange between the BBC pundits during live coverage of France's victory against Portugal at Euro 2024
- Did Gary Lineker make a crude sex joke about Cristiano Ronaldo? BBC presenter shocks viewers with bizarre comment on live TV
- Rio Ferdinand claims England boss Gareth Southgate 'deserves more credit' and insists they CAN win Euro 2024 'playing ugly' Jermain Jenas disagrees
- Emma Raducanu marches on at Wimbledon as she knocks out No 9 seed Maria Sakkari in straight sets on Centre Court Hitting top form
- The faces of Cristiano Ronaldo over the years: Superstar has transformed from 'feeble' teen to one of the most recognisable athletes EVER
- Lionel Messi MISSES his penalty but Argentina still reach Copa America semifinals as world champions survive a nervy shootout
- Wimbledon shares touching Andy Murray tribute video led by Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Venus Williams and more
- Wayne Rooney gives hilarious first press conference as Plymouth boss, with England icon mocking ex-team-mate Gary Neville Jibe at fellow pundit
- Andy Murray reveals hilarious details of booze-fuelled celebrations after winning Wimbledon for the second time in 2016 New revelations
- Kylian Mbappe had Cristiano Ronaldo posters on his bedroom wall... now France and Portugal's captains face each other in a Euro 2024 quarter-final
- Oliver Bearman is the 'proud' teenager who has a TikTok superstar girlfriend and was just 18 months old when Lewis Hamilton made his debut
- The Wimbledon wedding dress! Tennis star wears £235 replica of her bridal gown on court at SW19 - after posing topless on the eve of the tournament
- They're not prima-doners! Turkey's footballers snub healthy food to order 300 doner kebabs to celebrate their run to the Euro quarter-finals
- Jose Enrique 'makes major blunder as former Liverpool defender tries to offer two players - including a Rangers star - to another team' in 'new role as an agent'
- Mikel Arteta claims 'stats show Arsenal should have won the title' and explains why he 'is NOT getting over' heartbreak of falling short against Man City
- Chelsea's academy guru Neil Bath, who masterminded Cobham production line for Mason Mount, Reece James, Conor Gallagher and Co, QUITS club
- Mason Mount 'ends romance with McDonald's worker turned model and viral TikTok star Freya Tidy as they unfollow each other on social media'
- England's quarter-final clash with Switzerland will see 40,000 fans descend on Dusseldorf - despite Three Lions only being allocated 6,700 tickets
- Clive Tyldesley confirms his new role after the legendary commentator was axed by ITV... as he reveals four broadcasters turned him down
- Former England star Andy Carroll spotted yelling 'You f***ing want some?' at bystanders after forward was embroiled in a '1am street brawl in Mayfair'
- Fans praise 'classy' Romania as picture of how they left their dressing room after Euro 2024 exit at the hands of the Netherlands goes viral
- Turkey keeper Mert Gunok pulls off 'Gordon Banks-esque' save in the 94th minute to help his nation dramatically reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024
- Katie Boulter begins her Wimbledon challenge by beating unseeded Tatjana Maria - with customised 'strawberries and cream nails'
- Jude Bellingham says he felt 'like Cristiano Ronaldo' when scoring his stunning overhead kick vs Slovakia 'Ronaldo's was better'
- Andrey Rublev hits himself SEVEN times with his racquet in furious row at Wimbledon before crashing out Defeat for the Russian
- Fans 'throw TRAINERS' onto the pitch during the Netherlands' victory over Romania Malen narrowly avoids the shoes!
- Chelsea complete the signing of Leicester's Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall after agreeing a £30m deal to bring him to Stamford Bridge on a five-year deal
- 'Heartbroken' Leeds United blame 'release clause' for £30m deal which sees 'one of our own' Archie Gray, 18, go to Tottenham in remarkable statement
- How mum's tears sparked Cristiano Ronaldo's meltdown: Portugal star's crying 69-year-old mother appears to trigger his emotional collapse
- Novak Djokovic drinks 'pyramid water' from Bosnia and believes in telekinesis to purify food: Inside the Serb's weird ways ahead of Wimbledon
- Carl Froch reveals MORE messages from 'pathetic' Anthony Joshua as WhatsApp feud rumbles on - as he demands star 'deals with it like a man'
- England stars treated to a private Ed Sheeran concert as they take some downtime to snap out of their Bad Habits after being seconds from elimination
- Cristiano Ronaldo breaks down in TEARS after his extra-time penalty was SAVED by Slovenia keeper Jan Oblak as his nightmare Euro 2024 continues
- Gary Lineker slams 'celebration police' as UEFA threaten to ban Jude Bellingham because of his X-rated gesture against Slovakia
- Kylian Mbappe celebrates in Jan Vertonghen's face minutes after heated exchange as France score late winner against Belgium
- Man United legend Eric Cantona leaves fans in stitches after being spotted walking a GOAT in a hilarious video that has gone viral on social media
- Revealed: Wimbledon hike food and drink prices yet AGAIN - with a glass of Pimms rising to nearly £10 - but one iconic snack is still affordable!
- Watch the hilarious moment England fans at the pub wildly celebrated Jude Bellingham's wondergoal against Slovakia in last-16
- German newspapers write off England, the French say Three Lions are relying on a miracle... and even Spain's press sing 'God save Bellingham'
- Nick Kyrgios' most shocking moments from water bottle 'sex act' to '700 drinks' accusation with Australian star set to join the BBC for Wimbledon
- EXCLUSIVERevealed: What Declan Rice said to Slovakia manager Francesco Calzona during fiery full-time exchange after England comeback
- England fans rave over Jude Bellingham's celebration against Slovakia as they spot what the Real Madrid star shouted after stunning overhead
- EXCLUSIVEEd Sheeran gives verdict on England's Euro 2024 chances after dramatic win over Slovakia... and pledges to serenade Jude Bellingham
- Ex-England stars Neville and Wright go CRAZY after watching Jude Bellingham's stunning strike against Slovakia in ITV studio in Germany
- Emma's Euros fever! Raducanu wears her England kit to Wimbledon practice - and carries a personalised £2,400 Christian Dior bag
- Slovakia nearly score from the halfway line as basic John Stones error almost costs England their Euro 2024 spot... before Three Lions rally late on
- Kyle Walker SLAMMED for his involvement in Slovakia's opener against England, as the Three Lions are BOOED off at half-time
- Beer we go! Rio Ferdinand joins England fans for a booze-up in Dusseldorf as the BBC pundit enjoys day off Three Lions clash being shown on ITV
- Clive Tyldesley and Ally McCoist toast final ITV game together by drinking wine long into the night in Germany - after legendary commentator was axed
- 'I've managed to leave Arizona uglier than I came': Sunny Edwards suffers horror cut after clash of heads during win over Adrian Curiel
- German track star Alicia Schmidt, dubbed 'the world's sexiest athlete', goes public with her photographer boyfriend as they share a kiss after her race
- Inside a Wimbledon player's house for the tournament: Tommy Paul's influencer girlfriend Paige Lorenze shows off where they will stay
- Germany's Euro 2024 last-16 clash with Denmark SUSPENDED due to lightning above the stadium in Dortmund... forcing the teams to go inside
- Former Wimbledon champion looks unrecognisable as she is pictured on her return to Centre Court four years after retiring from tennis
- Defending champions Italy CRASH out of Euro 2024 as Ruben Vargas stunner inspires Switzerland to 2-0 win to book potential quarter-final with England
- India win the T20 World Cup for the first time since 2007 as they hold off South Africa by seven runs after posting the highest total in a final
- The Euros' 'most amorous manager'! Germany's Julian Nagelsmann can't keep his hands off reporter girlfriend Lena Wurzenberger
- Tyson Fury the stripper?! The Gypsy King dances with a hen do party and pretends to take his clothes off for female fans at a train station
- Roy Keane aims brutal jibe at Jill Scott to leave Stick to Football colleagues Gary Neville and Ian Wright in stitches Hilarious moment
- Kingsley Coman 'LEAVES France's camp to watch birth of his fourth child in Sweden'... just days before his side's crucial last-16 clash
- Inside Andy Murray's inner-circle as the former world No 1's Wimbledon participation remains in major doubt following fresh injury Two-time champion
- Fans insist 'the future is here' after clip of Kobbie Mainoo 'skinning' Joe Gomez in training goes viral... as they call for him to start England's last-16 clash
- Meet the former Miss Slovakia finalist working with the team ahead of last-16 clash with England at Euro 2024... who insists she's not just a 'pretty face'
- Slovakia's warning to England: Captain vows to 'torment' Gareth Southgate's side in last-16 tie at Euro 2024 and claims they are a BETTER team
- Carl Froch leaks Anthony Joshua's 'EMBARRASSING' messages after he called him a 'pr***' Joshua fights Daniel Dubois on September 21
- Phil Foden is pictured for the first time after birth of his baby son as he returns to England duty at the Euros The attacker's partner gave birth this week
- Man United's potential new coach Rene Hake seen in X-rated rant at his former Dutch side as he tells player they 'f***ed up the game'
- England defender Ezri Konsa reveals cups were thrown 'from all angles' towards WAGs and loved-ones after England's draw with Slovenia
- Fans are left stunned as former Liverpool star Roberto Firmino poses in shirt of another English club that nobody would have expected
- Eden Hazard makes SHOCK return to football as he joins third-tier side to take on European giants in friendly match... and scores their only goal!
- Revealed: Footage shows Turkey's Kaan Ayhan taunting a Czechia star before a mass brawl ensues after their dramatic Euro 2024 clash
- Georgia hero Khvicha Kvaratskhelia puts celebrations on hold after beating Portugal to grab Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt
- Revealed: England stars' WAGs and families were drenched in beer after fans launched cups after 0-0 draw vs Slovenia
- Watch jaw-dropping moment Cristiano Ronaldo narrowly avoids being two-footed by crazed fan who leapt at Portugal star
- Chaos ensues at full time after Czechia's Euro 2024 clash with Turkey as mass brawl breaks out between both sets of players and staff
- Former Chelsea defender Frank Sinclair pays touching tribute to the late Kevin Campbell by wearing a bow tie for coverage of Carabao Cup draw
- Cristiano Ronaldo kicks the turf in anger as he is substituted early during Portugal's shock Euro 2024 defeat by Georgia
- Wimbledon staff 'admit refill station water at qualifier is "undrinkable"', days after announcing they will CHARGE fans for refilling bottles
- EXCLUSIVEJude Bellingham's four-letter tirade towards England team-mate is revealed by an expert lip-reader, as frustration boiled over in dire display
- Hungary star Barnabas Varga is discharged from hospital and travels home with his girlfriend after surgery on broken face bones
- Copa America ref COLLAPSES in frightening scene during Canada-Peru game before being taken off with heat index exceeding 100 degrees
- Southgate has plastic pint cups thrown at him by irate England fans after dire 0-0 draw with Slovenia as supporters turn on boss despite winning Euros group