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Gauff and running! US sensation Coco moves into the second round of the French Open after pushing past Rebeka Masarova and her own frustration in three sets
30/05/23 14:24
LEWIS STEELE AT ROLAND GARROS: Coco Gauff survived a first-round scare at the French Open after the American came from a set down to beat world No. 71 Rebeka Masarova. Gauff, who was a finalist here last year, made a string of unforced errors in a disappointing first set and voiced her frustration with groans of anger. But the 19-year-old rallied to beat her Spanish opponent 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 in just under two hours on Court Suzanne Lenglen....read
FRENCH OPEN DIARY: Lucas Pouille on comeback trail after battle with alcoholism and depression, injury-ravaged Felix Auger-Aliassime likely to take a pre-Wimbledon break... and it's child's play for Elina Svitolina
29/05/23 21:30LEWIS STEELE - POSTCARDS FROM PARIS: The second day of the French Open saw victories for Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. The two could meet in the semi-finals.
Serbian Novak Djokovic sparks political row by writing anti-Kosovo message on TV camera after first-round victory at French Open... and world No 3 also winds up the crowd at Roland Garros
29/05/23 20:02LEWIS STEELE AT ROLAND GARROS: Novak Djokovic sparked a political row by scribbling a nationalist, anti-Kosovo message on the camera after his three-set win over Aleksandar Kovacevic.
American world No. 114 Aleksander Kovacevic wins the hearts of the crowd in loss to Novak Djokovic, while Sloane Stephens and Frances Tiafoe reach the French Open second round
29/05/23 18:38LEWIS STEELE AT ROLAND GARROS: PARIS: An American world No. 114 won the hearts of a partisan Parisian crowd despite falling in three sets to the 22-time Grand Slam winner, Novak Djokovic,
Sloane Stephens says racist abuse has 'only gotten worse' as American tennis star reveals she's dealt with it for her 'entire career' after French Open win
29/05/23 16:54Sloane Stephens has said racist abuse is only worsening before citing FBI investigations as a means of suggesting the 'very serious' nature of the issue plaguing society, after her first round win.
Novak Djokovic eases into the French Open second round after a three-set victory over Aleksandar Kovacevic... but world No 3 is the latest to fall foul to jeers from Roland Garros crowd
29/05/23 15:50LEWIS STEELE ON COURT PHILIPPE CHATRIER: The Serbian world No 3 became the latest to fall foul to the jeers of the partisan Parisian crowd at Roland Garros.
World No 1 Carlos Alcaraz will be chasing his first French Open title this year, while Andy Murray will not compete at Roland Garros... but how can you watch the tournament in the UK?
29/05/23 14:19Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know ahead of this year's French Open, including the full schedule and how you can watch the action in the UK.
Cameron Norrie salvages the hopes of British tennis at the French Open... as the world No 13 edges past home favourite Benoit Paire in five sets to become the only UK survivor into round two at Roland Garros
29/05/23 13:32MIKE DICKSON - IN PARIS: Cam Norrie saved the blushes of British tennis when he edged out Frenchman Benoit Paire to be the sole GB survivor into round two of the French Open.
Thanasi Kokkinakis snaps 2922-day losing run at French Open but faces brutal path to the finals in Paris: 'One of the toughest draws I've ever seen'
29/05/23 00:03He had not tasted victory at Roland-Garros in eight years but Aussie Thanasi Kokkinakis has defied a shocking run of injuries to reach the second round in Paris overnight.
Dan Evans boots a water bottle and blasts the 'state of British tennis' as he crashes OUT in the first round of the French Open against Thanasi Kokkinakis in straight sets, while claiming a foot-fault caused him to lose focus
28/05/23 21:30LEWIS STEELE AT ROLAND GARROS: Evans, seeded No 20, lost 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to Australian wildcard Thanasi Kokkinakis after chucking away a 4-1 second-set lead.
Ukraine tennis player booed off court after snubbing Belarusian rival
28/05/23 19:56Kostyuk said she 'did not expect' the reception, adding 'I have no reaction to it but people should be, honestly, embarrassed. I want to see people react to it in 10 years when the war is over.'
MIKE DICKSON: The first day of Roland Garros was a day of SHAME for the French Open after Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk was booed by fans... heaven forbid Wimbledon's Centre Court will react in the same way
28/05/23 16:32MIKE DICKSON IN PARIS: In that context it is hardly surprising that the Ukrainian number two would not be inclined to reverse her policy of ignoring post-match pleasantries.
Moment Ukraine tennis player Marta Kostyuk is BOOED off court at French Open after refusing to shake hands with Belarusian rival Aryna Sabalenka because of Putin's invasion
28/05/23 14:20Kostyuk said she 'did not expect' the reception, adding 'I have no reaction to it but people should be, honestly, embarrassed. I want to see people react to it in 10 years when the war is over.'
British No 2 Dan Evans falls at first hurdle at French Open as he suffers 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 opening round exit to Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis at Roland Garros leaving just two Brits left in singles draw in Paris
28/05/23 12:43LEWIS STEELE AT ROLAND GARROS: Dan Evans has made a quick exit from the French Open after losing his First Round match to Thanasi Kokkinakis at Roland Garros.Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk is BOOED off court after refusing to shake hands with her Belarusian opponent Aryna Sabalenka at the French Open... but not before Sabalenka thought they were jeering her!
28/05/23 10:56LEWIS STEELE IN PARIS: Sabalenka beat her opponent 6-3, 6-2 in a convincing performance and then offered her hand to the Ukrainian but was left waiting.
Thanasi Kokkinakis reveals plans to reunite with best mate Nick Kyrgios at Wimbledon - with the 'Special Ks' targeting the famous tournament after the tennis bad boy's seven-month injury layoff
28/05/23 00:53Nick Kyrgios is on the mend and looking forward to returning to action at Wimbledon, according to his big mate and doubles partner Thanasi Kokkinakis.
British starlet Jack Draper hopes his injury struggles are behind him as 21-year-old prepares to make French Open debut after convincing displays in New York and Melbourne
27/05/23 23:09The 21-year-old, ranked world No 60 ahead of his French Open debut, was the name on the lips of most in British tennis last season after convincing displays at Grand Slams.
'Honestly, I don't miss Rafa being here': Novak Djokovic admits his chances of French Open glory have been boosted by Nadal's absence... but Serbian feels 'part of him will leave' when his rival retires next year
27/05/23 18:02MIKE DICKSON IN PARIS: Novak Djokovic confessed to some mixed emotions as he contemplates his latest shot at the French Open, with its Rafael Nadal-shaped void.
US tennis's big hope Frances Tiafoe on 'culling his circle' to deal with new-found fame, mental struggles - and how he KNOWS he can win a Slam ahead of this weekend's French Open
27/05/23 11:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY PATRICK DJORDJEVIC: The American has seen his star rise since sending Flushing Meadows into a frenzy in September. Now, he wants more.
World No 1 Carlos Alcaraz 'felt bad' when injured Rafa Nadal was forced to pull out of French Open... as the Spaniard reveals his 'dream' to play doubles with the 22-time major winner at Paris Olympics
26/05/23 19:57LEWIS STEELE IN PARIS: Alcaraz says it was a tough moment when he heard compatriot Nadal was to miss Roland Garros - but that he dreams of sharing a court with him in the Paris Olympics.
Emma Raducanu's victory at the US Open papered over the cracks in British tennis, says Dan Evans... with the 33-year-old one of only three Brits in the French Open draw this week
26/05/23 16:48Evans is one of the few in the British game prepared to speak plainly without fear of offending the governing body, who at present cannot boast a single woman ranked in the top 100.
Novak Djokovic and world No 1 Carlos Alcaraz are projected to MEET in the French Open semi-final next month after they were picked in the same half of the draw
25/05/23 17:42Alcaraz, who won the US Open last year, is projected to be Djokovic's last-four opponent in a seemingly smooth side of the draw. The Spaniard will face a qualifier.
Cameron Norrie will face Benoit Paire and Dan Evans takes on Thanasi Kokkinakis in the French Open first round with the British pair in the same half of the draw as Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz
25/05/23 14:07Two-time champion Djokovic will play American Aleksandar Kovacevic. Alcaraz, the US Open champ, and second seed Daniil Medvedev will each face a qualifier or a lucky loser.
Lawn Tennis Association made nearly £50m from Wimbledon last year... as research shows 48 per cent increase in players aged 16 to 34
24/05/23 22:11The Lawn Tennis Association's accounts showed they got just over £43m from the Championships in 2022, plus a £5m grant to support other grass court events.
MIKE DICKSON: The bell's tolling for Rafael Nadal but don't despair... this may be the most thrilling French Open in years with Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek facing a host of contenders
23/05/23 21:52MATCH POINT COLUMN: Roland Garros without Rafael Nadal might not be quite Paris without the Eiffel Tower, but it does constitute a significant change to the landscape.
World No 1 Carlos Alcaraz will be chasing his first French Open title this year, with Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray forced to pull out of the competition... but how can you watch it in the UK?
23/05/23 13:37Mail Sport breaks down everything you need to know ahead of this year's French Open at the Stade Roland Garros including how to watch in the UK and seeds for the tournament.
Andy Murray withdraws from the French Open with the Brit set to focus on the grass court season ahead of Wimbledon
21/05/23 10:51Andy Murray has withdrawn from the French Open with the British star now set to focus his attentions on the grass court season in preparation for Wimbledon.
Injury-hit Rafael Nadal plans to be back at Wimbledon next year after several months of rest... with the tennis legend, 36, planning to retire in 2024 after a global farewell tour
18/05/23 21:30Rafael Nadal plans to be back at Wimbledon next year as part of a global farewell tour, but he will not be there this summer, nor at Roland Garros this month.
World's sexiest tennis influencer Rachel Stuhlmann dazzles in clay-colored outfit before the French Open - and plans to launch a subscription site for coaching tips and 'behind-the-scenes footage' of her travels
18/05/23 16:03Former American college tennis star and Tik Tok sensation Rachel Stuhlmann has been spotted in a stunning outfit themed to the French Open.The beginning of the end for Rafael Nadal: Emotional tennis icon, 37, pulls out of French Open and Wimbledon and says 2024 will be his last year after struggling with injury
18/05/23 14:11MIKE DICKSON: Rafael Nadal has signalled the end of his career is in sight and confirmed that he is out of this year's French Open. He will take several months to try and put an end to his injury struggles.
Revealed: Freak injury Nick Kyrgios suffered when he sprang into action as man allegedly threatened his mum with a gun and stole his car is what really kept Aussie star out of the French Open
18/05/23 07:00Aussie tennis ace Nick Kyrgios has been ruled out of the French Open after injuring his foot when his mother was allegedly held at gunpoint before his luxury green Tesla was stolen earlier this month.
Rafael Nadal to reveal if he will defend his French Open title at press conference in Mallorca on Thursday following reports the 36-year-old is set to pull out due to injury
17/05/23 19:48Rafael Nadal's domination of the French Open could be at an end with further doubts emerging over his participation in Paris later this month.
Cam Norrie infuriates Novak Djokovic as Brit tennis star DRILLS a ball at the world No 2 while his back is turned... before going on to lose at Italian Open
16/05/23 12:25An angry Novak Djokovic accused Cam Norrie of going against the spirit of fair play after the British number one drilled him at the net during a testy Italian Open fourth round encounter.
BREAKING NEWS: Nick Kyrgios 'will not play' at the French Open after Australian star is handed grim reality check in race to return from knee injury
16/05/23 09:59Kyrgios, 27, has been sidelined for the duration of 2023 due to a knee injury, which required surgery after he pulled out of the Australian Open in January.
Nick Kyrgios keeps tennis fans guessing over whether he will play in the French Open after describing it as 'the worst Grand Slam' - as Tennis Australia names wildcard entries
16/05/23 05:54The Nick Kyrgios mind games continue but tournament officials are confident the polarising Aussie firebrand will line up at the French Open.
Emma Raducanu surrounds herself with chocolates and cuddly toys as she posts photo with bandaged wrist as the tennis star is set to miss Wimbledon because of surgery
14/05/23 19:48Tennis star Emma Raducanu, 20, (pictured) is set to miss the French Open and Wimbledon as a result of surgery on her wrist.
Novak Djokovic LOSES his status as world No 1 just over a week before the French Open gets underway... with Spanish sensation Carlos Alcaraz returning to the top of the rankings
14/05/23 11:11The Serb - who holds the record for the most weeks as world No.1 with 386 in total across his career - loses the ranking in the build-up to the French Open getting underway in just over a week.
Top tennis official says Nick Kyrgios will play in the French Open - despite injured Aussie not playing a competitive game since last year
09/05/23 00:49Aussie tennis star Nick Kyrgios is tipped to make a surprise comeback at this month's French Open, according to a senior tennis official. Ranked 26, he will be seeded at Roland Garros.
Rafael Nadal pulls out of the Italian Open despite seeing 'improvements' in his recovery from the hip injury he sustained at the Australian Open and will now feature at the French Open without a preparatory event
05/05/23 17:08Nadal will have to do something he has never done before if he is to win another French Open this year, and try to lift the trophy without having played a preparatory event on the clay.
MIKE DICKSON: Emma Raducanu missing Wimbledon after wrist and ankle surgery could be a blessing... the British No. 1 will no longer be playing through the pain barrier and a break may offer some valuable perspective
03/05/23 21:30Seeing the picture Emma Raducanu posted of herself on Wednesday from a hospital bed, it was tempting to think that it was the happiest she has looked for a while.Emma Raducanu is ruled OUT of Wimbledon AND the French Open with the former US Open champion needing surgery on BOTH of her wrists due to a 'recurring injury'
03/05/23 16:02The 2021 US Open champion is to undergo minor surgery to shave off bone spurs on her wrists which are likely to have been the source of discomfort for the past eight months.
'This is the hardest battle I've faced': 'Emotional' Simona Halep urges tennis' anti-doping body to give her the chance to clear her name after the former Wimbledon champion failed a drugs test in October - but has taken 10 negative samples since
28/04/23 12:45The former Wimbledon and French Open champion was tested during last year's U.S. Open and both her A and B samples confirmed the presence of banned blood-booster roxadustat.
'I don't have too many like that': Andy Murray SMASHES his racket in anger after producing one of the WORST misses of his career against Andrea Vavassori... as Scot 'butchered' the simplest of volleys before crashing out of the Madrid Open
27/04/23 18:54MIKE DICKSON IN MADRID: Andy Murray's current lack of clear direction was summed up by surely one of the worst misses of his career as he suffered a fourth straight defeat.
Rafael Nadal pulls out of the Madrid Open and is a major doubt for next month's Roland Garros after a setback in recovery from a hip injury suffered at the Australian Open
20/04/23 12:36Rafael Nadal is a major doubt for the French Open after admitting treatment on the hip injury he suffered in January has not worked. The Spaniard has already missed four consecutive tournaments.
Ash Barty stars in a rare return to the tennis court as the pregnant grand slam queen makes kids' dreams come true for a great cause
07/04/23 05:26Barty has been steadfast in rejecting any possibility of a return to the game that made her a global star after retiring in March last year - but she stepped over the baseline once more this week.
Rising Russian tennis star Vavara Gracheva is ready to represent France - and could do in time for French Open in May - with the defection process accelerating following Russia's invasion of Ukraine
28/03/23 21:46Russian tennis is set to lose one of its fastest-rising stars with the first player defection to another country. Varvara Gracheva has based herself on the Cote d'Azur since she was a teenager.
British tennis star Cam Norrie climbs to No 12 in the world rankings... but his feat is overshadowed by Serbian Novak Djokovic's record-breaking stint as world number one, surpassing WTA legend Steffi Graf's milestone
27/02/23 14:51MIKE DICKSON: Cam Norrie finds himself elevated in the world rankings back to number twelve, although like most others he stands in the shadow of Novak Djokovic's latest feat.
Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic channels his inner Michael Jordan as he sets his sights on all four Grand Slams this year... but a potential French Open showdown with Rafael Nadal could scupper those plans
30/01/23 07:55MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Nadal alone can match Djokovic's ability to tough out the most important points, which is how they have dominated into their mid-thirties.
Novak Djokovic's coach explains how Stefanos Tsitsipas's loss to 'Joker' in French Open final smashed the Greek star psychologically ahead of their grand slam showdown
29/01/23 03:36Novak Djokovic's coach Goran Ivanisevic has explained the toll the Greek's loss to the Serb in the 2021 French Open had on him psychologically, claiming he wasn't the same afterwards.
The clue that shows Novak Djokovic is already playing mind games with Stefanos Tsitsipas as the pair look to be headed for a showdown in the Australian Open final
25/01/23 01:04An offhand comment by Novak Djokovic in his press conference after crushing Alex de Minaur shows that the Serb superstar might already be playing mind games with Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki reveals her FEUD with controversial star Jelena Ostapenko: 'I practised with her once and chose not to do so again'
22/01/23 23:50Retired tennis player Caroline Wozniacki has lifted the lid on her feud with controversial Latvian star Jelena Ostapenko while commentating at the Australian Open.
Wimbledon appoints first EVER female chair as Debbie Jevans succeeds Ian Hewitt in All England Lawn Tennis Club role... with the former London 2012 and 2015 Rugby World Cup chief set to take over after this summer's Championships
19/01/23 10:08MIKE DICKSON: Debbie Jevans is appointed Wimbledon's first ever female chair. She is to become the Vice-Chair before taking over from Ian Hewitt after this summer's Championships.
World No1 Iga Swiatek reveals Aussie golden girl Ash Barty 'inspired her' and is looking forward to catching up with the reigning Australian Open champ while Down Under
29/12/22 10:21World No. 1 Iga Swiatek has credited Ashleigh Barty has the inspiration behind her stunning run of form and admitted she had mixed feelings when the Australian retired in March.
The city of love... a big cheque! Nick Kyrgios says he will end his six-year absence from the French Open in 2023 because 'my girlfriend wants to see Paris' - and admits 'I'd prefer to stay home but I can earn more money'
12/12/22 10:29Nick Kyrgios has confirmed he'll be back competing again at next year's French Open after a six-year absence - all because his girlfriend wants to see Paris.
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz will play an exhibition match in LAS VEGAS next year as the two Spaniards at the top of the men's rankings resume rivalry in boxing-style event
06/12/22 21:35Nadal, who is 36, owns a men's-record 22 Grand Slam titles, including two in 2022 at the Australian Open and French Open, while Alcaraz, 19, claimed his first major trophy at the US Open in September.
Rafael Nadal WILL play at ATP Finals, with coach Carlos Moya revealing injury-plagued Spaniard intends to warm up for end-of-season finale by playing at Paris Masters next week following lay-off
25/10/22 05:25Rafa Nadal will return to competition at next week's Paris Masters before taking his place at the season-ending ATP Finals, coach Carlos Moya has revealed.
Marked for greatness, age THREE! After getting his first racket as a toddler, US Open champ Alcaraz caught idol Nadal's eye at 13 and played with Federer at Wimbledon as a junior. Now, as the youngest EVER World No. 1, could he outshine them both?
12/09/22 19:06He held his first tennis racket at the age of thee and sixteen years later, it's the US Open trophy, a cheque for $2.6million and the World No 1 ranking that is in his grasp - the youngest to ever do it.
Rafael Nadal hits back at John McEnroe and insists he DOESN'T receive 'different treatment' from umpires... after US legend said the Spaniard should be 'penalised' for repeatedly exceeding the 25-second shot clock
31/08/22 08:47The 25-second shot clock rule was introduced in 2018 to speed the game up and to give players a timeframe within which they are expected to serve.
Kyle Edmund beaten in straight sets by French Open finalist Casper Ruud... but there is still room for optimism after recovering from three separate knee operations
29/08/22 21:32There was a straight-sets defeat for Kyle Edmund last night, but there is still cause for optimism even though the returning Brit was given a reminder of the long road ahead.
Kyle Edmund making strides as Brit prepares to play his first Grand Slam singles match in two years at the US Open following three knee operations
27/08/22 22:02Kyle Edmund will be able to keep a likely defeat in perspective on Monday when he plays his first Grand Slam singles match in two years.
'I was just devastated... I felt so guilty': Serena Williams reveals how she got just 30 MINUTES' sleep before a win at the French Open in 2018 after her daughter Olympia fell out of her high-chair and was rushed to the hospital
24/08/22 19:09Serena Williams revealed a scary moment during the 2018 French Open to Meghan Markel, saying that daughter, Olympia, broke her wrist the night before a morning match, requiring a hospital visit.
Serena Williams looks back on wearing her now-banned catsuit at the French Open in 2018: 'People were mad about it'
10/08/22 23:36Serena Williams looked back on some of her 22 most iconic looks over the years, including the controversial, full-length catsuit she wore at the French Open in 2018.
Emma Raducanu insists she is NOT feeling the pressure with less than a month to go until she begins her US Open title defence... with British No 1 keen for a 'clean slate' at Flushing Meadows
09/08/22 09:01Teenager Raducanu completed one of tennis' most remarkable feats a year ago at Flushing Meadows when the 150th-ranked qualifier became a Grand Slam champion.
Serena Williams drops HUGE retirement hints after winning her first singles match in 430 days in Canada - leading to speculation she'll quit after the US Open next month
09/08/22 05:36Serena Williams earned her first win in more than a year on Monday, before dropping a bombshell hint about retiring in the post-match press conference.Serena Williams wins her first match in 430 DAYS as she defeats Nuria Parrizas-Diaz in straight sets in Toronto, with the 40-year-old last recording victory in 2021 French Open
08/08/22 22:04It's just the second tournament of the season for the 40-year-old Williams, who returned to competition at Wimbledon just over a month ago. She was beaten in the first round by Harmony Tan.
Demi Moore is seen dining with her small dog Pilaf in an upscale restaurant... after she took the pooch to see the Mona Lisa at the Louvre
02/08/22 17:29Demi Moore is fully immersing her long haired chihuahua Pilaf to the culture of Paris. The two have been spotted everywhere from the French Open, to the Louvre and cafes.
EXCLUSIVE: Emma Raducanu will team up with Russian coach Dmitry Tursunov as she prepares to defend her US Open title next month... and success for the British No 1 could see him stay with her beyond Flushing Meadows
27/07/22 21:00EXCLUSIVE: If their initial spell together - which was confirmed to Sportsmail by her management - goes well he will take her through the coming North American swing of the main tour.
Russia's top female tennis player comes out as lesbian: World No.12 Daria Kasatkina reveals she is dating a woman and condemns country's attitude toward homosexuality in online video
19/07/22 09:02Russia's highest-ranked women's tennis player Daria Kasatkina, 25, has revealed she is dating a woman in an interview on YouTube with Russian blogger Vitya Kravchenko released yesterday.
Who is Crisitan Garin and how can he ruin Wimbledon for Australia? Everything you need to know about Nick Kyrgios' dangerous quarter-final opponent
05/07/22 06:28One man stands in the way of Nick Kyrgios progressing to the semi-finals at Wimbledon on Wednesday night: unseeded Chilean player Cristian Garin.
Jannik Sinner claims surprise victory against world No 7 Carlos Alcaraz to set up quarter-final clash against Novak Djokovic following the youngest Wimbledon men's singles match-up in the round of 16 for 38 YEARS
03/07/22 18:42IAN HERBERT AT WIMBLEDON: On Centre Court yesterday came a glimpse of one who just might dominate this sport's future and help reduce Nick Kyrgios to an irrelevance.
Ajla Tomljanovic roars into the last-16 at Wimbledon after Australian gun stages gritty fightback to defeat No 13 seed Barbora Krejcikova
02/07/22 12:52Defying her world No.44 ranking, Tomljanovic upset the 13th-seeded Czech 2-6 6-4 6-3 on Saturday to set up a potential fourth-round blockbuster with world No.1 Iga Swiatek.
'Everyone had it, we said nothing': Tennis star Alize Cornet makes bombshell claim players HID Covid symptoms in an 'epidemic' at the French Open and says there is a 'tacit agreement' to play on... as Wimbledon is hit by withdrawals of Cilic and Berrettini
29/06/22 10:04The 32-year-old, who is currently competing at Wimbledon, comments come as a number of top players have been forced to withdraw after receiving positive tests.
'I can walk normal most of the days… almost every single day': Rafael Nadal makes startling injury admission as he prepares to play at Wimbledon for first time in three years and aims for the third leg of a calendar Slam
25/06/22 18:12MATTHEW LAMBERT AT WIMBLEDON: It seemed an extraordinary statement from a man proposing to compete in a Grand Slam tennis tournament, but if there is one thing Nadal is not, it is ordinary.
Teenage sensation Carlos Alcaraz insists it is too soon for him to challenge at Wimbledon this year as he reveals 'friend' Sergio Reguilon plans to watch him in action at SW19
24/06/22 10:59Carlos Alcaraz, the 19-year-old French Open quarter-finalist, believes it is 'too soon' for him to be challenging for this year's Wimbledon title, after struggling with a right elbow problem.
Ash Barty makes a 'really emotional' return to the court where she first fell in love with tennis as a kid - knowing she'll NEVER be able to come back again
24/06/22 01:09Ash Barty's love affair with tennis began when she walked into the West Brisbane Tennis Centre as a six year old. Now she has shared a moment with her coach on the courts as they close forever.
IAN HERBERT: Nine years on from winning the Wimbledon doubles title, where is Peng Shuai? The Chinese State's response to her disappearance 18 months ago speaks volumes about its bloated sense of invincibility
22/06/22 21:34COMMENT: It is nine years since the beaming face of Peng Shuai lit up Wimbledon's Centre Court, where after winning the women's doubles title, she provided an insight into her spirit of fun.
Rafael Nadal is a smash hit on his return to grass ahead of Wimbledon as the Spaniard sends a powerful warning three years after his last SW19 appearance with confident straight sets win against Stan Wawrinka
22/06/22 21:31Nadal took to the stately lawns of Fulham's Hurlingham Club for a match at the Giorgio Armani Classic, and hammered his fellow French Open champion Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-2.
Aussie tennis star Ajla Tomljanovic gets a brutal reality check in face-off with the opponent she labelled as 'disgraceful' at last year's Wimbledon
22/06/22 01:14Aussie tennis star Ajla Tomljanovic has been humbled by the opponent she labelled 'disgraceful' at Wimbledon last year. In fiery scenes, Tomljanovic accused the Latvian of lying about being injured.
Russia-born player Natela Dzalamidze conveniently claims she decided to change her nationality to Georgian BEFORE Wimbledon barred all Russian players - even though switch that helped her dodge the ban only happened days before SW19 entry deadline
21/06/22 08:45The 29-year-old is listed as being from Georgian on Wimbledon's entry list after her switch was approved by the WTA on June 6, seven days before the SW19 entry deadline.
Rafael Nadal to play his first grass court tournament in THREE years... and he will face three-time Grand Slam winner Stan Wawrinka at the Hurlingham Club as he steps up his preparations for Wimbledon
20/06/22 18:11The French Open king will take up a slot at the Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic at the Hurlingham Club on Wednesday afternoon, where his opponent will be Stan Wawrinka.
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Mikel Arteta insists Saka and Rice 'have to be ready' for start of the Premier League season as England stars return in friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen
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OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
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Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
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Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
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Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
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Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
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Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
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From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
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Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
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Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
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Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
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Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
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VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
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Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
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The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
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Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
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Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
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The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
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Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games
Makes more history
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
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Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
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Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
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Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
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Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
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Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
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Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
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EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
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Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
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The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
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Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
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Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
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'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
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Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
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'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
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Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
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Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match
