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Dan Evans STUNNED in first round of French Open by Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic in three-hour epic... leaving British No 1 without a win at Roland Garros in TWO years
30/05/21 14:42
MIKE DICKSON: If anything sums up the past nine months for the British No 1, it is his victory over Novak Djokovic in Monte Carlo and his defeat on Sunday against Miomir Kecmanovic. Evans has, by and large, collected impressive results on the regular tour but has been unable to replicate them at the Grand Slams, where he has won only one match in the last four. Losing 1-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 to former world junior No 1 Kecmanovic, not exactly a slouch in the senior rankings at 48, extended the sequence. 'It's hard to take. I felt good coming in, playing some good tennis,' said Evans. 'That's the nature of the game. You're out of the tournament before it's started. So it's a dire end to a decent clay season, it's hard to sugar coat it.' On a sunny day in lively conditions across a three-hour match, his serve lacked consistency and his backhand slice, often troublesome for opponents, sat up nicely. 'If I serve like that, it's going to be a very difficult time on the grass. It's becoming a bit too common being breaks up in Grand Slam sets and not putting them away. Right now it would be decent to get past the first round in a Slam.'...read
Naomi Osaka agrees to do her on-court interview at French Open after first-round victory at Roland Garros... but is then fined over £10,000 for refusing to do a post-match press conference as she sticks to her pledge to boycott media duties in Paris
30/05/21 11:22Naomi Osaka's decision not to do any press during the French Open has been the biggest talking point during the build-up to the year's second grand slam, with her citing mental health reasons.
Tennis' Big Three 'could carry on at the top well into their FORTIES'... Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer continue to show extraordinary longevity
29/05/21 21:31Behind that is the over-arching theme for the men's game of who will end up with the most Grand Slams, with Roger Federer and Nadal tied on 20 each, and Novak Djokovic closing on 18.
Novak Djokovic clinches his 83rd ranking title with victory in Belgrade as he completes his preparations and sets sights on winning the French Open for the first time in five years
29/05/21 15:38The world number one was given a test by Alex Molcan who broke the favourite three times in the opening set whilst struggling to hold his own service.
Rafael Nadal questions Naomi Osaka's press boycott at the French Open as the world No 3 warns rivals 'we would not be the athletes that we are today' WITHOUT the media
29/05/21 09:46Rafael Nadal has given his opinion on Naomi Osaka's decision not to participate in press conferences during the French Open, saying the media play an important role in athletes' careers.
BORIS BECKER: Naomi Osaka's French Open press ban is wrong. If you want to put yourself out there in front of millions and get paid a lot, then you have to accept it... and why there are chinks in Rafael Nadal's armour
28/05/21 21:31BORIS BECKER: There were plenty of times when I did not enjoy talking to the press, but my manager in the early stages of my career, Ion Tiriac, told me from the start that it was part of the job.
Dan Evans laughs off Dominic Thiem's 'strange' claim that living in a Covid bubble has suited players like the British No 1 as it has helped him concentrate on tennis
28/05/21 21:31According to US Open champion Dominic Thiem, being in a Covid bubble has suited players like Dan Evans as it has helped them concentrate on tennis.
The French Open at Roland Garros gets underway on SUNDAY as Rafael Nadal goes in search of an historic 21st Grand Slam title: Everything to know ahead of the prestigious tournament in Paris
28/05/21 12:01Having been pushed back by a week, the French Open finally gets underway on Sunday, as Rafael Nadal goes in search of history. Sportsmail outlines the all-important details.
History made! Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer are ALL placed on same side of the draw for first time ever at French Open as repeat of 2020 final is ruled out with Serb and Spaniard due to meet in semis
27/05/21 15:42With Nadal having dropped behind Daniil Medvedev to third in the rankings, it raised the possibility of a lopsided draw, and so it has proved. There can now be no repeat of last year's final.
Naomi Osaka reveals she will BOYCOTT media duties at French Open as world No 2 cites mental health concerns... with Japanese star saying she has 'watched many clips of athletes breaking down after a loss in the press room'
27/05/21 07:58The world No 2, who is a four-time major champion, posted a lengthy statement on Twitter explaining the pressures athletes come under when faced with questions from the press.
Marathon man Cam Norrie feels natural durability can help at French Open... with British No 2 arriving at Roland Garros full of confidence after impressive 2021
26/05/21 21:33EXCLUSIVE: Despite having little previous pedigree on the surface, he approaches the French Open with 23 wins this season, two ATP finals, and in 14th place in the rankings based on 2021.
British tennis star Jamie Murray slams French Open chiefs for having a 'we don't give a f***' mentality' after prize money was slashed - before labeling the £143-a-night official hotel he is staying in an 'absolute toilet'
26/05/21 11:15Britain's best-known doubles specialist also described the official hotel in Paris as 'absolute toilet' and criticised the reduction in prize money for his hard-pressed colleagues in the two-person code.
Serena Williams brings daughter Olympia along to watch a tennis match with her coach Patrick Mouratoglou
25/05/21 01:45Serena Williams, 39, enjoyed a tennis match in Biot, France, with her coach Patrick Mouratoglou and her daughter Alexis Ohanian Jr. on Monday as she prepares for the French Open.
British No 2 Cam Norrie denied by high-flying Stefanos Tsitsipas as Greek claims victory in final of the Lyon Open
23/05/21 22:38Cam Norrie's hopes of winning a maiden ATP Tour title were stifled on Sunday by the man increasingly looking like the next new Grand Slam champion in men's tennis.
British No 2 Cameron Norrie earns the biggest win of his career as he defeats world No 4 Dominic Thiem in just 65 minutes to reach the quarter-finals of the Lyon Open
20/05/21 21:30The British left-hander, 25, reached the quarter-finals of the Lyon Open when he dispatched the Austrian Thiem 6-3, 6-2 in just 65 minutes to register a first victory over a top-five player.
Roger Federer loses latest comeback match in Geneva, while top seed Serena Williams suffers another early exit on clay in Parma ahead of French Open
18/05/21 21:30The great Swiss was beaten in his first outing at the Geneva Open, while fellow 39-year-old Serena Williams suffered a similar fate at the WTA event in Parma. Clay is neither's preferred surface.
Rafael Nadal's extraordinary run on clay continues as he beats Novak Djokovic in the final of the Italian Open to claim a 10th title at the tournament in their 57th meeting
16/05/21 21:31Times may be uncertain, but Rafael Nadal's extraordinary ability on clay continues as one of life's reassuring constants just short of his 35th birthday.
Andy Murray ditches plans to try and play at the French Open after suffering some discomfort on his comeback in Rome this week as he switches focus to the upcoming grass court season
15/05/21 22:20Andy Murray has abandoned his plans to play on clay this spring and will instead focus on the forthcoming grass court season.
Is this Roger Federer's final fling? Swiss master, 39, is gearing up for one more big shot at Wimbledon after latest comeback from two knee operations
15/05/21 22:00The most that Roger Federer's fans have seen of him lately is in his current commercial with Robert de Niro promoting Switzerland as a tourist destination.
Andy Murray feeling positive after two doubles matches at the Italian Open and four practises with top-20 players including world No 1 Novak Djokovic
13/05/21 23:40Andy Murray gave a positive assessment of his week in Rome after losing in the second round of the Italian Open doubles with Liam Broady.
Wimbledon to push for more fans this summer after French Open organisers reveal plans for 33% capacity crowds towards the end of the tournament at Roland Garros
12/05/21 21:30French Open pointed the way towards what might happen at Wimbledon when they announced that they will allow in 33 per cent capacity crowds towards the end of the Paris fortnight.
Andy Murray enjoys winning return to action alongside fellow Brit Liam Broady in the second round of the Italian Open doubles
12/05/21 21:11Andy Murray's first match since early March ended in the narrowest of victories last night when he and fellow Brit Liam Broady made the second round of the Italian Open doubles.
Andy Murray prepares to make his competitive return to action in Rome after he is granted entry into Italian Open doubles tournament with Liam Broady as alternates
11/05/21 23:10The 33-year-old Scot travelled to the Italian Open in Rome at the weekend intending purely to practise with high-calibre players ahead of his anticipated return to singles action next week.
Serena Williams reveals she is ready to MISS the Olympic Games in Tokyo because she doesn't want to be away from her 'best friend', daughter Olympia... but she will play the French Open and Wimbledon this summer
10/05/21 14:21The American great resurfaced in Rome on Monday ahead of her Italian Open first round match, and she strongly hinted that Japan will not be on her forthcoming itinerary.
Five-time champion Andy Murray and British No 1 Dan Evans confirmed as entrants for the cinch Championships with Wimbledon warm-up event at Queen's returning... after pandemic forced last year's cancellation
10/05/21 10:48The key Wimbledon warm-up tournament at Queen's returns after the coronavirus pandemic forced its cancellation last year, with both Murray brothers and Evans confirmed as entrants.
Alexander Zverev wins the Madrid Open with three-set victory over Matteo Berrettini... having beaten Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem to reach the final and lay down marker ahead of French Open
09/05/21 21:53Zverev won in the Spanish capital in 2018 but he has not had much luck in Masters finals since then - losing all three - and he had to do it the hard way on Sunday evening in a long contest.
Fit-again Andy Murray decides to play on clay after all and the Scot will fly to Rome to practise before making his full return later this month
08/05/21 08:35The 33-year-old Scot has his sights set on Wimbledon, but first will fly out to Rome to practice on the clay ahead of a full comeback in the week starting May 17.
Rafael Nadal continues his French Open preparations by sweeping aside teenage star Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets at the Madrid Open, after his fellow Spaniard had set up dream tie with his idol on his birthday
05/05/21 18:20Nadal won 6-1, 6-2 against the 18-year-old, who idolises him and had called their meeting 'a dream come true' on his birthday. Alcaraz is being earmarked as the next big thing in Spanish tennis.
Ash Barty explains how she became tennis world No.1 after her parents' home renovation uncovers a childhood sporting relic
05/05/21 02:07Ash Barty revealed her strength on the court came from many hours practising in her home, using duct tape to create the shape of a tennis net, developing the skills that made her world No.1.
Roger Federer reveals that he will make his latest comeback next month as he heads to Geneva before returning to the delayed French Open ahead of Wimbledon
18/04/21 16:25Roger Federer has revealed that his latest comeback will begin on May 16 and that he will be returning to the delayed French Open ahead of Wimbledon.
Supermodel wife, 30, of French millionaire 'paid someone else £13,000 to take her driving test in Paris'
17/04/21 09:30Belgian supermodel Jade Lagardère, 30, appeared in court in Pontoise, France, after police noticed a different woman was driving in a tape of her test for a French driving licence in 2015.
Dan Evans marches onto Monte Carlo Open semi final after beating World No 15 David Goffin with British tennis star riding high following stunning victory over Novak Djokovic
16/04/21 13:48Evans reached the last four at a Masters level event for the first time in his career and will now face Stefanos Tsitsipas for a place in the final, something unthinkable a week ago.
Dan Evans STUNS world No 1 Novak Djokovic in straight-sets at the Monte Carlo Masters for the biggest win of his career to reach the quarter-finals
15/04/21 13:32Having inflicted a first defeat of the season on the world's top player, Evans revealed that he had been given extra motivation by the Serbian great delaying their entry to the court.
Serena Williams dons ball gown to model Audemars Piguet watch on a dock... as husband Alexis Ohanian pulls faces with their daughter
11/04/21 19:50The 39-year-old tennis champ works hard to keep her three-year marriage working with the 37-year-old Initialized Capital general partner
French Open WILL start a week later than originally planned with Grand Slam due to get underway on May 30 after France entered its third lockdown... leading to possible changes to the grass court calendar
08/04/21 10:27The French Open's qualifying rounds will be held from May 24-28, with the main draw due to start on May 30 and finish on June 13. The postponement will alter the rest of the season.
French Open is set to be moved back a WEEK to May 30 due to increasing Covid cases in France... but the proposed switch will cause a CLASH with the British grass court season
08/04/21 00:01The clay court Grand Slam is expected to be moved to a start date of May 30, to give it the best chance of happening under the most normal conditions possible due to the ongoing pandemic.
Serena Williams, 39, and her mini-me daughter, three, pose in matching swimsuits: 'The Shady One and the Wild Child, together they're unstoppable'
07/04/21 15:55The 39-year-old tennis champ and her mini-me Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr, age three, stood side by side near the swimming pool in their backyard of their Florida mansion.
'She said YES': Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils announce their engagement as the world No.14 proposes to the No.5 ranked player in the mountains
04/04/21 00:26Tennis stars Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils are ready to tie the knot, with the popular couple announcing their engagement on social media on Saturday.
The French Open is in danger of being CANCELLED after the country was plunged into a third lockdown, with the Grand Slam is due to start on May 24
02/04/21 12:12Rising cases in France haved forced president Emmanuel Macron to enforce tougher rules to curb the threat of a new wave of infections - leaving huge doubts over Roland Garros.
REVEALED: The great summer of sport is all on TV BUT you'll have to navigate 16 channels and pay for 13 subscriptions costing over £150-a-month to savour every moment
01/04/21 08:18As governing bodies and government scientists scramble to protect fans from the risks of coronavirus with vaccine apps and lateral flow tests, the broadcasters have got you covered.
'I can actually now walk!' Australian Open quad wheelchair champion Dylan Alcott trolls anti-vaxxers after receiving the Covid-19 vaccine
30/03/21 22:48Wheelchair athlete Dylan Alcott used getting his Covid-19 jab on Tuesday as an opportunity to troll anti-vaxxers opposed to the vaccine
Jo Konta wins just THREE games as British No 1 loses in under an hour to Czech ninth seed Petra Kvitova in the third round of Miami Open
28/03/21 14:14The 29-year-old, who claimed the biggest title of her career when she won in Miami in 2017, was overwhelmed by two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, losing 6-1 6-2.
Novak Djokovic flouts lockdown rules AGAIN to party with fans after passing Roger Federer's record for time as No 1 men's tennis player... with masks off and no social distancing in Belgrade weeks after his fans BOOED vaccines
09/03/21 11:55Djokovic flouted lockdown rules once again as he held a celebration on the streets of Belgrade on Monday, with hundreds of fans turning up without any social distancing taking place.
Tennis champion Sofia Kenin, 22, who is spending 19 hours a day in quarantine reveals how she's preparing for the Australian Open - and why she is grateful to Scott Morrison's government
28/01/21 03:03The winner of the 2020 Australian Open Women's Final is currently weathering her last day of two-week hotel isolation in Melbourne. She revealed how she has managed it on Thursday morning.
Eugenie Bouchard's miserable slump continues as the former Wimbledon finalist fails to qualify for the Australian Open and is now ranked 141 in the world
13/01/21 10:28Bouchard, who rose to fame in 2014 after reaching the final of Wimbledon and semis of both the Australian Open and French Open, was defeated in her qualifying match against Yue Yuan.
Two more years! Jo Konta says she will play until the age of 31 before contemplating what to do next as she plans to become a mother at some stage... but won't return to the WTA Tour as a parent like Serena Williams
11/12/20 16:03Konta will consider her future in the sport at the end of the 2022 season having endured a difficult 2020 on the court. She is currently in a relationship with former LTA video producer Jackson Wade.
Australian Open 'most likely' to be delayed by at least a week with current Covid quarantine restrictions making it difficult to hold the first Grand Slam of 2021 in late January
25/11/20 07:10Martin Pakula, the state of Victoria's sport and major events minister, told reporters he had seen reports the year's first tennis major was 'likely to be delayed by a week or two'.
The one lesson I've learned from life: Andy Murray says natural talent only gets so far
22/11/20 22:02Sir Andy Murray, 33, who lives in Surrey, is Britain's greatest tennis player and three-time Grand Slam champion. He reveals how continuously improving natural talents has benefited his career.
Game, set, Stan! Streaming giant secures mega deal to show Wimbledon and Roland-Garros - just days after signing $100million partnership with Rugby Australia
11/11/20 21:49The streaming service will deliver every match from every court at Wimbledon and Roland-Garros, live and ad-free.
Novak Djokovic puts French Open disappointment behind him by beating Filip Krajinovic in the opening round at the Austrian Open
27/10/20 23:21Novak Djokovic cruised past fellow Serb Filip Krajinovic 7-6 (6) 6-3 in the opening-round at the Austrian Open - putting his disappointing loss to Rafael Nadal at the French Open behind him.
Rafael Nadal will prolong his season by returning to the French capital to play at Paris Masters next month... having just beaten Novak Djokovic to win his 20th Grand Slam title at French Open
20/10/20 14:57Rafael Nadal will return to the French capital for the final Masters event of the season, beginning on November 2. The new comes shortly after his success against Novak Djokovic.
'He has such a great heart and soul': Fans hail Novak Djokovic as he stops to give tennis tips to young children while walking his dog in Belgrade... but others question whether world No 1 should have been wearing a face mask?
18/10/20 16:32The world number one and French Open finalist was spotted giving tennis coaching tips to young children while out walking his dog in Belgrade this week, despite strict social distancing rules in Serbia.
Andy Murray's battle against fitness issues continues as he is forced to pull out of ATP Tour event in Cologne due to lingering pelvic problem
18/10/20 15:30The Scot had been due to compete in the bett1HULKS Championships, where he had been drawn to face Serbia's Danilo Petrovic, but his body once again is not cooperating.
Johanna Konta pulls OUT of Ostrava Open due to coronavirus fears with British No 1 ending her disappointing 2020 season following early Grand Slam exits at French and US Opens
16/10/20 15:33The British number one will not play tennis again this year after pulling out of next week's Ostrava Open in the Czech Republic. Konta exited the French Open and the US Open in the early rounds.
Andy Murray beaten in straight sets by Spanish veteran Fernando Verdasco in Cologne ATP event as former world No 1 exits a tournament at the first round once again after French Open disappointment
13/10/20 22:43Former world number one Andy Murray lost in straight sets against veteran Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in the first round of the bett1HULKS Indoors ATP event in Cologne.
It's more anguish for Kyle Edmund as British No 2 is beaten by South African qualifier Lloyd Harris in first round at Bett1 Hulks ATP event
13/10/20 21:03Kyle Edmund was left with just one official win since the end of lockdown when he was defeated on his latest return to action on Tuesday night.
Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal... who's the greatest? After the Spaniard draws level on 20 Grand Slams with another incredible French Open win, BORIS BECKER rates the two legends in every aspect of their game - but who comes out on top?
12/10/20 21:46BORIS BECKER: No player has dominated at a single major to the extent Nadal has at Roland Garros and Federer's last major came in February 2018 when he beat Cilic in the Australian Open final.
Cambridge students up next for Pole star Iga Swiatek with French Open winner set to spend part of off-season at the university
11/10/20 21:31EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE DICKSON: The new teenage superstar of tennis will face a University Challenge at Cambridge as she looks to build on her remarkable French Open success.
'I have the utmost respect for Rafa as a champion': Roger Federer pays a glowing tribute to 'greatest rival' Nadal after the Spaniard joined him on 20 major titles by winning his 13th French Open at Roland Garros
11/10/20 17:16Federer and Nadal have had a 16-year rivalry with several memorable clashes. But there is respect between the two greats and Federer was quick to share a tribute to the 34-year-old.
Rafael Nadal powers his way to a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title as he beats Novak Djokovic in straight sets in French Open final
11/10/20 12:49MIKE DICKSON: Nadal won his 13th Paris championship in his 100th match there, dismissing the world number one 6-0 7-2 7-5 in two hours and 41 minutes of often breathtaking shotmaking.
Can Novak Djokovic finally drop Rafael Nadal in it? The Serbian star is looking to put his art and soul into the French Open final as his Spanish opponent seeks his 20th major title
10/10/20 21:33The art of making a tennis ball drop just over the net like a snowflake has been as much a feature of this strange French Open as the chilly autumnal weather.
World No 54 Iga Swiatek stuns fourth seed Sofia Kenin to win French Open Final as 19-year-old Polish teenager wins first Grand Slam title
10/10/20 14:38The Unseeded teenage sensation became the youngest female French Open winner in 43 years after she thrashed fourth seed Sofia Kenin in the Roland Garros final on Saturday.
Novak Djokovic plays down fitness worries after five-set epic with 'fighter' Stefanos Tsitsipas as he pledges 'great battle' with 12-time champion Rafa Nadal in Sunday's French Open final
10/10/20 09:32The world No 1 appeared to be cruising to a quick straight sets victory over his Greek opponent but allowed Tsitsipas to battle back. Djokovic ultimately prevailed in five sets to reach the final.
MIKE DICKSON: Rafael Nadal has never lost a French Open final while no player has got the better of Novak Djokovic in 2020... Sunday's finale at Roland Garros has the hallmarks of a classic, but something has to give
09/10/20 21:30MIKE DICKSON: And so it will be Rafael Nadal, the man who barely ever loses at Roland Garros, against Novak Djokovic, the man who only loses against himself, to decide the French Open final.
Teenage sensation Iga Swiatek is 'living the dream' ahead of French Open final... but Sofia Kenin's first Grand Slam title in Australia could prove decisive on the biggest stage
09/10/20 21:30The march of the youngsters in women's tennis continues - seven of the last eight major finals have been won by women under the age of 23 or under, and five by those 21 or less.
World No 1 Novak Djokovic digs deep in one of the matches of the year and beats 22-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas in five-set epic to book blockbuster French Open final with Rafael Nadal
09/10/20 20:32The world No 1, whose only defeat in 2020 came after he was defaulted at the US Open when a stray ball struck a line judge, ran out 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 4-6, 6-1 winner to join Rafael Nadal in Sunday's finale.
The King of Clay strikes again! Rafael Nadal roars into French Open final after straight sets win over Diego Schwartzman... with world No 2 one win away from matching Roger Federer's record of 20 Grand Slams
09/10/20 16:13The 34-year-old Spaniard emerged the stronger from a highly competitive first set, and sometimes difficult third, to defeat the diminutive world No 13 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 in three hours and seven minutes.
Sofia Kenin sees off seventh seed Petra Kvitova in straight sets to book French Open final showdown with 19-year-old Iga Swiatek with the American bidding for second Grand Slam of 2020
08/10/20 18:18Sofia Kenin will bid for her second grand slam title of 2020 after beating Petra Kvitova to reach the French Open final. The 21-year-old was a surprise winner of the Australian Open in January.
Polish teenager Iga Swiatek becomes youngest woman to reach French Open final in 19 YEARS as she thrashes Nadia Podoroska in straight sets to book showdown with Sofia Kenin
08/10/20 16:44Swiatek has never before got beyond the fourth round at a Grand Slam, but looked in her element against Podoroska as she hit 23 winners to reach Saturday's final.
Novak Djokovic may have a sore neck but French Open glory is within his grasp... with Rafael Nadal missing his usual edge, the Serbian could end a rocky few months on a high in Paris
08/10/20 14:43MIKE DICKSON: Any mere mortal knows that the neck and shoulders are often storehouses of stress and Djokovic will be carrying around plenty of that, especially after what happened in New York.
Novak Djokovic roars his way into the French Open semi-finals after fighting back from a set down to defeat Pablo Carreno Busta in Paris
07/10/20 20:06MIKE DICKSON AT ROLAND GARROS: In New York it was Novak Djokovic's temper that proved his undoing and on Wednesday night a pain in the neck threatened the same.
Stefanos Tsitsipas breezes past Andrey Rublev in straight sets to reach French Open semi-finals
07/10/20 17:01Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Andrey Rublev 7-5, 6-2, 6-3 at the French Open to reach his second Grand Slam semi-final. Rublev, was in control during the opening set, but lost the game an hour later.
Rafael Nadal continues pursuit of 13th French Open title by seeing off teenage star Jannik Sinner in straight sets to book semi-final with Diego Schwartzman
06/10/20 23:32MIKE DICKSON AT ROLAND GARROS: The Spaniard ran out 7-6, 6-4, 6-1 winner and now faces a semi-final against Diego Schwartzman, who earlier defeated US Open champion Dominic Thiem.
'I'm not an underdog any more': Iga Swiatek insists she isn't fazed by becoming French Open favourite after series of high-profile exits as she progresses to semi-finals with commanding 6-3, 6-1 victory over Martina Trevisan
06/10/20 23:23The door to a French Open final is invitingly ajar for Iga Swiatek. The 19-year-old produced a commanding display to win 6-3 6-1 and move into the semi-finals where she will play Nadia Podoroska.
From hero to zero! US Open champion Dominic Thiem dumped OUT of the French Open by Diego Schwartzman as pair thrash out FIVE-HOUR quarter-final epic at Roland Garros
06/10/20 19:25MIKE DICKSON AT ROLAND GARROS: By the end of a five hour and eight minute struggle with Diego Schwartzman the effort of capturing his US Open title last month had truly overwhelmed him.
Match-fixing probe at French Open after 'hundreds of thousands of euros were gambled on Russian player's serve being broken' before she double faulted
06/10/20 13:32Prosecutors opened an investigation into alleged match-fixing in a women's doubles match at the French Open, where it's claimed the fifth game of the second set was fixed.
Novak Djokovic accidentally hits line judge AGAIN during French Open quarter-final against Karen Khachanov... bringing back memories of his US Open disqualification last month
05/10/20 15:46The world No 1 accidentally hit another line judge in his French Open quarter-final on Monday - evoking memories of his US Open disqualification this time last month.
BORIS BECKER: Rafael Nadal looks like a champion ahead of potential Dominic Thiem clash while Serena Williams puts her Paris no-show rivals to shame despite exiting French Open
04/10/20 21:49BORIS BECKER: The match I am most eagerly anticipating is on Friday - Rafael Nadal versus Dominic Thiem in the men's semi-finals - providing Thiem can make it through the quarters.
'I was completely sick... I can't really breathe and I had fever as well': Alexander Zverev reveals he has coronavirus symptoms with German suffering temperature overnight before crashing out of the French Open with defeat to Jannik Sinner
04/10/20 15:14Covid controversy has stalked Alex Zverev all summer and on Sunday it reared up again when he departed the French Open admitting he had played while feeling ill.
Sebastian is keeping up with the Kordashians! Son of Grand Slam-winning tennis star Petra is out to emulate his famous father when he takes on Rafa Nadal... while daughters Nelly and Jessica close in on golfing glory
03/10/20 23:08The Korda family is certainly sporty. Petra Korda and his wife Regina were both tennis stars, with son Sebastian looking to follow in their footsteps, while daughters Nelly and Jessica are elite golfers.
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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
