Year: 2017
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Tennis
Muguruza, Sharapova advance on big day for Williams family
Grand slam champions Garbine Muguruza and Maria Sharapova booked their spots in the US Open last 16, while Venus Williams…
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Tennis
Serena Williams welcomes baby girl
Serena Williams has given birth to a girl, according to several reports in the United States. It had been reported…
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Football
France thrash Netherlands 4-0 as LEMAR, Mbappe run riot
Thomas Lemar scored twice and Kylian Mbappe also found the net as France thrashed 10-man Netherlands 4-0 at the Stade de France, moving…
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Other Sports
Uruguay draw with Argentina; Brazil clinch top spot; Paraguay beat Chile
In a show of solidarity ahead of their World Cup qualifier on Thursday, Uruguay’s Luis Suarez modeled a uniform with…
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Football
Chelsea sign Torino full-back Zappacosta
Chelsea have completed the signing of Davide Zappacosta, the full-back joining from Serie A side Torino for an undisclosed fee. Zappacosta has signed…
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Football
Drinkwater seals Chelsea switch
Chelsea have completed the signing of Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater, the Premier League champions have confirmed. Drinkwater, who was instrumental…
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Football
It was only cramp – Suarez plays down injury fears
Luis Suarez played down concerns he reinjured his knee after limping off during Uruguay’s 0-0 draw with Argentina in World…
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Football
I have a lot to prove, admits PSG new boy Mbappe
Kylian Mbappe admits he still has “a lot to learn” after joining Paris Saint-Germain from Monaco on a season-long loan.…
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Tennis
Federer scrapes past ailing Youzhny at US Open
Roger Federer was forced to come through another tense five-setter at the US Open on Thursday as he scraped to…
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Transfer
Defending US Open champ Kerber humbled by Japanese teenager in R1
Angelique Kerber will drop out of the world’s top 10 following the US Open after her title defence at Flushing…
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Transfer
Liverpool agree club and african record deal with Leipzig to sign Keita in 2018
Liverpool have reached an agreement to sign Naby Keita from RB Leipzig in a club-record deal that will see him…
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EPL
Vieira advises Wenger and Arsenal to switch to Mourinho tactics
Patrick Vieira would like to see Arsenal adopt similar tactics to Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho as he called on…
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Tennis
Zverev and Cilic up and running as Sock shocked at the US Open
Alexander Zverev began his quest to make a major breakthrough at the US Open with a tough victory over qualifier…
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Tennis
Wild card Sharapova stuns no 2 seed Halep in grand slam return at US Open
Former world number one Maria Sharapova made a triumphant return to grand slam tennis after upstaging second seed Simona Halep…
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EPL
Guardiola explains why Premier League is not the toughest league
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes the Premier League still has steps to take to become the toughest domestic club…
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Serie A
Bonucci: Juve and Napoli still ahead of Milan
Leonardo Bonucci said AC Milan’s “journey of growth” has begun but he believes the new-look Italian giants are still adrift…
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Football
Dembele hails Barcelona as the best club in the world
Ousmane Dembele has described Barcelona as the best club in the world after arriving in Catalonia to complete his move…
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EPL
It´s too much to take – Henry lashes out at ´unwatchable´ Arsenal
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry branded the Gunners “unwatchable” as they slumped to a 4-0 thumping at the hands of Liverpool on…
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EPL
Chelsea 2 Everton 0: Morata and Fabregas steer champions to accomplished win
Chelsea performed with the authority of Premier League champions as first-half goals from Cesc Fabregas and Alvaro Morata earned an…
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EPL
Liverpool thrash Arsenal 4-0 to show title ambition
Liverpool showed no signs of fatigue from their midweek exertions with a counter-attacking masterclass to dismantle Arsenal in a highly…
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Boxing
McGregor full of respect for conqueror Mayweather but unhappy the ref stopped the bout
Conor McGregor was left annoyed by the timing of his stoppage defeat to Floyd Mayweather Jr in their Las Vegas…
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Football
Mbappe named on Monaco bench despite PSG links
Kylian Mbappe was included among the Monaco substitutes for Sunday’s clash with Marseille despite the teenager reportedly closing in on an…
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EPL
Morata sets Premier League record as Chelsea ease past Everton
Alvaro Morata sets a Premier League record as Chelsea performed with the authority of champions to earn an accomplished 2-0 win…
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Tennis
Nadal would prefer to avoid Federer at US open
Roger Federer thinks a US Open semi-final against Rafael Nadal would be “fun for everybody involved”, but the Spaniard would…
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EPL
Mane,Salah & Firmino on target as Coutinho-less Liverpool trash Arsenal
Liverpool showed no signs of fatigue from their midweek exertions with a counter-attacking masterclass to dismantle Arsenal in a highly…
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Tennis
Murray pulls out of US open due to injury
World number two Andy Murray has become the latest high-profile player to withdraw from the US Open, after failing to…
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F1
Hamilton wins Belgian Grand Prix, reduces Vettel leads to 7 ahead of Italian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton held off Sebastian Vettel to win on his 200th Grand Prix start at Spa-Francorchamps and halve his rival’s advantage in the…
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Boxing
UFC’s McGregor fails in 10th-round as unbeaten Mayweather records 50th KO victory
Floyd Mayweather Jr triumphed in his grudge match against Conor McGregor with a 10th-round stoppage in Las Vegas to rack…
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Europa League
Pogba named the first Europa League player of the season
Paul Pogba declared himself “honoured” to win the first Europa League Player of the Season award as Manchester United stars…
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Transfer
Ancelotti: Liverpool, Chelsea target free to leave Bayern Munich
Reported Liverpool target Renato Sanches is free to leave Bayern Munich if he wants to, coach Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed.…
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