The US is guaranteed a French Open finalist after Madison Keys and Sloane Stephens advanced to the semi-finals at Roland Garros on Tuesday. Keys was the first of the pair to book ...
Read More »Novak Djokovic loses to Marco Cecchinato in French Open quarter-finals
Marco Cecchinato beat former champion and 12-times major winner Novak Djokovic 6-3, 7-6(4), 1-6, 7-6(11) at the French Open on Tuesday to become the first Italian man to reach a Grand Slam ...
Read More »Callow England should use the World Cup as a practice run? What nonsense
This is the phoney-war period before the World Cup, the last couple of friendlies are about to commence and in the absence of actual football to talk about side issues ...
Read More »Roman Abramovich shelves £1bn Chelsea stadium after visa delays
Roman Abramovich has put a £1bn scheme to redevelop Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge stadium on hold in response to suffering delays in the renewal of his visa to enter the United Kingdom. ...
Read More »Paolo Guerrero cleared to play at World Cup for Peru after doping ban frozen
The captain of Peru has been cleared by a Swiss supreme court judge to play at the World Cup despite a doping ban. Paolo Guerrero tested positive for a metabolite ...
Read More »Chelsea tell Maurizio Sarri they will not pay Napoli release clause
Maurizio Sarri and his legal representatives have been left to explore ways to extricate him from the final two years of his Napoli contract as the Italian seeks to end ...
Read More »Rafael Nadal recovers to ruin Fabio Fognini’s hopes of Rome triumph
It seems odd that Rafael Nadal’s domination on clay in Monte Carlo, Barcelona and Paris has not been so evident in Rome, where he has a mere seven titles and ...
Read More »Jack Wilshere and Joe Hart hit back after England World Cup disappointment
Jack Wilshere and Joe Hart have both spoken out on their disappointment at being omitted from Gareth Southgate’s England squad for the World Cup. Hart, who has 75 international caps, and ...
Read More »West Brom appoint Darren Moore as manager after successful interim spell
West Bromwich Albion have appointed Darren Moore as their manager after his successful stint in interim charge. Moore took over in April following the sacking of Alan Pardew and oversaw a ...
Read More »Mourinho will give Lukaku until ‘last moment’ to prove FA Cup final fitness
José Mourinho has said Romelu Lukaku will undergo a last-minute fitness test on an ankle injury before deciding whether Manchester United’s leading scorer will face Chelsea in Saturday’s FA Cup final. ...
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