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Emma Raducanu is through to the second round of the French Open, with the Briton overcoming Chinese opponent Wang Xinyu in three sets on Monday.The 22-year-old is competing at Roland Garros as she looks to add to the US Open she won back in 2021.Raducanu had an injury scare towards the start of the showdown in Paris, with the tennis star forced to call for a doctor.After undergoing several checks […]

Gary Lineker delivered an emotional farewell on his final Match of the Day appearance on Sunday night, with the former footballer visibly moved as he wrapped up 25 years hosting the iconic BBC football programme. The 64-year-old presenter welled up during Sunday night's show as he bid goodbye to viewers following his recent axing amid an anti-Semitism controversy.At the beginning of the broadcast, Lineker hinted at the circumstances of his […]

Roy Keane has criticised Nottingham Forest's decision to ban Gary Neville from covering their match against Chelsea, labelling the move as "small-minded".The former Manchester United defender was denied accreditation by Forest following his social media criticism of club owner Evangelos Marinakis.Sky Sports subsequently chose to broadcast coverage of Forest's 2-0 home defeat to Chelsea from their London studio rather than the City Ground.Keane, who previously played for Forest, expressed his […]

Rory McIlroy will not participate in the upcoming Memorial Tournament, scheduled for May 29, marking his first absence from Jack Nicklaus's prestigious event in eight years. The Northern Irishman has been a consistent presence at Muirfield Village since 2017, with the call made as he prepares to return to the UK with his family next month.His decision to skip the tournament follows a disappointing performance at the PGA Championship, where […]

Real Madrid have appointed their former midfielder Xabi Alonso as manager on a three-year deal. The 43-year-old will succeed Carlo Ancelotti, who took charge of his final game for the Spanish giants on Saturday.Ancelotti will now become coach of Brazil, making way for Alonso to take the helm at the Bernabeu. Earlier this month, Ancelotti called Alonso "one of the best in the world" as speculation grew about his appointment.Alonso […]

The Black Cats are back in the Premier League after a great display at Wembley in the Championship Play-Off final.The first goal nearly came within the opening two minutes as Anthony Patterson made a great save to his left to deny Kieffer Morre a rapid opener. Sunderland were struck an early blow before 10 minutes had been played, as Luke O’Nien went down early with what is suspected to be […]

Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho has reportedly been told to find a new club by manager Ruben Amorim.The bombshell comes just days after the Argentine star and his brother appeared to criticise Amorim following the Europa League final defeat to Tottenham.Garnacho was limited to just 20 minutes of action in the final, despite featuring prominently in earlier rounds of the competition.The 20-year-old's future at Old Trafford now appears uncertain following […]

Ange Postecoglou is yet to discuss his future in N17 after his trophy triumph.Tottenham ended their 17-year wait for a trophy this week as Postecoglou took Tottenham to a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the Europa League final in Bilbao. Even with his victory, speculation over whether the Australian will be sacked has continued, as even with European glory, Spurs sit 17th in the Premier League with one game […]

Tyson Fury has emphatically dismissed speculation about a potential boxing comeback, insisting he will remain in retirement despite rumours of a lucrative showdown with Anthony Joshua. The 36-year-old former heavyweight champion, speaking from a stunning Lake Como balcony in Italy, poured cold water on suggestions he might return to the ring following his consecutive defeats to Oleksandr Usyk last year.Fury made it clear he has no intention of stepping back […]