Olympic champion Zheng ousted as Australian Open 2025 delivers first shock
Zheng exits after second round loss to unseeded Siegemund as former champions Sabalenka and Osaka battle through.
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Liverpool held at Forest while Man City stumbles as two-goal lead let slip
Premier League leaders Liverpool come back to draw at Nottingham Forest but holders Man City let lead slip at Brentford.
Brazilian teen Fonseca lights up Australian Open as Medvedev faces fine
Fonseca beats ninth seed Rublev in men's draw while Paolini, Rybakina and Raducanu advance in women's draw on day three.
Guardiola admits Man City should have signed more players in the summer
The Premier League title-holders have been hit by injury problems and poor form as they trail Liverpool by 12 points.
US man charged with stalking WNBA and Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark
Clark told police she feared for her safety and had altered her appearance in public after receiving the messages on X.
Heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury announces retirement weeks after Usyk loss
Fury made the decision less than a month after his world heavyweight title defeat to Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh.
Djokovic, Alcaraz and Sinner in Australian Open round two, but Kyrgios out
Aussie favourite Kyrgios says his first-round loss might be his last singles appearance in Melbourne.
Coaching ‘pods’ get mixed reaction from top players at Australian Open 2025
New court-side seating allows players to communicate with coaches and other team members during the match.
Death threats, interrogation: Why football referee Mahsa Ghorbani left Iran
Ghorbani, a female Iranian international football referee, fled to Sweden after security threats and unfair treatment.
Barcelona hand Real Madrid latest El Clasico hammering to claim Supercopa
Barcelona beat Spanish and European champions Real Madrid 5-2 in the final of the Supercopa de Espana in Saudi Arabia.
UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov removed from Alaska Airlines flight
The retired UFC fighter was involved in a seating dispute with Alaska Airlines staff and later escorted off the plane.
Sabalenka, Zverev and Habib shine on rain-hit first day at Australian Open
Hady Habib becomes first Lebanese player to win a Grand Slam match on an eventful first day at Melbourne Park.
India sweat on Bumrah’s fitness for Champions Trophy as Shami returns
Injured Bumrah's omission from the T20 series against England raises doubts over his return for the ICC event.
New Zealand name pace-heavy squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025
Santner will lead the Black Caps after taking over the captaincy from Williamson, who is also part of the 15-man squad.
Real Madrid vs Barcelona preview: Supercopa final, El Clasico, team news
Before the final, Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti warns against mistakes from 4-0 El Clasico thrashing by Barca.
Monfils becomes the oldest player to win an ATP Tour singles title
At 38, Gael Monfis becomes the oldest winner of an ATP title by beating Zizou Bergs in New Zealand.
Premier League Everton appoint Moyes as manager for second time
Everton appoint David Moyes for the second time as US owners conduct two-day managerial overhaul of Premier League club.
Australian Open 2025: Schedule, how to watch, top seeds, prize money
Who are the favourites and when are the finals? Al Jazeera gives a low-down on the year's first tennis Grand Slam.
Family of former Leicester City owner killed in helicopter crash sue makers for £2.15bn
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s relatives demand compensation from Italian firm Leonardo six years after his death
The family of Leicester City’s former owner, who was killed in a helicopter crash outside the club’s stadium in 2018, have launched a lawsuit against the company which made the aircraft.
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s family are suing the Italian aerospace and defence company Leonardo SpA for £2.15bn – the largest fatal accident claim in English history, according to the family’s lawyers.
Continue reading...Tennis number one Sinner has doping hearing at sport court fixed for April
The Court of Arbitration for Sport to rule on allegations of doping by tennis's world number one Jannik Sinner in April.