An independent tribunal accepted Sinner’s explanation that traces of the anabolic steroid clostebol had entered his body via a massage from his former physio Giacomo Naldi. But the Australian Open champion, who needed a medical timeout when he lost to Daniil Medvedev in the Wimbledon quarter-finals, told ESPN: “It had an impact because I was […]
Nick Kyrgios issues spiky Jannik Sinner message on US Open commentary after doping case | Tennis | Sport
Nick Kyrgios has made his feelings clear after an independent tribunal ruled that Jannik Sinner bore “no fault or negligence” for two anti-doping violations. The world No. 1 tested positive for the banned substance clostebol twice earlier this year. He was allowed to continue playing after successfully appealing his provisional suspensions earlier this year, with […]
Ben Shelton makes heartwarming US Open gesture to Dominic Thiem in emotional scenes | Tennis | Sport
After Thiem was presented with a special photo frame of memories from the US Open, Shelton stepped up to pay tribute to the 17-time title winner. “First of all, I just want to say congrats to him and his team on an outstanding Grand Slam career that they’ve had. Four finals, a title is something […]
Jack Draper joins Boulter in hitting back at Raducanu’s Murray comment | Tennis | Sport
Andy Murray might have been labelled “old news” by Emma Raducanu, but it’s not an opinion shared by fellow British star Jack Draper. The 22-year-old has become a firm friend of the Scottish icon, and has regularly lauded the influence of the now retired star on his own career. This week’s US Open signifies the […]
Sven-Goran Eriksson dead: Ex-England boss dies aged 76 from terminal cancer | Football | Sport
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has passed away aged 76 years old. Eriksson became the first non-British manager of the England men’s national team when he was appointed in 2001. During his five-year reign as Three Lions boss, Eriksson led the nation to three major tournaments. The much-loved Eriksson enjoyed a storied career in management, […]
US Open chiefs forced to abandon court as Laura Robson sheds light on worrying problem | Tennis | Sport
US Open bosses were forced to abandon one of their show courts on day one of the tournament. Two Brits were expected to be in action on Court 9 at the USTA Billie Jean King Tennis Centre. However, their matches were ultimately scheduled on Court 16, usually used for practice. Laura Robson has now shed […]
Emma Raducanu adds new tournament to schedule as Brit joins Iga Swiatek | Tennis | Sport
Emma Raducanu will join Iga Swiatek and plenty of other big names at the Korea Open next month, it has been revealed. Raducanu is currently preparing to face Sofia Kenin in the first round of the US Open but is already planning her schedule for the rest of the year. Next month, she will travel […]
Sven-Goran Eriksson’s message before death as legend boss dies at 76 | Football | Sport
Sven-Goran Eriksson told fans to ‘smile’ and ‘don’t be sorry’ in his final message before his death was confirmed on Monday. The former England manager has died aged 76 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Last week, Eriksson appeared in a documentary about his life, career and his illness. He gave fans a final message […]
Sven Goran-Eriksson tributes pour in as ex-England stars and Liverpool pay respects | Football | Sport
Former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76 (Image: Getty) Tributes have flooded in for Sven-Goran Eriksson from Prince William and Liverpool after it was announced the former England manager had died at the age of 76. On Monday, a statement from his former agent Bo Gustavsson confirmed he had passed away peacefully with his […]
Haas dodge Italian Grand Prix nightmare as team cleared to travel to Monza after scare | F1 | Sport
Haas have been cleared to travel to Monza for the Italian Grand Prix after a £6.8 million ($9m) refund payment was received by former title sponsor Uralkali. The Russian potash fertiliser company played a major role in bringing Nikita Mazepin into the sport in 2021, but when the invasion of Ukraine took place, Haas terminated […]