Monday, September 30, 2019

Aubameyang happy as Arsenal pick up a point at Manchester United

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was happy to leave Old Trafford with a point as his equaliser earned Arsenal a 1-1 draw with Manchester United.

Wijnaldum: Barcelona epic now a distant memory for Liverpool players

Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum insists last season's incredible semi-final comeback against Barcelona has been consigned to the past as ...

Boris Johnson to set out Brexit proposals to Brussels this week

Boris Johnson will present his Brexit plans to Brussels by the end of the week as he ramps up efforts to strike a deal. The Prime Minister said he ...

Pep Guardiola wants to 'seduce' City fans with Champions League performances

Pep Guardiola hopes his Manchester City side can seduce the fans with their performances in the Champions League this season. The Premier ...

It's difficult to say Rafael Nadal is the best Spanish athlete ever - Coach

The 2008 Wimbledon final, for what the match meant, it was a little change in history, defeating Federer in his kingdom. Circustances are different with ...

England players open up to heal 2015 World Cup scars

England players have been engaging in uninhibited psychologist-led honesty sessions to help heal the wounds of the 2015 World Cup debacle.

FIFA orders Cardiff to pay Nantes £5.3million of Sala fee

Cardiff have been ordered to pay the first instalment of the transfer fee for Emiliano Sala, who died before he could play a single game for the Welsh ...

The sporting weekend in pictures

Hosts Japan caused another Rugby World Cup shock with victory over Ireland. Liverpool and Manchester City won away in the Premier League while ...

Steve Bruce and Jamaal Lascelles give damning review of Leicester drubbing

Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce delivered a withering critique of his side, accusing them of “complete surrender” after a comprehensive 5-0 defeat ...

Button queries Ferrari's pre-race 'deal' between Vettel and Leclerc

Jenson Button has questioned Ferrari's controversial decision to strike a tactical deal before Sunday's Russian Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel defied ...

What the papers says – September 30

Boris Johnson's denial of groping allegations and children being banned from schools if they are unvaccinated lead Monday's papers. Mr Johnson's ...

Ireland's CJ Stander declares himself fit for Russia

CJ Stander has declared himself ready to play his third World Cup match in 11 days when Ireland face Russia in Kobe on Thursday. Ireland named ...

Sir Mo Farah becomes patron for Save the Children malnutrition initiative

Sir Mo Farah has been announced as patron of a new initiative from Save the Children which will pilot innovative approaches in tackling malnutrition.

Roger Federer looks like God at Wimbledon, says Matteo Berrettini

Matteo Berrettini drew the differences between facing Rafael Nadal at the US Open and Roger Federer at Wimbledon. The 23-year-old Rome native ...

JOE DENT'S top 10 Peterborough United photos from the win over AFC Wimbledon

Goal hungry! Mo Eisa celebrates his first goal for Posh against Wimbledon. ... Goalmouth action between Peterborough United and AFC Wimbledon.

Halep, Andreescu, Dabrowski-Xu qualify for 2019 Shiseido WTA Finals Shenzhen

ST. PETERSBURG, FL, USA -- The WTA announced today that Simona Halep, Bianca Andreescu, and the doubles team of Gabriela Dabrowski and ...

New apps to be trialled to help young people find work

New apps aimed at helping young people find work are to be trialled as part of a multimillion-pound employment initiative, the Government has said.

Sunday, September 29, 2019

Under-fire Milan boss Giampaolo admits his players suffered from 'pressure'

Under-fire AC Milan boss Marco Giampaolo admitted the pressure got to his players as they crashed to a 3-1 home defeat by Fiorentina.

Virgil reality: Premier League trophy is not handed out in September

Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk has dismissed the five-point lead they hold over title rivals Manchester City as irrelevant at this stage of the season.

Harry Kane impressed as Tottenham dig deep for win over Saints

Tottenham striker Harry Kane believes his side made a “massive statement” that they are fighting for the badge after their backs-to-the-wall win against ...

Sinckler determined that England 'tank' will keep on rolling

Kyle Sinckler insists England's forward “tank” will continue blasting a path through the World Cup as a quarter-final place beckons for Eddie Jones' title ...

Montana governor declares emergency amid 'hazardous' snowstorm

Montana Governor Steve Bullock declared an emergency on Sunday as a snowstorm dumped record amounts of wind-driven snow that caused ...

WTA China Open Day 3 Predictions Including Bianca Andreescu vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich

The Czech, a Wimbledon quarterfinalist this year, was most recently in action at the Jiangxi Open where she won the title, and she will surely be ...

Solskjaer admits he's striker light at Manchester United

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will look to bolster his Manchester United forward line in January after admitting there were no viable replacements for Romelu ...

Alison Van Uytvanck wins Tashkent beats out Cristea for second season title

the Belgian had said last year after finally defeating Garbine Muguruza at Wimbledon. It was her feelings and thoughts exactly on trying to close out ...

Dina Asher-Smith delighted with silver after proving world stage credentials

Dina Asher-Smith believes she has proved her class on the global stage after setting a new British record to claim a historic 100m silver medal at the ...

Red Devils encounter provides neat symmetry for Rob Holding

Rob Holding is looking for “closure” as he prepares to make his Premier League comeback at Manchester United – the place where he suffered a ...

Warning over risk of flash floods as rain keeps falling

A day of heavy downpours has caused flooding in many parts of the country and left sections of the transport network struggling to cope – and more ...

5 things we learned from the Premier League this weekend

Manchester City made a statement of intent, and fashion, while Liverpool had a let-off in Yorkshire. Leicester are upwardly mobile but rock-bottom ...

Austerberry disappointed with Saracens despite victory

Saracens head coach Alex Austerberry was disappointed with his side's performance despite beating Richmond 46-0 at home in the Tyrrells Premier ...

Wimbledon 2020: When is Wimbledon next year? Tickets, ballot, draw, schedule

RadioTimes.com has your full information to Wimbledon 2019 under – together with dates, tickets, prize cash and find out how to watch the event on ...

Lorenzo becomes category five hurricane with wind speeds of 160mph

Hurricane Lorenzo has strengthened into a category five storm in the central Atlantic Ocean, making it the strongest storm ever observed so far north ...

Kane thrilled as Spurs answer questions over character

Tottenham striker Harry Kane believes his side's gritty win over Southampton shows their character. Spurs' unity and team spirit has been questioned ...

BBC staff told not to join protests backing Munchetty – report

Minority staff and presenters at the BBC have been told by the corporation not to join in any form of protest supporting presenter Naga Munchetty, it is ...

FBI expands probe into Jeffrey Epstein scandal – report

Prince Andrew could become more deeply engulfed in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal as police in the United States seek to talk to alleged victims of the ...

Labour veteran Ann Clwyd to stand down at next general election

Veteran Labour MP Ann Clwyd has announced she is to stand down at the next general election after 35 years in Parliament. Ms Clywd was first ...

Bus firm workers to protest outside church

Former workers from Northern Ireland bus manufacturer Wrightbus will protest on Sunday outside the church they partly blame for last week's closure ...

What the papers say – September 29

Reports on the pressure building on several fronts against Prime Minister Boris Johnson dominate the Sunday newspapers. The Sunday Times leads ...

Meghan meets pioneer of anti-apartheid movement in South Africa

The Duchess of Sussex has met with one of the founding members of South Africa's anti-apartheid movement in Cape Town. The duchess met Sophia ...

Jermain Defoe 'all good' after crash

Rangers striker Jermain Defoe has thanked fans for their concern after he was involved in a car crash following Saturday's 5-0 win against Aberdeen.

Businesses 'beyond disillusioned' with Brexit brinkmanship – CBI deputy chief

Businesses “cannot be protected” from the worst impacts of a no-deal Brexit, the deputy director general of the Confederation of British Industry ...

Saturday, September 28, 2019

Area Bowling Scores (Sept. 29)

Next: at Wimbledon. ABBOTT: Dick Robinson Insurance — Chris Richter 268-279-784, Chris Gable 290-762, Dave Padak 254-699, Howard Miller 685 ...

De Minaur on cusp of third title after ousting Wimbledon semi-finalist

The 20-year-old Australian was impressive in ousting Wimbledon semi-finalist Roberto Bautista Agut in their semi-final, winning 6-2, 6-2 on Saturday ...

Boris Johnson promises 40 new hospitals as he boosts spending on the NHS

Boris Johnson has set out plans for 40 new hospitals as the Tories prepare to make the NHS a key battleground in the next general election. With the ...

Beware flood risk as heavy rain sets in, forecasters warn

The record high temperatures of last weekend seem like a distant memory as the UK faces heavy rain overnight – with the risk of localised flooding ...

Duchess hoping to connect with Harry while he visits Malawi

The Duchess of Sussex is expected to join her husband the duke – by an online video call – when he learns about efforts to support female education ...

Helen Mirren and Cheryl among stars on L'Oreal catwalk

Dame Helen Mirren, Eva Longoria and Cheryl helped celebrate the theme of female empowerment as they took to the catwalk at Paris Fashion Week.

Grinding out a win preferable to losing ground for Guardiola

Pep Guardiola claimed his Manchester City side could not have afforded a slip up after grinding out a hard-fought win at Everton. The Premier League ...

We need Wilfried Zaha, says Palace boss Hodgson

Roy Hodgson talked up the importance of Wilfried Zaha after Crystal Palace's 2-0 victory over Norwich, but also praised the defensive efforts of his ...

Nuno happy with win but managers united in search for improvement

Both Nuno Espirito Santo and Quique Sanchez Flores said they want their teams to improve after Wolves' 1-0 victory against Watford. Nuno's side ...

Hong Kong rally ends early as violence flares

A massive pro-democracy rally in Hong Kong ended early after violence erupted, with police firing tear gas and water cannon after protesters threw ...

Who is American entrepreneur Jennifer Arcuri?

Boris Johnson has consistently denied any wrongdoing in relation to his friendship with US businesswoman Jennifer Arcuri. So who is Ms Arcuri and ...

Corbyn critic Margaret Hodge faces Labour re-selection battle

Veteran Labour MP Dame Margaret Hodge is facing a re-selection battle after activists in her east London constituency voted for the chance to pick a ...

Goran Ivanisevic – “Novak Djokovic is The Most Complete Player From Big Three”

He is skeptical about Roger Federer winning one more Slam other than Wimbledon. He foretells that the 16-time Grand Slam champion, Novak ...

BBC faces growing backlash over Munchetty ruling

The BBC is facing a growing backlash over a decision to rebuke Naga Munchetty, with Sir Lenny Henry, Gina Yashere and Adrian Lester among the ...

£16.6 billion pledged in post no-deal grants

Chancellor Sajid Javid is to unveil a £16.6 billion no-deal “guarantee” to make up for lost grants should the UK leave the bloc without an agreement.

Trump's envoy to Ukraine resigns as impeachment gathers pace

Kurt Volker, a former US ambassador to NATO caught in the middle of a whistleblower complaint over President Donald Trump's dealings with Ukraine ...

Tories propose to ban long journeys to slaughter

Long journeys to slaughter could be banned under Tory proposals to protect animal welfare after Brexit. The Conservatives will consult on ...

Johnson heads for Tory conference after turmoil at Westminster

Tory activists will begin gathering for Boris Johnson's first party conference as Prime Minister after a tumultuous week for the Government. Mr Johnson ...

Duke greets landmine victim who met his mother to complete 'beautiful story'

Diana, Princess of Wales cried as she watched a young Angolan girl being measured for a new prosthetic leg during her famous anti-landmine trip to ...

Greatest upsets in history of Rugby World Cup

Japan produced another seismic World Cup shock when beating Ireland 19-12 in Shizuoka on Saturday. Here, the PA news agency looks back at five ...

'Kyrgios is a star, Wimbledon first week was interesting thank to him'

In an interview to Tennis Legend the former top ten player Marc Rosset spoke of Nick Kyrgios's controversial behaviour. The Swiss said: "I love this ...

Wimbledon 2020: When is Wimbledon next year? Tickets, ballot, draw, schedule

RadioTimes.com has your full information to Wimbledon 2019 under – together with dates, tickets, prize cash and the way to watch the match on TV ...

Scotland's World Cup starts now, says determined head coach Gregor Townsend

Gregor Townsend admits Scotland's World Cup knockout clashes start now as they shape up for the first of three do-or-die showdowns. Having lost ...

Geraint Thomas could be tempted by Giro d'Italia in 2020

Geraint Thomas could be tempted by a return to the Giro d'Italia in 2020 as he assesses his Grand Tour options. The Welshman followed up his 2018 ...

Halep to play China Open despite chronic back problem

Beijing - Wimbledon champion Simona Halep said on Saturday that she will compete at the China Open in Beijing, days after retiring from the Wuhan ...

Peterborough United vs AFC Wimbledon live streaming: Quick link

Bag a VPN to watch Peterborough United vs AFC Wimbledon live streaming. This match can be seen on official international sources – including ...

Philip: I want to make a World Championship final

When faced with adversity, Asha Philip has always believed in her capacity to persevere. It had only been four months since she was forced to ...

Andy Murray admits tennis return will cause long-term health issues – if he is lucky

The former world number one looked to have admitted defeat at the start of this year and was set for Wimbledon farewell this summer. However, he ...

Peterborough United v. AFC Wimbledon LIVE: Posh aim to bounce back against winless Dons

After taking just one point from two away matches, Peterborough United return to the Weston Homes Stadium this afternoon seeking a return to ...

What the papers say – September 28

A variety of stories make the front pages on Saturday, from a “race row” at the BBC through to the police watchdog looking into whether it should ...

Friday, September 27, 2019

Bruce adamant takeover talk will not distract him at Newcastle

Steve Bruce has insisted he will not allow himself or his players to be distracted by the latest chapter in Newcastle's takeover saga. The Magpies woke ...

Money doesn't guarantee success, insists Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson

Roy Hodgson believes Crystal Palace and Norwich are proof big-spending does not always guarantee results, although expects life to get tougher ...

Hudson-Odoi can match Sterling and be the best – Lampard

Frank Lampard believes Callum Hudson-Odoi can become the best player in the world and has urged him to listen to some “hard truths” and use ...

West Ham want to prove doubters wrong with stadium show

League tables are never judged on attendance figures but West Ham are determined to prove big guns Arsenal wrong this weekend. The Hammers ...

Day eight at the Rugby World Cup: Japan to face Ireland

Home expectations will be high on day eight of the Rugby World Cup as Japan limber up for a potentially feisty Group A affair against Ireland in ...

Eagles come from behind to beat Packers

A rushing touchdown from Jordan Howard was the difference as the Philadelphia Eagles came from behind to hand the Green Bay Packers their first ...

Dominic Cummings: controversy and caustic remarks

Boris Johnson's de facto chief of staff has risked increasing tensions in Whitehall by dismissing concerns from MPs over the effects of the Prime ...

135162019408:274:St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

To celebrate the opening day of #Wimbledon we delved into our 250 year #archives. Here is a photo of the 1903 trophy-winning St George's Hospital ...

Singapore bartender wins world title in Scotland

The world cocktail making championships in Scotland ended with a Singapore Sling as a bartender from the southeast Asian city state won the global ...

Harry to follow in mother's footsteps for Angola visit

The Duke of Sussex will retrace the footsteps of his mother Diana, Princess of Wales when he pays homage to her anti-landmine work during a visit to ...

Exclusive – AFC Wimbledon keeper Nathan Trott: I was fouled for crucial Bristol Rovers goal

AFC Wimbledon goalkeeper Nathan Trott says he was fouled prior to Bristol Rovers taking the lead at the Cherry Red Records Stadium last Saturday.

Making the most of the weekend with #LadyWimbledon

I wonder if the good people of Wimbledon have settled back into the daily routine of work, kids at school and evenings of nestling in front of the telly.

Hercules Wimbledon Athletic Club: Top team at Crystal Palace

A week after finishing runners-up in the Surrey championships, Hercules Wimbledon Athletic Club's senior men's team put in a strong performance to ...

Sir Alastair Cook has plenty more to give county champions Essex

Sir Alastair Cook has promised title-winning Essex at least one more season after admitting his junior colleagues keep him young. The 34-year-old ...

Ireland boss Schmidt shines spotlight on officials ahead of Japan clash

Joe Schmidt has heaped the pressure on referee Angus Gardner ahead of Ireland's World Cup clash with hosts Japan on Saturday. Head coach ...

Watchdog warns of 'risks' to medical supplies from no-deal Brexit

Ministers still have a “significant amount” of work to do to ensure the continued supply of vital medicines to the NHS in the event of a no-deal Brexit, the ...

Happy Birthday To The 'Greatest Of All Time,' Serena Williams

Serena Jameka Williams turned 38 years old today (September 26th). Even though she doesn't celebrate birthdays (Williams is a Jehovah's Witness), ...

Man arrested at Labour MP Jess Phillips' constituency office

A man has been arrested after allegedly trying to “kick the door” of a Labour MP's constituency office while shouting that she was a “fascist”.

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Ashleigh Barty praises Serena Williams for one thing

Winning French Open and Wimbledon back to back is a very tough accomplishment that only a few players have done in history. The Australian ...

Mauricio Pochettino committed to turning Tottenham's fortunes around

Mauricio Pochettino admits Tottenham's poor start to the season has left him hurting, but he is committed to turning their fortunes around. Spurs have ...

Andrea Belotti double downs AC Milan

Andrea Belotti's quickfire brace earned Torino a 2-1 win at home to AC Milan in Serie A. The Italy international fired home the first from the edge of the ...

Burnham says Bury will take rescue bid to the National League

Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has called for Bury to be admitted to the National League after EFL members signalled their intention to reject a ...

World celebrates Serena's greatness as she turns 38

The day took some back in time to 2010 when a 28-year-old Serena uttered these words in press after winning her fourth Wimbledon title. Q. Is there a ...

2019-20 League 1 – Peterborough vs AFC Wimbledon Preview & Prediction

Where is Peterborough vs AFC Wimbledon being played? Weston Homes Stadium. What are the expected weather conditions for Peterborough vs ...

Paper mache train commuters in running for this year's Turner Prize

Life-size paper mache people which mingled with rail commuters travelling to the Kent coast are among the nominees for this year's Turner Prize.

British Athletics chief Black staying cautious over Muir bid

British Athletics performance director Neil Black remains cautious over Laura Muir's gold medal hopes at the World Championships. Scot Muir has ...

Michael Winner's widow tells court she was tied up during robbery

The widow of the late film director Michael Winner has told a court that she was tied up and struggled to breathe during a violent robbery in her own ...

Great Britain captain Kilty used his critics as fuel for comeback

Great Britain captain Richard Kilty has thanked the critics for continuing to inspire him. The 30-year-old has completed an impressive turnaround and ...

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Hoever on target as young Liverpool side ease past MK Dons

A much-changed Liverpool side eased past MK Dons and into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup. Jurgen Klopp altered his entire starting line-up for ...

Johnson says Supreme Court was wrong to block suspension of Parliament

A defiant Boris Johnson has hit out at the Supreme Court saying it was “wrong” to intervene in a political matter at a time of “great national controversy” ...

Zidane praises Vinicius and Rodrygo after Real win

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane was full of praise for Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo as the two teenagers helped the side to a 2-0 La Liga win ...

Wolves scrape past Reading on penalties

Wolves beat Reading 4-2 on penalties after a dramatic 1-1 Carabao Cup draw that saw the home side have two players stretchered off and finish with ...

West Ham learn tough footballing lesson at Oxford

Karl Robinson masterminded another upset in the Carabao Cup as Oxford reached the fourth round for the first time in 22 years following a 3-0 win ...

Villa too strong for Seagulls

Aston Villa cruised into the Carabao Cup fourth round, with substitute Jack Grealish sealing a comfortable 3-1 win over a young Brighton side.

Solskjaer urges United to find ruthless streak after surviving Rochdale scare

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United's young players need to quickly learn to kill off games after Rochdale gave them a scare in the Carabao ...

Clough excited about Fox hunt after Burton banish Bournemouth

Burton boss Nigel Clough is relishing the prospect of a Carabao Cup last-16 tie against Leicester after coming within two minutes of facing a ...

Milner and Elliott share plaudits as Liverpool ease through

Jurgen Klopp was full of praise for the old and the new of Liverpool as his much-changed side eased past MK Dons in their third-round Carabao Cup ...

All 27 South Londoners charged with drug and firearm offences after dawn police raids

All but two of the defendants appeared at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court the very next day (Thursday, September 19), with the final two appearing on ...

Barnes backs Bernardo over tweet to team-mate Mendy

John Barnes has defended Bernardo Silva following accusations of racism against the Manchester City midfielder. Portugal international Silva posted ...

England primed to cope with gruelling four-day turnaround, says Jones

Eddie Jones insists England are ready to be dragged out of their comfort zone when they seek to build World Cup momentum against the USA on ...

Nowhere to hide in Doha – Asher-Smith

Dina Asher-Smith has warned her World Championships rivals there will be nowhere to hide in Doha. The triple European champion is Great Britain's ...

Multinational crew docks at International Space Station

A multinational crew made up of an American, a Russian and the first space traveller from the United Arab Emirates blasted off successfully on ...

Essex on brink of title as rain hits Somerset's hopes

Somerset's hopes of a first Specsavers County Championship title appear remote after a wet outfield prevented any play on day three of their match ...

Dennis defends time trial world title as Dowsett impresses

Australian Rohan Dennis successfully defended his time trial world title at the UCI Road World Championships in Yorkshire as Alex Dowsett took a ...

Israeli PM Netanyahu asked by president to form new government

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been given the difficult task of forming a new government, the president's office said. The decision ...

AFC Wimbledon manager Wally Downes suspended over alleged 'betting breach'

Wally Downes, the AFC Wimbledon manager, has been suspended by the club after being charged by the FA with breaching betting regulations.

Murray's fighting spirit driving his comeback, says Henman

Tim Henman believes Andy Murray's “hunger and desire” to return to the top have fuelled his comeback, but admits it is impossible to know if he will be ...

'Blessing in disguise', 'Pure stupidity' – Loads of AFC Wimbledon fans react to significant club news

Loads of AFC Wimbledon fans have reacted after club manager Wally Downes was suspended from first-team duties with immediate effect.

AFC Wimbledon Manager Suspended For Breaching Betting Rules

English League One football club AFC Wimbledon has announced the suspension of it's manager Wally Downes, after the English Football ...

Bronze is still the best in the world, claims Neville

Lucy Bronze remains the world's best player in Phil Neville's eyes despite the England star finishing third in FIFA's The Best awards. Bronze finished ...

AFC Wimbledon suspends manager Downes over FA charges

League One side AFC Wimbledon has suspended manager Wally Downes, after he was charged with misconduct by the Football Association for ...

Injured Djokovic back to training ahead of Tokyo campaign. VIDEO

The 32-year-old defeated the Swiss at this year's Wimbledon final in a close match to win his 16th Grand Slam. He also has Federer's total of 20 Grand ...

Michael Leitch set to be benched for Japan's clash with Ireland

Captain Michael Leitch could be a surprise omission from Japan's starting line-up to face Ireland on Saturday, the PA news agency understands.

Football rumours from the media

Manchester United will look to bolster their attack in the January transfer window by making a move for Juventus and Croatia striker Mario Mandzukic ...

Mauricio Pochettino hoping to build togetherness at Tottenham

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has alluded to “different agendas” within his squad after they were dumped out of the Carabao Cup at League ...

Guardiola comes to the defence of Bernardo Silva over controversial tweet

Pep Guardiola has strongly defended Bernardo Silva against accusations of racism following a controversial tweet to Manchester City team-mate ...

Andy Murray health: Tennis champ on the best supplement to boost performance

he Wimbledon star explained: “After my hip operation, to get back to the highest level of fitness, I knew I would have to train incredibly hard and push ...

HALEP: WTA tour has huge personalities like Serena Williams, Anisimova, Barty besides Andreescu

Naomi Osaka won the Australian Open, Simona Halep claimed the Wimbledon title, and Ashleigh Barty won her first French Open. Most recently ...

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

What the papers say – September 25

Wednesday's front pages are filled with reactions to the judicial response of Parliament's proroguing and views on Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Three cosmetic filler ads banned over misleading claims

Three ads for cosmetic fillers have been banned for misleading consumers and suggesting celebrities had used the treatments. An Instagram post for ...

MPs return to Westminster after bombshell legal ruling

MPs are preparing to return to Westminster after the bombshell legal ruling that Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament was unlawful. The Prime ...

Emery hails Holding after defender returns with goal against Forest

Unai Emery hailed Rob Holding's “perfect” return from long-term injury after Arsenal cruised into the Carabao Cup fourth round by hammering ...

Barcelona sweating over fitness of Lionel Messi

Barcelona face an anxious wait over the fitness of playmaker Lionel Messi after the Argentinian was injured during the 2-1 home win over Villarreal.

Sarri praises players after Juventus hit back to beat Brescia

Maurizio Sarri praised Juventus' attacking in their narrow victory over Bresica to move into top spot in Serie A. Juve recovered from conceding a goal ...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces official impeachment inquiry of Trump

US Speaker Nancy Pelosi has launched the House into a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. She gave in to mounting ...

Bill Murray set for golf tournament after crash fears

Golf tournament organisers have reassured fans that Hollywood star Bill Murray is fit to play despite reports he had been involved in a car crash.

Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter dies aged 78

Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Dead's finest songs, has died aged 78. Grateful Dead drummer ...

Leach provides crucial last man support as Somerset rally against Essex

Jack Leach provided crucial last man support as Somerset rallied during a rain-affected second day against Essex at Taunton to keep the race for the ...

Wembley to host Champions League final in 2023

Wembley has been announced as the venue for the Champions League final in 2023. UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin made the announcement ...

Meghan in headscarf for mosque visit

The Duchess of Sussex donned a headscarf and a floor length maxi-dress for a visit to a mosque in Bo-Kaap, Cape Town. Meghan changed out of the ...

Corbyn sets out stall to be 'different kind of Prime Minister'

Jeremy Corbyn pledged to take on “the financial speculators, tax dodgers and big polluters” and lead a government on the side of working people as ...

Attorney General told Boris Johnson suspending Parliament was 'lawful'

The Attorney General reportedly told the Prime Minister it was lawful to suspend Parliament – advice that 11 of the UK's top judges have since ...

Greta Thunberg hits back after Trump brands her 'happy young girl'

Environmental activist Greta Thunberg has hit back after US President Donald Trump labelled her a “very happy young girl”. Hours after giving an ...

Jurors hear screams after Jodie Chesney stabbing

Jurors have heard a recording of screams moments after teenager Jodie Chesney was fatally stabbed. A series of high-pitched cries were caught on ...

Wimbledon man was allegedly taking drugs with victim before stabbing him to death, court told

Joe Gynane, of Wimbledon, is accused of murdering Mohamed Elmi, 37, with a large kitchen knife in a "short but deadly assault" in the doorway of a ...

Dark days inspire Wiggs in pursuit of Paralympic history

Emma Wiggs admits her year has been an emotional rollercoaster, with dark days, tears and much soul-searching. But the glow of world gold means ...

Johnson fails to get 'New York breakthrough' on Brexit

Boris Johnson failed to achieve a “New York breakthrough” on Brexit in a meeting with European Council president Donald Tusk. The Prime Minister ...

What will liquidators do with Thomas Cook?

Thomas Cook, the world's oldest travel agent, is now in the hands of liquidators, who will assess what assets the company has that can be sold off.

AFC Wimbledon midfielder: Our performance was too weak against Bristol Rovers

AFC Wimbledon midfielder Anthony Wordsworth felt that Saturday's defeat against Bristol Rovers summed up their season so far. No side in League ...

Former Wimbledon finalist Chris Lewis shocked by sudden death of young niece

Carolina Lewis — the 23-year-old niece of former New Zealand tennis pro and Wimbledon finalist Chris Lewis — died unexpectedly last week during ...

Wimbledon champion Halep targets strong finish in Asia

Wuhan (China) (AFP) - Simona Halep said that winning her first Wimbledon title this year meant "everything", but she was determined to have a better ...

Wimbledon champion Halep targets strong finish in Asia

Wuhan (China) (AFP). Simona Halep said that winning her first Wimbledon title this year meant "everything", but she was determined to have a better ...

Monday, September 23, 2019

5 of the best to watch at the World Championships

The World Championships start in Doha on Friday with the globe's best athletes travelling to Qatar. Here, PA Sport looks at the international athletes to ...

Klopp joins Common Goal initiative

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has signed up to the Common Goal movement, he announced after being named men's coach of the year at the Best ...

'Unthinkable and cruel': Tennis rocked by death of 23-year-old prodigy

The tennis world has been rocked by the death of 23-year-old Kiwi rising star Carolina Lewis. Carolina - the niece of former Wimbledon finalist Chris ...

Simona Halep gives updates about her relationship with coach Darren Cahill

Simona Halep won the Wimbledon title this year defeating Serena Williams 6-2 6-2 after playing a great final. The 23-time Grand Slam champion had ...

Key players involved in Supreme Court prorogation case

As the Supreme Court is about to rule on legal challenges to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to prorogue Parliament, here is a look at the key ...

Willett eyes Ryder Cup return and happier outcome

Danny Willett wants to “get his own back” in the next Ryder Cup after enduring a miserable debut in Europe's emphatic 2016 defeat. Willett qualified ...

Youngs set to equal Wilkinson's record for most-capped England back

Ben Youngs is set to equal Jonny Wilkinson's record as England's most capped back when he is named in the squad for Thursday's World Cup clash ...

Blind nine-year-old fan reacts to Aubameyang's winning goal

A nine-year-old football fan's reaction to a winning goal has gone viral and shown you don't need to see to enjoy a game. John Poulli, 38, filmed his ...

Young Kiwi tennis talent Carolina Lewis dies unexpectedly in United States

The niece of former Wimbledon finalist Chris Lewis has died unexpectedly aged 23. Carolina Lewis, who played tennis at university in the United ...

Nigel Benn ready to announce comeback fight at age of 55

Former super-middleweight world champion Nigel Benn looks set to announce a return to boxing at the age of 55. Benn, whose last professional bout ...

FA seeks Manchester City observations over Silva tweet

The Football Association has asked Manchester City for their observations regarding Bernardo Silva's controversial tweet directed at team-mate ...

Corbyn's Brexit stance backed at Labour conference

Jeremy Corbyn survived a Labour revolt over Brexit as the party's conference backed his policy of remaining neutral until after a general election.

Improvised weapon found in grounds of Belfast primary school

An improvised weapon was left in the grounds of a primary school in Belfast, in what a senior police officer has described as an “act of the utmost ...

Clarissa Williams celebrates her 100th birthday with family

Although she moved to London to work looking after children for a family in Wimbledon when she was 15 years old, and later worked at a hotel in the ...

Mother and daughter duo first wheelchair team over the line at Paris Roller Marathon

A mother and daughter from Wimbledon were the first wheelchair team over the finish line at the Paris Roller Marathon on Sunday. Sam Carlisle and ...

Residents return home after Co Tyrone flooding

Residents have returned to their homes after flooding in Co Tyrone. Sixty firefighters responded to dozens of calls for help following heavy downpours ...

Famous faces transform Liverpool city centre with bursts of colour

The streets of Liverpool have been transformed with bursts of colour as artists make their mark on the city. Recognisable faces including those of The ...

Empty homes number rose by 5.3% last year – study

The number of empty homes in England increased by almost 11,000 last year, a study suggested, prompting calls for urgent action to bring them back ...

Neymar 100 per cent committed to PSG, says Tuchel

Paris St Germain head coach Thomas Tuchel insisted Neymar was “100 per cent with us” after his goal gave the Ligue 1 champions a 1-0 victory at ...

Wembley set to host Champions League final in 2023

Wembley is set to host the 2023 Champions League final. The PA news agency understands the national stadium has been chosen to stage Europe's ...

Traffic-free roads outside schools 'supported by public'

Parents and residents support the idea of traffic-free streets outside schools, according to a survey. Many people are concerned about the impact of ...

Johnson declines to rule out military intervention in Iran

Boris Johnson has blamed Iran for the attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities, before a meeting with President Hassan Rouhani. The Prime Minister ...

Klopp not fazed by Manchester City's eight-goal thrashing of Watford

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was not fazed by title rivals Manchester City's thumping 8-0 win over Watford, insisting it is points that matter not style.

Hopes of saving Thomas Cook 'slim' after lengthy talks

Prospects for saving travel giant Thomas Cook are slim, according to sources. Crucial talks aimed at preventing the holiday firm going out of business ...

Football rumours from the media

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will look to bolster his Manchester United side with a double signing from Tottenham, reports the Daily Star. United have ...

'I've never seen a ball hit as hard': the day Yeboah won one-man goal of the season competition

The former Wimbledon defender Kenny Cunningham is enjoying the pleasant mid-September weather in his garden when he's asked to watch a ...

Sunday, September 22, 2019

Damian Steiner, Sundaram Ravi & Other Umpires Whose Conduct Earned Them A Red Card

Wimbledon umpire Damian Steiner was recently fired for giving unauthorised interviews. These are some instances when men who conducted a ...

The sporting weekend in pictures

The wait was finally over for rugby fans as the World Cup got under way in Japan. A blockbuster clash between New Zealand and South Africa topped ...

This ain't Wimbledon, folks: Fed's foul-mouthed speech shows how new tennis event has nailed it

And yes, there are those fun moments that separates it from a traditional tournament like Wimbledon, and instead gives the audience more of that ...

Boris Johnson arrives in New York for UN General Assembly

Boris Johnson has touched down in New York, where he will discuss Brexit with Angela Merkel, Emmanuel Macron, Leo Varadkar and Donald Tusk.

What the papers say – September 23

The future of travel company Thomas Cook and the Labour Party's internecine disputes dominate Monday's front pages. The Daily Mail leads with a ...

Facing down Tonga's haka fired up England, says Tuilagi

Manu Tuilagi has revealed that staring down Tonga's haka inspired his rampaging display in a 35-3 victory that launched England's World Cup in ...

Mercedes apologise to Hamilton after strategy error proves crucial in Singapore

Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes team have apologised to their star driver, who claimed he was robbed of an “easy” victory in Singapore following a ...

Zidane hails Real's unity as they beat in-form Sevilla

Under-pressure Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane hailed the unity among his players after they bounced back from a heavy defeat at Paris St ...

Corbyn faces Labour showdown over Brexit policy

Jeremy Corbyn will face a showdown with Labour members over Brexit policy as grassroots activists call for the party to back remaining in the ...

Iran tells West to leave Persian Gulf amid heightened tension

Iran's president has called on Western powers to leave the security of the Persian Gulf to regional nations led by Tehran. Hassan Rouhani criticised a ...

Teenager charged with murder after woman's body discovered

A 19-year-old man has been charged with murder after the body of a young woman was discovered in woodland. Police believe the woman is Keeley ...

Nuno hails Wolves spirit after last-gasp leveller denies Palace

Nuno Espirito Santo believes Wolves' dramatic late equaliser at Crystal Palace shows his players can cope with the extra demand of playing in the ...

Pensioner has no regrets over failed suicide pact

An 80-year-old woman who was last week acquitted of murdering her dying husband after a failed suicide pact says she would “do it all again” if she ...

Hong Kong readies for more protests after night of clashes

Another day of protest is expected in Hong Kong after a night of violent clashes in which the police used tear gas and rubber rounds against protesters ...

Aaron Smith believes win over South Africa reasserts All Blacks' supremacy

Aaron Smith believes New Zealand's 23-13 victory over South Africa is a statement win that reasserts the All Blacks' World Cup supremacy. Scrum-half ...

Harry and Meghan take baby Archie on first royal tour

Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor will be embarking on his first official royal tour at the tender age of four months. The young royal has only been ...

Johnson must answer newspaper claims: Labour

A Labour MP wants Prime Minister Boris Johnson to explain newspaper allegations that he failed to declare potential conflicts of interest while London ...

Get Set for a New Wave of Tennis Greats to Court Success

As Pete Sampras' coach from 1995 to 2001, when the seven-time Wimbledon champ, five-time U.S. Open titleholder and two-time Australian Open ...

Georgia forwards coach Graham Rowntree is 'technically one of the best'

Georgia forwards coach Graham Rowntree has been described as “technically one of the best” prior to Monday's World Cup clash against Wales.

What the papers say – September 22

Manoeuvrings from the Labour Party conference, including pressure on leader Jeremy Corbyn and his deputy Tom Watson, dominated Sunday's front ...

Holidaymakers held in Tunisia hotel over Thomas Cook crisis

A British holidaymaker has described the scene at a Tunisia hotel which is refusing to let guests leave over the Thomas Cook affair as “like a hostage ...

Gatland: Wales players have contacted Howley from Japan

Wales boss Warren Gatland says a number of players and staff have contacted Rob Howley after he was sent home from the World Cup. Wales go into ...

GOAT DEBATE. Federer, Nadal talk about their slam battle during Laver Cup press conference

The Spaniard won the French Open and the US Open while the current world number one claimed the Australian Open and the Wimbledon title.

Harry 'proud' to continue Diana's landmine campaigning legacy during Africa trip

The Duke of Sussex will be “proud” to uphold the anti-landmine legacy of his mother Diana, Princess of Wales during his major tour of Africa. Harry ...

Defeated Barcelona have tough year ahead – Luis Suarez

Luis Suarez admits Barcelona have a “tough year ahead of us” after a 2-0 defeat at Granada. Ramon Azeez and Alvaro Vadillo netted in either half as ...

Saturday, September 21, 2019

Labour plans to scrap and replace Ofsted

Schools inspectorate Ofsted will be scrapped and replaced under a Labour government, Angela Rayner is set to announce. The shadow education ...

Pepe still has plenty to do, admits Arsenal boss Emery

Nicolas Pepe is doing individual training work to help him adapt to life at Arsenal. The Ivory Coast international joined from Lille over the summer ...

Labour pledge to abolish prescription charges in England

Prescription charges will be abolished in England if Labour enter government, the party is set to announce. Shadow health secretary Jonathan ...

Farrell urges England to tap into nation's love for big tournaments

Owen Farrell has urged England to tap into the nation's love for big tournaments by generating a feelgood factor around the World Cup. Eddie Jones' ...

Schools from around West Virginia pay tribute to Alex Miller

Gauff was ranked 313th when she got a wild-card invitation into qualifying at Wimbledon, then became the youngest player in history to make it ...

Coutinho opens Bayern account as Cologne fold in Munich

Philippe Coutinho opened his Bundesliga account and Robert Lewandowski maintained his immaculate goalscoring form as Bayern Munich ...

Lukaku hails coach Conte after Inter Milan maintain 100% start

Romelu Lukaku hailed coach Antonio Conte after his second-half header ensured Inter Milan maintained their 100% start to the Serie A season with a ...

Serena Williams was much better at US Open than previous Majors - Coach

I think she was much better at the US Open than she was at Wimbledon and Wimbledon better than Roland Garros. She is getting back in shape and ...

No slips from Leipzig as they maintain their momentum in Germany

RB Leipzig continue to lead the Bundesliga after defeating Werder Bremen 3-0 at the Weser Stadium. Hungarian centre-back Willi Orban put Julian ...

Manchester City a “joy to watch” against Watford – Guardiola

Pep Guardiola called rampant Manchester City a “joy to watch” after his side ripped apart Watford in record-breaking fashion and racked up an 8-0 win ...

Geraint Thomas withdraws from team time trial at World Championships

Geraint Thomas has withdrawn from the elite men's time trial at the UCI Road World Championships in Yorkshire, saying he feels short of his best form ...

'Rovers have to target three points' - Big match predictions as Bristol Rovers visit AFC Wimbledon

Bristol Rovers will be hoping to make it two away wins on the bounce today. The Gas make the trip to South West London to face an AFC Wimbledon ...

Wainwright to make World Cup debut against Georgia

Flanker Aaron Wainwright will make his Rugby World Cup debut in Wales' tournament opener against Georgia on Monday. The 21-year-old features ...

Naomi Osaka: I am most comfortable on Hard Courts

Not having a won a set in their previous three meetings, including a Wimbledon First Round shock earlier this year, Osaka came out all guns blazing, ...

Stockdale warm on Ireland's back three

Jacob Stockdale believes Ireland's new-look back-three is dripping with attacking potential. Ulster powerhouse Stockdale will link up with speed king ...

Finally winning at Southampton is 'precious moment' for Bournemouth – Howe

Eddie Howe hailed Bournemouth's first away win over south coast rivals Southampton as a “precious moment” and a fitting opportunity to reflect on the ...

AFC Wimbledon vs Bristol Rovers live streaming: Watch the League One match online, preview ...

Bag a VPN to watch AFC Wimbledon vs Bristol Rovers live streaming. This match can be seen on official international sources – including iFollow, ...

Roger Federer's speech after winning his first Grand Slam shows his timeless class

He said in 2003: ”I was always joking when I was a boy that I would win Wimbledon. "I'm just happy to be on the board with these wonderful people ...

Ireland back Murray and Sexton to handle Scotland

Ireland back-rower Peter O'Mahony has backed playmakers Conor Murray and Johnny Sexton to “look after themselves” whatever strong-arm tactics ...

Roger Federer Reveals he Cried after Wimbledon 2019 Final Loss to Novak Djokovic

Eight-time champion Roger Federer was defeated by world No.1 Novak Djokovic at the Wimbledon Championships finals earlier this year after the ...

Friday, September 20, 2019

Pochettino will not be premature in ruling on his squad

Mauricio Pochettino will judge how good this current Tottenham squad are at the end of the season. After two transfer windows without signing a ...

Arteta could succeed me at Manchester City – Guardiola

Pep Guardiola has no doubt Manchester City already have the ideal successor for him at the club in his assistant boss Mikel Arteta. Former Everton ...

Bournemouth end long wait for a win at Southampton

Bournemouth recorded a first away win over Southampton as goals from Nathan Ake, Harry Wilson and Callum Wilson earned a 3-1 success at St ...

Cagliari see off Genoa with two late goals

Cagliari recorded a second successive victory as two late goals saw them beat Genoa 3-1 victory at the Sardegna Arena. In a hectic finale, Giovanni ...

Police charge man in connection with murder of Craig Small outside Monks Park shop

Aaron Youngsam, 28, was charged today (September 20) and will appear at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court on Saturday, September 21.

5 Reasons Laver Cup Is Game-Changing Event

The 38-year-old Federer said earlier this week he's committed to playing through the 2020 Wimbledon then assess his competitive future. Here's the ...

Valverde demands Barca solve their travelling woes

Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde knows his side can ill afford to let their away struggles continue for much longer, but accepts Granada will give them ...

Conte demands Inter improvement ahead of 'special' Milan derby

Inter Milan head coach Antonio Conte has urged his side to keep improving as they prepare to face derby rivals AC Milan. The Nerazzurri needed an ...

Tennis Player Serena Williams and Daughter Olympia Twin in Matching Pink Swimsuits in New ...

... the midst of the US Open. Prior to that, they twinned in matching S sweatshirts while duplicating each other's poses to kick off her run at Wimbledon.

Lizzie Deignan dreaming of Yorkshire glory at World Championships

The thrill of competing on home roads isn't lost on Lizzie Deignan as she prepares for a trip down memory lane at next week's Road World ...

Top-ranked Barty faces potential Bencic, Halep collision course in Wuhan draw

Meanwhile, in the second quarter, Wimbledon champion Simona Halep is slated to face another of SW19's top performers this year in the form of ...

Rafael Nadal's uncle claims Roger Federer was unlucky to lose Wimbledon final vs Novak Djokovic

The Swiss tennis great was on course for his 21st Grand Slam title win but Djokovic got the better of him in one of the best Wimbledon finals of all-time.

Roger Federer lost Wimbledon final because of bad luck - Nadal's uncle

Wimbledon is the tournament where he has most chances to win, this year he had the chance." On what Federer's career would have been if Rafael ...

Wolves beaten at home by Braga

Ricardo Horta struck to earn Braga victory as Wolves' European dream was given a wake-up call. Forward Horta bagged his fifth goal of the season to ...

Thursday, September 19, 2019

AFC Wimbledon's biggest issue is a lack of creativity to service strikers as first League One win of ...

It was tough on Wimbledon but they certainly didn't help themselves as Michael Folivi missed the simplest of headers to give them what would have ...

Battle of the Sexes: Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs

Wimbledon champion Billie Jean King, 29, clobbered self-described male chauvinist pig and former world No. 1 tennis player, Bobby Riggs, 55, ...

Roger Federer's heartbreaking revelation about post-Wimbledon breakdown

Roger Federer has opened up about his state of mind after going down to Novak Djokovic in an epic Wimbledon final in July. Federer concedes it took ...

Climate strikes expected to be largest environmental protest in history

Millions of people are set to take to the streets all over the world today in what could be the largest climate protest in history. Britons joining the climate ...

Match-winner Greenwood showed glimpses of what he can become – Solskjaer

Mason Greenwood's moment of magic lit up Manchester United's otherwise forgettable Europa League opener and underlined Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's ...

Rangers win a fitting send off for Fernando Ricksen – Gerrard

Steven Gerrard believes Rangers gave Fernando Ricksen a fitting send off with a hard-fought 1-0 Europa League win over Feyenoord at Ibrox.

Man struck by glass after gunshot heard in north London

A man has been struck by glass after at least one gunshot was fired in north London, Scotland Yard has said. Haringey Police were called just after ...

Nuno wants 'immediate reaction' from underperforming Wolves

Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo admits his side are underperforming after their opening Europa League defeat to Braga. Ricardo Horta's second-half ...

Silva confident City can cope with depleted defence

Bernardo Silva is confident Manchester City will ride through their defensive injury woes. The back-to-back Premier League champions have just one ...

Rangers remember Ricksen on victorious night at Ibrox

Sheyi Ojo produced a moment of magic as Rangers beat Feyenoord 1-0 in a pulsating Europa League Group G opener at Ibrox. The death of the ...

Gibbons and Amoo return but Vale wait on Oyeleke

Port Vale boss John Askey has mixed injury news as his side look to return to winning ways at home to Mansfield. James Gibbons and David Amoo, ...

Roger Federer's best chances in a Major are at Wimbledon - Emerson

In an interview to W Radio Colombia, former Australian legend Roy Emerson commented on what makes the Big Three unique. Emerson said: ...

The 5 Tallest Men's Tennis Players of All Time

Josh Isner's claim to fame is having the longest match in Wimbledon history. His epic 2010 battle against Nicolas Mahut lasted more than 11 hours ...

Young stars Willock and Saka shine as Arsenal win in Germany

Arsenal academy graduates Joe Willock and Bukayo Saka shone as the Gunners began their Europa League campaign with an impressive victory at ...

Sibley's second century of match helps Warwickshire beat Nottinghamshire

Dominic Sibley scored his second century of the game as Warwickshire chased down 271 with eight wickets to spare to beat Nottinghamshire in ...

Dimitar Berbatov hangs up boots

Dimitar Berbatov has announced his retirement with a colourful statement, saying: “I will f****** miss it”. The Bulgarian striker played for Tottenham, ...

Delighted Hudson-Odoi signs new Chelsea deal

Callum Hudson-Odoi has signed a new five-year contract with Chelsea. The 18-year-old, who is now committed to the club until at least 2024 having ...

Wallace hits form after difficult split from caddie McNeilly

Matt Wallace believes his decision to part company with caddie Dave McNeilly is paying dividends after claiming the lead in the BMW PGA ...

We Dug Into Roger Williams (2019-09-19)

... roger williams park, venus williams, rafael nadal, wimbledon, novak djokovic, serena williams wimbledon, roger williams park zoo, anne hutchinson, ...

Beardsley will look to resume football career after serving suspension

Former England and Newcastle forward Peter Beardsley will seek to return to the sport once he has served a 32-week suspension from all ...

Flores urges caution after thrilling comeback against Arsenal

Watford boss Quique Sanchez Flores has warned his side must not get carried away with their battling performance against Arsenal and be “realistic” ...

Boris Johnson awaits historic ruling over prorogation of Parliament

Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a wait for a ruling from the UK's highest court over his advice to the Queen to suspend Parliament for five weeks.

Naples Winter Wine Festival previews 20th anniversary celebration

Imagine receiving private tennis lessons from a tennis champion during Wimbledon, being one of the first to own a 2020 Bentley Flying Spur sedan, ...

Andy Murray health: 'I was in pain all of the time' tennis star on 10-year health battle

The Wimbledon star did not heed the advice at the time, admitting that he didn't want to go through surgery in his twenties, a decision he partly regrets.

Kleyn abandoned Springboks ambitions to commit to Ireland

When Ireland lock Jean Kleyn packed his whole life into three bags and boarded a plane for Munster in 2016, he insists he left behind any ambitions ...

Maurizio Sarri frustrated as Juventus concede late equaliser

Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri admitted his disappointment after his side surrendered a two-goal lead to be held 2-2 by Atletico Madrid in Champions ...

Saudi Islamic affairs minister meets Lord Tariq Ahmad

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon who is an Ahmadi Muslim of Pakistan origin highlighted the Kingdom's role in this field, and said that the British ...

Gabriel Jesus on target as Manchester City cruise at Shakhtar Donetsk

Manchester City put a bad few days behind them to begin their latest Champions League challenge with a comfortable 3-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk ...

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Andy Murray: Serena Williams is such an icon of the game

Great Britain's Andy Murray has spoken extremely highly of his Wimbledon mixed doubles partner Serena Williams as he says the 23-time Grand Slam ...

Duchess of Cambridge to learn about initiative supporting young mothers

The Duchess of Cambridge will learn about an initiative supporting young mothers as she continues her research into the early years development of ...

Guardiola praises professional performance after City victory

Pep Guardiola hailed a professional performance – but stressed there was no time to enjoy it – after Manchester City opened their Champions League ...

Thomas Tuchel: PSG have made strides forward from last season

Paris St Germain manager Thomas Tuchel believes his team have come a long way compared to last year in the Champions League. A brace from ...

Mauricio Pochettino urges Tottenham to tighten up defensively

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino accepts his side have some hard work to do to cure their defensive woes after shipping a two-goal lead in the ...

David Cameron: The man who broke Britain

With impeccable timing, as Britain is convulsed by the Brexit turmoil that he triggered, David Cameron has emerged from three years of purdah in ...

Supreme Court to hear supporters of challenge over prorogation of Parliament

The UK's highest court is set to hear from a host of supporters of a legal challenge over the controversial prorogation of Parliament – including former ...

Lisicki and Petkovic: When physique does not support talent

Lisicki was no longer able to come back to the top after the splendid 2013 Wimbledon final, lost against Marion Bartoli. Andrea, who is nicknamed ...

Hector Herrera's late strike earns Atletico Madrid draw with Juventus

Atletico Madrid substitute Hector Herrera grabbed a late equaliser as his side came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Juventus in Champions ...

Coco Gauff is Bringing Her Tennis Mania to Dallas — Get Ready for the Sport's Best Show

Before that, she had made history when she became the youngest person in the Open era to qualify for Wimbledon, and then went on to defeat Venus ...

Tennis DFS Picks: Daniil Medvedev and Karen Khachanov, DraftKings, September 18 (FREE)

He has been the best player on the ATP tour since the end of Wimbledon, with a 20-3 record while reaching four straight finals. The guy is an absolute ...

Gauff, Roddick Headline Oracle Exo at SMU

Gauff gained global attention earlier this summer when she became the youngest person in the Open era to qualify for Wimbledon. She defeated ...

Lindelof extends stay at Manchester United

Manchester United have secured Victor Lindelof's long-term future after agreeing a deal with the defender until at least 2024. Having finally got David ...

Novak Djokovic's mother reveals thoughts during Wimbledon final vs Federer

In an interview Novak Djokovic's mother Diana recalled this year's Wimbledon final where the Serbian player defeated Roger Federer in a five-set final ...

Boris Johnson to meet military chiefs in Number 10

Boris Johnson is to host military leaders in Downing Street as he aims to get the armed forces “match fit”. The Prime Minister will meet Chief of Defence ...

Rees-Mogg denies attempt to mislead Queen over Parliament's suspension

A member of Boris Johnson's Cabinet has insisted the Queen was “in no way misled” over the decision to suspend Parliament. Commons Leader ...

Roger Federer can play beyond 40 years of age, says Laver

And playing as well as pretty much - you saw the Wimbledon final, where they played for 4.5 hours against Djokovic, and he had match points.

Roger Federer, Juan Martin Del Potro to play exhibition match in Buenos Aires in November

Del Potro, the 2009 US Open champion from Argentina, has not played since fracturing his right knee in the Wimbledon tune-up at Queen's in June.

Boris Johnson to defend decision to suspend Parliament at Supreme Court

Boris Johnson is set to defend his controversial decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks at the UK's highest court on Wednesday. Lawyers ...

Gatland: Wales were shocked by Howley's alleged breach of betting rules

Head coach Warren Gatland said the Wales team were “shocked” by the news of Rob Howley's alleged breach of World Rugby's betting and ...

Kerber snaps losing streak to claim quarterfinal spot in Osaka

No.4 seed Angelique Kerber claimed her first match win since Wimbledon after edging past American qualifier Nicole Gibbs in straight sets to kick off ...

Labrador puppy undergoes surgery after swallowing sock

A six-month-old Labrador puppy underwent life-saving surgery after swallowing an entire sock. Maxine Holliday took pet Rocky to PDSA vets in Bristol ...

Iran confirms UK and Australian citizens are being detained

Two British-Australians and an Australian national are being held in Iran for spying and “taking images at sensitive areas”, Tehran has said.

Labour to offer 'sensible' Leave option in new referendum – Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn has said Labour would offer a “sensible” Leave deal in a new Brexit referendum as he signalled he could remain neutral in such a vote ...

Inquiry urged amid rumours paedophile priest was police informer

Concerns a notorious paedophile priest was a police informer must be examined by a public inquiry, a lawyer for victims has said. KRW Law is making ...

MPs seek tax breaks for robotics investment to boost productivity

The Chancellor should bring forward proposals for new tax incentives to encourage investment in robots to boost productivity, a group of MPs has ...

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Chelsea pay Champions League penalty as Barkley misses late spot-kick

Ross Barkley fluffed a late penalty as Frank Lampard suffered defeat on his Champions League debut as Chelsea manager. The Blues, trailing to a ...

Diageo workers suspend strike after last-ditch pay deal offer

Workers at Diageo's distilleries have suspended strike action after a last-minute pay deal was offered. Members of Unite and GMB across Scotland's ...

Man with stage four cancer completes Britain's 'hardest walk'

A cancer patient who was on life support earlier this year has overcome “life-threatening” conditions to complete a trek known as Britain's hardest walk.

Duchess Kate's Go-To Lip Gloss Is Back in Stock and on Sale!

... many exciting matches at Wimbledon in London. The internet went crazy to no one's surprise, and this creamy gloss started selling out left and right.

League leaders Coventry 'rode their luck' – boss Robins

Coventry boss Mark Robins admits his side “rode their luck” as they beat AFC Wimbledon 2-1 thanks to a dramatic stoppage time goal from Liam ...

US government files lawsuit against Edward Snowden over new book

The US government has filed a lawsuit against former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. It alleges Snowden violated ...

John Stones injury adds to Manchester City's defensive worries

Manchester City's defensive woes have increased after John Stones pulled up injured in training ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash ...

Dalai Lama inspires latest post on Harry and Meghan's Instagram account

Words of guidance from the Dalai Lama are the latest inspirational quotes to be featured on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's official Instagram ...

Klopp: Penalty call was game changer for Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp questioned the awarding of a penalty to Napoli which he felt proved decisive as Liverpool started the defence of their Champions ...

Valverde lauds Ter Stegen after goalkeeper helps Barcelona grab draw

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde admitted his side were indebted to the heroics of goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen after 'suffering' in the ...

Barkley is our penalty-taker, insists Chelsea boss Lampard

Frank Lampard confirmed Ross Barkley was Chelsea's designated penalty-taker despite the on-field argument that preceded his crucial miss against ...

Liverpool lack clinical touch as Napoli beat Champions League holders

Liverpool began the defence of their Champions League crown on a losing note as Dries Mertens' penalty and Fernando Llorente's injury-time strike ...

Sportsmen who have fallen foul of strict betting regulations

Wales have sent home assistant coach Rob Howley from the Rugby World Cup in Japan for a potential breach of betting rules. Here, the PA news ...

Cagliari avoid punishment over fans' alleged racist abuse of Lukaku

Cagliari have avoided punishment after supporters allegedly aimed racist abuse at Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku earlier this month.

Jeff Bezos had a wild summer of yacht-hopping and jetting off to Wimbledon with his girlfriend ...

Jeff Bezos had a wild summer of yacht-hopping and jetting off to Wimbledon with his girlfriend. Here's how the world's wealthiest person spent his time.

Federer: Will Play Until Wimbledon 2020

“Inside myself I decided that I want to play until Wimbledon,” Federer said in comments published by Eurosport. “Now I am busy about making a choice ...

Federer on Nick Kyrgios playing at the Laver Cup

During this year's Wimbledon tournament in the United Kingdom, Kyrgios also caused controversy when he was seen as striking a ball at world no.2 ...

Prime Minister's motive for prorogation was to silence Parliament, court hears

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's motive for an “exceptionally long” prorogation was to “silence” Parliament, Supreme Court justices have heard.

The Duchess and the Tennis Superstar: A Look into Serena Williams and Meghan Markle's ...

Serena Williams and Meghan Markle have one of the most envied friendships in the world. They met before Markle became part of the Royal family, ...

Jack Leach made available for Somerset's potential championship decider

England spinner Jack Leach has been made available for Somerset's potential Specsavers County Championship decider against Essex next week.

Halep and Cahill, a timeline of their success

Simona Halep recently announced she will reunite with coach Darren Cahill. Cahill was Halep's coach for four years before they ended their ...

AFC Wimbledon

Kwesi Appiah, who was an unused substitute against Shrewsbury Town on Saturday, is hoping to earn himself a recall to the starting XI.

3 Occasions a male tennis player won a Grand Slam without dropping a set in this decade

Federer won the Wimbledon title after a gap of five years with his previous victory coming in 2012. Federer faced Marin Cilic in the final, and decimated ...

Roger Federer reveals plans for 2020, but admits it may be his last

Roger Federer has revealed he has plans to continue playing until Wimbledon in 2020, but is yet to make a decision about what comes after that.

SWR train disruption between Surbiton and Wimbledon due to 'smoke coming from tracks' - live ...

There is disruption on the South Western Railway network between Surbiton and Wimbledon due to reports of "smoke coming from the tracks".

Key players involved in Supreme Court prorogation case

As the Supreme Court considers legal challenges to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to prorogue Parliament, here is a look at the key players ...

Saudis invite global experts to investigate oil installation attacks

Saudi Arabia has said its initial inquiries indicate that Iranian weapons were used in attacks on key oil installations, and it will invite UN and other ...

Wally Downes can't get any satisfaction until AFC Wimbledon are the whole package

This was again a game where AFC Wimbledon dominated for one half, but not two. There were also some interesting interpretations of the laws of the ...

Maria Sharapova shares when she got excited about money

Speaking to WJS, the Russian player said: "The first time I really got excited about money was when, after winning Wimbledon, I used to take trips to ...

Brentford's Marcondes on why he opted for loan move to Midtjylland

Emiliano Marcondes's deadline day loan move to Danish side FC Midtjylland came as a surprise to many at Brentford, including the man himself.

Southern Tennis Hall of Fame to honor Lenny Simpson

Simpson qualified for Wimbledon in 1974. Simpson says it wasn't easy being a black man who played tennis. “What I had to go through to play the ...

Alix Ramsay Writes About Kim Clijsters Return To Tennis • We All Can Hardly Wait • She's Been ...

It is not often that we can say this, but it does seem as if Wimbledon has ... Wimbledon is so successful, it can print its own money (rumours that Tim ...

What the papers say – September 17

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's trip to the continent makes most of the front pages on Tuesday – after the Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel ...

Arsenal were lucky not to lose at Watford – Bernd Leno

Bernd Leno admits Arsenal were lucky not to lose at Watford on Sunday as his goal was peppered with shots on an afternoon to forget for the Gunners ...

New York prosecutors subpoena Trump tax returns

New York City prosecutors have subpoenaed Donald Trump's tax returns, a source has said. Manhattan district attorney Cyrus Vance Jr's office ...

Jurgen Klopp: Agent's weather comments were meant as a joke

Jurgen Klopp insists comments made by his agent that suggested he was contemplating his Liverpool future because of the British weather were ...

Barcelona to make late decision on Lionel Messi

Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde will make a late decision on whether to include Lionel Messi for Tuesday's Champions League clash with Borussia ...

Monday, September 16, 2019

Richmond 26 Chinnor 14 - West Londoners maintain unbeaten start to season

Richmond maintained their strong start to the 2019/20 season by overcoming Chinnor 26-14, in front of a boisterous home crowd at the Athletic ...

Our Daily Digest on Roger Williams (2019-09-16)

... venus williams, wimbledon, novak djokovic, roger federer net worth, roger williams park zoo, serena williams net worth, roger williams college, anne ...

The sporting weekend in pictures

England defeated Australia by 135 runs in the final Ashes Test to level the series 2-2 as Australia retained the urn at The Oval. Suzann Pettersen ...

David Denton forced into retirement from rugby after concussion battle

Scotland forward David Denton has been forced to retire from rugby on the advice of doctors. In an interview with the Times, the 29-year-old Leicester ...

Duke of Sussex and Gareth Thomas to raise awareness of HIV

Former Wales rugby captain Gareth Thomas is planning to team up with the Duke of Sussex to raise awareness of HIV. Thomas, 45, revealed he was ...

Root determined to go one better after drawn Ashes series

Joe Root was delighted to end English cricket's golden summer on a high after drawing the Ashes but will not rest until the urn is back on home soil.

Catriona Matthew talks up Europe Solheim Cup hero Suzann Pettersen

Victorious captain Catriona Matthew paid tribute to “trailblazer” Suzann Pettersen after the hero of Europe's Solheim Cup triumph at Gleneagles ...

Royal support for Gareth Thomas as he reveals HIV positive status

The Duke of Cambridge and the Duke of Sussex have praised Gareth Thomas after the former Welsh rugby star revealed he is HIV positive. Thomas ...

Politics Cameron

Former Prime Minister David Cameron rang European leaders and then US president Barack Obama to apologise for his ultimately failed strategy to ...

Man going into cardiac arrest at Clemson game saved by firefighter also attending the game

They met in the final at Wimbledon, where Djokovic won in a fifth-set tiebreaker. Federer and No. 2 seed Rafael Nadal have never played each other ...

Aki shrugs off criticism of Ireland role

Bundee Aki has vowed to keep on doing Ireland proud, despite admitting “some people won't be happy with me pulling on an Irish jersey”.

Tammy Abraham has not ruled out playing for Nigeria

Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham has not ruled out playing for Nigeria. The 21-year-old, who is the Premier League's joint leading scorer alongside ...

England win fifth Test to leave Ashes drawn

England must wait for their chance to reclaim the Ashes urn but Stuart Broad and Jack Leach ensured a first drawn series since 1972 by condemning ...

Sunday, September 15, 2019

Is Rafael Nadal already the greatest of all time?

Having missed a golden opportunity to beat Djokovic at Wimbledon, Federer has been marooned on 20 titles since January 2018 as his rivals have ...

British-Australian held in Iran is 'thoughtful and passionate', colleagues say

A British-Australian academic who has been detained in Iran has been described as “thoughtful and passionate” by colleagues. Kylie Moore-Gilbert, a ...

Touchdown for Antonio Brown on New England Patriots debut

Antonio Brown scored on his New England Patriots debut in a 43-0 win over AFC East rivals the Miami Dolphins. Brown joined the reigning Super ...

Pettersen holes winning Solheim putt in perfect curtain call

Team Europe's Suzann Pettersen produced the perfect swansong to her golfing career by holing the winning putt at the 2019 Solheim Cup. The final ...

England skipper Joe Root delighted to draw Ashes series

England skipper Joe Root was a happy man after seeing his side draw the Ashes series 2-2 following a 135-run win at The Oval. Four wickets each ...

Fury toasts surgeons after having 50 stitches in eye wound

Tyson Fury insists he is happy with how his fight against Otto Wallin went – and even happier with the job doctors did stitching up his eye.

Five things we learned from the Barclays FA WSL this weekend

The second week of Barclays FA WSL action gave us further insight into how the league may shape up this season. Here's five things we learned.

Drone attack on Saudi Arabian oil site raises tensions in region

A weekend drone attack on Saudi Arabia that cut into global energy supplies and halved the kingdom's oil production could fuel a crisis in the region, ...

Alex Salmond was 'slipperiest of characters', David Cameron claims

Scotland's former first minister Alex Salmond has been branded “the slipperiest of characters” by David Cameron, with the ex-PM saying it would have ...

5 things we learned from the Premier League this weekend

Liverpool have taken an early stranglehold on the Premier League after a 100 per cent start to the season with reigning champions Manchester City ...

Young AFC Wimbledon star dismissed as nine men Town lose

THREE players were sent-off as Basingstoke Town lost 2-1 at home to Cinderford Town on Saturday afternoon. The home side gave a debut to new ...

Strict rules as China prepares for 70th anniversary

China has banned flying kites, drones and captive pigeons over central Beijing for more than two weeks as it prepares for a military parade and other ...

Solheim spirit has reignited Alex's golfing passion

US rookie Marina Alex feels being part of the team at the Solheim Cup has ignited a greater passion for golf. Alex goes into Sunday's decisive singles, ...

Robbie Henshaw likely to miss World Cup opener against Scotland

Joe Schmidt has admitted Robbie Henshaw is “likely” to miss Ireland's World Cup opener against Scotland. Head coach Schmidt admitted Henshaw ...

Saturday, September 14, 2019

Thomas Frank admits Brentford were beaten by the better team

Thomas Frank admitted his Brentford side was beaten by the better team after they lost out to Preston North End at Deepdale. Sean Maguire's ...

Duke of Sussex turns 35

The Duke of Sussex is celebrating his birthday – his first as a father. Harry, who has turned 35, is gearing up for his debut overseas tour with his family ...

Rugby legend Gareth Thomas reveals HIV positive status

Former Welsh rugby star Gareth Thomas has revealed he is HIV positive. Thomas, who came out as gay in 2009, is thought to be the first UK ...

Solheim Cup deadlocked and both captains like their chances

European captain Catriona Matthew believes fine margins will decide her team's fate in a finely poised Solheim Cup, writes Nicola Kenton. USA drew ...

Former bad lad Lee Ryan says panto role ruined his EastEnders career

So he agreed to play the lovable street urchin, opposite Paul Merton's Widow Twankey, in last December's panto in Wimbledon, South West London.

Europe and USA level at 8-8 going into final day

Europe and the United States were locked together at 8-8 ahead of the final day of the Solheim Cup after a brilliant fightback from Georgia Hall and ...

Interview with Akram Khan

Saying that, my second home is definitely Wimbledon, southwest London. I've been there for 40 years. Have you ever thought of leaving Wimbledon?

AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Shrewsbury Town – Lewis Cox's player ratings

Deadline day signing Jason Cummings got his Shrewsbury Town career off to the best possible start with a goal inside five minutes of coming on to ...

Beckham wishes he could play for Tottenham in new stadium

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino challenged his players to perform and be focused on a consistent basis after the 4-0 win over Crystal Palace ...

Chris Wilder questions VAR on frustrating day for Sheffield United

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder questioned VAR after his side's 1-0 home defeat to Southampton. The video assistant referee was used three ...

Zidane hails 'phenomenal' Real despite second-half scare

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane described his side's first-half display in their 3-2 win against Levante as “phenomenal”. Zidane's side stormed into a ...

Neil salutes Preston 'bravery' after battling display stings Bees

Preston boss Alex Neil hailed his side's bravery after a battling performance sank Brentford. Sean Maguire and Tom Barkhuizen grabbed the goals ...

Comedian Rachel Parris Calls Out The British Press For How They Treat Meghan Markle

... in Elton John's private jet, guest-editing this month's edition of British Vogue and wearing jeans to Wimbledon,” Parris started her segment off saying.

Attacks on Saudi oil facilities 'knocked out roughly half of supply'

Saudi Arabia's energy minister has confirmed that drone attacks on its oil facilities knocked out about 50% of the country's production.

David Cameron: Boris Johnson 'didn't believe' in Brexit

David Cameron has launched another stinging attack on Boris Johnson, claiming the Prime Minister “didn't believe” in Brexit and only backed the ...

We squandered two points, says Bayern boss Kovac after Leipzig draw

Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac bemoaned his side's inability to build on a 'sensational' first half after his side had to settle for a 1-1 Bundesliga ...

Defeat by Norwich not pivotal to our title hopes – Guardiola

Pep Guardiola insists it is too early to consider Saturday's shock defeat to Norwich as a blow to Manchester City's title ambitions. The reigning Premier ...

Neymar's stunning overhead kick in added time secures win for PSG

Neymar proved Paris St Germain's hero on his return to the Ligue 1 champions' side with a spectacular injury-time winner against Strasbourg.

Late Hendrick equaliser ensures Brighton's winless home run continues

A late equaliser from Burnley's Jeff Hendrick earned his side a 1-1 draw as Brighton's winless streak at the Amex Stadium continued. After a goalless ...

Terrific Tai takes gold tally to six at World Championships

Alice Tai is now well within sight of a clean sweep at the World Para Swimming Championships after adding another pair of titles to her tally on Friday.

Archer keen to build lead after ending Australia innings

England hold a handy lead in the final Ashes Test following inspiration from Jofra Archer and a rare misjudgement from the relentless Steve Smith.

AFC Wimbledon vs Shrewsbury Town live streaming: Quick link

Bag a VPN to watch AFC Wimbledon vs Shrewsbury Town live streaming. This match can be seen on official international sources – including iFollow, ...

Reign of The Big Three Continues - For Now

Since then Federer has won the Australian Open in 2017 and 2018 and Wimbledon in 2017, Djokovic has won the Australian Open in 2019, ...

STRANGE DATE. Federer to play an exhibition with Nishikori in Japan (Tokyo) after

... 43-7 win-loss record. Roger conquered 3 titles in 2019 in Dubai, in Miami and in Halle. The Swiss was the finalist in Indian Wells and in Wimbledon.

Friday, September 13, 2019

What the papers say – September 14

Former Prime Minister David Cameron makes the front pages of most daily newspapers on Saturday through the admissions, regrets and attacks ...

Kevin Chappell cards 59 on return from injury in West Virginia

Kevin Chappell became the 11th player in PGA Tour history to shoot a sub-60 round with an 11-under-par 59 in the A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier ...

Heartbreaking to fall at final hurdle, says Broncos boss Ward

London head coach Danny Ward admitted his side were “absolutely devastated” after a 19-10 defeat at Wakefield condemned them to relegation from ...

Cameron 'truly sorry' for division after Brexit referendum

David Cameron has admitted that he failed in his bid to keep Britain in a reformed European Union and is “truly sorry” for the uncertainty and division ...

Lacazette injury hits Arsenal but Emery will invest in youth

Arsenal will be without forward Alexandre Lacazette until October due to injury, but boss Unai Emery is more than happy to keep giving opportunities ...

Neymar set to finally return for PSG

Neymar could face a hostile reception when he makes his seasonal debut for Paris St Germain as they take on Strasbourg in Ligue 1. The Brazil ...

Warwickshire secure safety as Essex's title bid stalls

Tom Westley led the way with 238 runs in the match as Essex batted out for a draw against Warwickshire in Specsavers County Championship ...

Exhausted Law rides the emotional rollercoaster at Solheim Cup

European rookie Bronte Law admitted she was exhausted after riding the emotional rollercoaster at the Solheim Cup, writes Nicola Kenton. Catriona ...

Flu victim Smith unable to prevent Archer-inspired England taking control

Steve Smith's air of invincibility finally cracked, just a little, as the combination of flu and a vibrant bowling performance allowed England take a handy ...

2019 Grand Slam Season in Review

Novak Djokovic, two Slams and a page in Wimbledon's history book: Roger Federer, serving from the shady side of Wimbledon's fabled Centre Court, ...

Serena Williams Opens Up About Her Friendship With Meghan Markle

After watching her play at Wimbledon in London over the summer, the Duchess of Sussex flew to New York to cheer on Williams as she played in the ...

What Is Happening With Roger Williams? (2019-09-12)

... roger williams university, nadal, djokovic, rafael nadal, roger williams park, venus williams, wimbledon, novak djokovic, serena williams wimbledon, ...

Murray and Great Britain heading for the ATP Cup

Great Britain will have a team at the inaugural ATP Cup in January after Andy Murray decided to enter the event. Murray was wavering about whether ...

Greta Thunberg joins climate protest near White House

The Swedish teenager who has sparked a youth-driven push for action on climate change has taken part in a protest in Washington. Greta Thunberg ...

Steve Smith frustrates England once more as Australia fight back

Steve Smith's relentless summer of runs continued at The Oval, reeling off yet another unbeaten half-century as Australia reached 147 for four on the ...

Middlesbrough taking legal advice over Derby's stadium sale

Middlesbrough are preparing to take legal action against the English Football League over claims that it did not enforce its financial rules over Derby's ...

Wales could be without Beard and Hill for World Cup opener

Locks Adam Beard and Cory Hill could both be unavailable for Wales' World Cup opener against Georgia in 10 days' time. Beard is set to join Wales' ...

Chelsea count out Kante for Wolves encounter

N'Golo Kante will be absent for Chelsea's trip to Wolves as the influential midfielder continues to recover from an ankle injury. Frank Lampard will ...

Big Girls Do Cry: Valuing Women Athletes in Defeat and Celebration

Gauff, at 15 years old, had garnered major attention earlier in the summer when she reached the fourth round of Wimbledon, but struggled to ...

Tennis: Naomi Osaka announces split with coach Jermaine Jenkins

Osaka also made a third-round exit at the French Open before losing in the first round at Wimbledon in July. She is expected to compete at the Toray ...

Seeing out the summer with #LadyWimbledon

I'm trying to work out how I can incorporate that same sense of well-being into my Wimbledon life as it is so easy to go slide back into bad habits.

Osaka sacks second coach in seven months

1 spot in the lead-up to Wimbledon, where Osaka said after her first-round exit the fun had gone out of her game. As Barty faltered during the North ...

Simona Halep and her former coach Darren Cahill reunited in 2020

Simona is currently coached by Daniel Dobre and they have really enjoyed some success after the Romanian won the Wimbledon title. It's not clear if ...

Naomi Osaka splits with coach Jermaine Jenkins following US Open fourth-round exit

Jenkins, a long-time hitting partner of Venus Williams, replaced Sascha Bajin in February, weeks after Osakaâ s Australian Open triumph; Top seed ...

Osaka sacks second coach this year after disappointing US Open defence

Australian Ash Barty later took the No.1 spot in the lead-up to Wimbledon, where Osaka crashed out in the first round, saying the fun had gone out of ...

See you in 2020: Kim Clijsters confirms comeback on Twitter; and her no. 1 fan just can't keep calm

Wimbledon is here and is set to take over the lives of all tennis aficionados. The event is not just about stellar games on-court but this major sporting ...

Key Shrewsbury Town duo back in the fold for AFC Wimbledon trip

Ollie Norburn and Ro-Shaun Williams are in contention to make their injury returns for Shrewsbury at AFC Wimbledon tomorrow.

Naomi Osaka announces split with coach

Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka has announced she will no longer be working with Jermaine Jenkins, who had been coaching her since ...

How does world's highest-paid tennis player Novak Djokovic – with earnings of more than US$50 ...

Wimbledon, it has been a great pleasure to make history and share the court with legend of our sport once more. I will keep on dreaming to still be part ...

Kim Clijsters, Tennis Hall Of Famer, Planning The Mother Of All Comebacks

She also won French Open and Wimbledon doubles in 2003 with Al ... a Grand Slam title (U.S. Open) since Evonne Goolagong at Wimbledon in 1980.

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Osaka sacks her second coach of 2019

Australian Ash Barty later took the number one spot in the leadup to Wimbledon where Osaka crashed out of the first round, saying the fun had gone ...

10 things to know about Kim Clijsters as she comes out of retirement

Clijsters won Roland Garros and Wimbledon in 2003 with Japan's Ai Sugiyama, and even spent three weeks at No. 1 on the doubles rankings—she ...

Serena Williams reached three Major finals although she wasn't ready -Coach

The 2013 Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli said: "She is feeling extra pressure because she knows physically she was not that ready as she used ...

Kim Clijsters says tennis-playing mothers Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka inspired her ...

She appeared in an exhibition match at Wimbledon in May, pushing Venus Williams close, but few guessed that they were watching a test event for ...

How Rafael Nadal did what Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic haven't to copy Serena Williams

That was also backed up with victory at Wimbledon in 2017. ... He has four Major wins since turning 30 at Wimbledon (2018 and 2019), the US Open ...

Clijsters, Court and the WTA Tour's best comebacks

Navratilova would not play singles at a grand slam until 2004 - winning in the first round at Wimbledon aged 47 - but spent the second part of her ...

Rafael Nadal – “Roger Federer is The Best Ever”

He was asked to compare his Wimbledon 2008 epic battle against Federer and Australian Open 2012's toilsome endurance against Djokovic.

Halep and Cahill to reunite in 2020

Simona Halep has announced Darren Cahill will return to coach the Wimbledon champion for the 2020 season. Cahill split with Halep last November ...

Five arrested ahead of Heathrow drone protests

Five climate change activists have been “pre-emptively” arrested over plans to fly drones near Heathrow Airport. The three men and two women, aged ...

Could Boris Johnson's idea for bridge across Irish Sea work?

A bridge between Northern Ireland and Scotland would be “very good” and would “only cost about £15 billion”, according to the Prime Minister.

Tennis 2019 | Kim Clijsters announces shock return to WTA Tour after seven years away

She also reached the semi-finals of a Grand Slam 16 times and won the 2003 French Open and Wimbledon titles in doubles. She is one of just six ...

Novak Djokovic provides injury update for fans amid shoulder surgery fears

He said: "I believe that mentally and physically Novak and Roger paid here for the Wimbledon finals. "The Wimbledon final was an amazing match in ...

Tennis: Murray prolongs Asian swing with Shanghai wildcard

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 9, 2019 Britain's Andy Murray in action during ...

Football rumours from the media

Tottenham could swap Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen for Juventus's Argentina forward Paulo Dybala during the January transfer window, ...

England need to learn from defensive mistakes against Kosovo – Jordan Henderson

Jordan Henderson has revealed England will take an in-depth look at the sloppy goals they conceded as they beat Kosovo in a Euro 2020 qualifying ...

Jeff Coetzee Says Cabal & Farah Receiving Soccer Star Treatment in Colombia

Cabal and Farah won the US Open men's doubles title to win their second Grand Slam men's doubles title in a row after Wimbledon and are now the ...

Wimbledon town centre parking tax increase approved once and for all

Earlier this year a consultation was launched for a proposal that would see on-street parking in Wimbledon town centre rise to £4.50 an hour from ...

'Champion of democracy' in Tonga dies aged 78

Tongan Prime Minister 'Akilisi Pohiva, who helped wrest power from the royal family and bring greater democracy to the small Pacific island nation, ...

Launch of Apple's TV streaming service marks 'change' at the company

The upcoming launch of Apple's TV streaming service marks a shift in the company's business plan, industry experts have said. On Tuesday, the tech ...

England boss Southgate fears further racist abuse in Sofia next month

Raheem Sterling was the target of alleged racist abuse from a Bulgaria fan during England's Euro 2020 qualifier at Wembley – and Gareth Southgate ...

Serena Williams Fast Facts

2002-2003 - Completes her first "Serena Slam," by winning all four Grand Slam titles - the French Open, Wimbledon, US Open and the Australian ...

Tennis News Today: Murray Outlines His Career Doubles Goals

He has already won the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon with Jelena Jankovic (2007) and Martina Hingis (2017) but was a losing finalist at the men's ...

Roger Federer: One of tennis' all-time greats

Federer, 19, beat four-time defending champion and then world number 1, Pete Sampras at Wimbledon in 2001. In 2003,he won his first Grand Slam ...

Where Federer lost out to Nadal and Djokovic

Federer's last-gasp loss to Djokovic in the Wimbledon finals, failing to convert two consecutive championship points, encapsulates his performance ...

Family pleads for jailed couple's return from Iran

The families of a British-Australian woman and her Australian partner have pleaded for their immediate release from a notorious Iranian prison.

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

A decade in numbers: The extraordinary Grand Slam dominance of Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal ...

As Daniil Medvedev's serve return landed long, Rafael Nadal went down in a heap having clinched his 19th Grand Slam title and his fourth at US ...

What the papers say – September 12

The Scottish Court of Session's ruling that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's suspension of parliament was unlawful dominates the nation's papers on ...

Gareth Southgate delighted with Raheem Sterling's 'big influence' on England

Gareth Southgate believes England are now seeing the very best of Raheem Sterling – a player that has everything required to get even better.

Rafael Nadal snubs Nick Kyrgios as future tennis great

Stan Wawrinka has three and only a win at Wimbledon is keeping him from a career Grand Slam, while Andy Murray also has three major victories ...

Dylan Hartley kept awake at night over World Cup omission

Former England captain Dylan Hartley says his World Cup omission left him feeling like he had died and it continues to keep him awake at night.

Tops and Flops of the US Open 2019

Confirmation! FLOPS Roger Federer, 5. Against Dimitrov, he had a unique chance. After Wimbledon 2019 it was difficult for him to quickly find mental ...

Raheem Sterling racially abused by Bulgaria fan at Wembley

Raheem Sterling was the target of alleged racist abuse from a Bulgaria fan during England's Euro 2020 qualifier at Wembley, the PA news agency ...

What is Operation Yellowhammer?

A secret Whitehall dossier has outlined the disruption the UK could face in the event of a no-deal Brexit. But what is the document, why has it just been ...

The US Open awards men and women equal prize money—but tennis still has a pay gap

The day before the 2005 Wimbledon final, Williams says she asked Grand Slam board members to “think about their daughters and their wives and ...

Harry will take to trading floor for September 11 charity day

The Duke of Sussex will take to the trading floor to try to seal deals with clients as part of a charity day to honour those killed in the September 11 ...

What the papers say – September 11

With Parliament having begun its five-week suspension, most newspapers have welcomed the chance to have a non-Brexit front page on Wednesday.

Best buoyed by standing ovation ahead of World Cup campaign

Rory Best has admitted he will jet out to Japan buoyed by the “endorsement” of his captaincy from Saturday's raucous standing ovation at the Aviva ...

Singing banshee made her neighbours' walls shake

Wimbledon magistrates' court was told by Gerard Kinch in mitigation that Lester “has a problem with alcohol. Fearing the prospect of losing her flat ...

Apple's TV streaming service to launch in November

Apple's new TV streaming service will begin its attempts to rival Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in November, the technology giant has confirmed.

Another early exit for Angelique Kerber as she loses to Alison Riske at Zhengzhou Open

The American had reached the quarter-final run at Wimbledon. It was nothing short of a battle, that's for sure,” Riske told wtatennis.com after the match.

US Open 2019: Rafael Nadal is giving greatness a new meaning

(Greatest Off All Time); Look how long it took him to breakthrough at US Open, despite having five French Open and two Wimbledon titles, he won't ...

Football rumours from the media

David Beckham has contacted Lionel Messi over a huge money switch to Inter Miami, reports The Sun. Manchester City are hoping to convince ...

5 things we learned from England v Kosovo

England took another huge step towards Euro 2020 qualification with a 5-3 win on a crazy evening in Southampton. Raheem Sterling, Harry Kane and ...

Vancouver's Vasek Pospisil leads tennis pros' bid to get more revenue sharing

But a microdiscectomy surgery in January put Pospisil back on track to regaining his form as a player, starting with Wimbledon in July.

Age, who cares?

16-year-old Coco Gauff from Atlanta beat Venus Williams in the very first round of Wimbledon 2019. Even though she did not clinch the title, she made ...

'Wailing' neighbour avoids jail despite breaching criminal behaviour order nine times

Wimbledon Magistrates Court heard how neighbours lives were turned upside down as Lester played loud music for an hour and a half on some ...

Richard Lewis CBE to step down as AELTC Chief Executive

The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club (AELTC), which stages The Championships, Wimbledon, announced that Richard Lewis CBE will step ...

Leyton Orient under-18s thrashed by AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon handed Leyton Orient's under-18s a heavy loss in the Youth Alliance League, ending the O's run of five straight wins. Lawrence ...

AELTC Chief Executive to step down after Wimbledon 2020

The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club (AELTC), which stages The Wimbledon Championships, has announced that Richard Lewis will step ...

Beast from the East: What the experts are saying

It's far too early to tell if we will see a return of the Beast from the East, say forecasters. Following reports this week that Britain faces a new big freeze ...

Riske Takes Out Kerber at Zhengzhou Open, Results for Hiroshima and Nanchang

Riske knocks out Kerber to set up Zheng clash. (September 10, 2019) Alison Riske of the US upset former Wimbledon Champion and No.5 seed ...

Who is Black Rod and what do they do in Parliament?

Ms Clarke was previously in charge of organising the Wimbledon tennis championships. Prior to that, Ms Clarke worked for the London Marathon, UK ...

Apex of the Game: A Highlight on Black Women in Tennis

In 1956, she won the French Open and Wimbledon, becoming the first African American to win a grand slam. The following year she became the first ...

Mount Pleasant Racquet Club partners with two tennis Hall of Fame legends

With pre-construction work underway, Mount Pleasant Racquet Club has entered into a partnership with tennis coaching legend, Nick Bolletieri, who ...

Novak, Rafa and Roger still reign

Each has notched a career grand slam, too: Wimbledon, US Open, French Open and Australian Open. Federer's tally: Eight from Wimbledon, six from ...

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

In Daniil Medvedev, Tennis Finally Has Its Next Great Scoundrel

When he lost at Wimbledon in 2017, he questioned the umpire's impartiality by literally pulling his wallet out of his bag and tossing money at her feet.

Canada's Bianca Andreescu Makes History At The 2019 US Open Tennis Championships

... finals of the four prestigious tournaments — the US Open, the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the French Open — that comprise the Grand Slam.

Wimbledon CEO to leave after 2020 tournament

WIMBLEDON, England -- The chief executive of Wimbledon says he will step down after eight years in the role. Richard Lewis will leave after next ...

WBL Girls Soccer: Shawnee Edges Wapakoneta, Elida & Celina Play to Draw

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The chief executive of Wimbledon says he will step down after eight years in the role. AP contributed ...

Industry Shorts: Wimbledon, La Liga, Women in Football

Richard Lewis is to step down as CEO of the AELTC after The Championships, Wimbledon, 2020. Lewis joined the AELTC as Chief Executive ahead ...

'Another successful week for Hercules Wimbledon Athletic Club's athletes' at the Surrey Relay

Two of the club's other internationals helped Hercules Wimbledon take gold in the Surrey senior men's 4x100 metres relay championship at the David ...

Wimbledon CEO to leave after 2020 tournament

WIMBLEDON, England — The chief executive of Wimbledon says he will step down after eight years in the role. Richard Lewis will leave after next ...

What a difference three years make! Fan's throwback snap shows Meghan Markle and Anna ...

Fan's throwback snap shows Meghan Markle and Anna Wintour looking stony-faced at Wimbledon in 2016 - and VERY chummy at the US Open last ...

Lewis to step down as chief executive of All England Club in 2020

(Reuters) - Former British Davis Cup player Richard Lewis said on Tuesday he will step down as chief executive of the All England Club at Wimbledon ...

REPORT: AFC Wimbledon 7-2 Leyton Orient

AFC Wimbledon handed the Young O's just their second defeat of the season, as Orient fell to a 7-2 loss on the road, ending a winning run of five ...

What the papers say – September 10

A fiery night in Parliament over Brexit – including prorogation, moves around an early election and Speaker John Bercow's resignation – as well as ...

ATP Rankings Report – Sept. 9, 2019

After Wimbledon, the lead was about the same. Before the US Open, the lead had narrowed to 3,740 points. He's made up huge ground. Nadal won ...

Meghan Markle Is Being Blamed for Serena Williams Losing the US Open

Markle also happened to be courtside during Wimbledon earlier this year, where Williams also lost. "Dear Meghan Markle please stop attending ...

Grand Slam Records: Serena Williams Stays Stuck, Rafael Nadal Advances

The thread connecting her losses to Angelique Kerber (2018 Wimbledon), Osaka (2018 US Open), Simona Halep (2019 Wimbledon) and the most ...

Monday, September 9, 2019

Ricky Recaps The Best Matches From The French Open, Wimbledon, And The US Open

... but few people will remember that he also played one of the best matches at Wimbledon. In a preview of what would become a surprising Cincinnati ...

Nadal 19 and 2 More to be the All Time Greatest – What a Champion

How he turned that around to win multiple Wimbledon championships, US Opens and Australian Opens is the stuff of legend. The key is never put ...

Nadal finds second home at US Open

His Grand Slam CV boasts 12 French Opens, four U.S. Open titles, two at Wimbledon and one at the Australian Open. His 2008 Wimbledon final ...

Greenwich's Eliot Spizzirri wins doubles title at US Open Junior Championships

He and Zink lost to a British team in the third second in the second round of the Wimbledon Juniors doubles bracket. “We lost 11-9 in the third set in a ...

Duchess Meghan Seemed 'Warm and Friendly' Toward Fans at Serena Williams' US Open Final ...

The California native also watched her friend play at Wimbledon in July. Andreescu beat William 6-3, 7-5. If Williams won, she would have tied with ...

Where are the black men in tennis?

Williams came into the US Open that year with the swagger of a woman who'd won Roland Garros and then Wimbledon and done it the Williams Way, ...

Doubles Take: Recapping the US Open

At Wimbledon this year, Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah made history when they became the first Colombians to capture a men's Grand Slam ...

Injured Anderson to skip rest of 2019 season

... who dropped one place to 18 in the latest ATP world rankings, has not played since losing to Argentine Guido Pella in the third round at Wimbledon ...

Mezzo-Soprano Anna Huntley To Perform In Wimbledon

Mezzo-soprano Anna Huntley will appear in recital with pianist Simon Lepper as part of the “Wimbledon Piano Classics” series this October. Blüthner ...

Nadal's breathtaking win turns next year into must-watch tennis

This possibility was set up by the epic Wimbledon final earlier this summer in which Federer owned a double-match point in the fifth set, only for ...

On this day: Roger Federer tops Novak Djokovic to extend US Open reign

In 2007, his rivals managed to topple Roger nine times although he was still at the top of his game at Majors, winning Australian Open, Wimbledon ...

All-time men's Grand Slam titles leaders

Australian Open: 6 (2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2017, 2018). French Open: 1 (2009). Wimbledon: 8 (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2017).

Firefighters called as south-west London block of flats engulfed in flames

Firefighters were battling a major blaze in south-west London in the early hours of Monday, with a four-storey block of flats engulfed in flames. A total of ...

Four crew members missing after cargo ship overturns off US state of Georgia

Rescuers scoured the coast of the US state of Georgia on Sunday for four missing crew members of a cargo ship that overturned and caught fire, but ...

By the numbers - Nadal one major shy of Federer's 20

In 2017, Nadal (French Open, US Open) and Federer (Australian Open, Wimbledon) won two majors apiece, while Roy Emerson (Australian Open, ...

Clay fiend Nadal finds unlikely second home at US Open

Nadal has Wimbledon crowns in 2008 and 2010, an Australian Open title in 2009 and completed the career Grand Slam in 2010 by defeating Djokovic ...

FACTBOX-Tennis-US Open champion Rafa Nadal

Grand Slam titles (19): Australian Open (2009); French Open (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019); Wimbledon ...

Bianca Andreescu: Canada's newest star shines on the biggest stage

Eugenie Bouchard had made the Wimbledon Final, despite only being 20-years-old. The entire nation was behind her, but Bouchard faltered in that ...

Return Winners: the 2012 men's US Open final

At Wimbledon in 2012, Murray became the first British man to reach the final in more than 70 years. He lost the championship match to Roger Federer ...

Sunday, September 8, 2019

Roger Federer claim made over Rafael Nadal's US Open win against Daniil Medvedev

Rafael Nadal's win over Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final was as impressive as his 2008 win over Roger Federer at Wimbledon. That's the ...

Rafael Nadal Wins the US Open to Claim His 19th Grand Slam Title

Nadal also won the 2009 Australian Open, giving him five major titles on hardcourts, and he also captured two Wimbledon titles on grass.