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NBA roundup: Bradley Beal inspires Wizards to victory over Rockets
John Wall starred for Houston but it came in a losing cause.
Feb 16, 10:19
Serena Williams celebrates beating Laura Siegemund at the Australian Open on February 8, 2021
Serena Williams sets up Australian Open semi-final tie with Naomi Osaka
Serena Williams claimed a 6-3 6-3 victory to reach her 40th grand slam semi-final.
Feb 16, 10:17
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Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett defend men's wheelchair title in Melbourne
The pair claimed a British record-equalling 10th grand slam doubles title as a team.
Feb 16, 10:16
England's Moeen Ali pictured in action on September 1, 2020
Moeen Ali returning to England after second Test defeat in India
The tourists suffered a resounding 317-run loss in Chennai as the hosts levelled the series at 1-1.
Feb 16, 08:43
Aslan Karatsev pictured at the Australian Open in February 2021
Aslan Karatsev makes grand slam history by reaching Australian Open semi-finals
The Russian continued his remarkable run with a 2-6 6-4 6-1 6-2 victory over an injured Grigor Dimitrov.
Feb 16, 08:39
India's Ravichandran Ashwin pictured in August 2018
England suffer crushing defeat by 317 runs in second India Test
The tourists were bowled out for 164 in their second innings on day four in Chennai.
Feb 16, 08:38
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp pictured in February 2021
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp insists he does not need "special support"
Jurgen Klopp's side take on RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Feb 16, 08:36
Naomi Osaka pictured at the Australian Open in February 2021
Naomi Osaka books place in Australian Open semi-finals
An early break settled Osaka's nerves and she took control of the match behind an unerring first serve.
Feb 16, 08:35
Referee Mark Clattenburg gestures during the North London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium on November 6, 2016
On This Day: Mark Clattenburg leaves Premier League for Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Arabian Football Federation announced he would be managing referees in the Middle East country.
Feb 16, 08:34
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba pictured on January 20, 2021
Tuesday's paper talk: David Alaba, Max Aarons, Jamal Musiala
Swansea manager Steve Cooper and Norwich rising star Max Aarons feature in today's football rumour mill.
Feb 16, 08:33
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel pictured in February 2021
Thomas Tuchel slams "reckless" Jamaal Lascelles tackle on Abraham
The Chelsea boss was unable to offer an update on his striker's fitness.
Feb 15, 23:44
James McClean pictures for Stoke in November 2019
James McClean supported by FAI after wife reveals gun threat
FAI chief executive Jonathan Hill issued a statement on Monday evening condemning abuse James McClean has received on social media.
Feb 15, 22:34
Chelsea's Timo Werner celebrates scoring against Newcastle United in the Premier League on February 15, 2021
Timo Werner back among the goals as Chelsea ease past Newcastle
The German scored in the league for the first time since November.
Feb 15, 22:16
West Ham United manager David Moyes pictured in February 2021
David Moyes admits Champions League talk makes him feel "uneasy"
The Hammers find themselves in the running for a top-four spot in the Premier League this season.
Feb 15, 22:04
Declan Rice celebrates scoring for West Ham United against Sheffield United in the Premier League on February 15, 2021
West Ham rise into top four after sweeping aside Sheffield United
The Hammers were comfortable winners, despite missing the injured Michail Antonio, and remain on course for an unlikely Champions League place.
Feb 15, 20:15
Lando Norris pictured on March 12, 2020
McLaren's Lando Norris insists the pressure is on Ricciardo
Daniel Ricciardo is among Formula One's most established names and will partner Lando Norris at the British team this season.
Feb 15, 20:12
RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann pictured on January 23, 2021
Julian Nagelsmann insists Liverpool are not a "beaten-up boxer"
The two teams go head to head in Hungary on Tuesday.
Feb 15, 19:01
Tomas Soucek is sent off for West Ham United against Fulham in the Premier League on February 6, 2021
Keith Hackett insists VAR should be operated by specialists, not referees
The ex-head of PGMOL believes retired referees should be given training to operate the system.
Feb 15, 19:00
Paris Saint-Germain PSG head coach Mauricio Pochettino pictured on January 9, 2021
Mauricio Pochettino not burdened by PSG's Champions League failures
The French side were beaten by Bayern Munich in last season's Champions League final.
Feb 15, 18:58
Ben Mee celebrates scoring for Burnley against Sheffield United in the Premier League on December 29, 2020
Burnley manager Sean Dyche rules Ben Mee out of Fulham game
The 31-year-old was carried off on Saturday after receiving lengthy treatment following a collision with Jordan Ayew's shoulder.
Feb 15, 18:57
Ben Foakes during an England nets session on February 8, 2019
Monday's sporting social: Foakes praise, real-life Goal and Partridge in Wales
The best of the day's social media posts from the sporting world.
Feb 15, 18:57
Andy Murray reacts after losing against Stan Wawrinka at the French Open on September 27, 2020
Tim Henman: 'Andy Murray is heading in the right direction'
Andy Murray played his first tournament since October at the second-tier Challenger level last week.
Feb 15, 18:56
Gianni Infantino pictured on February 27, 2019
Gianni Infantino denies claims saying he told female referees to ignore delegate
The FIFA president said he simply offered his congratulations to the duo during the Club World Cup medal ceremony.
Feb 15, 17:38
Darrell Clarke in charge of Bristol Rovers in September 2017
Port Vale appoint Darrell Clarke as new manager
Darrell Clarke has signed a deal at Vale Park until 2024 and replaces John Askey.
Feb 15, 17:36
General view inside Everton's Goodison Park on November 3, 2018
Everton's new £500m stadium moves a step closer to approval
The report found that Everton's proposals "have broad popular support overall".
Feb 15, 17:34
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
Dementia study involving Gareth Southgate calls for more ex-players
The England manager confirmed his involvement in the HEADING study last month.
Feb 15, 17:33
Dylan Levitt pictured for Wales in August 2020
Dylan Levitt joins Croatian side NK Istra 1961 on loan from Man United
The 20-year-old spent the first half of the season at Charlton.
Feb 15, 17:32
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp pictured in February 2021
Liverpool's Jordan Henderson dismisses rumours of dressing room bust-up
The Liverpool captain says 'there are no question marks over the manager'.
Feb 15, 17:31
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
SFA appoints Fiona McIntyre as head of girls' and women's football
The number of registered grassroots football participants is on the rise north of the border.
Feb 15, 16:07
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp pictured in February 2021
Jurgen Klopp: 'I do not need a break'
The Reds have lost five of their last seven matches.
Feb 15, 16:06
St Mirren boss Jim Goodwin pictured on August 9, 2020
Jim Goodwin extends St Mirren deal until 2024
Jim Goodwin was skipper when the Saints won their last major trophy in 2013.
Feb 15, 15:30
Wales' Louis Rees-Zammit in action with Scotland's Duhan van der Merwe in the Six Nations on February 13, 2021
Alex Guest not surprised at Louis Rees-Zammit's rise to the top
Gloucester wing has made a startling impression in international rugby.
Feb 15, 15:29
Nicola Sturgeon pictured in March 2020
Nicola Sturgeon warns footballers after alleged Rangers protocol breach
Scotland's First Minister wants players to be responsible during the coronavirus pandemic.
Feb 15, 15:29
Manchester City full-back Kyle Walker concedes a penalty for a foul on Liverpool's Sadio Mane on November 8, 2020
Premier League on course for record number of penalties
However, the rate has slowed since the start of the year.
Feb 15, 15:28
Cristiano Ronaldo pictured in February 2021
The big talking points ahead of the Champions League's return
Liverpool, Barcelona and Juventus are in European action this week.
Feb 15, 14:19
England captain Joe Root celebrates with the Wisden Trophy on July 28, 2020
England urged to go down swinging in second India Test
Spin bowling coach Jeetan Patel says England should 'express themselves' when they resume on 53 for three.
Feb 15, 14:18
India's Ravichandran Ashwin pictured in August 2018
India vs. England Day 3: England chasing world record 482
The tourists are on the edge in Chennai.
Feb 15, 14:17
Ben Foakes during an England nets session on February 8, 2019
A closer look at Ben Foakes's impressive England return
The Surrey player is considered one of the best pure glovemen in the world.
Feb 15, 14:16
Charles Ollivon in action for France at the Rugby World Cup on October 20, 2019
Charles Ollivon: 'Ireland victory was a new step for France'
Les Bleus underlined their status as tournament favourites by grinding out a 15-13 win in Dublin.
Feb 15, 13:38
General view of Manchester United's Old Trafford taken August 2018
An in-depth look at the adventures of Man United's Di'Shon Bernard
The promising centre-back continues to build on an unforgettable Manchester United debut.
Feb 15, 13:37
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