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Medvedev 'needs help' after US Open meltdown: Becker

German tennis legend Boris Becker believes Daniil Medvedev should seek "professional help" after the Russian crashed out of the US Open following the latest in a long line of spectacular on-court meltdowns.

Shi hopes 'new image' will help break his badminton worlds hoodoo

World number one Shi Yuqi said the devil is in the details as he embarks on his latest attempt to win a first badminton world championships title, but the Chinese star is also hoping his new golden locks bring him luck in Paris.

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'Miracles happen', says Kovac before uphill Barca battle

Trailing 4-0 going into Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final return home leg against Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovac said his side can draw inspiration from Liverpool's 2018-19 comeback against the same opponents.

Italy's Olympic hope Brignone says 'four to five months' before back on skis

Italian ski star Federica Brignone faces a race against time to be fit for next year's Winter Olympics after she said Monday there was no chance of returning to action within the next four months as she recovers from a broken leg.

Flick has Barcelona on cusp of Champions League semis, six years on

Failing a collapse at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, Hansi Flick will take Barcelona through to the semi-finals of this season's Champions League, confirming the Catalan club's reemergence as a genuine contender to win European football's biggest prize.

Liverpool set for 'big summer' of transfers, says Van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk says he expects a "big summer" for Liverpool in the transfer market as he reportedly closes in on a deal that will secure his future at Anfield.

Winter Olympics torch unveiled in joint ceremony in Milan and Osaka

The 2026 Winter and Paralympic torches were unveiled at a dual event held in Milan and Osaka on Monday as the countdown continues for next year's Milan-Cortina Games.

Flawless Oscar, Max flounders: Bahrain Grand Prix talking points

Oscar Piastri produced a command performance on Sunday to deliver McLaren's first win at the Bahrain Grand Prix since the nocturnal desert dust-up joined the Formula One calendar in 2004.

'We can get it' - Emery eyes Champions League comeback against PSG

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery believes his side are capable of a stunning Champions League fightback when Paris Saint-Germain travel to Birmingham for the second leg of their quarter-final on Tuesday defending a 3-1 lead.

Perfect Piastri puts McLaren in driving seat

Oscar Piastri wrapped up a dream weekend in Bahrain to leave McLaren with their two drivers atop the drivers standings.

Flick has Barcelona on cusp of return to European elite

Failing a collapse at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, Hansi Flick has Barcelona on track for the Champions League semi-finals and a return to the European elite after a rocky decade in Catalonia.

McIlroy in no mood to talk on the way to Masters win: DeChambeau

The Augusta National atmosphere was electric as Rory McIlroy stopped-and-started his way to a longed-for Masters triumph on Sunday, but inside the ropes the Northern Ireland star was strictly business, playing partner Bryson DeChambeau said.

Rollercoaster carries McIlroy to Masters glory at last

Rory McIlroy put major championship miseries behind him with a heart-stopping victory at the Masters on Sunday that was nearly as nerve-wracking as some of the near-misses that came before.

McIlroy rides luck of the Irish to overcome Masters

Whether it was resetting after missing a putt to win or riding some well-earned luck at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy took pride in little details that made him a Masters champion.

Ten birdies not enough as Rose falls to McIlroy in Masters playoff

Justin Rose says he produced some of the finest golf of his career at the 89th Masters, but even with a 10-birdie final round, he didn't leave Augusta National with a green jacket.

McIlroy completes career Grand Slam with emotional Masters playoff win

Rory McIlroy completed golf's career Grand Slam with a tearful Masters victory on Sunday, sinking a tense four-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a sudden death playoff to defeat Justin Rose.

Harden bags 39 as Clippers edge Warriors to clinch play-off spot

James Harden scored 39 points as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Golden State Warriors 124-119 in overtime to clinch the final playoff spot in a thrilling last day of the NBA regular season on Sunday.

USA, Japan win to qualify for BJK Cup finals

The USA and Japan became the final teams to book their place at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals with 2-1 victories over Slovakia and Canada respectively on Sunday.

Lyon close in on Champions League, Saint-Etienne snatch draw

Lyon scored three goals in the second half to win 3-1 at Auxerre in Ligue 1 on Sunday and claim fourth spot in the table, while Saint-Etienne moved nearer to the relegation play-off spot after drawing 3-3 against Brest.

McIlroy leads by four as Masters back-nine battle begins

Rory McIlroy overcame a nightmare start to seize a four-stroke lead after the first nine holes in Sunday's final round of the Masters as he seeks a victory to complete a career Grand Slam.

Lazio and Roma share derby spoils as Atalanta relaunch Champions League bid

Lazio and Roma failed to strike a blow in the race for Champions League football after the capital city rivals played out a tense 1-1 draw on Sunday.

Fabio Grosso's Sassuolo return to Serie A after a year away

Sassuolo returned to Serie A after a season away on Sunday as results elsewhere mathematically ensured promotion for the team managed by World Cup winner Fabio Grosso.

Red Bull reflect on 'bad' Bahrain weekend

Red Bull were all at sea in the Bahrain desert this weekend, with Max Verstappen unable to replicate his last time out win in Japan.

Kohli, Karn star as Bengaluru and Mumbai win in IPL

Virat Kohli hit a landmark half-century and spinner Karn Sharma returned 3-36 to trigger an opposition collapse in the IPL as Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Mumbai Indians won on Sunday.

Amorim has no excuses for Man Utd's latest meltdown

Ruben Amorim admitted Manchester United's embarrassing 4-1 defeat at Newcastle on Sunday was the latest in a long line of mistake-filled performances from his troubled team.

McIlroy tees off in quest of Masters title and career Grand Slam

Rory McIlroy teed off in Sunday's final round of the Masters in search of an elusive first green jacket that would complete a career Grand Slam.

Marc Marquez survives brotherly shove to win Qatar MotoGP

Marc Marquez survived a first-lap collision with his brother Alex to win the Qatar MotoGP on Sunday, for a seventh victory in eight races this season.

Mumbai clinch thriller to end Delhi's winning streak

Spinner Karn Sharma returned figures of 3-36 as Mumbai Indians pulled off a stunning 12-run IPL win on Sunday to end Delhi Capitals' dominant run this season.

Electric Ekitike keeps Frankfurt on Champions League course

A goal and an assist from Hugo Ekitike took Eintracht Frankfurt to a 3-0 home win over lowly Heidenheim on Sunday, keeping the Eagles on track for the Champions League.

'Unusual' errors at fault for latest Spurs defeat, says Postecoglou

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou defended his side's performance despite falling to a 17th Premier League defeat of the season in a 4-2 loss at Wolves on Sunday.

'It's up to them': Maresca won't plead for Chelsea fans' backing

Enzo Maresca refused to plead for the backing of Chelsea's frustrated fans after his spluttering team were booed off during their 2-2 draw against Ipswich on Sunday.

Liverpool within touching distance of title, Man Utd thrashed by Newcastle

Liverpool are within touching distance of the Premier League title after Virgil van Dijk sealed a dramatic 2-1 win over West Ham, while Newcastle climbed into the top four with a 4-1 thrashing of Manchester United on Sunday.

Van der Poel demands action after being hit in face by projectile at Paris-Roubaix

Mathieu van der Poel was struck in the face by a water bottle thrown from the roadside during his third consecutive win at Paris-Roubaix on Sunday, prompting the Dutch cyclist to call for action.

Barnes brace routs Man Utd as Newcastle rise to fourth place

Harvey Barnes struck twice as Newcastle thrashed troubled Manchester United 4-1 to climb into fourth place in the Premier League on Sunday.

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