Linette reached her first ever grand slam quarter-final, beating fourth seed Caroline Garcia 7-6 6-4
Rahm and 23-year-old Thompson were tied with three holes to play when Thompson, who led through 36 holes and shared the lead with Rahm going into Sunday, pulled his drive into a deep fairway bunker on the par-five 16th and wound up with par. Rahm made birdie to take the lead. Rahm finished 27-under 261 and won for the ninth time on the PGA Tour.
Carlo Ancelotti strongly defends Vinicius after his booking in a 2-0 win
The 18-year-old was called up by coach Carlo Ancelotti after injuries to Lucas Vazquez and Dani Carvajal, but Ancelotti chose to use Nacho Fernandez instead in recent games against Villarreal and Athletic Club. Tobias, who is highly-rated, joined Real Madrid on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk until the end of the 2022-23 season, with an option to buy for 18 million Euros.
Mikel Arteta has reportedly drawn up plans for the West Ham midfielder.
Will Alex de Minaur be able to take advantage of Novak Djokovic's injury woes?
The third seed made it six from six in the last eight at majors with a 6-3 7-6 (2) 6-4 victory over 21-year-old Lehecka, who had never won a grand slam match before arriving in Australia. The young Czech had defeated Cameron Norrie and Felix Auger-Aliassime to make the last eight but was broken in his first service game and, although he put on a creditable display, it was not enough to take a set from Tsitsipas. The Greek, who along with Novak Djokovic still has a chance of finishing the tournament as the world number one, will take on Karen Khachanov in the semi-finals on Friday.
Plans to allow Russian athletes to compete at next year’s Olympics, in defiance of a direct plea from Volodymyr Zelensky, have been strongly condemned by the Government.
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Spurs’ lack of commitment meant they lost out to Gunners, Josy Comhair has claimed
DRAGONS boss Dai Flanagan believes a trip to Glasgow in the Challenge Cup will be every bit as tough as travelling to the cauldron of top seeds Toulon.
Erik ten Hag has complained about the 'unacceptable' errors Man Utd made in the loss to Arsenal, as well as providing a reason why the Gunners may have looked more energised
The former Ostersunds and Notts County manager was appointed last May to steer Rovers through their debut season in the third tier, but won just five of his 28 league games to prompt owner and chairman Dale Vince to make a change. "I'm grateful to Ian for all his hard work this season, it's definitely not been easy," Vince said in a statement on the club's website. Burchnall, who managed Viking in Norway before replacing Graham Potter at Swedish side Ostersunds in 2018, led Notts County to the Vanarama National League play-offs last season before agreeing to replace Watford-bound Rob Edwards at Forest Green.
The Spurs boss has reached a huge decision on his Tottenham future, according to a respected journalist, with the news soon likely to be made public
Bolton striker Dion Charles was sent off for what looked to be a case of mistaken identity in their 1-0 win over Forest Green.
Southampton 0-1 Newcaste: Joelinton scored the only goal of the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg as Duje Caleta-Car was sent off
Korder booked his place in his first grand slam quarter-final with victory over Kurkacz at the Australian Open
The Scot was due to take on the 29-year-old Englishman again in Glasgow on March 4, but the bout has been postponed. "I turned them down to do this to prove that it was just a bad performance and I am still the best fighter on the planet in my weight class." Taylor tore the plantar fascia tendon in his heel while sparring which will means he can do nothing for "at least five to six weeks" and it could be late May or early June before he returns to the ring.
Real Madrid have reportedly hatched a 'two-stage plan' that would see them sign Borussia Dortmund star Jude Bellingham ahead of Liverpool.
Tommy Paul will face either Novak Djokovic or Andrey Rublev in the Australian Open semi-finals following Wednesday's victory.
The reigning Premier League champions had earlier beaten Wolves 3-0.
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