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Ill Rybakina withdraws from French Open, hands Swiatek title boost
World number four Elena Rybakina withdrew from the French Open on Saturday due to illness, handing an unexpected title boost to defending champion Iga Swiatek.
World record-setter Kipyegon warns of more to come
Faith Kipyegon warned there is more to come after adding the women's 1500m world record to a stellar career path that has already seen her bag two world and two Olympic golds over the distance.
Churchill Downs to suspend racing after 12 horse deaths
Churchill Downs, home of the famed Kentucky Derby, will suspend racing at the conclusion of this weekend's competition to examine safety measures after 12 horse deaths in the past month, officials said Friday.
Australia's Lee leads LPGA Americas Open
Australian Minjee Lee fired eight birdies in an eight-under par 64 on Friday to grab a share of the lead alongside Cheyenne Knight in the LPGA Mizuho Americas Open at Liberty National in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Suh leads Memorial with Matsuyama in hot pursuit
Justin Suh shook off a late bogey with a birdie at 18 to grab a one-shot lead ahead of former Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama on Friday at the US PGA Tour Memorial tournament.
'Pills and angels': Djokovic looks to all cures for 'long injury list'
Novak Djokovic admits that his push towards a record-setting 23rd Grand Slam title is at the mercy of a "long list" of injuries at the French Open with "pills and angels" amongst the cures.
Osaka reveals she and Cordae expecting a baby girl
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka said she and rapper Cordae are expecting a baby girl, making the gender reveal in an Instagram post that "A little princess is on the way."
Sergio Ramos joins Messi in leaving PSG
French champions Paris Saint-Germain said on Friday that veteran former Spain defender Sergio Ramos will join Lionel Messi in leaving the club at the end of the season.
Djokovic, Alcaraz reach French Open last 16 as Pegula, Rublev exit
Novak Djokovic battled into the French Open fourth round for a 14th consecutive year on Friday as Carlos Alcaraz also progressed, after women's third seed Jessica Pegula and men's seventh-ranked Andrey Rublev were dumped out of the tournament.
Sergio Ramos to leave PSG
French champions Paris Saint-Germain said on Friday that veteran former Spain defender Sergio Ramos will leave the club at the end of the season.
Kipyegon breaks 1500m world record, Kerley cruises in Florence
Faith Kipyegon made history at the Florence Diamond League on Friday by breaking the symbolic 3min 50sec barrier while setting a new world record for the women's 1500 metres.
Alcaraz thumps Shapovalov to make French Open fourth round
Carlos Alcaraz romped into the French Open last 16 on Friday by thrashing Canadian 26th seed Denis Shapovalov for the loss of just seven games on Court Philippe Chatrier.
Kiptum headlines Kenyan marathon team for Budapest worlds
Kelvin Kiptum, who won this year's London marathon in the second fastest time of all time, will lead the Kenyan marathon team for the World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August.
Pope adamant England in a 'regular Test' after dominating Ireland
Ollie Pope said on Friday he still felt he was involved in a "regular Test match" after his quickfire double century helped England eye a win inside three days in their Ashes warm-up over Ireland at Lord's.
Suns reportedly set to hire Vogel as coach
The Phoenix Suns have reached a deal to hire former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel, multiple US media outlets reported on Friday.
Djokovic blasts 'disrespectful' French Open fans
Novak Djokovic blasted French Open fans as "disrespectful" after he defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in a tense third round clash on Friday.
Inter Miami tight-lipped on Messi as Argentine coach takes charge
Inter Miami's sporting director Chris Henderson declined to comment on speculation over a bid for Lionel Messi as the club unveiled their new Argentine interim coach Javier Morales on Friday.
Ukraine's Svitolina hails 'brave' Russian opponent at French Open
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina described her French Open last 16 opponent Daria Kasatkina as "brave" for being the most vocal Russian player to have spoken out against the ongoing war.
Verstappen dominates Spanish Grand Prix practice, praises new layout
Two-time champion Max Verstappen dominated both Friday practice sessions for Red Bull at the Spanish Grand Prix and then praised the changes made to create a faster and more flowing circuit.
England run riot before Ireland suffer Tongue lashing
Ollie Pope and Ben Duckett compiled record-breaking centuries before debutant Josh Tongue took his first wickets in Test cricket as England continued to dominate their Ashes warm-up against Ireland on Friday's second day at Lord's.
Djokovic reaches French Open last 16 as Pegula, Rublev exit
Novak Djokovic battled into the French Open fourth round for a 14th consecutive year on Friday, after women's third seed Jessica Pegula and seventh-ranked Andrey Rublev were dumped out of the tournament.
Djokovic overcomes struggles to reach 14th successive French Open fourth round
Novak Djokovic reached the French Open last 16 for a 14th successive year on Friday with a tense and often fractious victory over Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
Lappi holds slender lead over Ogier in Rally Italia
Finland's Esapekka Lappi led Sebastian Ogier by just one tenth of a second after Friday's second day of Rally Italia in Sardinia.
Verstappen completes convincing 'double top' in practice
Defending two-time world champion Max Verstappen completed a convincing 'double top' for Red Bull in Friday's practice at the Spanish Grand Prix.
UEFA charges Mourinho for Europa League final referee abuse
UEFA began disciplinary proceedings on Friday against Roma coach Jose Mourinho for using insulting and abusive language against an official in this week's Europa League final.
Djokovic, Alcaraz eye French Open last 16 as Pegula, Rublev exit
Novak Djokovic will bid to reach the French Open fourth round for a 14th consecutive year on Friday, after women's third seed Jessica Pegula and seventh-ranked Andrey Rublev were dumped out of the tournament.
Mum's the word as Svitolina reaches French Open last 16
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina won a tough three-set battle to defeat Anna Blinkova of Russia to reach the French Open last 16 on Friday in her first Grand Slam since becoming a mother.
Treble glory with Man City is Haaland's 'biggest dream'
Erling Haaland said in an interview published on Friday that firing Manchester City to a historic treble is the "biggest dream" of his remarkable career.
UEFA charge Mourinho for Europa League final referee abuse
UEFA began disciplinary proceedings on Friday against AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho for using insulting and abusive language against an official in the Europa League final.
Pope and Duckett run riot against Ireland
Ollie Pope was in sight of a double century after Ben Duckett hit the fastest 150 in a Test at Lord's as England ran riot against an outclassed Ireland in their Ashes warm-up on Friday.
Departing boss Glasner hopes Frankfurt 'sparkle' one last time
Outgoing Eintracht Frankfurt manager Oliver Glasner said on Friday he will not think about his future "until the final whistle" ahead of Saturday's German Cup final clash with RB Leipzig.
UEFA charge Mourinho for abusing referee after Europa League final
UEFA began disciplinary proceedings on Friday against AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho for using insulting and abusive language against the referee in the Europa League final against Sevilla.