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LUIS RUBIALES' elderly mum Angeles Bejar has locked herself in a church and gone on hunger strike over the “inhumane witch-hunt” against her football chief son. She has demanded World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso tell the “truth” about the kiss – which she has made clear was not consensual – that led to Rubiales’ provisional […]

JUAN MARTIN DEL POTRO deserves to leave tennis on his own terms. The Argentine stunned the world in 2009, when he beat Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer back to back to win the US Open aged 20. Affectionately dubbed the "Tower of Tandil" – Del Potro was expected to take a perch at the top […]

CHELSEA are targeting a shock move for Arsenal midfielder Emile Smith Rowe, it's claimed. The Blues reportedly also have their eyes on a pair of former Premier League stars as they look to sign a new attacker. Mauricio Pochettino's side are understood to want to bring in a new forward before the transfer window closes […]

MANCHESTER UNITED could make a surprise move for Leicester man Luke Thomas, according to reports. The Daily Mail have reported that United are considering a move for the left-back to fill in for the injured Luke Shaw. Shaw is set to spend a lengthy period on the sidelines after sustaining a nasty muscular injury. And […]

MANCHESTER UNITED are reportedly weighing up a move for Bayern midfielder Ryan Gravenberch but will face competition from Premier League rivals Liverpool. Elsewhere, West Ham have re-opened talks with Man United to sign Harry Maguire, SunSport can exclusively reveal. In other news, the Red Devils have been dealt a fresh blow in pursuing Fiorentina star […]

When the Phoenix Mercury lost to the Dallas Wings on Sunday, it ended an impressive period of sustained success. After a league-leading 10-year streak, the team will not be making the W.N.B.A. playoffs this season. Being good enough to make the playoffs year after year is surprisingly difficult in sports. Player turnover, coaching changes or […]

Tim Henman has snubbed the likes of Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz as he tipped a dark horse to win the men’s singles title at the 2023 US Open. Djokovic and Alcaraz, who contested the Wimbledon final last month, head into Flushing Meadows as the outright favourites. Spanish world No.1 Alcaraz won the first Grand […]

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email England’s troubled build-up to the World Cup is reflected in their descent to eighth in the last […]

You may have seen it if you’re a tennis fan. The ad begins with a young boy of 10 or 11, sitting in a humble apartment watching Venus Williams on a tiny antique television. He’s interrupted by a man tapping him on his shoulder. “Hey Frances,” the man says, “What if a wall isn’t an […]

Keely Hodgkinson, pictured, took the silver medal behind Mary Moraa (Martin Rickett/PA) Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email British athletes will take “energy […]