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Recovery under new coach Xavi appears to finally take shape for Spanish club

Nearly 50 protestors come out to support world number one Serbian tennis star

World number one beats American opponent 6-3, 6-4 in Adelaide International quarters

To acknowledge the strategic partnership, the team will wear a different colour kit

North Korea decides to skip next month’s Beijing Olympics due to pandemic and “hostile forces’ moves

Brighton midfielder Bissouma will be a driving force behind team’s bid to go far in event

Spanish great steps up preparations for Australian Open with 6-2 7-5 win over Berankis

World No 2 wins singles match before helping country clinch deciding doubles against Italy

Manager Tuchel warns tie not over yet after Blues bag 2-0 first leg win against Spurs

Stakeholders dismiss any idea of postponement of Beijing Winter Games amid Covid surge

World number two says he’ll try to overtake Rahm for top spot with win in Hawaii

Govt revokes Serb tennis star’s visa for failing to meet Covid vaccine entry requirements

Denmark midfielder says ‘I’ve got the green light to play again' after suffering cardiac arrest at Euro 2020

Italian giants face Napoli this week as Covid-19 resurgence looming large over fixtures

Manager insists French striker will not be happy anywhere else

Cameroon’s authorities are struggling with separatists in west and jihadist raiders in north

WHO says city’s air pollution is far below acceptable with a month left in Olympics

World number one golfer opens 2022 campaign at Sentry Tournament of Champions

World number nine beats Argentina's Schwartzman to ensure country enters last-four

Belarusian star stunned by 100th-ranked Juvan 7-6 (8/6), 6-1 in Adelaide International second round

Chelsea forward says he should’ve been clearer in interview to Sky Sports Italia

Chief Tiley says Serb star given ‘no special favour’ to participate at Australian Open

Saudi-owned Premier League club expected to splash on new players in a bid to remain in top-flight

Striker says ‘happy to get started again’ after guiding club to thumping 4-0 win over Vannes

Thousands of Games-related staff will be cocooned for weeks in ‘closed loop’

Field of companies vying to supply data to football clubs is becoming highly competitive

World number one says he would be in Melbourne to defend his title

Defender says his side lacked aggression during 1-0 Premier League defeat against Wolves

Liverpool striker’s prolific form this season will be key to Pharaohs' quest for record eighth title

Greek tennis star says his recovery from elbow surgery has been better than expected

Top-10 stars beat American, French opponents respectively to put Germany, Italy back on track

Midfielder Moutinho’s strike earns 1-0 win to leave Red Devils seventh in Premier League table

Defending champion takes an hour and 20 minutes to see off Australian Saville 6-3, 6-3

British tennis star falls 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 to unheralded Argentine Bagnis in Melbourne Summer Set

Australian Open champion nowhere near her best in beating France’s Cornet 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in Melbourne

PSG striker can leave on a free transfer before next season unless French giants tie him down to a new deal

Chelsea manager will discuss recent comments by Belgian striker that were critical of former’s tactics

Interim manager says striker is a ‘highly important player’ for the rest of the season

Former striker is ‘fine, with light symptoms, and will now undergo a period of rest and social isolation’

Country hopes to end 46-year wait for second Africa Cup of Nations title

Reigning champions open up 10-point lead at the top after nearest rivals settle for 2-2 draw

Boycotts, Covid, and controversy mar build-up to Winter Games in China

Militao's error allows Unal to score the winner as Los Blancos suffer shock 1-0 defeat

Carreno Busta dismisses Durasovic before Bautista Agut stuns Ruud to give their country second straight win

World number six admits she was well below her best after reaching second round with 6-2, 0-6, 6-4 win in Adelaide

World number one says she has worked on her game in a bid to win first Australian Open

Former Senegal star believes team can win Africa Cup of Nations for first time

Defender Juan Bernat, back-up goalkeeper Sergio Rico and midfielder Nathan Bitumazala are the other players

Chief Tiley says clearer picture on Serb’s participation expected in ‘coming days’

Trustees accept to purchase club just ahead of Friday midnight deadline