Football

Antoine Semenyo scored one and set up another on his Manchester City debut. PA

Newcastle v Man City: Semenyo impact, Rodri return

We pick out the big issues ahead of Tuesday's League Cup semi-final first leg at St James' Park

Football

Xabi Alonso sacked by Real Madrid and replaced by Alvaro Arbeloa

Football
Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo, left, reacts following a coming together with Al Hilal's Hassan Tambakti. Reuters

'Impossible': Ronaldo complains after being subbed in Nassr's loss to Hilal

Football

Al Hilal v Al Nassr: Ronaldo and Coman rally troops ahead of Riyadh derby

Football

Raphinha double seals breathtaking Spanish Super Cup final for Barcelona

Football

Man United player ratings v Brighton: Mainoo 6, Ugarte 4 as United bow out

Football

Tennis

Novak Djokovic during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Getty Images

Australian Open: Djokovic knows he has to overcome 'Sincaraz' rivalry

Serb great is tied with Margaret Court on 24 Grand Slam titles, but Melbourne Park is where he has enjoyed most success

Tennis

Elena Rybakina brings 'star power' to Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, organisers say

Tennis
Aryna Sabalenka on her way to winning the Brisbane International. EPA

Australian Open: Sabalenka sets focus on improvement rather than title

Tennis

Keys relishing 'cool opportunity' as she returns to Australian Open as champion

Tennis

Djokovic targets 2028 LA Olympics but wants to 'just keep going'

Tennis

Sabalenka puts up a 'great fight' in Battle of the Sexes against Kyrgios

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