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Carlos Alcaraz, Cameron Norrie Withdraw From Acapulco ATP 500

Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the ATP 500 tournament in Acapulco on Tuesday with a right hamstring strain as fifth-seeded Cameron Norrie pulled out citing fatigue, organizers said. Both had been on the order of play for Tuesday, just three days after Britain's Norrie rallied to beat an ailing Alcaraz 5-6, 6-4, 7-5 in the Rio Open final. That result had left world number two Alcaraz with fresh fitness concerns after he was repeatedly seen by the physio.

Xiao Guodong joins snooker big guns Judd Trump, Neil Robertson and John Higgins in Championship League final group

Xiao Guodong recovered from trailing 2-0 to claim the final three frames against Lyu Haotian and book his place in the Championship League final group in Leicester. It means Xiao will take his place alongside Jack Lisowski, Stuart Bingham, Kyren Wilson, Judd Trump, John Higgins and Neil Robertson on Wednesday and Thursday with the overall winner securing a place in the Champion of Champions event later this year.

Bristol City vs Man City highlights and reaction as Foden and De Bruyne send Blues through

Manchester City have progressed to the quarter finals of the FA Cup thanks to a comfortable win over Bristol City.

West Ham defender Ben Johnson sends warning to Manchester United ahead of FA Cup clash

West Ham defender Ben Johnson has insisted the Hammers are desperate to defeat Manchester United in the FA Cup on Wednesday night after struggling at Old Trafford in recent seasons.

Argos Heywood depot closure: Everything we know so far with 350 jobs in Greater Manchester under threat

More than 350 jobs could go after plans to close an Argos depot in Heywood were announced in what has been described as a 'major blow for the area.'

Mancunians have their say after the 'Toast Rack' is named one of the ugliest buildings in the UK

Mancunians have had their say after the Hollings Campus, more commonly known as the 'Toast Rack' building, was named as one of the ugliest buildings in the UK.

The wrecked caravan beneath a human waste pipe where a £20-a-day counterfeit street spotter may have lived

A new police drive to smash Cheetham Hill's notorious counterfeit trade has uncovered a dilapidated caravan covered in human faeces where an officer believes gangs could have housed a £20-a-day 'spotter'.

Love Island's Tommy Fury Beats YouTuber Jake Paul In Saudi Boxing Showdown

British reality TV star Tommy Fury beat American YouTuber Jake Paul on points Sunday in a boxing spectacle intended to boost Saudi Arabia's reputation as a top-flight fight destination. Despite suffering a knockdown in the eighth and final round of the cruiserweight contest, Fury won a split decision to the delight of Saudi fans, who shouted "Let's go Tommy" in the closing stages. Addressing the crowd through tears afterwards, Fury -- who is the half-brother of heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, but better known for his turn on the dating show Love Island -- declared he had "made my own legacy" with the win.

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Carlos Alcaraz, Cameron Norrie Withdraw From Acapulco ATP 500

Xiao Guodong joins snooker big guns Judd Trump, Neil Robertson and John Higgins in Championship League final group

Bristol City vs Man City highlights and reaction as Foden and De Bruyne send Blues through

West Ham defender Ben Johnson sends warning to Manchester United ahead of FA Cup clash

Argos Heywood depot closure: Everything we know so far with 350 jobs in Greater Manchester under threat

Mancunians have their say after the 'Toast Rack' is named one of the ugliest buildings in the UK

The wrecked caravan beneath a human waste pipe where a £20-a-day counterfeit street spotter may have lived

Love Island's Tommy Fury Beats YouTuber Jake Paul In Saudi Boxing Showdown