On this day in 2007: Greg Rusedski announces retirement from tennis
Greg Rusedski announced his retirement from tennis on this day in 2007 after helping Great Britain seal Davis Cup victory against Holland.
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Steve Cooper sends clear message as Nottingham Forest move into play-off spots
Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper played down moving into the play-off places as a result of a 2-0 win over Coventry City.
Mirabai Chanu’s entry in 55 kg rejected for Commonwealth Games, will compete in 49 kg
Mirabai Chanu won’t compete in the 55kg category at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, as originally planned by the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF) to maximise the country’s medal chances at the multi-sport event. The champion Manipuri lifter will return to her original weight division of 49kg at the Games, to be held from July 28 to August 8. It’s been learnt that the international weightlifting federation (IWF) rejected her entry in the 55kg after informing the IWLF that Mirabai can’t switch weight divisions since she isn’t India’s No.
Cricket - King earns Australia contract after World Cup triumph
SYDNEY : Leg spinner Alana King was rewarded for her part in Australia's women's Ashes and World Cup triumphs with her first central contract when the list of 15 players was announced on Thursday.
Marco Silva urges Fulham to maintain ‘high standards’ for remaining games
Marco Silva insists Fulham have to stay focused on finishing off their promotion charge after watching his team take another big step towards the Premier League.
We 'signed' Jude Bellingham for Manchester United as summer transfer rebuild leads to progress
Manchester United continue to be linked with Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham ahead of a potentially busy summer transfer window at Old Trafford.
Key Birmingham City figure makes bold claim as he outlines long-term ambitions
Birmingham City managing director Ian Dutton insists that the long-term aim for the club is to become a ‘global brand’ in the Premier League.
Paul Heckingbottom outlines Sheffield United “concern” as he aligns immediate focus
Last night, Oliver Norwood’s ninth minute goal was enough to beat Queens Park Rangers 1-0, making it eight wins in 10 fixtures at Bramall Lane since Heckingbottom took charge.