Rafael Nadal claims 14th French Open title with ruthless victory at Roland Garros
Rafael Nadal reclaimed his crown as the king of clay with a dominant victory over Casper Ruud to claim an incredible 14th French Open.
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Calendar Grand Slam will ‘motivate Rafael Nadal to keep going’, says former British No 1
Tim Henman hopes the chance to complete the Calendar Grand Slam will motivate Rafael Nadal to play at Wimbledon and beyond.
Billie Jean-King In "Second Class Citizens" Claim After French Open Schedule Row
Tennis pioneer Billie Jean-King waded into the French Open scheduling row on Saturday by claiming women players are treated like "second class citizens". Roland Garros organisers came under fire for putting nine men's matches in 10 night sessions this year. Tournament director Amelie Mauresmo said men's matches were more appealing, comments from which she eventually walked back on. "You've got to put them when it's prime time, and you have got to figure it out and you want to give equal opportunity to both genders," said US legend King, a founder of the WTA and vocal advocate for women's rights.
'No excuses!' - Belgium crushed by Netherlands in Nations League as World Cup prep off to rocky start
Belgium's World Cup preparations got off on the wrong foot on Friday as the Red Devils were thrashed 4-1 by neighbours Netherlands in the Nations League.
Leicester City tipped to seal 14 transfers including shock Arsenal and Leeds United deals
The upcoming summer transfer window has potential to be one of the busiest in Leicester City history as Brendan Rodgers eyes a refresh of his squad that finished 8th last season.
2nd ODI: King rules as West Indies secure series win over Netherlands
Brandon King and Keacy Carty steered the West Indies from potential embarrassment in Amstelveen to a five-wicket victory over Netherlands in the second one-day international on Thursday. The two came together with the West Indies in serious trouble at 99 for five, chasing what appeared to be a relatively straightforward target of 215. King was the more vigorous of the pair, clubbing three sixes and nine fours in his unbeaten 90-ball 91, while Carty played the anchor role, accumulating 43 from 66 balls.
Fury vs Ngannou can be a mixture of boxing, MMA and five-minute rounds, says heavyweight
Talks of the contest had been floating around before Fury's recent win over Dillian Whyte, yet the rumours seemed to become reality when Ngannou met 'The Gypsy King' in the ring during the aftermath of his sixth-round victory in April.
