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‘Nice for the crowd, tougher for players’: Alex Corretja explains how night matches will shake up French Open

Two-time French Open runner-up Alex Corretja says night matches at the French Open will throw up a level of unpredictability as they return for 2022 — but in front of crowds for the first time. The scheduling change was introduced for the first time last year but the matches were played behind closed doors due to Covid curfews, meaning some of the best encounters were missed by paying spectators.

Arsenal ‘make enquiry’ over Barcelona forward with West Ham also ‘interested’

Arsenal have reportedly enquired to Barcelona about the potential signing of Memphis Depay, with West Ham also keen.

Manchester United must improve their scouting network if they are to succeed under Erik ten Hag

Manchester United need to sign a defensive midfielder. They needed to sign a defensive midfielder last summer under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, but when they didn't the season started to derail.

Archery World Cup: Indian Men's Compound Team Shocks South Korea To Enter Final, Women Win Bronze

The Indian men's compound team stunned hosts South Korea to reach the final at the Archery World Cup 2022 stage 2 in Gwangju on Wednesday. The South Korean team looked on track for the top spot during early matchplay but their hopes were denied by the Indian trio of Abhishek Verma, Aman Saini and Rajat Chauhan in a tight semifinal decided by a tiebreak. They had already let India overcome a two-point deficit in the fourth end of regulation and then put down a 26 in the shoot-off, easily bested by India's 29.

Palace play down Kouyate support for absent PSG star Gueye

Patrick Vieira has played down the support Cheikhou Kouyate has given to Paris St Germain midfielder Idrissa Gueye and insisted Crystal Palace are against all kinds of discrimination.

Carlos Alcaraz 'has more variety' than Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer 'a different animal' - Wilander on stars

Mats Wilander has highlighted some of the differences between Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz ahead of the 2022 French Open while mentioning Roger Federer. Alcaraz has stunned the tennis world with some of his electric play already so far this year and the rising star has been made the tournament favourite by many bookmakers ahead of Roland-Garros. Ad/> But despite being a slight injury doubt, Nadal remains on the entry list and cannot be underestimated as he attempts to follow up his remarkable Australian Open triumph earlier in the year with a record-extending 14th title in Paris.

Novak Djokovic ‘has a feeling of revenge within him’ ahead of Roland Garros, says Mats Wilander

Novak Djokovic will be out on a revenge mission at Roland Garros this year after being unable to play at the Australian Open, according to Mats Wilander.

Contact made: Fabrizio Romano shares Man City attempts to sign 'world class' £49.5m-rated man

Fabrizio Romano has now shared a major transfer update out of Manchester City involving Manchester United star and controversial target Paul Pogba.

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‘Nice for the crowd, tougher for players’: Alex Corretja explains how night matches will shake up French Open

Arsenal ‘make enquiry’ over Barcelona forward with West Ham also ‘interested’

Manchester United must improve their scouting network if they are to succeed under Erik ten Hag

Archery World Cup: Indian Men's Compound Team Shocks South Korea To Enter Final, Women Win Bronze

Palace play down Kouyate support for absent PSG star Gueye

Carlos Alcaraz 'has more variety' than Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer 'a different animal' - Wilander on stars

Novak Djokovic ‘has a feeling of revenge within him’ ahead of Roland Garros, says Mats Wilander

Contact made: Fabrizio Romano shares Man City attempts to sign 'world class' £49.5m-rated man