Australian Open 2025 prize money: how much do winners of men's, women's and doubles finals earn?
Here is what you need to know about the prize pot on offer at the 2025 Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the year:
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Czech Republic hammer Italy, book United Cup semi-final with US
SYDNEY : The Czech Republic ended Italy's quest to claim a third straight team competition title on Friday, thumping them 2-0 to reach the semi-finals of the United Cup and book a meeting with former champions the United States.
Marcus Rashford already knows Cristiano Ronaldo’s opinion as Man United ace rejects transfer
Cristiano Ronaldo has made his thoughts perfectly clear on both the Saudi Pro League and Ligue 1 as Marcus Rashford continues to be the subject of interest from both divisions.
Gift Orban completes €12m move from Lyon to Hoffenheim
The travails of Gift Orban at Olympique Lyonnais of France are finally over after TSG Hoffenheim of Germany confirmed the signing of the Nigerian striker on Thursday evening.
Bundesliga: Nigerian Striker Gift Orban Joins Hoffenheim From Lyon
Bundesliga side Hoffenheim have signed Nigerian forward Gift Orban for a fee of nine million euros ($9.2 million) from Lyon, the French club confirmed on Thursday. The 22-year-old had fallen out of favour at Lyon after joining them a year ago from Belgian club Gent. Orban scored five times in 21 appearances for Lyon but had not featured in the league since September. "We wish Gift well in his new adventure," Lyon said.
Sugar Bowl kicks off after New Orleans terror attack
NFL on FOX sideline reporter Jen Hale, a New Orleans native, on how the city is preparing to host the Sugar Bowl in the wake of the New Year’s truck attack.
Novak Djokovic, Aryna Sabalenka Into Brisbane International Quarter-Final As Rising Stars Impress
Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka were in ominous form ahead of the Australian Open as both powered into the Brisbane International quarter-finals on Thursday. On a day when rising stars Mirra Andreeva and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard underlined their potential, Djokovic cruised past fellow veteran Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-3 in 72 minutes. In the women's draw, world number one Sabalenka -- who is aiming to win the Australian Open for the third time in a row -- beat Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva 7-6 (7/2), 6-4.
La Rochelle's Teddy Thomas banned for Leinster showdown
La Rochelle will be without Teddy Thomas for their Champions Cup clash with Leinster after the centre was suspended for an incident in a Top 14 game.