Nottingham Forest win seven-goal thriller to all-but relegate Southampton
Nottingham Forest beat Southampton 4-3 in one of the games of the Premier League season to boost their survival hopes and all but relegate the Saints.
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Nottingham Forest out of drop zone after edging basement club Southampton
Nottingham Forest took a huge step towards Premier League safety with a dramatic win over Southampton, whose impending relegation to the Championship could be confirmed at the weekend.
Messi scoops individual, team Laureus double, Fraser-Pryce honoured
Argentina and Paris Saint Germain veteran star Lionel Messi on Monday scooped a unique double, landing individual and team Laureus awards for his exploits and those of his World Cup winning nation.
Andy Murray to face Fabio Fognini in Italian Open first round, Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz learn draws
Andy Murray has been handed a tricky first-round clash at the Italian Open against home favourite Fabio Fognini. Murray won his first title in almost four years with a comeback victory over Tommy Paul at Open Aix-en-Provence on Sunday. Ad But he has lost two of his last three meetings against Fognini, including when they met most recently in Shanghai in 2019.
Lionel Messi, Carlos Alcaraz, Christan Eriksen, Eileen Gu win prizes at 2023 Laureus World Sports Awards
Lionel Messi won the World Sportsman of the Year award at the Laureus World Sports Awards in Paris, with his Argentina side recognised as Team of the Year. Messi led Argentina to a third World Cup win in December, scoring seven goals in the tournament and claiming the Golden Ball award. Ad He produced a blockbuster performance in the final against France, scoring twice before Argentina won on penalties in Qatar.
Cake-gate and 'unacceptable' lack of speeches after women's doubles final: Madrid Open controversy explained
The final weekend of the 2023 Madrid Open should have been all about celebrating champions Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka. Instead the significance of their victories was mixed in with moments of controversy. Firstly over the respective sizes of the birthday cakes given to Alcaraz and Sabalenka, and then to the “sad and unacceptable” lack of speeches after the women’s doubles final.
Alcaraz 'at the door' to world No 1 again after Madrid Open defence
Carlos Alcaraz celebrated "being almost at the door" of becoming the top ranked tennis player in the world again after defending his Madrid Open title on Sunday.
Alcaraz set to reclaim number one spot in Rome after Madrid triumph
MADRID : Carlos Alcaraz is raring to get to Italy next week to compete in the Rome Masters for the first time in his career and reclaim the world number one spot from Novak Djokovic.