Raducanu defends as Serena steps away – the players to watch at the US Open
The US Open kicks off on Monday with Daniil Medvedev and Emma Raducanu defending their titles.
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Gillingham defender Will Wright sees the benefits of long trip to Carlisle United and says fans are owed a decent away performance
Defender Will Wright is looking forward to spending more time with his new Gills team-mates.
"Will Hear More": Australia Great On Trent Boult And Likely Trend To Move Away From International Cricket
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) recently announced that Trent Boult will have a "significantly reduced" role with the Black Caps after the star fast bowler asked to be released from his central contract. "This has been a really tough decision for me and I'd like to thank NZC for their support in getting to this point," said the star pacer. "Playing cricket for my country was a childhood dream and I'm so proud of everything I've been able to achieve with the Black Caps over the past 12 years. Ultimately, this decision is about my wife Gert and our three young boys."
"Kept Pushing Him Away, He Kept Grabbing Me Back," Manchester City Player's Rape Accuser Tells Court
The UK jury in the rape trial of French footballer Benjamin Mendy was on Wednesday told by one of his accusers how she had shouted 'stop' while trying to fight him off. The 32-year-old woman's recorded interview was played at Chester Crown Court in north-west England. She recalled how the 28-year-old Manchester City player, wearing just boxer shorts, had walked in on her having a shower at his house, where she had stayed the night with one of his friends.
Police confirm violent knife brawl is not related to fatal shooting metres away in Moss Side
Police have confirmed that a violent knife brawl that broke out just metres away from where a young man was fatally shot on Claremont Road is not related. It had initially been reported there had been a group of males fighting on Roseberry Street at 2.52am, in which two males sustained stab wounds.
Nando's is giving away free chicken for A level students on results day
A level students will be able to bag themselves some free chicken from Nando's on Thursday (August 18).
ICC media rights: Viacom, Disney, Sony, Zee stay away from mock auctions on Day One, 'unconvinced' with bid process
Sony and Zee - all four major broadcasters and potential bidders to pick the International Cricket Council (ICC) media rights for the India market later this month - stayed away from the mock-auction process on Wednesday. TOI can confirm that all the four broadcasters made it a point to not attend the mock auction in order to take a stand on the processes that the ICC has put in place to carry out this bidding process.
