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Japan Open: Burnt-out Casper Ruud makes first-round exit

Japan Open on Tuesday. The Norwegian lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the Flushing Meadows final last month and he has hardly taken his foot off the gas since then, playing in the Davis Cup and Laver Cup before heading to last week's Korea Open. Top seed Ruud finally hit the wall in Tokyo against world number 58 Munar, having his service broken twice in the first set and dumping shot after shot into the net all match.

Leicester v Nottingham Forest ratings: Maddison 10, Barnes 8; Gibbs-White 5, Lingard 4

James Maddison scored two first-half goals as Leicester City beat promoted Nottingham Forest 4-0 on Monday to move off the bottom of the table with their first Premier League win of the season.

Rodgers hails Leicester City 'resilience' after Maddison inspires first win of season

Brendan Rodgers said Leicester City's emphatic 4-0 victory over Nottingham Forest on Monday was reward for his players' "resilience" after registering their first win of the Premier League season.

Maddison lifts Leicester as Forest hit rock bottom

Leicester thrash Forest 4-0 to move off the bottom

LEICESTER, England : Leicester City's James Maddison scored two first-half goals as they beat promoted Nottingham Forest 4-0 on Monday to move off the bottom of the table with their first Premier League win of the season.

Tony La Russa stepping down as Chicago White Sox manager due to health concerns

CHICAGO — White Sox manager Tony La Russa is stepping down as manager due to health concerns that kept him out of the dugout for the final five weeks of the season, he announced in a statement released Monday.

End of stages at Talladega could have lasting impact in playoffs

A spot in the next round of the Cup playoffs could have been determined in just a few laps Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway.

Cristiano Ronaldo: Jamie Carragher and Rio Ferdinand row over Man Utd forward - ‘He asks you to defend him!’

Jamie Carragher called Rio Ferdinand a Cristiano Ronaldo “fan boy” as the former England duo exchanged their views on the forward being left out of Sunday’s Manchester derby. Ronaldo watched Manchester United’s 6-3 defeat to City from the bench, with the five-time Ballon d’Or winner an unused substitute as head coach Erik ten Hag opted to give Anthony Martial game-time instead.