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Injury hampered chance to end Federer and Nadal's dominance, says former US Open champion

Juan Martin del Potro beat Federer and Nadal on the way to his first and only Grand Slam title at the 2009 US Open.

Mar 6, 2018

By Pradhan Muthanna

Roger Federer Rafael Nadal

Can Rafael Nadal replace Roger Federer as world No.1 at Indian Wells?

The 31-year-old trails his Swiss rival by 600 ranking points ahead of the Sunshine Double starting this week.

Mar 6, 2018

By Nick Howson

Rafael Nadal Roger Federer

Jose Mourinho says half-time talk and tactical change were behind Man Utd's win over Crystal Palace

Jose Mourinho hailed the attitude of his players as Manchester United team produced a magnificent fightback to beat Crystal Palace on Monday night.

Mar 6, 2018

By Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal

Manchester United FC Jose Mourinho

Bradley Wiggins invested in tax avoidance scheme that used charity as a front - report

Cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins reportedly invested in a tax avoidance scheme using a charity as a front, that was closed down.

Mar 6, 2018

By Brendan Cole

Nemanja Matic stunner caps Manchester United comeback over spirited Crystal Palace

Chris Smalling, Romelu Lukaku and Matic all score in the second half as United go above Liverpool in the table.

Mar 5, 2018

By Nick Howson

Manchester United FC Crystal Palace FC Premier League

Roger Federer extends lead as world No.1 as Andy Murray is replaced as Britain's premier player

The Swiss is now 600 points ahead of Rafael Nadal despite not hitting a ball last week, as the Spanish missed the Mexican Open.

Mar 5, 2018

By Nick Howson

Roger Federer Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic Andy Murray

PSG confirm Kylian Mbappe and Marquinhos injury boosts ahead of Real Madrid clash

Paris Saint-Germain duo Kylian Mbappe and Marquinhos will be ready to return to action for the second leg of the Champions League last 16 against Real Madrid.

Mar 5, 2018

By Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal

Champions League

Roger Federer returns to court after world No.1 return alongside Bill Gates in Match For Africa 5

Oldest-ever tennis world number one will take on Jack Sock in a singles exhibition match in addition to teaming up with Bill Gates to face the American and Savannah Guthrie.

Mar 5, 2018

By George Flood

Roger Federer Bill Gates

Liverpool duo ruled out of Porto clash with Jurgen Klopp coy on Mohamed Salah involvement

Jurgen Klopp has reiterated that he is not planning to rest players for Liverpool's Champions League last-16 second-leg tie against Porto, although could make up to three changes.

Mar 5, 2018

By George Flood

Liverpool FC Champions League Premier League

Marcos Alonso discusses Luis Enrique and bemoans Chelsea attitude after defeat to Manchester City

Marcos Alonso has claimed that Luis Enrique proved during his time at Barcelona that he is a great coach amid speculation linking the Spaniard with the Chelsea job.

Mar 5, 2018

By Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal

Chelsea FC Barcelona FC Premier League

Most likely location for $250m Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder showdown revealed

Promoter Lou DiBella believes the money for a potential heavyweight unification bout between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder would be best in Las Vegas.

Mar 5, 2018

By George Flood

Andres Iniesta and Gerard Piqué injuries provide Barcelona with a major headache ahead of Chelsea clash

The Spain pair are both doubtful for the Champions League last-16 second leg at the Nou Camp next Wednesday [14 March].

Mar 5, 2018

By Oier Fano Dadebat

Barcelona FC Chelsea FC Champions League

FA chief executive Martin Glenn apologises after appearing to compare Star of David with the swastika

Martin Glenn says he will be speaking with the Jewish Leadership Council to apologise for any offence caused by his examples of political and religious symbols in football.

Mar 5, 2018

By George Flood

Premier League Manchester City FC

Gremio CEO confirms meeting with Barcelona officials to finalise Arthur transfer

Gremio officials are set to meet with Barcelona on Monday to iron out the final details of Arthur's proposed January 2019 transfer to the Nou Camp.

Mar 5, 2018

By Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal

Barcelona FC

Luka Modric and Toni Kroos included in Real Madrid squad for PSG Champions League trip

Real Madrid midfielders Luka Modric and Toni Kroos both travelled to Paris on Monday having returned to training in the aftermath of the 3-1 La Liga win over Getafe.

Mar 5, 2018

By George Flood

Real Madrid Champions League

Barcelona confirm Andres Iniesta injury concern 10 days before Chelsea clash

Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta could miss next week's Champions League clash with Chelsea after suffering a hamstring injury during the 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid.

Mar 5, 2018

By Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal

Barcelona FC Chelsea FC

MPs accuse Bradley Wiggins and Team Sky of crossing 'ethical line' in explosive report

A report from the DCMS committee published on Monday claims that Team Sky and Wiggins used drugs to enhance performance instead of just for medical need.

Mar 5, 2018

By Associated Press