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Novak Djokovic suffers shock defeat to Dino Prizmic at Italian Open
Novak Djokovic's return from injury has ended in a shock second-round defeat to Croatian qualifier Dino Prizmic at the Italian Open.
Toni Kroos names Ousmane Dembele as the best player in world football
Former Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has named Paris St-Germain's Ousmane Dembele as the best player in the world.
British sprinter CJ Ujah arrested over alleged cryptocurrency fraud
Former British world champion sprinter CJ Ujah has been charged with conspiracy to defraud as part of a major cryptocurrency investigation. He is among 10 people arrested in connection with a suspected organised crime ring.
Iga Swiatek reaches Italian Open last 32 as coach Roig tears Achilles
Former world number one Iga Swiatek survived a three-set scare against Caty McNally to reach the Italian Open third round. Her victory was dampened by news that new coach Francisco Roig suffered a torn Achilles in training.
Real Madrid players suspect Vinicius Junior of leaking to manager
Real Madrid players reportedly believe Vinicius Junior is leaking dressing room secrets to manager Alvaro Arbeloa. The accusations arrive amid a deepening club crisis and training ground altercations.
McDavid, MacKinnon and Kucherov announced as NHL MVP award finalists
Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid is seeking his fourth Hart Trophy after being named an NHL MVP finalist alongside Nathan MacKinnon and Nikita Kucherov.
Manchester City midfielder Rayan Cherki defends football romantics
Manchester City midfielder Rayan Cherki insists there is still room for 'football romantics' in the modern game following his dazzling debut Premier League season.
Chelsea weigh up Xabi Alonso approach as Man Utd target Carlos Baleba
Chelsea are assessing a four-man managerial shortlist including Xabi Alonso, while Manchester United target Carlos Baleba in a planned midfield overhaul.