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Djokovic treating 'every Slam as last' ahead of US Open return
Novak Djokovic says he is treating every Grand Slam tournament like it's his last as he prepares to make a long-awaited return to the US Open next week.
South Africa send New Zealand crashing to record defeat
Reigning champions South Africa completed their World Cup preparations with a record 35-7 rout of 14-man New Zealand as the All Blacks suffered their all-time heaviest margin of defeat on Friday.
Leipzig thrash Stuttgart as Simons opens Bundesliga account
Dutch youngster Xavi Simons scored his first Bundesliga goal on Friday as RB Leipzig came from behind to thrash Stuttgart 5-1.
Sterling sparkles as Pochettino earns first Chelsea win
Raheem Sterling sparkled with a brace and Nicolas Jackson bagged his first goal for the club as Chelsea swept aside Luton 3-0 to give Mauricio Pochettino his first Premier League win as Blues boss on Friday.
Last-gasp Rojas wins fourth straight world triple jump gold
Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in astonishing style to win a fourth consecutive women's triple jump at the World Athletics Championships on Friday.
MLB bans Padres pitcher Suarez 10 games for sticky substance
San Diego Padres relief pitcher Robert Suarez was issued a 10-game suspension for using a banned sticky substance to help him better grip the ball, Major League Baseball announced Friday.
Simons opens Bundesliga account as Leipzig thrash Stuttgart
Dutch youngster Xavi Simons scored his first Bundesliga goal on Friday as RB Leipzig came from behind to thrash Stuttgart 5-1.
Lyles wins third 200m title for rare world sprint double
American Noah Lyles won his third world 200m title on Friday to become the first male sprinter since Usain Bolt in 2015 to seal the sprint double at the World Athletics Championships.
Jackson retains women's 200m world title with stunning run
Shericka Jackson produced the second fastest time in history of 21.41sec to destroy a top-class field and retain her world 200m title in Budapest on Friday.
Venezuela's Rojas wins fourth straight world women's triple jump gold
Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in astonishing style to win a fourth consecutive women's triple jump at the World Athletics Championships on Friday.
Norris upstages Verstappen as Ricciardo breaks hand in Dutch GP practice
McLaren's Lando Norris upstaged home hero Max Verstappen in an eventful second practice at the Dutch Grand Prix on Friday which proved calamitous for crash victim Daniel Ricciardo.
Alcaraz learning to live with fame ahead of US Open defense
World number one Carlos Alcaraz admits he occasionally hankers for anonymity after a breakout year that saw him emerge as the hottest young talent in men's tennis.
Navratilova, Evert against possible WTA Finals Saudi move
Tennis greats Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert have spoken out against the prospect of the WTA Tour staging its end-of-season finals in Saudi Arabia.
Swedish tennis player Ymer retires after 'unfair' doping ban
Swedish tennis player Mikael Ymer on Friday announced his decision to step away from professional tennis, following his 18-month suspension in July for having missed three doping tests.
Giannis wants more from Bucks to sign NBA extension: report
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he needs to see more proof the Milwaukee Bucks will remain an NBA title contender before he signs a contract extension, according to a report on Friday.
Arteta wants Saudi transfer window to shut in line with Europe
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta wants the Saudi Pro League transfer window to close at the same time as in Europe's top divisions.
Canada thrash France as Basketball World Cup tips off
Canada opened the Basketball World Cup with a statement win over France on Friday, while cohosts the Philippines fell short of a memorable victory in front of their raucous fans.
Norris upstages Verstappen in Dutch Grand Prix practice
McLaren's Lando Norris upstaged home hero Max Verstappen on Friday in a red-flagged second practice at the Dutch Grand Prix which proved painful for Daniel Ricciardo.
Norris upstages Verstappen in Dutch practice
McLaren's Lando Norris upstaged home hero Max Verstappen on Friday in a red-flagged second practice at the Dutch Grand Prix o which proved painful for Daniel Ricciardo.
Capuozzo return adds wizardry for Italy at 'magical' World Cup
Ange Capuozzo lifted Italian World Cup hopes when he signalled he is fit again in typically scintillating style with two tries in a warm-up game against Romania.
Lloris to be sidelined or sold as Tottenham aim to trim squad
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou said trimming down his squad is the priority in the final week of the transfer window as former captain Hugo Lloris appears to have played his final game for the club.
Guardiola 'always there' despite back surgery, says City assistant
Manchester City assistant manager Juanma Lilo said Pep Guardiola is in continuous contact as he recuperates from back surgery in Barcelona.
Verstappen tops opening practice at home Dutch Grand Prix
Max Verstappen began his home Dutch Grand Prix weekend in familiar fashion, topping the times in Friday's first practice at Zandvoort.
Mayer's title defence ends early, Chopra spearheads Indian javelin success
Kevin Mayer's defence of his world decathlon title lasted just two events on Friday in Budapest as the left Achilles problem that had been niggling him proved too much.
Bonmati, Carmona and Kerr shortlisted for UEFA women's player of year
Two Spanish Women's World Cup winners, Aitana Bonmati and Olga Carmona, and Chelsea's Australian striker Sam Kerr were on Friday named on the three-player shortlist for UEFA's women's player of the year award.
Giddey warns Australia to wake up after opening Basketball World Cup win
Australia's Josh Giddey warned his teammates they cannot afford another slow start at the Basketball World Cup after overcoming early struggles to beat Finland in their tournament opener on Friday.
'Nothing' in speculation linking Salah to Saudi, says Klopp
Liverpool manager dismissed suggestions on Friday that Mohamed Salah could become the latest star name to depart European football for Saudi Arabia.
'Genuine leader' Skelton to captain Australia in final Rugby World Cup warm-up
Australia lineout coach Dan Palmer said on Friday Will Skelton was a "genuine leader" after the lock was named to captain the Wallabies for the first time in this weekend's Rugby World Cup warm-up with hosts France.
Skelton to captain Australia in final Rugby World Cup warm-up
La Rochelle lock Will Skelton will captain Australia for the first time in this weekend's Rugby World Cup warm-up with hosts France, Rugby Australia announced on Friday.
Japan's Saso grabs first round lead at CPKC Women's Open
Japan's Yuka Saso produced a blistering run of birdies to grab the first-round lead at the CPKC Women's Open with a six-under-par round of 66 at Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club in Vancouver on Thursday.
Three talking points ahead of final Rugby World Cup warm-up matches
The final warm-up matches for this year's Rugby World Cup are this weekend with holders South Africa facing New Zealand on Friday and Australia heading to tournament hosts and leading contenders France on Sunday.
Juventus back with a new outlook and new ambition
Juventus are back in the Serie A title discussion as they prepare to host Bologna on Sunday, a punchy new style of play in place for a club looking to bounce back from last season's disasters.