Bulgarian seventh seed Grigor Dimitrov makes an assured start at the US Open with a 6-1 6-4 6-2 win over Czech qualifier Vaclav Safranek.
Source: BBC Sport
Monthly Archives: August 2017
‘I don’t know what to do’ – injury strikes as Kyrgios is knocked out
Nick Kyrgios struggles with a shoulder injury as he is knocked out of the US Open in the first round by fellow Australian John Millman.
Source: BBC Sport
Olympic and Paralympic funding: Sports 'positive after meeting with UK Sport.
Eleven Olympic and Paralympic sports ‘thrown under the bus’ in funding cuts last year have had a ‘positive’ meeting with UK Sport chair Katherine Grainger.
Source: BBC Sport
Liverpool agree £40m Oxlade-Chamberlain deal
Liverpool agree a £40m deal to sign Arsenal and England midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
Source: BBC Sport
Arsenal's Kieran Gibbs and PSG midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak join West Brom
West Brom sign Kieran Gibbs from Arsenal for a fee in the region of £7m and Paris St-Germain midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak on loan.
Source: BBC Sport
Derby fan banned over tweet about Sharp's son
A Derby County fan posted “abusive” tweets about Sheffield United striker Billy Sharp’s son.
Source: BBC Sport
Anthony Watson and Ugo Monye's 100m race at Twickenham
After a war of words, England wingers present and past, Anthony Watson and Ugo Monye, finally face each other in a race at Twickenham.
Source: BBC Sport
FA Cup: Billericay Town owner aiming for the Premier League
A Champions League finalist, an England international, pre-match singing and a lion-themed dressing room, BBC Sport delves into life at Billericay Town.
Source: BBC Sport
Sharapova is good for tennis – ITF president
Maria Sharapova is “good for tennis”, ITF president David Haggerty says after her return to Grand Slam action following a doping ban.
Source: BBC Sport
England v West Indies: Hosts name unchanged squad for Test series decider
England name an unchanged 13-man squad for the third Test decider against West Indies at Lord’s next week.
Source: BBC Sport