Forty-two Russian athletes have been cleared to compete as neutrals this year by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). Athletics’ world governing body banned Russia... Read more
Serena Williams underlined why she is the favourite to win the Australian Open with a 6-1 4-6 6-4 win over top seed Simona Halep in a high-quality last-16 match. The 37-year-old American dis... Read more
Elina Svitolina advanced to the quarter finals of the Australian Open for the second year in a row on Monday, after delivering an uneven victory over Madison Keys 6-2, 1-6, 6-1. The Ukrainia... Read more
Top seed Simona Halep set up a highly-anticipated Australian Open last-16 match with Serena Williams by beating the American’s older sister Venus. The 27-year-old Romanian eased to a 6-2 6-3... Read more
Seven-time champion Serena Williams comforted opponent Dayana Yastremska after powering past the teenager into the Australian Open fourth round. Williams beat the 18-year-old Ukrainian 6-2 6... Read more
Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki was knocked out of the Australian Open as five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova provided a reminder of her ability with a three-set win. Russia’s... Read more
Britain’s Johanna Konta was knocked out of the Australian Open in a second-round match against Garbine Muguruza which finished at 03:12 local time. Konta, 27, lost 6-4 6-7 (3-7) 7-5 in Melbo... Read more
Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki eased into the third round of the Australian Open with a straight-set win over Sweden’s Johanna Larsson. The Danish third seed needed just 66 minutes to... Read more
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will host the 2019 Diplomatic Sports Competition in March, Francis Njoaguani, Director, ECOWAS Youth and sports Development Centre said... Read more
Fifth seed Kevin Anderson is out of the Australian Open after being beaten in four sets by American Frances Tiafoe. Anderson, who reached the final at Wimbledon in 2018, took the first set 6... Read more
