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Katsuragawa hails 'greatest moment' with South Korea win

Japan's Yuto Katsuragawa won the DP World Tour's Genesis Championship in South Korea by two strokes on Sunday and said it was "the greatest moment" of his life.

Naomi Osaka could quit tennis if daughter asks her to

Former world number one Naomi Osaka cast doubt on her future Sunday saying she would consider quitting tennis if her three-year-old daughter asked her to.

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France not forcing poster boy Dupont's World Cup return before Italy showdown

There has only been one story in French rugby this week after talismanic captain Antoine Dupont fractured a cheekbone in the World Cup win over Namibia.

Gymnastics queen Biles returns to world stage in Antwerp

Freed from her "twisties", gymnastics superstar Simone Biles returns to the global stage at the world championships which start in Antwerp on Saturday, with the 2024 Paris Olympic in her sights after a two-year break to treat her mental health.

Man Utd's Martinez ruled out for 'extended period'

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has been ruled out for an "extended period" after aggravating a foot injury he suffered last season.

Aberg defies jelly legs on 'dream' Ryder Cup debut

Ludvig Aberg admitted Friday that he was riddled with nerves during his "dream" Ryder Cup debut in Rome which comes just months after turning professional.

Klopp pleased by in-form Liverpool's 'new start'

Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool are reaping the rewards of their "new start" after last season's disappointing campaign.

Japan rely on samurai spirit for Argentina decider

For Japan, 'Samurai Time' arrived in the final minute of their World Cup group D match against Samoa.

Aston Villa women's boss concerned over 'wet-look' shirts

Aston Villa's women's manager Carla Ward said her players have expressed "concerns" over the club's 'wet-look' shirts ahead of the start of the Women's Super League season.

Ancelotti admits 'worry' over Barca referee bribery case

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday he is "worried" about the bribery case Spanish champions Barcelona are embroiled in.

England match-up 'do-or-die' for Samoa

Samoa forwards coach Tom Coventry said on Friday next week's Pool D game with England is "do-or-die" for their hopes of reaching the quarter-finals.

Arteta working to boost Havertz's morale at Arsenal

Mikel Arteta is working to boost Kai Havertz's confidence after the forward's underwhelming start to his Arsenal career.

Sakkari, Pegula reach Pan Pacific Open semis as Swiatek crashes out

Four-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek crashed out of the quarter-finals at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo on Friday, while Jessica Pegula and Maria Sakkari stormed into the semi-finals.

Man Utd's Antony returns to training as police inquiries continue

Manchester United winger Antony will return to training and be available for selection as he cooperates with police inquiries into allegations of violence towards women, the club said on Friday.

Inspired Europe sweep first session of Ryder Cup against USA

Rory McIlroy helped secure Europe's first ever clean sweep of a morning session at a Ryder Cup as the hosts raced into a 4-0 lead over the United States after the Friday foursomes in Rome.

Ireland star Conan pays homage to Farrell's man management

Ireland back rower Jack Conan credits Andy Farrell and his coaching staff in filling him with "confidence" by telling him despite a foot ligament injury they were keeping him in the Rugby World Cup squad.

Jones picks 'best' Australia side against minnows Portugal

Under-fire Australia coach Eddie Jones on Friday said he had picked his "best 23" for the Wallabies' final Rugby World Cup Pool C clash against Portugal, making just three changes to his starting line-up.

Europe sweep first session of Ryder Cup 4-0 against USA

Rory McIlroy helped secure Europe's first ever clean sweep of a morning session at a Ryder Cup as the hosts raced into a 4-0 lead over the United States after the Friday foursomes in Rome.

Ryder Cup fever in roasting Rome but Italians remain cool to golf

Rome welcomed thousands of fans to the Ryder Cup on Friday as the 44th edition got underway for the first time in Italy, a country steeped in sporting history but a minor player in golf.

'Queen Wen' reigns at Asian Games as Faker chases gold and exemption

Zheng Qinwen won the Asian Games women's tennis title in Hangzhou to add to her fast-growing reputation while eSports star "Faker" will later on Friday chase gold of his own -- and an exemption from military service.

Bok revenant Pollard expects imperfection

Handre Pollard is aiming to enjoy expressing himself-- albeit not perfectly -- when he dons the Springbok jersey for the first time in 13 months against Tonga in Marseille on Sunday.

Medvedev downs Paul to ease into China Open second round

World number three Daniil Medvedev cruised into the second round of the China Open with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Tommy Paul on Friday.

'Thick skin': Bangladesh's World Cup umpire's secret for success

Facing the world's fastest bowlers requires steady nerves and a sure bat, but a top-class cricketer turned Bangladesh's first World Cup umpire said it's a "thick skin" he needs for his new role.

Europe make fast start at Ryder Cup

Jon Rahm and Viktor Hovland were in fine form as Europe raced into the lead in all four of the foursomes matches in the opening session of the Ryder Cup against the United States on Friday.

Liverpool face test of title credentials at Spurs

Liverpool's Premier League title credentials face a stiff test at a resurgent Tottenham on Saturday as the Reds aim to keep pace with relentless leaders Manchester City.

Risk-taker Postecoglou gives Spurs new hope

Inspired by Bill Shankly and Ferenc Puskas, Ange Postecoglou is the risk-taking trailblazer reviving Tottenham Hotspur with his no-fear philosophy.

World Cup swansong for Bangladesh's 'fab three'

Three cricketers, considered the backbone of Bangladesh's golden generation, are expected to make their swansong at the World Cup, after dragging their side up from whipping-boy status over 15 years.

Sri Lanka battle World Cup 'curse'

Sri Lanka will make yet another attempt to end the "curse" of their only previous World Cup victory in next month's tournament, but go into it on the back of a humiliating defeat.

Inseparable duo Crowley and Hukum seek crowning success in Arc

Jim Crowley would not "swap" his ride on Hukum for any of his 14 rivals in the "world's most prestigious flat race", the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, he told AFP.

Flying Fiji refuse to look past Georgia

Fiji and Georgia enter their showdown in Bordeaux on Friday on quite different emotional trajectories.

Scotland eye Romania as 'kick on' towards Ireland showdown

Scotland face a struggling Romania in the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in Lille, but coach Gregor Townsend and his players will have one eye on next week's game with Ireland

World No.1 Sabalenka 'super motivated' to remain on top

Newly crowned world number one Aryna Sabalenka said Friday she is "super motivated" to finish the year in top spot as she prepares to compete in the China Open in Beijing.

US Open quarter-finalist Zheng wins 'incredible' Asian Games gold

US Open quarter-finalist Zheng Qinwen called it an "incredible feeling" after winning Asian Games gold on Friday to burnish her fast-growing reputation.

USA out to end 30 years of hurt in Europe as Ryder Cup starts

The United States started their bid to end a 30-year wait to win the Ryder Cup on European soil as Scottie Scheffler struck the opening tee shot in Rome, but it was the hosts who made a quick start on Friday morning.

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