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Australian tennis great Wally Masur is tipping young American Ben Shelton as a future star of the game after watching him go through to his first grand slam quarter-final in Melbourne. The 20-year-old had never left the United States before the Australian Open and was ranked outside the world’s top …

A bride, Khadija Abdullahi, has allegedly been wounded in her eye by vigilantes at Dantamashe town, Ungogo LGA of Kano State during her wedding party last weekend.   DailyTrust reports that eyewitesses claim the vigilante members were invited to stop the local party, also known as DJ, organized by the …

A “devastated” Nick Kyrgios has been forced to withdraw from the Australian Open on the eve of his first match. The Aussie No.19 tournament seed was set to take on Roman Safiullin on Tuesday, but now will not play due to a knee injury. He has been replaced in the …

And there it is – Dominic Thiem hits a backhand into the net and Alex de Minaur seals an impressive 6-4, 6-4 win at the Kooyong Classic. It is the Australian’s second straight victory over a grand slam champion, following his upset of Rafael Nadal in the United Cup. De …

Novak Djokovic paused to have an injury treated during an Adelaide International victory over Daniil Medvedev on Saturday night, but a series of events that followed cast doubt other whether the Serbian superstar was hurt or acting. As Djokovic pieced together a 6-3, 6-4 win to set up an Adelaide …

Tragedy struck in the Eyenkorin area of Ilorin, the Kwara state capital today January 4 after a truck crushed an officer of the Nigerian Air Force identified as LCPL Goselle Nanpon to death.   According to eyewitnesses, the truck driver suffered a brake failure and rammed into the Air Force security checkpoint …

Graham Potter will have to cope with the loss of a crucial member of his starting XI for up to a month due to injury Reece James out for four weeks The injury suffered by Reece James in Chelsea’s victory over Bournemouth on Tuesday is not as bad as first …

Chelsea defender,  Reece James has admitted that 2022 has been the ‘toughest year’ of his life after suffering another injury setback on his return to action for Chelsea.    The 23-year-old England defender limped off after 53 minutes against Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night December 27, in what was his first appearance since early …

Follow all the action live as Australia host South Africa from the MCG in the Boxing Day Test.

Both sides had been in poor form before the World Cup break and were hoping to record positive results following their return to action. The Blues dominated proceedings in the opening phases and soon got rewarded after Raheem Sterling found Kai Havertz in the box, with the German firing home …