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The Sudanese Doctors Network reported incidents of rape against displaced women from El-Fasher, accusing members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of committing them. A local official also accused those forces of bombing a kindergarten and...
London (AFP) – Crystal Palace moved into fourth place in the Premier League as their remarkable rise hit a new high with a 2-1 win against Fulham, while Brighton stopped West Ham climbing out of the relegation...

Djokovic pulls out of ATP Finals with shoulder injury

Turin (Italy) (AFP) – Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the ATP Finals with a shoulder injury, shortly after winning his 101st career title, the...

Rybakina outguns world No.1 Sabalenka to win WTA Finals

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – Elena Rybakina clinched her biggest title since Wimbledon in 2022 by defeating world number one Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 7-6 (7/0)...

Sabalenka, top WTA stars urge Slams to revive ‘stalled’ negotiations

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – Top WTA stars, including Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek, are calling on the four Grand Slams to get back to...

‘At home’ Djokovic makes winning return in Athens

Athens (AFP) – Novak Djokovic returned after three weeks out of action to ease past Alejandro Tabilo in straight sets at the Athens ATP tournament...

Canadian teen Mboko wins Hong Kong Open for second WTA title

Hong Kong (AFP) – Victoria Mboko won the second WTA title of her career as the 19-year-old outlasted the more experienced Cristina Bucsa in the...

‘No-feeling’ Alcaraz eliminated from Paris Masters

Paris (AFP) – World number one Carlos Alcaraz said he had "no feeling at all" for the ball after he was beaten 4-6, 6-3, 6-4...

Dimitrov wins on comeback as Paris Masters enters new era

Paris (AFP) – Grigor Dimitrov returned to action by beating Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6 (7/5), 6-1 in the first round of the Paris Masters on...

Sinner sweeps into eighth final of season in Vienna

Vienna (AFP) – Jannik Sinner beat Alex de Minaur in straight sets at the Vienna Open on Saturday to reach his eighth final of the...

Canada’s Fernandez beats Valentova to win Japan Open

Osaka (Japan) (AFP) – Canada's Leylah Fernandez beat Czech teenager Tereza Valentova 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 to win the Japan Open on Sunday, her second WTA...

World No. 204 Vacherot in shock after ‘crazy’ Shanghai triumph

Shanghai (AFP) – World number 204 Valentin Vacherot said he was in shock Sunday after beating his cousin Arthur Rinderknech 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 to win...

Gauff beats Pegula in straight sets to win Wuhan Open

Wuhan (China) (AFP) – Coco Gauff overcame Jessica Pegula 6-4, 7-5 on Sunday to clinch the third WTA 1000 title of her career in an...

Ruthless Sabalenka races into Wuhan quarters after Djokovic boost

Wuhan (China) (AFP) – World number one Aryna Sabalenka raced into a fourth consecutive Wuhan Open quarter-final Thursday, having revealed she spent time on holiday...

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