Rybakina defeated Swiatek 7-5 6-1 and will face Jessica Pegula, who was a 6-2 7-6 (1) winner over Amanda Anisimova.

Here’s everything you need to know about the state of play for English teams going into the final league phase matchday

Comment: UFC 325 is headlined by a rematch that few are craving, with the UFC overlooking fresh challengers to featherweight king Volkanovski

There is the live possibility that all six of the Premier League clubs finish inside the top eight to qualify for the Champions League last 16, with English dominance on the European stage reflective of a shift in attitudes

Slot struggled to explain Liverpool’s poor league form but a strong end to the season will take the spotlight off the beleaguered manager

Iga Swiatek backed Coco Gauff’s criticism of the behind-the-scenes surveillance and said it ‘would be nice’ for players to have more space away from the cameras

Kazakh No 5 seed beats Polish second seed 7-5, 6-1Rybakina to play Jessica Pegula or Amanda Anisimova for place in finalElena Rybakina took a significant step towards her second grand slam title as she overpowered and outplayed the second seed Iga Swiatek in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open, advancing 7-5, 6-1 to end Swiatek’s hopes of completing …

The world No 2 said she was willing to follow Aryna Sabalenka’s example after a 7-5 6-1 defeat to Rybakina in the quarter-finals

Iga Swiatek's bid to complete a clean sweep of the four majors is ended by Elena Rybakina in the Australian Open quarter-finals.

Djokovic takes the next step in his latest bid for a 25th grand slam title before Jannik Sinner faces Ben Shelton

There is no doubt that the Australian is a fine player but the brilliance of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner means a grand slam title is still a slim prospectThere are two ways to look at this. Either Alex de Minaur is not good enough to beat Carlos Alcaraz – and Jannik Sinner, for that matter – or the world’s top two players are in a class of their …

Belichick widely seen as one of greatest ever coachesHall of Fame declines to comments on ESPN reportSix-time Super Bowl champion head coach Bill Belichick has been snubbed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, according to a report from ESPN.Citing four unidentified sources, ESPN reported on Tuesday that Belichick didn’t …

Are fans right to moan about fitness - or is it all just bad luck? LEWIS STEELE has been at every game, spoken to sports science experts and taken a deep dive into the numbers to find out...

Updates from the women’s singles tennis on Rod Laver ArenaPolish No 2 seed falls to Kazakhstan’s No 5 in MelbourneAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailElena Rybakina* (5) 3-2 Iga Swiatek (2) The duo exchange points as the game moves to 30-30, before a backhand dragged wide by Swiatek gives the opening to secure the hold Rybakina. After a brief …

Travelling Chelsea fans in Naples for Wednesday's Champions League game are told to "exercise extreme caution" after two supporters suffer injuries.

Blues confirm two supporters being treated in hospital for non-life-threatening injuries

The world No.1 made short work of the local hope after a competitive first set, only dropping another three games on his way to victory.

The popular broadcaster, 66, has not presented since being taken off air mid-broadcast last Thursday while fronting his breakfast show with Gabriel Agbonlahor.

Bill Belichick will not be first-ballot Hall of Famer despite winning eight Super Bowl titles, including six as head coach of the New England Patriots and two as the Giants' DC.

‘Change for Tottenham’ want supporters to leave the stadium in protest in second half of Sunday’s Premier League match

MATT BARLOW IN FRANKFURT: Spurs were 15th in the Premier League under Ange Postecoglou here when they faced the same side in the Europa League last season.

Oo=n Wednesday, there will be SIX English sides competing in Europe's premier club competition on the same night for the first time, as the league phase reaches its conclusion.

A group of 10 supporters were in the vehicle when it collided head-on with a lorry in Romania at around 1pm on Tuesday, with three of them left seriously injured.

The Saudi Pro League is laying the groundwork for an ambitious summer move for Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembele.

Brighton turn down an approach from Nottingham Forest for Lewis Dunk, while Chelsea consider Cole Palmer "untouchable" amid Manchester United interest.