World number two Jannik Sinner advanced to an Australian Open semifinal against 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic after defeating American eighth seed Ben Shelton in straight sets on Wednesday.
World number four Novak Djokovic advanced to the Australian Open semifinals on Wednesday after fifth seed Lorenzo Musetti retired with a right groin injury despite leading by two sets.
Sixth seed Jessica Pegula claimed bragging rights on Wednesday with a straight-sets victory over Amanda Anisimova in an all-American quarterfinal at the Australian Open.
Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina made a statement on Wednesday in her bid to win a maiden Australian Open title after defeating flustered second seed Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-1 in the quarterfinals.
England striker Tammy Abraham has completed a reported move back to Aston Villa from Besiktas, signing a four-and-a-half-year contract with the Premier League title contenders.
World number one Carlos Alcaraz defied a partisan crowd and extended the grand slam jinx of Alex de Minaur on Tuesday after a ruthless straight-sets victory in the Australian Open quarterfinals.
China's grassroots football phenomenon, the Su Super League, has attracted a major wave of commercial support ahead of its new season, with sponsors ranging from Adidas to Heineken and Coca-Cola.
World number three Alexander Zverev leaned on a dominant serve to beat American 25th seed Learner Tien on Tuesday and reach the Australian Open semifinals.
World number three Coco Gauff was left shell-shocked on Tuesday after a dispiriting straight-sets defeat to veteran Elina Svitolina in the Australian Open quarterfinals.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka defied sweltering heat in Melbourne on Tuesday to overwhelm teenager Iva Jovic in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open.
The Chinese U23 national team captain Xu Bin is set to embark on a European adventure after having reportedly completed a move to join Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers this week, according to Chinese media.
World number two Jannik Sinner pumped his fist in steely celebration on Monday as he marched towards a three-peat of Australian Open titles after a straight-sets win over fellow Italian Luciano Darderi in the fourth round.
The mood around Borussia Dortmund is more complicated than the league table suggests ahead of Wednesday's UEFA Champions League match against Inter Milan.