World No. 1 Novak Djokovic pulled out of an Adelaide exhibition due to a blistered hand on Friday before appearing on court to play a set after all, helping his compatriot Filip Krajinovic beat Jannik Sinner. Djokovic was planned to…
Canada will play for gold at the world junior hockey championship in Edmonton after defeating Russia 5-0 in semifinal action Monday. Alex Newhook returned from injury to put Canada on the board just 59 seconds…
Having arrived from Wolves in the summer, the Portuguese has made an remarkable start to life at Anfield, scoring five goals in nine Premier League outings and four in six in the Champions League to emerge as…
Spain handed Germany its worst beating in a competitive match on Wednesday, winning 6-0 to advance to the Final Four of UEFA’s Nations League. Ferran Torres scored a hat trick to lead Spain to the…
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is facing a long-term lay-off that will see him miss the majority the campaign after undergoing surgery to repair a damaged knee tendon. The severity of the injury has delivered a further blow to…
Netherlands coach Frank de Boer questioned the need for international friendlies in an already jammed calendar after losing two players to injuries in his side’s 1-1 draw at home to Spain on Wednesday. Centre-back Nathan Ake had to be taken off early…
Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu is planning to make her long-awaited return to the WTA Tour this January in Australia. The 20-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., hasn’t played a competitive match since suffering a knee injury…
Eden Hazard has suffered yet another injury setback at Real Madrid, with a muscular problem that could see the €100 million forward miss up to a month of action including the first El Clasico of the campaign. The Belgium international had…
For the first time since 2003, both US Open champions were not there to defend their titles in the past couple of weeks. Rafael Nadal and Bianca Andreescu had withdrawn from the second Major of…
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet was required to leave the team’s Sunday evening scrimmage versus the Portland Trail Blazers due to a left knee injury. The Raptors-Blazers match-up is apparently ill-fated. Portland point guard Damian Lillard was also forced to sit…
Eden Hazard will undergo surgery this week on his injured fibula bone which he fractured during the league meeting with Levante on 22 February. The club and player have taken the decision that surgery is the best…
For Canada coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller, one of the takeaways from last summer’s early exit at the Women’s World Cup in France was the need to play more Tier 1 opposition. The Canadians faced the best…
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has said he expects forward Son Heung-Min to miss the rest of the campaign, with the South Korea international set to have surgery after suffering a fractured arm, the club have informed.…
Raheem Sterling faces a fitness race to be ready in time for Manchester City’s Champions League match up with Real Madrid. The England international was substituted in the final minutes of City’s 2-0 loss at Tottenham on Sunday holding his hamstring. Sterling is…
Tottenham midfielder Moussa Sissoko is expected to be out for at least three months after undergoing knee surgery. The France international suffered medial collateral ligament damage in the 1-0 Premier League defeat to Southampton on…
Canada’s quest for gold still on track at the world junior hockey championship. Alexis Lafreniere scored and added an assist in his return from injury as part of a resounding 6-1 win over Slovakia in…
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has suffered ligament damage. The England midfielder suffered an ankle injury during the Club World Cup final versus Flamengo, and hobbled off in the 75th minute after…
The Toronto Raptors defeated Detroit but lost two more players in the process. ”A win with a heavy price,” coach Nick Nurse said. Kyle Lowry had 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for a triple-double and the…
Jurgen Klopp says he is unsure of the seriousness of Fabinho’s injury, but says the outcome is “massive” after the midfielder limped off in Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with Napoli. Fabinho, who has played in all…