A crestfallen Alex de Minaur has bombed out of the US Open as injury once again cruelly curtailed his grand slam dreams.
MATTHEW LAMBERT IN NEW YORK: Twenty years since Andy Murray won the junior title here at the US Open, his protegee Charlie Robertson is on a mission to do the same.
KATHRYN BATTE AT MEADOW PARK: Arsenal thrashed Rangers 6-0 to edge a step closer to Champions League qualification in front of supporters at Meadow Park.
Manchester City midfielder Rodri (left) leads the Premier League's best hopes of winning the Ballon d'Or after being named in the 30-man shortlist revealed on Wednesday.
Apalachee High School in Winder, almost 50 miles north east of Atlanta, was put on lockdown at around 10:30am on Wednesday after gunfire was reported at the scene.
Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt has heard the rumors that Taylor Swift is trying her hand at crafting football plays - and he isn't entirely against the idea too.
LAWRENCE BOOTH: Even by the audacious standards of Bazball, the selection of the uncapped Leicestershire left-armer for Friday's third Test takes some beating.
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Once too nervous to introduce himself to Wayne Rooney, Morgan Gibbs-White hopes to realise a lifelong ambition by walking the same path.
TOM COLLOMOSSE: When Craig Bellamy was playing for Cardiff City towards the end of his career, the full-backs marking him would often hear a peculiar noise coming from nearby.
IAN LADYMAN: England's new midfield hope Angel Gomes says his decision to leave Manchester United as a teenager has been vindicated by his call-up to Lee Carsley's first squad.
CHRIS FOY: RFU chief Bill Sweeney has lifted the lid on a mood of shock and anger within the union after two coaches defected from the England set-up after Aled Walters and Felix Jones departed.
The Man City youngster has been named Carsley's first squad for the Nations League meetings with Ireland and Finland as England build towards the 2026 World Cup.
MATT BARLOW: Venables' first away game in the job had just been abandoned with 27 minutes played after rioting by England's notorious hooligan element.
Steve Clarke is adamant that Che Adams hasn't turned his back on Scotland after pulling out of the squad to face Poland.
Less than a year and a half ago, the well-mannered Nigerian sat down with Mail Sport to open up on his ambition to play in the Premier League and go toe-to-toe with Erling Haaland.
Former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is trying plenty of new things now that he's out of the coaching sphere and fully embracing his new role with the media.
The Spaniard has transformed the side from under-achievers to regular title contenders during his reign. Over the last two seasons they have ran Man City close in the Premier League title race.
