February, 2021
Novak Djokovic wins ninth Australian Open by beating Daniil Medvedev
Novak Djokovic continues his dominance of the Australian Open by overwhelming Daniil Medvedev to win a record-extending ninth men’s title.
Real Valladolid 0-1 Real Madrid: Champions close to within three points of top
Casemiro scores Real Madrid’s winner at Real Valladolid as they close to within three points of La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid.
UFC Fight Night: Underdog Derrick Lewis wins while Tom Aspinall earns biggest victory
Underdog Derrick Lewis wins at UFC Fight Night 185 in Las Vegas while Briton Tom Aspinall claims his biggest career success.
NBA: Miami Heat beat Los Angeles Lakers as Curry misses Warriors game in Charlotte
The Miami Heat beat the Los Angeles Lakers 96-94 in a rematch of last season’s NBA Finals.
Six Nations: France’s Villiere, Haouas and Dupont test positive for coronavirus
France’s Gabin Villiere and Mohamed Haouas join Antoine Dupont in testing positive for Covid-19 and are doubts to face Scotland on Sunday, 28 February.
Crawley: Swinging conditions should give England edge
Zak Crawley thinks England will have the edge in the day-night Test against India if the pink ball swings as much as it has done in training.
Australian Open: Naomi Osaka beats Jennifer Brady in women’s final
Naomi Osaka cements her place as the outstanding star of the women’s game by beating Jennifer Brady in the Australian Open final for a fourth Grand Slam title.
Dan Carter: All Blacks great retires from professional rugby
New Zealand’s Dan Carter, who won two World Cups and is world rugby’s record points scorer, announces his retirement from professional rugby.
NBA: Jamal Murray and Joel Embiid both score 50 points in victories
Denver’s Jamal Murray sets an NBA record as he and Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid both score 50 points as their teams win.
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Leeds United: Patrick Bamford angry with VAR decision
Patrick Bamford feels Leeds were “robbed of a point” after the striker had an equalising goal ruled out by VAR in Friday’s 1-0 defeat at Wolves.