January, 2025

Sabalenka survives scare to keep title defence alive

Aryna Sabalenka survives a scare against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to reach the Australian Open semi-finals and continue her bid for a third straight Melbourne title.

Australia retain Women’s Ashes as England beaten again

England’s hopes of regaining the Women’s Ashes are over after holders Australia opened up an unassailable 8-0 lead with a 57-run victory in the first T20 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Swiatek free to play after WADA says it will not appeal doping ban

Iga Swiatek is free to play after the World Anti-Doping Agency said it would
not appeal against a sanction imposed for testing positive for a banned substance.

Ruthless Swiatek drops just one game in 59-minute rout of Lys

Iga Swiatek stayed on course for her maiden Australian Open title after another demolition job as the Pole swept aside German lucky loser Eva Lys for the loss of just one game.

Australia beat England to retain Ashes – as it happened

Ref Watch: ‘Spurs and Son should have had penalty’

Australian broadcaster apologises to Djokovic

An Australian broadcaster apologises to Novak Djokovic for comments he made on TV that the Serb considered “insulting and offensive”.

How Hyrox became the latest sporting craze

The sport of Hyrox is not known to many in the general public, yet is popular enough that UK events have had to introduce ticket lotteries. What does this new craze involve?

Scotland’s Tuipulotu ruled out of Six Nations

Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu is ruled out of the Six Nations after he picked up an injury training with Glasgow Warriors.

Australia retain Women’s Ashes after another England collapse

Watch as Australia retain the Women’s Ashes at the earliest opportunity, with a 57-run thrashing of England in the first T20 in Sydney.
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