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The US Open receives strong criticism following its decision to hold its mixed doubles competition as a standalone event before the start of the Slam.

Nottingham Forest beat 10-man Exeter City in a penalty shootout to progress to the fifth round of the FA Cup, after Forest were unable to find a winner in extra-time against the League One side.

Manchester City’s lack of belief and ageing squad is exposed by ruthless Real Madrid to leave their Champions League hopes in danger, writes BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty

The US Open is moving its mixed doubles event a week before the tournament begins, hoping a revamped format and a $1 million prize will persuade top singles players to chase a Grand Slam doubles title.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot hopes his first-choice side will handle the emotion of Goodison Park’s final Merseyside derby better than the second string whose “unacceptable” performance resulted in them being dumped out of the FA Cup by Plymouth.

Warren Gatland is set to leave his position as Wales head coach after suffering their record-extending 14th straight defeat to Italy in the Six Nations at the weekend.

England full-back and World Player of the Year Ellie Kildunne tells Sky Sports the Red Roses have a chance to “re-write their Rugby World Cup story into a fairytale” on home soil in a “golden age for women’s sport”.

Warren Gatland is set to leave his role as Wales head coach during the Six Nations after 14 successive Test match defeats.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says the defeat at Plymouth Argyle was “not acceptable” and that his side have to bounce back against Everton in the Merseyside derby on Wednesday.