Napoli beat Crotone to reduce their gap on leaders Juventus to four points

‘Gerrard is always so welcome at Liverpool FC, you can’t imagine how welcome. So there is absolutely no problem.

Arsene Wenger bemoaned the absence of Santi Cazorla after Arsenal were held to a drab goalless draw by struggling Middlesbrough.

Qualifying for the elite WTA Finals in Singapore proved bittersweet for Kremlin Cup winner Svetlana Kuznetsova after she sent Britain’s Johanna Konta packing before she even played a match.

Kerber edges out Cibulkova in three-set marathon, Halep races to easy victory over Keys

Padraig Harrington defied defending champion Andy Sullivan to win the Portugal Masters yesterday for his first European Tour title in eight years.

Australia’s Minjee Lee beat back stiff competition from rivals to land her third LPGA victory at the Blue Bay tournament on China’s Hainan Island yesterday.

Thomas overturns 4-shot deficit to defend title, Lahiri challenge ends after quadruple-bogey nine

Chicago’s North Side down Dodgers 5-0 to win the National League for the first time in more than 70 years

Australia’s Ben Simmons, last June’s NBA Draft top pick now sidelined by a fractured right foot, is part of a global initiative aimed at reviving the NBA’s woeful Philadelphia 76ers.

Wayne Gretzky, the all-time National Hockey League scoring leader, returned to the ice in an Edmonton Oilers jersey Saturday at age 55 for an outdoor alumni game against Winnipeg.

‘That first one felt so good... relieved some pressure’