All news by author: Benjamin Goddard

Novak Djokovic has been unable to enter America for this month's Sunshine Double due to his non-vaccination status, which has seen Carlos Alcaraz take his world No. 1 spot

Max Verstappen saw his qualifying at Saudi Arabia Grand Prix end in disaster due to a mechanical problem - resulting in the two-time world champion starting 15th on the grid

The 18-time Grand Slam winner put her life on hold after being given the devastating double cancer diagnosis two months ago - including adoption plans with wife Julia Lemigova

Canberra Raiders were left without star Danny Levi who suffered a fractured jaw and lost some teeth after a horror tackle during their 24-20 home win against Cronulla Sharks

New Zealand's Danny Lee won the second LIV Golf event of 2023 with the world No.267 winning a four-way play-off to claim a first individual prize of £3.27million

England suffered their third defeat of the Six Nations against Grand Slam winners Ireland on Saturday concluding a tournament which has been a reality check for head coach Steve Borthwick

Fernando Alonso will start second on the grid for Sunday's Saudi Arabia Grand Prix as Aston Martin continue to provide the surprise package in the early season rounds

After seven years the British star split from physiotherapist and personal assistant Angela Cullen ahead of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix - qualifying eighth for Sunday's grand prix

Marcus Smith was drafted in to face France last weekend in England's 53-10 defeat at Twickenham replacing captain Owen Farrell who was dropped amid struggling form against Wales

The International Fencing Federation has voted to lift a ban on athletes from Russia and Belarus competing from next month while the IOC considers their inclusion at next year's Olympic Games

LIV Golf has sent shockwaves through the world of golf since holding its inaugural event last year, but some of those selected for the 48-player restricted field have been axed and replaced

England were humiliated 53-10 against France last weekend in their biggest Six Nations defeat ever as their Twickenham visitors ran riot against Steve Borthwick's men

Belgian rider Stan Dewulf slid on the cobbles during the Grand Prix de Denain and came to a soft landing in a "mountain of manure" which had been left in the adjacent field

England face Ireland in their final Six Nations match on Saturday, but will be without lock Ollie Chessum who dislocated his ankle in training which has resulted in him needing surgery

Track cycling world champion and Olympic hopeful Lotte Kopecky powered away from her rivals to take an emotional victory on the road just days after her brother Seppe died, aged 29

The RFU have already announced plans to lower the legal tackle height in the amateur game to the waistline from July and now World Rugby are urging other countries to trial something similar

Vladimir Putin is a black belt in judo and was was honorary president of the International Judo Federation before being removed from his position in March due to the invasion of Ukraine

Jordan Speith finished tied-19th at the Players Championship, earning £227,000, but the American almost missed Friday's cut had it not been for a spectator who prevented his shot hitting the water

The British motorsport star won the F1 world championship with Brawn in 2009 before retiring from the sport seven years later after taking 15 race victories and 50 podiums

Rory McIlroy endured a disastrous start to The Players Championship and sits 12 shots behind the leader after the opening round in a huge blow to his world No.1 hopes

The PGA Tour's plan to have tournaments with reduced fields and a no-cut element will be a talking point at this weekend's Players Championship as the concept has divided members

The best women cyclists from across the world will head for Birmingham in June - but the event 'urgently requires additional income' after dropping to five stages

Marcus Smith has been recalled by England ahead of this weekend's Six Nations clash against France, amid kicking problems for Owen Farrell who has turned to Jonny Wilkinson for help

The Rocket made a winning start to the Six Red World Championship in Thailand, surviving a fightback from Jimmy Robertson to win his group match in the short format tournament

The LA Lakers duo helped their side to two championship titles and both of their shirts have now be retired and placed together high in the rafters of the Crypto.com Arena