41 h. ago Novak Djokovic enjoys another big slice of luck as Serbian star is handed a walkover through to the Australian Open quarter

The day after he narrowly avoided disqualification after whacking a ball inches from a ball girl's head, Novak Djokovic received another hefty slice of luck.

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44 h. ago Novak Djokovic handed Australian Open walkover as opponent pulls out injured

Jakub Mensik has pulled out of the fourth round match with an abdominal problem

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62 h. ago Sir Gino pulled up with injury at Cheltenham as trainer Nicky Henderson gives update

Sir Gino, the winner seven of his eight starts on the racecourse, was pulled up in the Grade Two Unibet Hurdle on Festival Trials Day and is being assessed for a pelvic injury

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67 h. ago Naomi Osaka heartbroken after pulling out injured from Australian Open

Two-time former champion Osaka had been due to face Australian Maddison Inglis in the third round but has withdrawn thanks to an abdominal injury

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67 h. ago Naomi Osaka quits Australian Open after Novak Djokovic's wife publicly calls her out

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the Australian Open due to a left abdominal injury, pulling out around an hour before her third-round match against Maddy Inglis

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68 h. ago ‘It breaks my heart’: Naomi Osaka pulls out of Australian Open with injury

Two-time champion says ‘my body needs attention’Third-round match with Maddison Inglis scrappedNaomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open just hours before she was due to take the court against the qualifier Maddison Inglis, citing an abdominal injury linked to body changes from her pregnancy.The news landed late on a Saturday in Melbourne that had been heavily affected by soaring temperatures that triggered the tournament’s heat protocols, forcing arena roofs closed and suspending play on outside courts. Continue reading...

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68 h. ago ‘My body has changed’: Naomi Osaka pulls out of Australian Open with injury

Osaka cites abdominal injury linked to prior pregnancyTwo-time champion withdraws before Inglis matchNaomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open just hours before she was due to take the court against the qualifier Maddison Inglis, citing an abdominal injury linked to body changes from her pregnancy.The news landed late on a Saturday in Melbourne that had been heavily affected by soaring temperatures that triggered the tournament’s heat protocols, forcing arena roofs closed and suspending play on outside courts. Continue reading...

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68 h. ago ‘My body has changed’: Naomi Osaka pulls out of Australian Open

Osaka cites abdominal injury linked to pregnancyTwo-time champion withdraws before Inglis matchNaomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open hours before she was due to take the court against the qualifier Maddison Inglis. She cited an abdominal injury linked to body changes from her pregnancy.The withdrawal propelled the Australian into a fourth-round match with Iga Swiatek. The world No 2 and second seed was given an almighty scare by the Russian Anna Kalinskaya before earning a 6-1, 1-6, 6-1 victory in 1hr 44min. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Police reveal breed of dog after boy, 3, mauled to death at grandma's house

Beckett Brown, three, died after climbing into a bulldog enclosure at his grandma's house in New York Mills, Minnesota - the 51-year-old also suffered injuries as she attempted to pull the dog away

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2 w. ago Ben Stokes injury update issued by Jacob Bethell ahead of final Ashes day

England’s captain pulled up with a right adductor injury while bowling on day four in Sydney

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu's reason for pulling out of United Cup match and Judy Murray's sarcastic remark

Emma Raducanu was forced to pull out of her United Cup match due to a foot injury, reminding tennis fans of her encounter with Judy Murray and her "sarcastic" criticism

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu mystery injury sparks Australian Open concern as she suddenly pulls out match

Emma Raducanu was due to take on Naomi Osaka in Great Britain's first tie at the United Cup, but the former US Open champion was forced to withdraw from that match hours before it started

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3 w. ago Emma Raducanu sparks concern after pulling out of United Cup with unknown injury

Emma Raducanu was set to play her first match of the year at the United Cup in Perth, but pulled out with hours to spare and was replaced by Katie Swan.

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3 w. ago Partick Thistle star pulls back curtain on incredible fightback after suffering SIX significant knee injuries

Midfielder was told he could be out for 18 months but has fought back in half of that and is desperate to make up for lost time by helping the Jags push for promotion.

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3 w. ago Mikel Arteta lauds Arsenal’s ‘personality and presence’ in win at Bournemouth

Manager praises ‘remarkable’ Gabriel reaction after errorRice makes impact after disappointment of missing VillaMikel Arteta paid tribute to Arsenal’s newfound “personality and presence” after they came back from a goal down to defeat Bournemouth and move six points clear at the top of the Premier League.Gabriel Magalhães made up for his error in gifting Evanilson the opening goal by lashing in the equaliser at the other end minutes later before Declan Rice scored twice after returning from a knee injury. Eli Junior Kroupi pulled one back late on but Arsenal were able to comfortably hang on as they began the new year with a fifth straight league win. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing star speaks out on show future after sudden health issue

The former Love Island and Strictly Come Dancing star spoke out about a potential return to the BBC dance competition after an injury forced her to pull out of the 2025 series

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3 w. ago Strictly star addresses future on show after health issue behind the scenes

The Strictly Come Dancing star addressed her future on the show after being forced to pull out of the 2025 series due to an injury

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4 w. ago Dani Dyer's Strictly Come Dancing admission as she shares 'brutal' career update

The Love Island winner was forced to pull out of Strictly Come Dancing due to injury but she's now opened up on a 'brutal' new role in Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins

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