Novak Djokovic has booked a meeting with Roger Federer in the semi-finals of the Australian Open. The world number one advanced to the last-four, beating the seventh seeded Japanese Kei Nishikori 6-3, 6-2, 6-4. Djokovic and Federer have faced each other 44 times before, with each winning 22 matches.
Osaka brings style and steel for winning start to US Open
Naomi Osaka unveiled another bold Grand Slam walk-on outfit at the U.S. Open on Monday before the two-time champion battled to a 7-6(6) 7-6(3) victory over unseeded Russian Anastasia Zakharova to reach the second round.
Raphinha, Lamine doubles lift Barcelona past Rayo Vallecano
Raphinha and Lamine Yamal both scored twice as Barcelona rolled past Rayo Vallecano 5-2 at the Camp Nou on Monday to maintain their perfect start to the season and jump to the top of the LaLiga table.
Wawrinka's emotional US Open finale ends in defeat to Berrettini
Former champion Stan Wawrinka has lost to Italy's Matteo Berrettini 7-6(4) 7-6(3) 6-0 in the first round of the US Open on Monday, with the 41-year-old Swiss national playing his final Grand Slam tournament before retiring at the end of the season.
Saka earns Arsenal narrow victory at troubled Villa
Champions Arsenal made it two wins out of two as Bukayo Saka's second-half goal earned them a workmanlike 1-0 victory at Aston Villa in the Premier League on Monday.
Pain-free Alcaraz makes winning return after injury layoff
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz needed only a New York minute to hit his stride after a nearly five-month injury layoff, beating Russian Roman Safiullin 6-4 6-4 6-4 on Monday in the first round of the US Open.
Jordanian Katya Abu Al-Saud, who suffers from spinal muscular atrophy, has arrived in Dubai to begin life-saving treatment covered by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
The UAE is raising its clean energy target to 35 per cent by 2030-2031, covering both nuclear and renewable energy.
A second UAE relief aircraft has arrived in Nepal, carrying 45 tonnes of aid for people affected by floods and landslides.
