Naomi Osaka brushes aside Jennifer Brady to win Australian Open

Third seed Naomi Osaka clinched her second Australian Open crown and fourth Grand Slam as she stormed past Jennifer Brady in straight sets, 6-4 6-3, with a stunning performance against the American to secure the title in style. It was a hugely impressive display from the Japanese star in what was a largely one-sided final.

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France’s Antoine Dupont tests positive for Covid-19

The coronavirus issues in the French Rugby squad worsened today with the news that scrum-half Antoine Dupont had tested positive. Dupont has been the team’s stand out player in their opening fixtures of the Six Nations this year.

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Fernandes on song as United hit Sociedad for four

Bruno Fernandes scored a brace as Manchester United took control of their Europa League Round of 32 tie against Real Sociedad. Marcus Rashford and Daniel James joined the influential Portuguese midfielder on the scoresheet in Turin this evening.

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Haaland shines as Dortmund edge Sevilla in thrilling encounter

Erling Haaland set up one and scored a brace as Borussia Dortmund edged Sevilla in a thrilling Champions League Last 16 1st leg encounter. Suso gave Sevilla the lead but Mahmoud Dahoud brought Dortmund level. Luuk de Jong gave Sevilla hope after the Spanish side fell 1-3 down.

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Advantage Porto as Juventus struggle in Portugal

Porto produced an upset to take a 2-1 lead from their Champions League Last 16 first leg against Juventus. Goals early in each half from Mehdi Taremi and Moussa Marega had the Dragões in dreamland but Federico Chiesa gave Juventus something to work with in the second leg.

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