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Arbeloa backs five Real Madrid stars he 'always' wants playing

Arbeloa backs five Real Madrid stars he 'always' wants playing

Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa insisted Saturday he would stand by the team's star players and give them as many minutes as possible, despite debate over whether the team can function effectively with them all on the pitch.

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Sabalenka 'really upset' at blowing chances in Melbourne final loss

Sabalenka 'really upset' at blowing chances in Melbourne final loss

Aryna Sabalenka said she was "really upset" with herself for failing to take her chances in defeat to Elena Rybakina in the Australian Open final having led 3-0 in the deciding set.

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Rybakina keeps her cool to beat Sabalenka in tense Melbourne final

Rybakina keeps her cool to beat Sabalenka in tense Melbourne final

Elena Rybakina stifled her emotions to take revenge over world number one Aryna Sabalenka and win the Australian Open on Saturday for her second Grand Slam title.

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France tightens infant formula rules after toxin scare

France tightens infant formula rules after toxin scare

France has said it will impose stricter limits on the acceptable level of a toxin called cereulide in infant formula after potentially contaminated products were recalled in over 60 countries.

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Blanc wins final women's race before Winter Olympics

Blanc wins final women's race before Winter Olympics

Malorie Blanc delighted her home Swiss fans by storming to victory in Saturday's final World Cup super-G race before the Winter Olympics.

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Elena Rybakina: Kazakhstan's Moscow-born Melbourne champion

Elena Rybakina: Kazakhstan's Moscow-born Melbourne champion

Born in Moscow but playing for Kazakhstan, Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina once said that "I don't live anywhere, to be honest".

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Ice-cool Rybakina beats Sabalenka in tense Australian Open final

Ice-cool Rybakina beats Sabalenka in tense Australian Open final

Elena Rybakina took revenge over world number one Aryna Sabalenka to win a nail-biting Australian Open final Saturday and clinch her second Grand Slam title.

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'Full respect' for Djokovic but Nadal tips Alcaraz for Melbourne title

'Full respect' for Djokovic but Nadal tips Alcaraz for Melbourne title

Rafael Nadal says he has "full respect" for old rival Novak Djokovic but tipped Spanish compatriot Carlos Alcaraz to win Sunday's Australian Open final.

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Wollaston goes back-to-back in the Cadel Evans road race

Wollaston goes back-to-back in the Cadel Evans road race

New Zealand sprinter Ally Wollaston powered to her third World Tour win of the season to claim back-to-back victories in the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race in Geelong on Saturday.

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Women in ties return as feminism faces pushback

Women in ties return as feminism faces pushback

Nicole Kidman, Demi Moore, Bella Hadid, Oprah Winfrey: women entertainers and models are reviving the necktie, a symbol of male power, at a time when feminism is under attack.

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