‘The heat went to my head’ – Tennis ace apologises after Olympics homophobic slur
Fabio Fognini has apologised for making homophobic slurs during his Olympics defeat to Daniil Medvedev. The Italian lost out in three sets to the second…
Michael Graham Archives: 07/2021
Andy Murray withdraws from Olympics singles after suffering fresh injury in Tokyo
Andy Murray has withdrawn from the singles event at the Olympics due to a quad strain injury. The former world number one is the defending…
Andy Murray: ‘I am the healthiest I’ve been for the longest period in years’
Andy Murray says he did not dwell on his Wimbledon exit too much, with a little help from his daughter. Murray had some fine moments…
Novak Djokovic confirms he will play the Olympics, saying: ‘It is a special joy and motivation’
World number one Novak Djokovic has confirmed he will compete in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics this summer. The games has been hit by a spate…
‘Novak Djokovic is the best, but Roger Federer is the greatest,’ says ATP veteran
Richard Gasquet says that, although he believes Novak Djokovic is the best player of all time, Roger Federer is the greatest. Djokovic has won all…
Novak Djokovic pays tribute to ‘legends’ Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal after equalling their record
Novak Djokovic has credited Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal for helping him become the player he as after he equalled their record. Djokovic won his…
Novak Djokovic gives classy message to tearful Denis Shapovalov: ‘I’d like to give him a big round of applause’
The scoreline in the Wimbledon semi-final did not do justice to the performance of Denis Shapovalov, according to Novak Djokovic. World number one Djokovic managed…
Nadal urges Federer to resist retirement, saying: ‘He and his millions of followers deserve another meeting’
Toni Nadal has urged Roger Federer to resist any temptation he may be feeling to retire so he and his ‘millions of fans’ get a…
Venus Williams sends heartfelt message to Serena: ‘I can’t imagine doing it without you’
Venus Williams says she ‘can’t imagine’ having to play her tennis career without the support of sister Serena. The Williams sisters have had incredible careers,…
‘Roger Federer had a good Wimbledon, but he needs a big win,’ says former coach
Roger Federer had a ‘good result’ in reaching the quarter-finals of Wimbledon, says former coach Heinz Gunthardt. Federer went out of the tournament in a…
