Real Madrid great Marcelo hangs up his boots

IMAGE: Marcelo, 36, played for Real Madrid from 2007-2022 and left the Spanish club with 25 trophies in 546 games, including six LaLiga titles. Photograph: Marcelo Del Pozo/Reuters Former Brazil......

Having won a billion hearts, Rohit the skipper deserves this World Cup

IMAGE: November 19th will be the Red Letter Day for Rohit Sharma’s career as his teammates will look to win it for the selfless leader. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters How many......

Ancelotti returns to Real for second spell as coach

IMAGE: Bayern Munich coach Carlo Ancelotti gestures. Photograph: Michaela Rehle/Reuters Carlo Ancelotti has returned to Real Madrid for a second spell as coach, re-joining the club from......

Back at full power, Nadal closing in on La Decima

Since returning in January Rafael Nadal looks a man reborn. No wonder it is hard to find anyone not backing him to claim 'La Decima' in Paris. IMAGE: Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning the......

A look at Nadal's 12 French Open final victories

Factbox on Rafael Nadal's French Open final wins after he beat Dominic Thiem for the second year running, on Sunday, to become the first player to win the same Grand Slam title 12 time, edging......