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Four-time Olympic medalist Louis Smith retires from gymnastics

Smith has announced his retirement from gymnastics at the age of 29. Smith was Great Britain's first individual Olympic medallist for a century when he won bronze in Beijing.




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Louis Smith, 29, formally announces his retirement from gymnastics

The 29-year old had hoped to feature at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, but has since conceded he stands little chance of returning to the Pommel Horse that helped win him an array of medals.




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Louis Smith confirms romance with So You Think You Can Dance winner Charlie Bruce

Louis Smith, 29, and So You Think You Can Dance winner Charlie Bruce, 29, stepped out together on Tuesday night as they departed the Corinthia Hotel in London.




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Nick Kyrgios defaces fan's t-shirt with black pen because it has 'Novak' written across it 

Kyrgios was signing autographs at the Atlanta Open in the US when he spotted a man in the crowd wearing a shirt that supported Novak Djokovic and drew on it with black pen.




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Novak Djokovic rows with umpire and shouts at crowd in narrow ATP Cup victory as Rafael Nadal wins

Novak Djokovic was forced to dig deep and lost his temper with the chair umpire and crowd in his 7-6(5) 7-6(6) win over Kevin Anderson to win a testing ATC Cup tie for Serbia in Brisbane.




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Australian Open organisers ponder options as smoke descends on Melbourne after bushfires

MIKE DICKSON IN SYDNEY: The forthcoming Australian Open may see an unprecedented amount of matches indoors to combat poor air quality if the country's bushfires persist this month.




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Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Nick Kyrgios play a charity tennis match for bushfire victims 

Rally for Relief will take place at Rod Laver Arena at Melbourne Park on January 15 to raise money for bushfires that have killed 25 people and destroyed nearly 1,900 homes.




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ATP Cup to consider replacing deciding third sets with longer tiebreaks

MIKE DICKSON IN SYDNEY: The abolition of deciding third sets to be replaced by elongated tiebreaks will be seriously considered by the ATP Cup after the events of this week.




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BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells in California postponed over coronavirus fears

MIKE DICKSON: The tennis world has been thrown into a state of flux after the late cancellation of the first Masters level event of the year, at Indian Wells in California.




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Coronavirus: Novak Djokovic says he's 'opposed to vaccination'

World No.1 Novak Djokovic's has expressed a reluctance to be given a vaccine for coronavirus, as world tennis works out the best way to get the show back on the road.




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Novak Djokovic's wife given 'False Information' badge by Instagram for 5G coronavirus conspiracy

Jelena Djokovic, 33, shared a 10-minute video of an American physician which focuses on the conspiracy theory that 5G technology has played a role in creating the current global health crisis.




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Novak Djokovic goes shirtless in Marbella as he retuns to tennis training

Novak Djokovic has been spotted in Marbella after returning to training on Monday amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis.




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Switzerland vs England - Nations League third place: Date, time, channel, prize money, odds and more

England face Switzerland in the Nations League third place play-off final after both sides were knocked out of contention to win. Find out KO time, channel, squads, predicted lineups and more here.




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Football news: Granit Xhaka happy to give up Swiss captaincy for upset Xherdan Shaqiri

Shaqiri made himself unavailable for selection ahead of this month's Euro 2020 qualifiers, which started with Switzerland grabbing a 1-1 draw at Republic of Ireland on Thursday.




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Johan Djourou confirms he has taken FC Sion to court after being sacked for refusing to take pay cut

FC Sion fired Johan Djourou and eight other players after they either failed to respond to a WhatsApp message from club president Christian Constantin or refusing his offer of taking a pay cut.




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Iggy Azalea goes make-up free as she is seen for the first time since social media break

The Australian singer, 29, stepped out make-up free with her rapper beau Playboi Carti, 22, and her pet dog in Miami on Sunday.




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Iggy Azalea's boyfriend Playboi Carti has no plans to ever make music with his rapper girlfriend 

They've been immensely loved up the past few months. 




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Inside Iggy Azalea and Playboi Carti's whirlwind romance

They met in 2018 when Playboi Carti was on tour, and quickly became one of the music industry's most talked about couples.




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Iggy Azalea displays swollen feet and cramped toes in a pair of tight heels

She's known for her daring sense of style.




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Iggy Azalea and Kash Doll music video inspired by Romy and Michele

She's been on the comeback trail since releasing Sally Walker in March.




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Iggy Azalea confirms the next single from In My Defense

She's already released the hits Sally Walker and Started from her forthcoming sophmore album, In My Defense.




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Iggy Azalea and Snoop Dogg will come face-to-face for the first time since their bitter feud

Iggy Azalea and Snoop Dogg had one of the biggest celebrity feuds of 2014.




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Iggy Azalea's debut single 'Work' goes viral thanks TikTok meme

Iggy Azalea is in the midst of a musical comeback thanks to social media.




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Bizarre viral 'Walk A Mile' challenge sees people using moving cars and dustbins as SHOES

People from across the globe have been getting creative with their footwear as they compete in the viral 'Walk A Mile' challenge, inspired by Iggy Azalea's debut single 'Work'.




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Iggy Azalea steps out looking noticeably slimmer in a flirty mini dress in New York

The singer, 29, looked noticeably slimmer in her cute outfit choice, that boasted a sweetheart neckline and thigh-skimming hem. 




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Iggy Azalea rocks bright blue hair at WNBA party in Las Vegas

She's a fashion chameleon known to change her style from one week to the next.




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Nick Young spends the day with his three children and girlfriend Keonna Green

Nick Young, ex-boyfriend to Australian rapper Iggy Azalea, was seen having a great time with his girlfriend Keonna Green and their three children in West Hollywood on Thursday.




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Iggy Azalea steps out in Berlin with candy-colored green hair and a thick coat

Iggy Azalea was seen out in Berlin as she checked out of her hotel on her way home. It was reported this week that she had a $35K diamond ring stolen from her home, among $366K in stolen jewelry.




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Iggy Azalea cuts a casual figure while shopping at JFK airport after arriving in NYC

She split from boyfriend Playboi Carti after one year of dating. And on Wednesday, Iggy Azalea was spotted enjoying a shopping spree at JFK airport in New York City upon her arrival to NYC.




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Iggy Azalea reveals she's raised $100,000 for bushfire relief

She famously claimed she had 'no connection' to Australia, despite being born in Sydney and raised in Mullumbimby, NSW. 




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Iggy Azalea says the world 'loves being hysterical' about coronavirus

Iggy Azalea has angered fans after she appeared to make a bold statement about coronavirus on Twitter on Thursday. 




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Iggy Azalea urges people to stop panic-buying amid coronavirus crisis

Iggy Azalea has urged fans to stop 'panic buying' over fears of the coronavirus outbreak.




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Iggy Azalea complains about being under coronavirus lockdown again

Iggy Azalea is currently under lockdown amid the coronavirus outbreak and she's been vocal about how bored she is. 




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Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Antoine Griezmann are ready for first outing as the new 'Big Three'

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Barcelona hope to unveil their new fantastic forward line to the world this week with Lionel Messi back to fitness and Antoine Griezmann and Luis Suarez already involved.




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Lionel Messi is the only man who can save under-fire Ernesto Valverde again

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Considering it happened almost five months ago it's amazing how often Barcelona's Liverpool nightmare gets mentioned by the club fans, players and directors.




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Antoine Griezmann and Frenkie de Jong 'bond' with their new Barcelona team-mates

While Barcelona's tiki-taka football steal the headlines, the work done behind the scenes certainly can't be underestimated and highlight why they are every player's dream club.




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LA LIGA PREVIEW: Real Madrid look to go top of the league despite their troubles

A short turnaround this week for La Liga, as we are treated to midweek fixtures starting up on Tuesday. It's been an unusual start to the season, with many of the top teams faltering.




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Getafe 0-2 Barcelona: Luis Suarez and Junior Firpo strike to send 10-man visitors second in La Liga

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Luis Suarez put last week's whistles behind him to give Barcelona their first away win of the season, and he was the first to turn and thank Marc Andre ter Stegen.




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Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde hails his side's improvement in final third as they beat Inter Milan

Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde felt his side's improvement in the final third was the reason behind their comeback win over Inter Milan in the Champions League.




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Barcelona 2-1 Inter Milan: Luis Suarez brace inspires comeback win

PETE JENSON AT THE NOU CAMP: The old Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez firm is still open for business. Shutters might have been down recently with the former injured and the second criticised




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Barcelona 4-0 Sevilla: Lionel Messi bags his first goal of the season

PETE JENSON: Barcelona eased to a 4-0 win against Sevilla on Sunday night with Lionel Messi scoring his first goal of the season. The injury-hit forward scored a late free-kick.




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Transfer news: Barcelona prefer Marcus Rashford to Roberto Firmino in search to replace Luis Suarez'

Suarez, who turns 33 in January, looks set to leave the Nou Camp next summer and Barcelona chiefs want a marquee name to fill the void left by the former Liverpool striker.




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Suarez's international team-mate Lodeiro believes star wants to move to MLS

Suarez's current contract at the Nou Camp does not expire until the summer of 2021. Lodeiro, who plies his trade at the Seattle Sounders, has revealed that his compatriot has expressed interest in MLS.




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Why are Barcelona's attack failing and will fans get their wish to see Ernesto Valverde sacked?

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: It's no secret that Ernesto Valverde is in his final season as Barcelona coach - waiting to be replaced by Ronald Koeman or Erik ten Hag or Marcelo Gallardo.




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Barcelona director of football Eric Abidal reveals club is monitoring Inter's Lautaro Martinez

Barcelona technical director Eric Abidal has admitted the Spanish giants are keeping a close eye on Inter Milan star Lautaro Martinez.




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Luis Suarez claims Lionel Messi was 'misunderstood' over retirement plans

Luis Suarez has dismissed any notion that his Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi is planning on winding down any time soon after picking up a sixth Ballon d'Or this week.




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Inter Milan need to beat Barcelona in San Siro glamour tie to make sure of Champions League progress

We're set for a thrilling finale in Champions League Group F as Inter Milan and Borussia Dortmund fight to join Barcelona in the last-16. Inter will host Barca in a San Siro glamour tie.




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Barcelona president confirms interest in Valencia striker Rodrigo

The LaLiga giants are keen on bringing in a forward this month with Luis Suarez out injured for the next four months after having a knee operation. Barcelona have been linked with Valencia man.




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Valencia boss confirms talks with Barcelona over Rodrigo are in process

Rodrigo, formerly of Real Madrid, has scored four goals and supplied 10 assists in 23 appearances this season. On Tuesday afternoon Celades admitted discussions have begun.




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Barcelona's desire to sign big name next summer is hampering striker efforts now

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Renewing attempts to bring Neymar to the club or signing Lautaro Martinez from Inter Milan will be the priority this June. That has left the club in a difficult position.