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Alexander Zverev's victory over Daniil Medvedev knocks Rafael Nadal out of ATP Finals

At teatime on Friday Rafael Nadal was being feted at the 02 Arena with the presentation of the year-end world number one trophy.




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Tennis star Novak Djokovic has a 'meltdown' and flips a table at Andy Lee

He's not known for being a bad sport, but tennis ace Novak Djokovic flipped a table at comedian Andy Lee out of frustration on Monday.




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Celtic make first approach for Bolton starlet Luca Connell

Celtic are the only club to have made an offer for Bolton teen star Luca Connell. Sportsmail understands that while there is considerable interest in the 18-year-old, Celtic a




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Crisis club Bolton left with just SEVEN first team players after Luca Connell jumps ship for Celtic 

Wanderers, who are currently in administration after years of financial difficulties,  on Saturday accepted around £350,000 in compensation from the Scottish champions for 18-year-old Connell




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Neil Lennon backs Christopher Jullien to make instant impact at Celtic

GRAEME CROSER IN AUSTRIA: Neil Lennon backed £7million defender Christopher Jullien to make an instant impact at Celtic and then challenged fellow new boy Luca Connell to do the same.




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Football news: Former Bolton boss Sam Allardyce criticises decision to delay Doncaster match

The Trotters pulled the plug on their fixture at just 24 hours' notice due to welfare concerns for their young squad, who have been thrust into senior action amid the off-field problems at the club.




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Bolton player Joe Bunney admitted to hospital after road traffic accident

Bolton defender Joe Bunney was admitted to hospital with a broken collarbone and broken ribs after a road traffic accident.




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Coventry City's Callum O'Hare reveals extent of horrific head injury which he somehow played on with

WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: Coventry City midfielder Callum O'Hare has revealed the extent of a gruesome head injury he suffered in Saturday's 2-1 win over Bolton Wanderers.




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London Olympics 2012: Justin Gatlin: I'm not coming to London to win bronze or silver, I want Bolt's gold!

Justin Gatlin does not care that Usain Bolt laughs at the challenge he is mounting for 100 metres supremacy this summer.




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Olympics 2012: Usain Bolt steals the show from Americans Justin Gatlin and Tyson Gay

Jamaican sensation Usain Bolt crushed the competition in Sunday's 100m race, leaving American Justin Gatlin with the country's only medal for the historic race.




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Tyson Gay ready to forget Justin Gatlin animosity - London 2012 Olympics

Tyson Gay has admitted he will have to suppress any animosity he feels towards drug cheat Justin Gatlin for the benefit of the US 4x100m relay team.




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Usain Bolt beaten by American Justin Gatlin in 100m race

The 26-year-old Jamaican came second in a 100m sprint in Rome yesterday, beaten by American Justin Gatlin, 31, who came in at 9.94 seconds compared to Bolt's 9.95.




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Usain Bolt enjoys French Open final after shock defeat by Justin Gatlin - Pictures

Usain Bolt didn't seem too bothered by his shock defeat in Rome on Friday night as he was spotted enjoying the French Open men's singles final on Sunday between Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer.




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Justin Gatlin maintains unbeaten season after 100 metre victory in Czech Republic

Justin Gatlin remained unbeaten this season by winning the 100 metres at the Golden Spike meet on Tuesday, clocking 9.86 seconds to improve his own world-leading time of the year.




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Nike have given out the wrong message by signing two-time convicted drugs cheat Justin Gatlin to a lucrative kit deal 

By giving a new sportswear deal to twice-convicted drugs cheat Justin Gatlin, Nike is legitimising the taking of performance-enhancing drugs in sport by making a cheat look cool.




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Lay off Justin Gatlin! Michael Johnson stands up for drug cheat 

Athletics fans should lay off two-time drugs cheat Justin Gatlin and direct their ire at the sport’s governing body instead, according to former Olympic Champion Michael Johnson.




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Justin Gatlin blasts 'lack of respect' from Beijing chiefs after shamed sprinter is 'kicked out' of World Challenge

Sprinter Justin Gatlin ran into a new row on Tuesday when he flew home on the eve of the Beijing World Challenge, claiming organisers told him they did not want him competing.




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Justin Gatlin wasn't kicked out of Beijing World Challenge event, claims 'perplexed' organisers after star attraction storms out

Organisers of the Beijing World Challenge have denied that they kicked out Justin Gatlin from their meeting and said they were 'perplexed' by the controversial sprinter's claim.




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Justin Gatlin equals lifetime best over 200m with 19.68 second sprint to earn victory at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League

Justin Gatlin added the year's fastest 200m time to his resume at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting.  Gatlin equalled his lifetime best with his run of 19.68 seconds




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American sprinter Justin Gatlin ineligible for the sport's athlete of the year award

Justin Gatlin could win world championships and go undefeated for a second consecutive season but he would still not be ineligible for the sport's athlete of the year award.




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Justin Gatlin accuses British Athletics of double standards following Anniversary Games snub

Justin Gatlin accused British Athletics of hypocrisy after they refused to invite him to compete in the London Anniversary Games, despite paying other drugs cheats to appear.




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Justin Gatlin storms to 100m victory at Herculis Diamond League in Monaco 

American sprinter Justin Gatlin continued his fine form by clocking 9.78 to win the 100 metres at the Herculis Diamond League meet on Friday.




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Usain Bolt fires warning shot to Justin Gatlin as Jamaican clocks his fastest 100m time of the year at Anniversary Games   

Usain Bolt blew away any fears about his fitness and fired a major warning to Justin Gatlin as he blasted to his fastest 100 metres of the year on his return to the Olympic Stadium on Friday night.




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Usain Bolt storms to victory in 100m final at Anniversary Games and sets sights on showdown with Justin Gatlin  

MARTHA KELNER AT THE OLYMPIC STADIUM: Usain Bolt allayed any concerns over his fitness, twice running 100m in 9.87 seconds at the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games.




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Usain Bolt enjoys night out on the town as victory in London sets up box-office clash with sprint-villain Justin Gatlin in Beijing

Usain Bolt celebrated his first serious 100metres win of the season by celebrating in London. Bolt was spotted at swanky west London nightclub Libertines following his 9.87 second win.




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Usain Bolt must win at the Beijing World Championships... a Justin Gatlin victory will tarnish the spectacle of athletics

On Sunday night the best 100m sprinters in the world will settle down on to their blocks in the iconic Bird’s Nest Stadium in Beijing, the scene of much heroics in the 2008 Olympics.




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Lord Coe claims he will feel 'queasy' if Justin Gatlin claims gold in Beijing, but his links to Nike are pretty sickening too 

MATT LAWTON: Seb Coe has said he will feel ‘queasy’ should Justin Gatlin, or any other convicted drugs cheat, win gold at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing.




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Usain Bolt defeating drugs cheat Justin Gatlin would be like Muhammad Ali's victory over George Foreman

Usain Bolt turns 29 on Friday. There might be a modest slice of cake and a rendition of Happy Birthday from his Jamaican team-mates but otherwise the significance of the day will be ignored.




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Usain Bolt eases to victory in 100m heat while drug cheat Justin Gatlin is booed before qualifying fastest for semi-finals

MARTHA KELNER IN BEIJING: The roll call of winners from the first round of the World Championships 100m was almost farcical with four of the seven previously serving drugs bans.




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Sebastian Coe is athletics' only chance, but he's made an awful start... and if Justin Gatlin beats Usain Bolt he'll have a problem

OLIVER HOLT: If Justin Gatlin wins, it will be a terrible indictment of a sport. If Usain Bolt wins, it will merely reinforce the idea that he is all that stands between athletics and oblivion.




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Justin Gatlin hopes he's changed public's perception after World Championships 

Justin Gatlin hopes the public will see him as a 'human being' rather than a drugs cheat after the World Championships. Gatlin finished second in the 100m and 200m in Beijing.




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Usain Bolt beating Justin Gatlin is not going to save athletics, says Michael Johnson 

JONATHAN MCEVOY: 20 years on from becoming the only man to claim an Olympic 200m and 400m double, Michael Johnson opens up on the problems facing his friend Lord Coe and British hopes in Rio.




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Usain Bolt powers through to 100m final at Rio Olympics to set up duel with Justin Gatlin

Usain Bolt and America’s Justin Gatlin have both won through their 100m semi-final heats to set-up an epic Olympic final later tonight.




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Justin Gatlin fires coach who implicated him in doping

American sprinting legend Justin Gatlin fired longtime coach Dennis Mitchell after the reigning 100m world champion was implicated in a doping scandal. Gatlin steadfastly denies doping.




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Justin Gatlin pulls out of Athletics World Cup

EXCLUSIVE - RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: British Athletics will be spared the embarrassment of Justin Gatlin racing at its inaugural Athletics World Cup in London next month.




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Hansi Flick agrees new contract extension to remain as head coach at Bayern Munich until 2023 

Bayern Munich have sealed a contract extension for Hansi Flick that will see the head coach remain at the club until 2023.




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Manchester United, Chelsea, Tottenham or Leicester - who will sign Philippe Coutinho next?

Few players are heading into the summer with their future as uncertain as Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho. With that in mind, Sportsmail assesses his potential landing spots - and where he suits best.




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Chelsea can offer 'cheeky' Manuel Neuer what Bayern Munich cannot

A new contract for Manuel Neuer is no closer. Amid interest from Chelsea and with the clock ticking on his current deal, Neuer and his agent Frank Kroth are digging their heels in during talks with Bayern.




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Bayern Munich chief Karl-Heinz Rummenigge rubbishes idea of a European Super League

​Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has voiced his opposition to the formation of a European Super League.




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Dimitar Berbatov urges Timo Werner to join Bayern Munich instead of Liverpool

Former Manchester United and Tottenham star Dimitar Berbatov has urged Timo Werner to sign for Bayern Munich instead of Liverpool this summer. He has impressed for RB Leipzig.




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Bayern Munich to return to training on Monday for first time since Bundesliga season was suspended

Bayern Munich players will return to training on Monday for the first time since the Bundesliga campaign was suspended. The top flight has been on hold since March 13 due to the coronavirus pandemic.




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Bayern Munich president claims 'outrageous' transfers will be 'less justifiable' after coronavirus

'Outrageous' transfer fees will become a thing of the past after the coronavirus pandemic, Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer believes.




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Bayern Munich become the biggest team to return to training as Robert Lewandowski and Co meet up

First-team stars Robert Lewandowski and Kingsley Coman were seen entering Bayern's training facility on Monday morning as the players returned to action in small groups.




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Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller agrees two-year contract extension at club

Muller has been at the Bundesliga giants since 2008 and has put pen to paper on a new deal until June 2023. The 30-year-old crucially kept his social distance for some very unusual photos.




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Bayern Munich urged to sign Timo Werner over Man City's Leroy Sane by Lothar Matthaus

The Bundesliga giants have already started looking at transfer plans ahead of the summer window and both the RB Leipzig striker and Manchester City winger are firmly on their radar.




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Manuel Neuer 'unlikely to be at Bayern Munich next season' because he wants a five year contract

Manuel Neuer is 'unlikely' to be at Bayern Munich next season because the 34-year-old goalkeeper wants a five year contract extension.




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'Thomas Muller is symbolic to Munich, like Oktoberfest!' Bayern president hails club legend

Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer says Thomas Muller is as symbolic to the city as the annual and world-celebrated Oktoberfest.




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Bayern Munich bosses 'irritated' by Manuel Neuer wage demands and 'expected amicable conversations'

The goalkeeper's current deal is set to expire in 2021 but he and the club have not seen eye to eye over discussions on an extension.




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Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund show interest in Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger

Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are both said to be interested in Antonio Rudiger. Rudiger has reportedly opened contract talks with Chelsea but has been linked with a move away.




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Arsenal and Manchester United among clubs eyeing move for Bayern Munich star Corentin Tolisso

The Frenchman has fallen down the pecking order this season under Hansi Flick, having started just seven games under the new manager at the Allianz Arena.