Kevin Palmer

When asked how he felt about being the most contriversial man in tennis for much of his career, Kyrgios suggested it was a role he enjoyed.

Goran Ivanesevic admits Novak Djokovic is tough to manage at times, as he suggests his desire for perfection can be frustrating.

Newcastle United 1 Manchester United 0 Kevin Palmer Newcastle took advantage of an abject Manchester United performance as they secured a valuable win at a frosty St James' Park.

Pressure is mounting around Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag once again after an abject performance from his team as they lost 1-0 at Newcastle.

ROY Keane continues to be linked with the vacant Ireland manager's job, with Ray Houghton suggesting he may be an attractive option for the FAI for non-footballing reasons. Keane could have ruled himself out of the running to replace Stephen Kenny in his numerous media appearances in the last couple of weeks.

Roy Keane's final days at Manchester United shattered his relationship with manager Alex Ferguson, yet the Irishman has now revealed his bond with his boss was always distant.

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola admitted he could not understand why his side were denied the chance to snatch a late winner in a thrilling game against Tottenham at the Etihad Stadium.

Roy Keane’s final days at Manchester United shattered his relationship with manager Alex Ferguson, yet the Irishman has now revealed his bond with his boss was always distant.

Ray Houghton fears Ireland are destined for an extended period in the international doldrums after warning Evan Ferguson is not ready to be the talisman for Stephen Kenny’s successor.

While the official ATP rankings list will always carry plenty of weight, the method used up UTR to make up their rankings offers an alternative view of the game.