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Contesting his third successive Australian Open and sixth successive Grand Slam men’s doubles final, Reid and Kunieda traded the first two sets with the French duo before racing into a 5-0, 40-15 lead in the third.

Louis van Gaal described Manchester United’s FA Cup victory over Derby County as the ideal response to last Saturday’s dismal defeat by Southampton, saying he would celebrate by drinking wine given to him by Ed Woodward, the club’s executive vice-chairman.

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Liverpool overcame League Two Exeter City with a vastly inexperienced team in round three and their manager is willing to select a similar lineup in round four despite hosting West Ham United on Saturday.

Elsewhere, Mirza and women’s doubles partner Hingis, also top seeded at the tournament, won the title today, beating the all-Czech Olympic medal-winning pair of Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka.

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“When the board has such confidence, the pressure is much higher than when they say it is your last game or something like that”, said van Gaal, speaking ahead of Friday’s FA Cup fourth-round tie away to second-tier Derby County.

“I have nothing to lose against Serena”, said Kerber, whose only victory in six attempts against Williams came four years ago in Cincinnati.

The three-set win on Rod Laver Arena saw Kerber become the first German since Steffi Graf in 1999 to claim a major as six-time champion Williams lost her first final at Melbourne Park.

He dropped his phone and cracked the screen – that’s another story – but when he finally restored his service, he learned the Broncos wanted to sign him to the practice squad to help them get ready for the Super Bowl against Carolina. “He’s played...

Luis Enrique has confirmed that Neymar has overcome any injury concerns and will start for Barcelona in Saturday’s crunch clash with Atletico Madrid – and joked he would be “killed” if he left the Brazilian ace on the bench.

Five men are a shot further back on 12 under, including Jason Gore, whose eight-under 64 on the Tournament Course was the best round of the day. Mickelson, who admitted entering this week that he may be one week away from truly contending, finished T3, four shots out of the playoff.

“It was super intense, she’s an incredibly intense, focused player, she’s won so many grand slams for a reason”, Williams said.

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr talks to his team from the sideline during the first half of the Warriors’ NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, in Oakland, Calif.

The world No. 47 is likely to settle inside the world’s top 30 players, making her a genuine prospect to be seeded at her home slam, Wimbledon.