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Williams recently lost in the third round of the 2022 US Open to Ajla Tomljanovic in what was most likely the last match of her career. While Williams hasn’t made her retirement official yet, it’s improbable that the 23-time Grand Slam winner will take to the court again. Several celebrities were present at Flushing Meadows to watch Serena Williams play, including the Hadid sisters, Gigi and Bella, Vera Wang, Anna Wintour, Spike Lee, and many more....

The attacking midfielder was rewarded for his fine Arsenal form and received his first call-up to the senior national squad last November. Smith Rowe made his Three Lions debut in a 5-0 win over Albania and has since earned two more caps, while also netting his first goal against San Marino. Smith Rowe netted 11 times in 37 appearances across competitions for the Gunners last season and will be hopeful of making Southgate’s squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup....

It seemed set to be another winless match for the Reds this season as the scores were tied at 1-1 until the 89th minute at Anfield. However, they received a corner after Mohamed Salah’s shot was deflected and went behind after hitting the post. Kostas Tsimikas put a brilliant ball in from the corner which was headed towards goal by Matip. The ball was cleared on the line but goalline technology proved that it had crossed the line, handing Liverpool a much-needed victory....

Iran were knocked out of the tournament after finishing third in Group B, just one point behind Spain and Portugal. Carlos Queiroz’s team earned the respect and admiration of football fans across the world as they impressed in a narrow defeat to Spain and then came close to getting the better of Euro 2016 winners Portugal, only to see a late effort hit the side-netting with the game tied at 1-1....

I decided to sell my paintings on the side, and a friend said he would introduce me to an artist he knew: Robert Wilson. We visited Robert’s art studio in Stamford, Connecticut and I can remember walking in and being immediately fascinated by his work. He had a huge abstract piece there that I believe was called “Mechanics of the Universe.” He was a real artist, and later, I found out that he was The Office actor Rainn Wilson’s father!...

A seemingly harmless gift for her mom, Susan, (a fake name used for anonymity), revealed a five-decade-long secret that changed her family forever. An AncestryDNA test would reveal that Susan’s dad was not actually her biological father, leading her on an emotional journey to find the truth. However, Shelby and her mom aren’t the only ones whose lives were transformed by a genetic genealogy kit. Newsweek spoke to three women whose lives were turned upside down by a DNA test at Christmas—for better or worse....

However, he had a game to forget on his comeback as the left-armer conceded 37 runs in just two overs. Arshdeep also infamously bowled as many as five no-balls in the game, including a staggering three on the trot in his first over. That proved to be the difference between the sides as Sri Lanka beat India by 16 runs. In a video on his YouTube channel, here’s what Brett Lee had to say about Arshdeep Singh’s off-day:...

Having starred for Madrid throughout the competition, this year’s top scorer drew a blank against Liverpool in Kiev. Substitute Gareth Bale stepped up to seal a third straight title as the Blancos prevailed 3-1, with Karim Benzema also getting his name on the scoresheet. Ronaldo, however, stole the headlines when he referred to his sparkling Madrid career in the past tense to reporters. That statement caused an instant reaction, with both Madrid president Florentino Perez and coach Zinedine Zidane speaking out to deny his exit....

For such was her extraordinary appeal that the tens of millions of people taking part in this service all over the world via television and radio who never actually met her feel that they, too, lost someone close to them in the early hours of Sunday morning. It is a more remarkable tribute to Diana than I can ever hope to offer here today. Diana was the very essence of compassion, of duty, of style, of beauty....

Despite his uncertain future with the Blues, Rudiger produced a match-winning performance in his team’s 1-0 victory over Tottenham in the second leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final. The German scored the only goal of the game in the 18th minute as the Blues advanced to the final with a 3-0 aggregate win. Rudiger has quickly evolved into one of the club’s key players since Thomas Tuchel’s arrival at Stamford Bridge....

The Argentine was named the ‘Man of the Match’ in successive games for the Red Devils as they defeated Liverpool and Southampton. The Argentine international has divided opinion following his £57 million move to Manchester United in the summer due to his small frame. Martinez struggled in his first two games for Manchester United, as they were defeated by Brighton & Hove Albion and Brentford. However, the defender has silenced his doubters with his excellent displays against Liverpool and Southampton....

The Delhi-born player made his T20I debut in 2017 but had to wait for MS Dhoni to hang up his boots to become a regular feature in the playing XI. He continued to amass runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) but struggled to find his footing in Team India’s middle order. Rishabh Pant lost his place as the first-choice wicketkeeper to Dinesh Karthik, who brought his ability to finish the innings to the table....

The Merseysiders are set to face Newcastle United in their next Premier League game (August 31). With the likes of Thiago Alcantara, Oxlade Chamberlain, Naby Keita, Curtis Jones, and Harvey Elliot all ruled out, Jurgen Klopp will struggle to name a quality midfield for the clash. On the flip side, Liverpool will get to face one of the most in-form midfielders in the Premier League in Joelinton as they welcome the Magpies to Anfield....

As an adult, I started as a lawyer but ended up working in management development for a major international bank. My work involved travelling the world and I had young kids, so I was always buying gifts to bring home. Whilst in a department store in Kuala Lumpur, I bought my son, who was 2 years old at the time, a funny looking soft toy. I thought it was cute, but he hated it....

After the departure of Paul Pogba to Juventus and Nemanja Matic to Roma on free transfers, the Red Devils are currently pursuing a first-team midfielder. The club identified Rabiot as a transfer target after the team’s 2-1 loss to Brighton & Hove Albion on August 7. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United have reached a €17 million agreement for Rabiot with the Bianconeri. To finalise personal terms, club director John Murtough is set to meet the player’s mother and agent Veronique in Turin in the coming days....

Like many talented players, Stefanos Tsitsipas’ game is a pure delight when he’s on song. However, it can be just as painful to watch when he’s not playing his best. After reaching the Australian Open semifinals in 2019 and winning the season-ending Nitto ATP Finals the same year, Tsitipas was tipped by many to make a Slam breakthrough in 2020. But the 22-year-old was beaten in the third round of the Australian Open and the US Open, at the latter of which he lost to Borna Coric despite holding six match points in the fourth set....

Conte’s total Chelsea transformation The Toffees are seventh in the Premier League and sit eight points behind Manchester City, who occupy the fourth and final Champions League spot having played a game less. Lukaku, 23, has been integral to Everton’s promising campaign and is top of the goal charts with 21 in 29 matches. The Goodison Park side are intent on keeping the Belgium international, but he has suggested he could leave in the near future in search of silverware....

While speaking with My Love Letter To Wrestling, she revealed that the company considered firing her several times. The WWE Raw Superstar added that she began to hate herself as she was mentally drained because of troubles at home and at work. Rhea Ripley on making her come back in WWE Continuing to talk about her struggles, Ripley revealed that heading to the gym turned things around. She admitted that ignoring what people thought about her was the first step for her, but being around people, especially at the gym, terrified her....

In case you didn’t know… Despite playing in an era which had legends like Diego Maradona and Zinedine Zidane, Fernando Redondo remains an exquisite midfielder of his time. The mercurial Argentine was known for immaculate touch, elegance, and presence in the midfield, and his glittering club career is a testament to his caliber on the pitch. Redondo won two Champions League titles in three years at Real Madrid and Milan and also, league titles in the respective clubs in his career....

This week, Brady broke down his rushing ability that he showcased during the Buccaneers’ 14-12 loss to the Green Bay Packers. He said that he made a 40 yard dash into an 18 yard run, something that only he can do. He then went on to say that he made it look easy. Brady said that when he is running, it’s because nothing good is happening on the field. He said that getting the ball out of his hands and into the hands of one of his talented playmakers is a best-case scenario....