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After a dramatic final night of league phase action in the Champions League, it’s time to discover who Real Madrid, PSG and others will face in the playoff round

Arsenal teenager Max Dowman has signed a pre-contract agreement, meaning he will commit to a professional deal with the Gunners when he turns 17 at the end of the year.

Aaron Tau’s flyweight bout against Namsrai Batbayar at UFC 325 in Sydney, Australia on Saturday is cancelled after a mishap at the weigh-ins.

The winter transfer window closes on Monday, but what are our reporters hearing about deals that could still be done?

Updates from the second semi-final in Melbourne Alcaraz beats Zverev | Follow us on Bluesky | Mail Katy We’ll have a bit of a delay before the next semi-final as the spectators leave and the night session ticket holders come in. So what does this mean for Sinner sorry Sinner or Djokovic in Sunday’s final?

Zverev served to reach Australian Open final in fifth set Spaniard holds out in epic 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 6-7 (4) 7-5 As it happened: look back at an epic semi-final clash Murmurs around Melbourne Park had been building. That the men’s Australian Open draw had not met expectations in 2026. That matches had

A cramping Carlos Alcaraz draws on every physical and mental reserve to beat Alexander Zverev in a five-set epic and reach the Australian Open final.

Olympic gold medallist Sha’Carri Richardson has been arrested for speeding, according to jail booking records.

⚽ News and previews heading into the weekend’s action⚽ Premier League: 10 things to look out for | Mail Dominic This was interesting from Slot. He was asked why Premier League teams are becoming so dominant in Europe, with Liverpool particularly impressive in the Champions League this season especially compared to many of their domestic

BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team explains how the Champions League knockout phase play-offs work and when the draw is taking place.