Novak Djokovic resumed regular service as he got off to a winning start at the Rolex Paris Masters on Wednesday. The top seed needed just an hour and 24 minutes to defeat Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-3 6-2. Following shock opening-round exits for Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev, the world No 1 ensured that he avoided an upset and showed them how it was done. Djokovic stepped out onto the singles

Former Manchester United footballer Chris Smalling had his house broken into in a failed burglarly attempt as police in Italy have launched an investigation. Reports suggest the defender – now playing in the Serie A for AS Roma – had been targeted by thieves on Monday evening in what is the third attempted break-in in as many years after he moved to the Italian capital of Rome. Italian newspaper Corriere

Man United fans laud Kobbie Mainoo’s latest display after he grabs two assists for the U21s… as supporters suggest 18-year-old is already the club’s ‘BEST midfielder’ Kobbie Mainoo performed impressively in the EFL Trophy away at Salford City The youngster had a strong pre-season and has been recovering from an injury Follow Mail Sport’s new Man United WhatsApp channel for all the breaking news Manchester United fans have poured out

If you go down to the woods today, you'd better avert your eyes. But that might prove easier said than done given Gabby Howell's choice of Halloween costume this year. After debuting for Dartford this season, the social media star put on a dazzling display with her choice of attire during the weekend's festivities. Swapping the boots out for a pair of stilettos and knee-high socks, Darts defender Howell –

Alisha Lehmann reveals her secret talent as she’s quizzed on her ‘best celebrity DM’ Aston Villa women’s forward Alisha Lehmann has revealed her secret talent   She lifted the lid on her personality and hobbies during an interview with BBC  Click HERE to listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s ‘It’s All Kicking Off’  Aston Villa women’s star Alisha Lehmann has revealed what her secret talent is after being quizzed

Joe Marler had a ‘great World Cup’ and ‘changed my view on him’, claims Sir Clive Woodward… as he meets up with Mail Sport’s Croqued Monsieurs in the final episode of their alternative diary Joe Marler played in his third World Cup for England in the recent tournament The prop was particularly impressive in the Red Rose’s narrow semi-final defeat Sir Clive Woodward was full of praise for Marler’s performances out

Carlo Ancelotti ‘has until New Year’s Eve to give his approval to Brazil’ to become their new manager… with the Italian ‘expected’ to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season Carlo Ancelotti has long been tipped to become the next manager of Brazil  The veteran manager could be set to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season  Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast

Andre Onana ‘WILL represent Cameroon at the Africa Cup of Nations next January’… leaving Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag facing up to seven matches without his No 1 goalkeeper Andre Onana recently returned to international football after quitting in 2022  Erik ten Hag’s other goalkeeping options are Tom Heaton and Altay Bayindir Follow Mail Sport’s new Manchester United WhatsApp channel for all the breaking news  Andre Onana will reportedly

Fakhar Zaman and Abdullah Shafique’s partnership ensured Pakistan cruised to victory Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Pakistan opening batter Fakhtar Zaman has said the loss to India in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 hurt his side’s

Cristiano Ronaldo is mocked with Lionel Messi chants by Al-Ettifaq fans after the Argentine won his EIGHTH Ballon d’Or… as Al-Nassr striker reacts furiously by shushing the crowd Cristiano Ronaldo was quick to hit back at Al-Ettifaq fans who taunted him  Supporters mocked Ronaldo after Lionel Messi won his eighth Ballon d’Or  Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking Off!’  Cristiano Ronaldo was taunted by