Jessica Pegula joked that she hadn’t been “very nice” about her mixed doubles chances as she suffered defeat in the US Open final alongside partner Austin Krajicek. The top seeds were beaten 6-3 6-4 by Harri Heliovaara and Anna Danilina. MORE TO FOLLOW We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. For the latest news and breaking news visit: express.co.uk/sport/football. Stay up to

Running back Zack Moss’ chances of suiting up for Indianapolis’ in Week 1 diminished over the weekend. The Colts downgraded Moss from questionable to doubtful on Saturday. Moss managed limited participation in practice all week as he works his way back from a broken forearm suffered on July 31, but the new designation suggests a likely absence when Indy takes the field against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Another indication that he

Justin Tafa is looking to banish the memory of a horrific eye poke when he returns to the Octagon at UFC 293. The New Zealander is running it back against NFL star turned heavyweight contender Austen Lane less than three months after their first match-up lasted only 30 seconds. Tafa, 29, was unable to continue in Florida on June 24 and later called for his opponent to be disqualified post-event

Former Wimbledon finalist Genie Bouchard has taken up a new sport after failing to resurrect her tennis career. The Canadian beauty, who was ranked World No. 5 only a few years ago, has joined the professional pickleball tour, suggesting that she might have given tennis up for good. Pickleball, which is like a cross between tennis, badminton and table tennis, is the fastest growing sports in the US. Played on

Andy Murray joins squad for Davis Cup Finals qualifiers in Manchester… quashing doubts about his availability after second round exit from US Open Murray has quashed doubts about his availability for the David Cup finals  He joined the squad in Manchester after his second round exit in the US Open  The Scot previously doubted whether he was worth his spot after the exit  Andy Murray has quashed doubts about his

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 England got off to a dominant start in the first Metro Bank ODI as they thumped Sri Lanka by seven wickets at Chester-le-Street. It was a morning to remember for debutants Mahika

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 Wales have been put on alert to expect “lightning bolts” in their Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji on Sunday. It is the fifth-successive tournament for Wales and Fiji to meet, with

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 Wales have been put on alert to expect “lightning bolts” in their Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji on Sunday. It is the fifth-successive tournament for Wales and Fiji to meet, with

Joleon Lescott had to swoop to Aitch’s rescue before the Sidemen charity match as an AWOL sprinkler terrorised the build-up live stream. Over one million viewers tuned into the high-profile YouTube clash at the London Stadium to watch the punditry table plunge into chaos just moments before kick-off. MORE TO FOLLOW We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. For the latest

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 Australia begin their Rugby World Cup campaign against Georgie with Eddie Jones fighting both the critics and a series of on-field problems. The enormous personality of Jones offers protection to this struggling