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The Serb returned after six months out with an elbow injury to win 6-1 6-4 against world number five Dominic Thiem, 25, at the Kooyong Classic.

We bring you the latest on Gossips in football across Europe.

Liverpool have confirmed their agreement of a British-record €160 million with Barcelona for the transfer of Philippe Coutinho as the player travels to Spain to complete the formalities of his move.

Dozens of football fans have been injured after a glass barrier collapsed during celebrations following a match held at a stadium in Kuwait.

Former world number one Serena Williams has withdrawn from this month's Australian Open in Melbourne.

Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah has been named African Football Player of the Year at CAF’s Awards ceremony in Ghana’s capital Accra.

Britain's Andy Murray has pulled out of the Australian Open after failing to recover from an ongoing hip injury.

Jose Mourinho has hit back at former Manchester United star Paul Scholes for his criticism of United's France midfielder Paul Pogba.

Liverpool have broken the world record for a defender by ousting Manchester City to wrap up the signing of Virgil van Dijk from Southampton in a £75 million deal.

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has reversed his international retirement with Ivory Coast.