Marcelo, ex-Real Madrid and Brazil captain, retires from football | Football News
Marcelo, who played at Real Madrid for 15 seasons, announced his departure from professional football at the age of 36.Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender…
Australian Open 2025 results: Naomi Osaka retires injured in third-round match against Belinda Bencic
Gauff claimed a more straightforward victory, moving past 30th seed Leylah Fernandez with a 6-4 6-2 win in 76 minutes.The world number three, who reached…
Gauff dominates Fernandez at Austalian Open but Osaka retires injured | Tennis News
Coco Gauff has extended her unblemished start to the season with a straight-sets win over Leylah Fernandez on Friday to roll into the second week…
Anthony Watson: England and Leicester Tigers winger retires on medical grounds
England and Leicester Tigers winger Anthony Watson has retired from professional rugby union on medical grounds.The 30-year-old made the last appearance of his career in…
Ravichandran Ashwin retires: India spinner quits international cricket at 38
India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has retired from international cricket.The 38-year-old, the seventh-highest wicket-taker in Test history, made the announcement after the drawn third Test against…
India’s Ashwin retires from international cricket after Brisbane Test draw | Cricket News
Veteran spinner calls time on 106-Test career after rain forces an early end to the third Test, with the five-match series tied 1-1.India’s spin spearhead…
Pakistan cricket: Controversial Amir retires from international stage | Cricket News
Mohammad Amir, who was once jailed in the United Kingdom for sport-fixing, has retired from Pakistan cricket.Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir announced his retirement from…
Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain retires, plays last show
Nicko McBrain bid farewell over the weekend to the last crowd of metalheads he will ever perform for as a touring member of Iron Maiden.…
Rafael Nadal retires: What the 22-time Grand Slam champion means to Spain
When travelling along the motorway past Malaga's Palacio de Deportes this week, it was impossible not to spot the ginormous canvas paying tribute to the…
Tim Southee retires: New Zealand bowler to retire from Tests after England series
Former New Zealand captain Tim Southee has announced he will be retiring from Test cricket later this year.Southee, 35, will call time on his Test…
Jodie Williams: Great Britain’s Olympic medallist retires from athletics
British Olympian Jodie Williams has announced her retirement from athletics.Williams, 31, competed at three Olympic Games and was part of Team GB's bronze medal-winning women's…
Gareth Davies: Scarlets scrum-half retires from internationals aged 34
Wales scrum-half Gareth Davies has announced his retirement from the international stage at the age of 34.The Scarlets half-back has won 77 Wales caps and…
Wales and Lions centre Jonathan Davies retires from pro rugby
Following confirmation of his Scarlets departure, Davies stated he was seeking one further opportunity in club rugby.Davies played his junior club rugby for St Clears…
Former Spain and Barcelona football great Andres Iniesta retires at 40 | Football News
The playmaker called time on a sensational career that saw him lift the World Cup, Euro and Champions League trophies.Former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Andres…
China Open: Coco Gauff into quarter-finals as Naomi Osaka retires
US Open finalist Jessica Pegula is out after a last-16 defeat by Spain's Paula Badosa.The American world number three, seeded second in Beijing, lost 6-4…
Antoine Griezmann: France forward retires from internationals at 33
France forward Antoine Griezmann has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 33.The Atletico Madrid player made 137 appearances for his country…
Japan Open: Jack Draper retires from quarter-final with injury
British number one Jack Draper is out of the Japan Open after retiring because of injury in the quarter-finals.The 23-year-old lost the first set 7-5…
Raphael Varane: Former Manchester United, Real Madrid and France defender retires aged 31
Former Manchester United, Real Madrid and France defender Raphael Varane has retired from football at the age of 31.Varane joined Italian side Como on a…
Six-time Paralympic champ David Weir RETIRES after stunning 28-year career representing Team GB
DAVID WEIR said an emotional goodbye to the Paralympic Games after 28 years, admitting, "Age has caught up with me."The Weirwolf, 45, claimed he felt…
England all-rounder Moeen Ali retires from international cricket | Cricket
The World Cup-winning player says he felt ‘the time was right’ to move on after representing England across all formats for 10 years.England all-rounder Moeen…