Simona Halep believes she is returning to the top of her game after she battled past Johanna Konta in the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Masters. The Romanian, who is the second seed for the tournament, needed nearly two hours to see off her British opponent, before she eventually prevailed 6-4 7-6. (more...)

Monaco boss Leonardo Jardim has praised his players after they became the first side to win 15 consecutive Ligue 1 matches. Les Rouges et Blancs sealed the record after securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory at Metz on Friday night, with forward Radamel Falcao grabbing the decisive goal with just 12 minutes remaining. (more...)

Antonio Conte insists Chelsea are still a work in progress despite the club winning the Premier League title during his first season in charge. The Italian, who only took over the reins at Stamford Bridge last summer, guided the Blues to their second league title in three years during the 2016-17 campaign. (more...)

Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has warned Jonjo Shelvey that he is not guaranteed his place back in the team once he returns from suspension. The England international is currently serving a three-match ban following his sending off for stamping on Dele Alli during last weekend’s 2-0 defeat to Tottenham at St James’ Park. (more...)