Sweden pulled off a shock 2-1 victory over Germany in Rennes to reach the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup.

An American woman obsessed with having a baby has pleaded guilty to murdering a pregnant woman then cutting her unborn child from her.

Greg Rusedski reclaimed his place in the world’s top 100 by out-gunning fellow big-server Alexander Popp 7-6 (7/5) 7-6 (7/5) at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championship at Newport, Rhode Island.

TIM Henman’s bid to reach his fifth Wimbledon semi-final in six years was hanging by the finest of threads last night when rain forced suspension of play for the night after a frustrating day for fans and players alike.

Germany's Alexander Popp and France's Sebastien Grosjean have made fine starts to their quarter-finals at a rain-delayed Wimbledon today.