for the first time since his controversial tv interview. he says he believes his comments have not been a distraction in the portugal changing room. speaking at a press conference he said. in my life, the best timing is always my timing. he missed a friendly against nigeria on thursday due to a stomach problem, but has been training as usual with team mates since arriving in qatar. tennis, novak djokovic is the atp tour finals champion for a record equalling sixth time. the former world number one beat casper ruud 7 5 6 3 in turin. he last won an atp finals title in 2015 and has matched roger federer s mark. snooker, and northern ireland s mark allen said he hung in there to claim his first uk snooker title. he fought back from 6 1 down to beat ding junhui 10 7 in the final to win his first uk championship. the match is already being hailed