Quotes of the week

‘My wife could have stopped me a long, long time ago but she didn’t. She kept me going and allowed me to play’

Roger Federer, 41, bowed out of professional tennis at the Laver Cup in London. The Swiss player won 20 Grand Slam singles titles

She was a very great writer ... she had this exquisite way of capturing a place in a time within three sentences Author Kate Mosse on Dame Hilary Mantel, author of the Wolf Hall trilogy, who died on Thursday aged 70 ‘The weight is lifted off my shoulders, mainly because I have accepted myself’

Gala Fairydean striker Zander Murray after becoming the first Scottish senior footballer to come out as gay