Sports,Tennis
Novak Djokovic said the long awaited "shift of generations" has finally come to men's tennis after the world number one lost to 20-year-old Dane Holger Rune in the Italian Open quarter-finals.The 'Big Three' of Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer have dominated the ATP Tour ...
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Real Madrid were unable to play their usual game due to Manchester City's suffocating high press in the first half of Wednesday's 4-0 Champions League semi-final loss, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois said.After a 1-1 draw in Spain in the first leg, City flew out of the traps at the Etihad Stadiu...
Sports,Cricket
Australia’s Usman Khawaja ranks England as the toughest place for top order batsmen and will head to the Ashes with low expectations after struggling on previous tours.Khawaja has a batting average of 19.66 from six Tests in England, less than half his career average of 47.81, and was dropped ...
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has backed striker Erling Haaland to rediscover his best form when they host Real Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final after the Norwegian failed to find the net at the Santiago Bernabeu.Haaland has scored a record 51 goals in all compet...
Marcelo Bielsa has been named the new coach of Uruguay, the country's FA (AUF) announced on Monday, with the former Leeds United manager signing a contract until 2026, according to media reports.The Argentine takes over following the exit of Diego Alonso after Uruguay failed to reach the World C...
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said it was a "magnificent feeling" as he clinched his first LaLiga title as manager of the club where he won eight as a player, ending a four-year drought for the Catalan giants.Xavi's side wrapped up the title after two first-half goals from Robert Lewa...
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Sudan’s warring army and Rapid Support Forces paramilitary will resume talks on Sunday as air strikes and heavy fighting raged overnight around Khartoum despite an agreement to protect civilians.Saudi Arabia, which has been hosting the talks aimed at securing a cease-fire deal, has also invite...
Chelsea's season may be over with nothing left to fight for but manager Frank Lampard said on Friday that he is wary of Nottingham Forest who are still involved in a relegation battle.Forest are 16th with 33 points, three points above the relegation zone. Steve Cooper's side have been in and...
Norway international Haaland, who has scored a record 51 goals in all competitions for City this campaign, triumphed with 72% of the votes -- the biggest margin since the Premier League began.Arsenal's Bukayo Saka came second among the votes followed by his team mate Martin Odegaard.In the women...
Liverpool are an attractive prospect for players in the transfer market even if they are not assured of a place in the Champions League next season, manager Juergen Klopp said on Friday.Fifth-placed Liverpool are making a late charge for the top-four in the Premier League and a berth in Europe's...
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Air strikes and artillery pounded Khartoum on Friday after Sudan’s warring army and Rapid Support Forces paramilitary failed to agree a cease-fire despite committing to protect civilians and allow humanitarian access.A so-called declaration of principles was signed in Saudi Arabia late on Thur...
American officials are cautiously optimistic about the chances of establishing a durable peace process in Yemen but remain concerned about Iran’s role in fueling the violence in the country, despite its recent agreement to restore diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia.Tim Lenderking, the US s...
Israel’s military launched further strikes on Gaza Friday after militants fired rockets from the territory, on the fourth day of fighting which has killed dozens of Palestinians and one in Israel.The worst cross-border escalation in months has seen Egypt lead truce efforts, with hopes raised t...
It has been nearly four years since Mahendra Singh Dhoni quit international cricket, but the 41-year-old continues to deliver the goods for Chennai Super Kings after reinventing himself as a lower-order enforcer with the bat this season.Dhoni retired from the international duties in 2019 as India...
With the match schedule still under wraps and the main title contenders preoccupied with test cricket, there is a distinct lack of buzz around the 50-overs World Cup five months out from its expected start in October.The governing International Cricket Council (ICC) has said the dates and venues for...
Argentina's World Cup-winning coach Lionel Scaloni said he does not care where Lionel Messi plays his club football as long as he feels comfortable and happy.Messi's future at Paris Saint Germain has been the subject of much speculation over the last week after the Qatari-owned club suspende...
Israel’s air force hit Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza for a second day running on Wednesday, as areas around the enclave braced for a response from the armed Palestinian faction.The military said it had hit rocket launch sites belonging to the group, as a series of blasts rocked different point...
Cristiano Ronaldo's hopes of clinching the Saudi Pro League at the first attempt suffered another setback when his Al-Nassr club were held to a 1-1 home draw by lowly Al-Khaleej in Riyadh on Monday.The visitors, who are battling to stave off relegation, took a shock lead through Fabio Martins af...
Andy Murray bounced back to beat number 17 American Tommy Paul 2-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Sunday in the Aix-en-Provence Challenger Tour final, earning his first title at any level since 2019.The three-time major winner converted four of nine breakpoints to claim his first clay title since 2016, a boost for th...
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane is setting an example for others at the club to follow with his "elite mindset", interim manager Ryan Mason said after the striker scored the winner in a 1-0 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace.Kane headed home in first-half injury time to score hi...
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