Category: Sports
Cracks more obvious in Djokovic’s game as he strives to remain at summit | Tumaini Carayol
During a quiet period in the relentless calendar three years ago, the 16-year-old Jakub Mensik received an unexpected proposal. The Czech, who had just reached [more…]
Miami Open winner Jakub Mensik tried to withdraw but referee was out for lunch
Jakub Mensik claimed the first title of his career with a 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4) win over Novak Djokovic in Sunday’s Miami Open final, but [more…]
Novak Djokovic falls short of 100th title as Jakub Mensik, 19, wins Miami Open final
Nineteen-year-old Czech Jakub Mensik beat his childhood idol Novak Djokovic 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4) in an upset for the ages, claiming his first ATP title [more…]
Haaland and Marmoush fire Manchester City to comeback win at Bournemouth
Manchester City continue to dream of a silver-lined finish to an underwhelming season. It was a day when Bournemouth were determined to make history by [more…]
Mead’s double inspires Arsenal to emphatic WSL win at Crystal Palace
Arsenal cruised to their sixth successive league victory against the relegation-battling Crystal Palace with a controlled victory in the Women’s Super League. Beth Mead took [more…]
European football: Barça three clear after Lewandowski’s derby double
Barcelona beat visitors Girona 4-1 in the Catalan derby on Sunday after Robert Lewandowski netted twice in the second half to leave Hansi Flick’s side [more…]
Marcus Rashford ends drought as Aston Villa sink Preston to reach semi-finals
Marcus Rashford ended a four-month drought to put Aston Villa one step closer to wiping out a 68-year dry spell with his double against Preston [more…]
Andrea Berta ‘thrilled’ to be named Arsenal’s new sporting director
Arsenal have confirmed the appointment of Andrea Berta as their new sporting director, with the Italian expected to attend their game against Fulham on Tuesday [more…]
Aryna Sabalenka dominates Jessica Pegula to cruise to Miami Open title
Aryna Sabalenka further cemented her status as the best player in the world as she closed out a dominant fortnight with an imperious performance to [more…]
Defiant Djokovic on verge of making more history against teenage star
Novak Djokovic departed Indian Wells two weeks ago with serious concerns. Aside from his one encouraging result, a supreme performance in his Australian Open quarter-final [more…]