NEW YORK, September 7 (Reuters): A petulant swipe at the ball after having his serve broken brought a sensational end to Novak Djokovic's U.S. Open on Sunday after the world number one was disqualified
NEW YORK, September 7 (Reuters): Naomi Osaka stood firm after a parade of champions exited the U.S. Open on Sunday, blasting her way into the quarter-finals with a 6-3 6-4 win over Anett Kontaveit.
On a
NEW YORK, September 7 (Reuters): American Shelby Rogers ousted sixth seed Petra Kvitova in the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Sunday, winning 7-6(5) 3-6 7-6(6) in one of the most tightly-contested matche
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Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez and defender Aymeric Laporte have tested positive for COVID-19, the Premier League club announced on Monday.
City said in a statement that both players did not
BASEL, Switzerland, September 7 (Reuters) - Germany were still waiting for their first-ever Nations League win after they gave a tired performance and were held to a 1-1 draw by Switzerland on Sunday.
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September 7 (Reuters) - France's Pierre Gasly won an astonishing Italian Grand Prix thriller for Italy-based AlphaTauri on Sunday in a topsy-turvy race packed with suspense and none of the usual top teams o
PORTO, September 6 (Reuters): Nations League holders Portugal made light of Cristiano Ronaldo's injury absence as they swept aside Croatia 4-1 in their opener in the competition on Saturday.
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NEW YORK, September 6 (Reuters): Serena Williams survived a third-round scare at the U.S. Open to topple 2017 champion Sloane Stephens 2-6 6-2 6-2 and keep alive her bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand S
REYKJAVIK, September 6 (Reuters): England's Raheem Sterling converted a 90th minute penalty to snatch a 1-0 win away to Iceland in their opening Nations League match on Saturday after the home side the
STOCKHOLM, September 6 (Reuters): A slice of luck and a moment of individual brilliance during a mazy run from Kylian Mbappe gave France a gritty 1-0 win away to Sweden in their Nations League A Group 3 cl
NEW YORK, September 6 (Reuters): Second seed Dominic Thiem staved off a spirited fightback from Marin Cilic to beat the former champion 6-2 6-2 3-6 6-3 on Saturday and reach the fourth round of the U.S. Op
New Delhi, September 6 (IANS): Defending champions Mumbai Indians will face three-time winners Chennai Super Kings in Abu Dhabi in the opening match of the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the r
NEW YORK, September 6 (Reuters): Doubles top seeds Kristina Mladenovic and Timea Babos were withdrawn from the U.S. Open on Saturday, hours before they were due on court after Mladenovic received a COVID-1
NEW YORK, September 6 (Reuters): Seventh seed Madison Keys retired from her third-round clash with France's Alize Cornet early in the second set on Saturday with a neck injury.
Keys was trailing 7-6
Dimapur, September 5 (MExN): Mughaho Awomi emerged as the Champion in open category while Kunvuto Awomi of Coraggio School Kohima bagged the Under-16 title in the 1st Sumi All Nagaland Online Open Chess Tournam
LOUDENVIELLE, France, September 5 (Reuters): Nans Peters won the eighth stage of the Tour de France, a 141-km mountainous trek from Cazeres-sur-Garonne on Saturday as fellow Frenchman Thibaut Pinot ef
Tokyo, September 5 (IANS): An employee with the Tokyo 2020 organising committee has tested positive for Covid-19, it was announced on Saturday.
A Tokyo 2020 statement said that the man in his 30s, employed a
LONDON, September 5 (Reuters): Formula One champions Mercedes spent 333 million pounds ($442 million) in winning both titles last year but still reported a profit, according to the team's published 201
(Reuters): Barcelona fans will be celebrating the fact they will get to watch their beloved Lionel Messi for another season after he announced he would be staying at the Nou Camp on Friday.
But the resu
(Reuters): Serena Williams continues her push for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam trophy when she takes on Sloane Stephens on Saturday in an all-American clash of former U.S. Open champions.
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