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It took an epic five-set match against Novak Djokovic to get there, but Rafael Nadal has reached the French Open final for a fourth consecutive year. Nadal has a chance to win his fourth straight title at Roland Garros and eighth in nine years, but he must first go through David Ferrer. The 31-year-old Ferrer is currently the No. 5 player in the world, but he will be making his first appearance in...
Published: June 8, 2013
Serena Williams vs. Maria Sharapova has become a one-sided rivalry. But on Saturday at the 2013 French Open, Sharapova will take to the court as defending champion, possessing a title that Williams hasn’t had in over a decade. Williams is the overwhelming favorite to win the women’s final at Roland Garros, though, having won 30 straight matches this year, per Roland Garros: The 15-time...
Published: June 8, 2013
Spain will continue to tune up for World Cup qualifiers as well as the Confederations Cup on Saturday when it takes on Haiti in a friendly at SunLife Stadium in Miami, Fla. The level of competition may not be great for La Roja, but simply getting on the pitch is important. While it may be tough for Spain to get up for this match, as Haiti is clearly an inferior opponent, the venue should help in that...
Published: June 8, 2013
England and Norway meet in a crucial UEFA Under-21 Euro Championship match Saturday afternoon. As the second match in the group for both countries, this is a big game. Neither country was able to pick up a victory in their first match, so this will be a big factor in determining their chances of advancing to the next round. If you’re simply a general football fan without any rooting interest,...
Published: June 8, 2013
Italy looks to stay perfect in the European Under-21 Championship when they take on Israel on Saturday. This is the second match for each country in the group stage. One team will be looking to secure its place in the next round, while the other will be looking to get to the top and put itself in prime position to advance. With hosts Israel involved, this match should have a nice atmosphere, or at...
Published: June 8, 2013
The 2013 U.S. Open field and pairings are finally set, and we’re sure to see some exciting golf at the Merion Golf Club in Philadelphia with some of the world’s best golfers paired up. While there’s one super-pairing that obviously stands out from the pack, there are a handful of pairings that are likely to produce contenders who will be around Thursday to Sunday. Let’s take...
Published: June 8, 2013
In the final of the French Open, David Ferrer will try to do what only one other person has ever done: beat Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros. Nadal is in his ninth year competing at this prestigious event and he is going for his eighth title on Sunday. So far, only Robin Soderling was able to get the better of him, with a victory in the 2009 quarterfinals. As good as Nadal has been on clay,...
Published: June 8, 2013
Friday’s 2014 World Cup qualifying match between Argentina and Colombia ended in a 0-0 draw, but there’s still plenty to take away from what was an exciting match between two continental rivals. Despite the lack of goals, tempers flared early and often between these two foes and they left us with plenty to talk about. A dual sending off in the 25th minute saw Gonzalo Higuain and Cristian...
Published: June 8, 2013
For David Ferrer, the 2013 French Open has already been the most successful trip to a major championship in his entire career. The 31-year-old Spaniard waited 13 years to finally make his first Grand Slam final, and he did so in surprisingly dominant fashion. Facing off against the crowd favorite in Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Ferrer was calm, cool and completely in control throughout the match....
Published: June 8, 2013
Rafael Nadal proved he is back at the top of his game after a marathon win over Novak Djokovic in the 2013 French Open semifinals. Nadal was dominant at times against the ATP’s top-ranked player in the world. However, it took a break of his opponent’s serve in the eighth game of the fifth set for the Spanish giant to avoid losing just his second match ever at the French Open. The win is...