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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: September 5, 2015
The Italian FA are to introduce “green cards” to acknowledge sporting behaviour in an attempt to cut down on unsporting acts such as diving and other forms of cheating. The scheme will be brought into Serie B, Italy’s second division, and will see the cards brandished to players who exhibit favourable behaviour such as kicking the ball out of play when an opponent is injured and admitting...
Published: September 5, 2015
We’re getting down to the nitty gritty of the 2015 U.S. Open. On Friday night, the men’s draw was hit hard with upsets. On the women’s side, top-seeded Serena Williams had to rally to overcome her unseeded foe as the first group of players made their way to the fourth round of the year’s final Grand Slam tournament. Rafa Falls A dreadful 2015 season got even worse for...
Published: September 5, 2015
Swiss stars Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka will both be in action during Saturday’s afternoon session, as Day 6 of the 2015 US Open will serve up a number of tantalising clashes. The Tennis Channel and ESPN will provide full coverage of the event across their networks for American viewers, while Eurosport and Sky Sports will do the same for UK viewers. Federer will go up against the dangerous...
Published: September 5, 2015
The Italian national team has finally gained the top spot in Group H of Euro 2016 qualifying. Now they face a crunch match against a tricky Bulgarian side to consolidate their new position. Date: Sunday, September 6 Time: 8:30 p.m. CET/7:30 p.m. BST; 2:30 p.m. EDT Venue: Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo, Sicily TV Info: ITV 4 (UK), ESPN Deportes (US) Live Stream: Watch ESPN (US) The...
Published: September 5, 2015
Lionel Messi scored two goals within 10 minutes of his introduction from the bench as Argentina trounced Bolivia 7-0 in a friendly in Houston, Texas. Argentina were already four goals ahead when Messi came on in the 65th minute. Two minutes later, he had headed in the fifth of the game, as you can see above. In the 75th minute he struck again, this time rounding the keeper as if he wasn’t...
Published: September 5, 2015
A five-set collapse at the 2015 U.S. Open for Rafael Nadal will linger through the fall and winter for those who consider the future of his career. Overreactions will simmer in the press as the momentum picks up for those who insist that the Spanish champion and 14-time major winner will not win another of these cherished titles. Don’t believe the hype. Nadal’s loss to Fabio Fognini, after...
Published: September 5, 2015
Rafael Nadal hasn’t had the best of seasons by his all-time great standards in 2015. After the Spaniard’s loss to Fabio Fognini on Friday at the U.S. Open, Nadal will end the year without a Grand Slam singles title for the first time since 2005. The Spaniard took a two-set lead in the round-of-16 tie and looked for all the world as if he’d cruise into the quarter-finals,...
Published: September 5, 2015
For motor racing fanatics who are all about raw speed, there are few more exciting weekends on the calendar than when Formula One heads to Monza for the Italian Grand Prix. The iconic circuit is renowned for its scintillating straights, which often give rise to some thrilling action. Lewis Hamilton is the man who’ll be hoping to capitalise on what is a venue primed for the faster teams, with...
Published: September 5, 2015
Down two sets and 3-1 in the third, Fabio Fognini orchestrated a brilliant comeback in the third round of the U.S. Open to defeat Rafael Nadal in a five-set match that ended early Saturday morning. It is the first time in Fognini‘s career he has defeated a player ranked in the top 10 on a hardcourt; he was 0-17 entering Friday night. For Nadal, it is the first time he has lost in the third...
Published: September 5, 2015
Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have all thrilled fans throughout the first week of the 2015 U.S. Open, and the good news is the action’s just getting started. To date, each member of that esteemed trio has flaunted a unique flair out on the hard courts of Flushing Meadows, with Federer and Djokovic looking like the more relaxed competitors thus far. However, with Murray...