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Netherlands manager Danny Blind has admitted that Manchester United‘s Memphis Depay and Fenerbahce striker Robin van Persie had a training ground bust-up prior to their 2-1 win over Kazakhstan. According to the Guardian‘s Jamie Jackson, he said: “It was a discussion during a training about a ball that should have been given over. Things like that happen often. There are sometimes...
Published: October 11, 2015
Ireland stole the show on Sunday in the Rugby World Cup 2015, as they produced an emphatic performance to dispose of France and avoid New Zealand in the quarter-finals. Argentina kicked off the day by thrashing Namibia at the King Power Stadium in the final match of Pool C, cementing their place in the quarter-finals. Italy then did a professional job on Romania in the second game of the day, as they...
Published: October 11, 2015
Lewis Hamilton took a huge stride toward securing a third world title as he won the 2015 Russian Grand Prix in Sochi on Sunday with rival Nico Rosberg failing to finish. The German suffered a broken throttle pedal early on and was forced to retire just seven laps into the 53. Per Formula One, Rosberg was understandably frustrated by the development, which has all but ended his hopes of pipping Hamilton...
Published: October 11, 2015
Bernard Tomic beat Fernando Verdasco in the first round of the 2015 Shanghai Rolex Masters on Sunday, overcoming him in straight sets. Earlier, Borna Coric won out against Alexandr Dolgopolov in three sets, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (5). Here are all the results from the action on Sunday, which included a round of qualifying matches, followed by a review of the first-round fixtures: Sunday Recap Tomic...
Published: October 11, 2015
Paris Saint-Germain defender David Luiz suffered a knee injury during Brazil’s Oct. 8 World Cup qualifier against Chile, and he now looks set to miss games for club and country. Continue for updates. Luiz Set for Month on Sidelines Sunday, Oct. 11 Brazil’s Football Confederation (in Portuguese) confirmed Luiz will play no part in their next game, which sees them face Venezuela...
Published: October 11, 2015
Stan Wawrinka swept aside Benoit Paire in straight sets to win the 2015 Japan Open final. The ATP title is his fourth of the year and the Swiss star was fully deserving of the win on Sunday as he put in a clinical and composed performance against the Frenchman. The match took little more than an hour as Wawrinka dominated his opponent, whose poor serving let him down, particularly in the opening set. Per...
Published: October 11, 2015
The USA won the 2015 Presidents Cup for the sixth consecutive tournament, narrowly beating the Internationals 15.5-14.5 on Sunday in Incheon City, South Korea. Bill Haas, the son of American team captain Jay Haas, clinched the win in the final singles match as he defeated Sangmoon Bae two up. The U.S. led each of the last four sessions by just one point as the spirited International side ran them close...
Published: October 10, 2015
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will face each other in the final of the 2015 China Open after they each won on Saturday. Djokovic overcame David Ferrer in straight sets, while earlier Nadal eased past his U.S. Open conqueror Fabio Fognini 7-5, 6-3. In the women’s draw, Timea Bacsinszky will take on Garbine Muguruza as they beat Ana Ivanovic and Agnieszka Radwanska, respectively. Here are...
Published: October 10, 2015
The USA took a narrow 9.5-8.5 lead over the International team ahead of the final day at the 2015 Presidents Cup on Saturday. The two sides proved equal in the morning foursomes, ensuring the Americans took a 7.5-6.5 lead into the afternoon’s four-balls. It was a similar story in the four-balls, with the teams sharing the spoils as they each accrued two points. Here are the day’s...
Published: October 10, 2015
Benoit Paire set up a thrilling final showdown with Stan Wawrinka at the 2015 Japan Open as he upset local favourite Kei Nishikori, while the Swiss star overcame Gilles Muller on Saturday. Nishikori looked to be heading through in style after a dominant first set, but Paire showed remarkable resilience and fought back to win 1-6, 6-4, 6-2. Wawrinka progressed in straight sets 6-4, 7-6 (5) as he held...