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Andy Murray and Roger Federer each booked their places in the quarter-finals of Wimbledon 2016 on Monday, where they defeated respective fourth-round opponents Nick Kyrgios and Steve Johnson. Murray advanced to the tournament’s last eight for the ninth consecutive year after beating Australian Kyrgios, 7-5, 6-1, 6-4. He’ll face Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the quarters after Richard...
Published: July 4, 2016
Andy Murray advanced to the quarter-finals of Wimbledon 2016 on Monday after defeating Nick Kyrgios, 7-5, 6-1, 6-4, in a match that saw one of tennis’ more controversial figures implode on Centre Court. The tournament’s top remaining seed edged a close first set before pulling clear as the match progressed, but Kyrgios also displayed some terrific tennis in what proved to be a memorable...
Published: July 1, 2016
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has said the team’s results are more important than his own displays after he disappointed in Thursday’s penalty-shootout win over Poland in their Euro 2016 quarter-final, where Renato Sanches was the star man. The Real Madrid superstar has failed to shine consistently for the national team and missed a raft of chances in the 1-1 draw after...
Published: June 29, 2016
Novak Djokovic overcame a late surge to defeat Adrian Mannarino 6-4, 6-3, 7-6(5) on Wednesday and book his place in the third round of Wimbledon 2016 following another day disrupted by the elements. Meanwhile, world No. 772 Marcus Willis saw his Wimbledon fairy tale unravel at the hands of legend Roger Federer, who defeated the Brit 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 to take his spot in the next stage of the...
Published: June 29, 2016
Novak Djokovic edged his way into the third round of Wimbledon 2016 after defeating Adrian Mannarino 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (5) in a sensational fixture on Wednesday following a tense start on Centre Court. The world No. 1’s matchup was one of the few fixtures that outlasted the wet conditions at SW19, and he grew into the performance to make the third phase of the contest for the eighth year...
Published: June 29, 2016
Barcelona striker Luis Suarez is “sure” club team-mate Lionel Messi will reconsider his retirement from the Argentina national team after he stepped down after their Copa America Centenario final defeat. Speaking in an interview with Uruguayan broadcaster Radio Tenfield, Suarez assured Messi will “change his mind” regarding his future with La Albiceleste (h/t beIN Sports): Knowing...
Published: June 27, 2016
Roy Hodgson immediately stepped down as England manager on Monday evening after Iceland knocked out the Three Lions in a shocking 2-1 upset during the round of 16 at Euro 2016. The former England boss addressed the media on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after stepping down from the national team’s helm, and he admitted responsibility for Monday’s defeat, per the Telegraph: The manager...
Published: June 27, 2016
Argentina striker Sergio Aguero said captain Lionel Messi was “broken” after missing from the spot in his country’s Copa America Centenario final penalty-shootout defeat to Chile on Sunday evening. Plus, the forward hinted he could follow his team-mate into early international retirement. La Albiceleste lost a third major final in two years on Sunday, and Aguero emphasised just...
Published: June 24, 2016
Henrik Stenson fired his way into contention for the 2016 BMW International Open title on Friday after recording a second-round score of 65 to tie for the lead with Raphael Jacquelin and Kiradech Aphibarnrat. The Swede replicated Jacquelin’s first-round score to join him at the summit on 11 under overall. Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen is just one shot off the joint leaders. A brief...
Published: June 18, 2016
An inspirational second-half performance saw South Africa thunder back from 19-3 down to defeat Ireland 32-26 on Saturday and tie their summer series at one game apiece. The Springboks failed to cross the whitewash in the first period, but second-half tries from Ruan Combrinck, Warren Whiteley, Pieter-Steph du Toit and Damian de Allende sealed the win. Ireland fly-half Paddy Jackson impressed in the...