With a trip to the Concacaf W Gold Cup Final on the line, the USA hosted Canada in San Diego. The weather would play a decisive factor as Concacaf allowed a game on a field with so much moisture on it that a water polo match may have been difficult to complete. The USA would…
DUBAI DUTY FREE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS—Dubai, U.A.E. Quarterfinal results: Daniil Medvedev (1) Defeats Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (8) 6-2, 6-3Andrey Rublev (2) Defeats Sebastian Korda 6-4 4-3 RET.Ugo Humbert (5) Defeats Hubert Hurkacz (3) 3-6, 7-6(8), 6-3Alexander Bublik (7) Defeats Jiri Lehecka 6-4 4-1 RET. ***** MOVISTAR CHILE OPEN—Santiago, Chile Second Round results: Alejandro Tabilo (4) Defeats…
DUBAI DUTY FREE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS—Dubai, U.A.E. Second-round results: Daniil Medvedev (1) Defeats Lorenzo Sonego 3-6, 6-3, 6-3Andrey Rublev (2) Defeats Arthur Cazaux 6-4, 6-4Hubert Hurkacz (3) Defeats Christopher O’Connell 7-6(5), 6-4Jiri Lehecka Defeats Karen Khachanov (4) 6-7(6), 7-6(5), 6-4Ugo Humbert (5) Defeats Andy Murray 6-2, 6-4Alexander Bublik (7) Defeats Tallon Griekspoor 7-6(8), 7-6(2)Alejandro Davidovich Fokina…
Three MLS sides booked their places into the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 on Tuesday night. The Philadelphia Union outlasted Costa Rican side Deportivo Saprissa 6-5 on aggregate after a 3-3 second leg draw between the two clubs at Subaru Park. A 94th minute goal from substitute forward Mikael Uhre proved to be the…
Dayana Yastremska and Donna Vekic were among those to advance to the 2nd-round of the Cymbiotika San Diego Open on Tuesday, but Leylah Fernandez was forced to withdraw from her opening match against Tatjana Maria because of injury, and Caroline Wozniacki fell to Anna Blinkova in 3 sets. It’s never too late to come back….
Rafael Nadal flew from Spain to Los Angeles — with Novak Djokovic, it should be added — and is practicing in California this week ahead of the Netflix Slam and the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Nadal is scheduled to play the Netflix Slam exhibition with Carlos Alcaraz on March 3 in Las Vegas….
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal flew on the same plane from Spain to Los Angeles earlier this weekend as they get ready for next month’s BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Nadal, of course, lives in Mallorca and has been training at his academy since recovering from an injury aggravation during his season-opening tournament in…
Kobbie Mainoo has been a shining light in a tough season for Man United and the Premier League giants are set to reward the 18-year-old for his efforts. According to Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United have prepared a new contract proposal for Mainoo and all parties have decided to advance the talks over a new deal after…
OPEN SUD DE FRANCE – Montpellier, France Semifinal results: Borna Corica Defeats Holger Rune (1) 6-3, 4-1 ret.Alexander Bublik (2) Defeats Felix Auger-Aliassime (3) 4-6 6-4 6-4 Watch all the action live this week from the ATP Tour on Tennis TV. Get ready for the French Open with the best tickets to watch all the…
Top-seeded Jelena Ostapenko needed all her wits to survive a strong challenge from Clara Tauson to open her account at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz on Thursday, and set up a 2nd-round meeting with British No 2 Jodie Burrage, while fellow seeds, both of whom received 1st-round byes, Donna Vekic and Elise Mertens got off…
