For the first time in its history, the USMNT fielded a starting XI with all 11 players playing in top 5 European leagues. The team fell 1-5 against Colombia at home in this friendly. The team hadn’t given up 5 goals in a game in 15 years (240 games), and only twice in the last…
Winning this year’s Roland Garros was sweet for Iga Swiatek because she was nearly eliminated in the second round by an incredible Naomi Osaka. While most of her matches, including the final, were spectacular dominant performances by the Polish player, one match was tough for her. It was the one against Osaka, which the Polish…
In preparation for the 2024 Copa America, the USMNT faced Colombia in a friendly match. The final score was 5-1, with Colombia dominating the game. The USA fielded a strong XI with Tim Weah, Christian Pulisic, Gio Reyna, and Folarin Balogun all starting. Colombia lined up in a 4-1-3-1 formation with players from Europe, South…
The Summer Showdown is here! This afternoon, the United States Men’s National Team takes on Colombia in a friendly that doubles as the first test run for each team before the start of Copa América. The USMNT enter this summer with a lot of expectations to compete for the Copa América title, but they also…
Jannik Sinner didn’t have the best performance against Carlos Alcaraz in the 2024 Roland Garros semi-final, and he struggled with cramps on top of all of that. It wasn’t a very good day at the office for Sinner on Friday as the Italian suffered a pretty upsetting loss against Alcaraz in the semi-final of the…
Carlos Alcaraz will compete in his first Roland Garros final on Sunday and he will face Alexander Zverev, who will also compete in his maiden final in Paris. There are some interesting parallels between these two players as they both played some amazing tennis historically in Paris but never quite got over the hump. The…
Getty Images Carlos Alcaraz secured a spot in his first French Open final by defeating his friendly rival Jannik Sinner in a grueling five-set match that lasted over four hours on Friday afternoon. The match was filled with ups and downs, lacking the quality of their previous encounters, including the 2022 U.S. Open quarterfinals which…
Josh Sargent’s return to the field for the U.S. men’s national team has been delayed once again. Sargent will miss the USMNT’s upcoming home friendly against Colombia on Saturday due to a foot injury, as confirmed by head coach Gregg Berhalter in a press conference on Friday. The American forward has been sidelined since the…
Iga Swiatek shared her perspective on the dispute between the match umpire and Coco Gauff during their semi-final showdown at the 2024 Roland Garros. Gauff engaged in a conversation with the match umpire Aurelie Tourte during her match against Swiatek at Roland Garros, which Swiatek ultimately won in two sets. The disputed point played a…
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, June 7, 2024 Rivalry revelry lit up Paris today. The latest chapter of the Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jannik Sinner rivalry saw the Spaniard drop eight of the first 10 games then roar back for a five-set victory to reach his first Roland Garros final. More: Alcaraz Edges Sinner for First…
