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When 'Diamond' Venables played at Stamford Bridge
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 02/12/2023
» It was sad to learn of the death of one of English football's great personalities, Terry Venables, last week at the age of 80.
Alcaraz, Djokovic take centre stage at Wimbledon
AFP, Published on 07/07/2023
» LONDON: Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic can take a step closer to a Wimbledon title showdown on Friday as Andy Murray resumes his big-hitting duel with Stefanos Tsitsipas on a star-studded Centre Court schedule.
Osaka out at French Open as Swiatek extends winning run
AFP, Published on 23/05/2022
» PARIS: Former world number one Naomi Osaka lost in the first round of the French Open on Monday, 12 months after controversially quitting the tournament, while women's title favourite Iga Swiatek stretched her winning streak to 29 matches.
Djokovic, Nadal launch French Open bids as Swiatek puts streak on line
AFP, Published on 23/05/2022
» PARIS: Defending champion Novak Djokovic and 13-time French Open winner Rafael Nadal start their Roland Garros campaigns on a star-studded Monday, while women's favourite Iga Swiatek begins her quest for a second title in three attempts.
New Thai League 1 season postponed to September
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 24/07/2021
» The new Thai League 1 season has been postponed again due to the Covid-19 pandemic and will now kick off on Sept 3, organisers said on Friday.
Djokovic eyes third round on Wimbledon's worrying Centre Court
AFP, Published on 30/06/2021
» LONDON - Five-time champion Novak Djokovic renews his long-standing Wimbledon rivalry with Kevin Anderson on Wednesday as serious questions are asked over the quality of the fabled Centre Court where Serena Williams suffered her tournament-ending injury.
Serena hobbles out of Wimbledon as Federer survives scare
AFP, Published on 30/06/2021
» LONDON: American legend Serena Williams's dreams of winning an eighth Wimbledon singles title and equalling Margaret Court's Grand Slam record of 24 ended in tears on Tuesday.
Brittany hill scrap opens 2021 Tour de France
AFP, Published on 26/06/2021
» BREST (FRANCE) - The Tour de France will explode into action as Stage 1 rolls out of the Atlantic port of Brest on Saturday with a dramatic day of action assured and defending champion Tadej Pogacar in the thick of it.
Djokovic conquers 'Everest,' eyes 52-year landmark at French Open
AFP, Published on 13/06/2021
» PARIS - Novak Djokovic can become the first man in 52 years to win all four Grand Slam titles twice in the French Open final on Sunday after conquering Rafael Nadal, the 'Mount Everest' of Roland Garros.
Djokovic stuns 13-time champion Nadal in French Open epic, faces Tsitsipas for title
AFP, Published on 12/06/2021
» PARIS: Novak Djokovic handed 13-time champion Rafael Nadal only his third defeat in 16 years and 108 matches at the French Open on Friday to reach his sixth Roland Garros final after an epic showdown which even beat the country's Covid-19 curfew.