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Brazil settle for third at World C'ship
Sports, Published on 08/09/2025
» Brazil clinched the bronze medal at the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship after beating Japan 3-2 in the third-place playoff on Sunday.
Turkey soar past US, Brazil bounce France
Sports, Published on 06/09/2025
» Turkey will make their first semi-final appearance in the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship after beating the United States on Thursday night.
Underdogs France shock mighty China to make historic last 8
Sports, Published on 02/09/2025
» France knocked out mighty China to set up a quarter-final clash with Brazil in the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.
England reach Euro 2025 semis after shootout win over Sweden
AFP, Published on 18/07/2025
» ZURICH — England roared into the semi-finals of Women's Euro 2025 on Thursday after coming back from two goals down and then beating Sweden 3-2 in a chaotic penalty shoot-out to continue their title defence.
Alcaraz, Sinner win Roland Garros openers, Swiatek makes strong start
AFP, Published on 27/05/2025
» PARIS - Carlos Alcaraz powered into the French Open second round on Monday with a resounding win to start his title defence, while world number one Jannik Sinner and three-time defending women's champion Iga Swiatek also progressed at Roland Garros.
Alcaraz, Sinner launch French Open bids as Swiatek seeks lift
AFP, Published on 26/05/2025
» PARIS - Title rivals Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner start their French Open campaigns on Monday as three-time reigning champion Iga Swiatek hopes a return to Roland Garros can shake her out of a slump.
Rain break helps Osaka overcome nerves to reach Auckland quarters
AFP, Published on 01/01/2025
» AUCKLAND - Four-time major champion Naomi Osaka used a rain break to her advantage to power to a straight-sets win in the second round of the Auckland Classic on Wednesday.
Navratilova says she’s ‘cancer-free’
AFP, Published on 21/03/2023
» LONDON: Martina Navratilova has revealed she is now “cancer-free” after the tennis great feared she “may not see next Christmas” following a devastating double diagnosis.
Selecao boss to rest starters for last group clash
Sports, Reuters and AFP, Published on 02/12/2022
» DOHA: Brazil coach Tite is expected to rotate his World Cup squad for their final Group G match against Cameroon on Friday, with a view to keeping some players fresh for a likely last-16 match on Monday if they finish top of their group.
Germany beat Austria to reach women's Euro 2022 semis
AFP, Published on 22/07/2022
» LONDON: Germany remain on course for a ninth women's European Championship title but were made to work hard for a 2-0 win over Austria to reach the semi-finals of Euro 2022 on Thursday.