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Arsenal beat Real Madrid as Man Utd lose in Women's Champions League
AFP, Published on 20/11/2025
» PARIS - England striker Alessia Russo scored twice as holders Arsenal overcame Real Madrid 2-1 in the Women's Champions League on Wednesday, while Manchester United suffered their first loss of the league phase.
Patama named BAT honorary life president
Sports, New era! Monthon succeeds Patama at BAT, Published on 12/06/2025
» Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul has been named honorary life president of the Badminton Association of Thailand (BAT).
Osaka overcomes nerves to make winning return after long break
AFP, Published on 04/01/2022
» MELBOURNE - A nervous Naomi Osaka overcame a second set wobble to make a winning return Tuesday in her first match since taking an indefinite break after a tearful US Open exit in September.
Barcelona advance as Lyon lose in Women's Champions League
AFP, Published on 18/11/2021
» PARIS: Captain Alexia Putellas scored a penalty to spark a 5-0 rout of Hoffenheim as Women's Champions League holders Barcelona swept into the quarter-finals Wednesday, but Lyon missed a chance to qualify with two games to spare after losing to Bayern Munich.
US Open champion Raducanu is teenage star in vogue
AFP, Published on 12/09/2021
» NEW YORK: Emma Raducanu's journey to US Open champion at the age of 18 is even more remarkable given the Briton was the shy youngster who felt she was always "the odd one out."
'She smelled expensive' - Naomi Osaka reveals Beyonce pep talk
AFP, Published on 06/01/2020
» BRISBANE (AUSTRALIA) - Japanese sensation Naomi Osaka has revealed her excitement at meeting her idol Beyonce, saying the US singer "smelled expensive" and gave her a morale-boosting pep talk at a low point last year.
Emotional Knight posts first LPGA title on native Texas soil
AFP, Published on 07/10/2019
» LOS ANGELES - Texan Cheyenne Knight captured her first US LPGA Tour title in her native Lone Star State on Sunday, firing a 66 for a two-shot win in the Volunteers of America Classic.
The Hive ready for Battle of the Bees
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 26/01/2019
» The third round of the FA Cup earlier this month witnessed more than the usual number of upsets with six Premier League sides falling by the wayside, including league leaders Liverpool. There are unlikely to be as many upsets in this weekend's fourth round action, but there are potential banana-skins facing some of the more fancied teams.
Barty muscles past Sharapova to set up Kvitova quarter-final
AFP, Published on 20/01/2019
» MELBOURNE - Hometown hero Ashleigh Barty muscled past Maria Sharapova Sunday to make the Australian Open quarter-finals where she will meet Petra Kvitova who matched her best Slam performance since a terrifying knife attack derailed her career.
Serena in charge as Djokovic races past Tsonga at Open
AFP, Published on 17/01/2019
» MELBOURNE - Serena Williams stepped up her drive for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam Thursday by swatting aside Eugenie Bouchard, as world number one Novak Djokovic won an emotional 2008 Australian Open final rematch with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.