Here is Sportzwiki’s daily news round-up, featuring top sports news from around the world, on 24th February 2018. Here’s all the news from sporting events like cricket, football, WWE, Tennis and other sports took over the attention of all the sports enthusiasts. English Premier League, Fixtures Leicester City vs Stoke City, 6 PM IST West Bromwich Albion vs […]
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Mourinho defends Man Utd tactics after Sevilla draw
Seville (Spain), Feb 22: After sustaining a 0-0 draw against Sevilla FC in the Champions League, Manchester United chief coach Jose Mourinho on Thursday defended his club for their playing tactics. Manchester United star goalkeeper David de Gea pulled out a brilliant performance for his club on Wednesday to keep them at par with Sevilla FC […]
De Gea stars as Man U fend off strong Sevilla
Madrid, Feb 22: Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea was largely responsible for his side taking a 0-0 draw from the first leg of their Champions draw away to Sevilla despite being largely overrun by the Spanish side for the majority of the game. The Spanish side had 18 shots, 10 of which were on target, […]
Cilic gets easy win, advances to 2nd round at Rio Open
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 21: Croatian tennis player Marin Cilic beat Argentine qualifier Carlos Berlocq 6-3, 6-2 to advance to the second round at the Rio Open here. “I’m feeling good. It was an okay match. It was a solid match, first one on clay,” Cilic said after Monday’s match, reports Efe. “I wouldn’t say that […]
Wozniacki stays on top of WTA rankings
Madrid, Feb 19: Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark maintained the top spot for the fourth consecutive week in the Women’s Tennis Association rankings released on Monday, 45 points ahead of Romania’s former World No. 1 Simona Halep. Despite losing on Sunday to the Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova in the Qatar Open final, Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain climbed […]
Real Madrid stages strong second-half comeback over Betis
Seville (Spain), Feb 19: Real Madrid mounted a second-half comeback to defeat Real Betis 5-3 as they remained fourth in the La Liga football championship on Sunday. Madrid were on Sunday evening down 1-2 at the break after two goals within four minutes — one by Algeria’s Aissa Mandi and the other an own-goal by the […]
Here’s The Daily Sports Round Up From Around The Globe On 18th February 2018
Here is Sportzwiki’s daily news round-up, featuring top sports news from around the world, on 18th February 2018. Here’s all the news from sporting events like cricket, football, tennis and WWE which took over the attention of all the sports enthusiasts. India take on South Africa in series-opener: India and South Africa will now shift […]
Alaves defeat La Coruña 1-0
Vitoria (Spain), Feb 18: A spectacular goal by Alaves striker Munir El Haddadi extended the so-called Abelardo effect to defeat La Coruna 1-0 here. The Moroccan-Spanish forward scored once in the second half, enough for coach Abelardo Fernandez’s team to down La Coruña and take home three points on Saturday, reports Efe news. After a close […]
Hanyu breaks 66-year old record to defend men’s figure skating title
PyoengChang, Feb 18: Japanese Yuzuru Hanyu became the first figure skater in 66 years to win back-to-back Winter Olympic gold medals in the men’s singles event as he won Japan’s first gold medal at PyeongChang Games on Saturday. Hanyu won the title with 317.85 points, beating compatriot Shoma Uno and multiple world champion Javier Fernandez of […]
Spaniards have been key to Mexican ATP event success: Official
Mexico City, Feb 15: The director of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, an ATP event played in late February and early March here, said Spanish players had been the key to the tournament’s success over its first 24 years. “The tournament would be inconceivable if we failed to mention the ‘Spanish Armada,’ with players like Carlos Moya, […]