Wuhan (China), Sep 27 (IANS) US Open runner-up Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic beat compatriot Lucie Safarova 6-3, 7-5 to reach the third round of the Wuhan Open tennis tournament here. The world No.6 hit 12 aces, 10 more than Safarova and broke her serves four times to win the match in style on […]
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Chelsea roundup- Huge summer overhaul, Hazard says ‘no excuses’ and more
Chelsea have had a difficult start under new manager Antonio Conte as they have failed to land their targets in the summer transfer window and are in a difficult situation as they have lost to Liverpool and Arsenal in Premier League in consecutive weeks. Conte is keen to switch the system to 3-5-2 in an […]
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Liverpool daily digest: transfer news and more
Liverpool are on a high after three back t back victories and will go into the last game before the international break at Swansea with loads of confidence on their mind. They are currently 4th in the points table and will hope to end the week strongly by taking all three points from their trip […]
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Manchester United daily digest: transfer news and more
Jose Mourinho’s side will be going into the last week before the International Break with some confidence after the thumping victory over Leicester City at the weekend. The manager has revealed that he hopes his team gets better from here and the players will hope that they can keep some consistency in the game. It […]
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Shocking- Antonio Conte targets former Manchester United and Real Madrid superstar
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is keen to sign Paris Saint-Germain forward Angel di Maria, according to the reports in Spain. The Argentine international have moved from Real Madrid to Manchester United during Louis van Gaal’s first season in 2014 for a record British fee of £59.7million. However, he has failed to adapt to the Premier League after having some […]
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UEFA reschedules European matches to be played in Turkey
Madrid, Sep 26 (IANS) The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) on Monday announced the rescheduling of several European matches hosted by Turkish clubs. The Turkish government decided to prolong daylight saving by not changing the schedule till October 30, unlike in the rest of Europe, reports Efe. Turkey will be two hours ahead of […]
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ATK look to bank on attacking arsenal to regain title
Fancied Atletico de Kolkata (ATK), inaugural edition champions of the Indian Super League (ISL), will bank on their firepower and a solid midfield as they look for their second title in three years, while much interest is centred on how the new coach shapes up to fill the shoes of ace tactician Antonio Lopez Habas. […]
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Sania-Strycova win Pan Pacific women’s doubles title
Tokyo, Sep 24 (IANS) Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her Czech partner Barbora Strycova thrashed China’s Chen Liang and Zhaoxuan Yang in straight sets to clinch the Pan Pacific women’s doubles title here on Saturday. In a lop-sided affair, the Indo-Czech pair defeated the Chinese 6-1, 6-1 in just 51 minutes. Sania and Strycova, […]
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Arsene Wenger regrets not signing Chelsea star
Another day another failure for Arsene Wenger to sign a top player. Time and again we have heard that the Arsenal manager was agonisingly close to signing the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo but for one reason or another the signings never materialised. And the latest name in this long list is […]
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Manchester United predicted lineup to face Leicester City
Manchester United will be looking to get their Premier League campaign back on track when they welcome defending champions Leicester City on Saturday (September 24). The Red Devils started their season with three consecutive wins but then a slump in form saw them losing three matches on the trot including two in the league. They […]