New York, Aug 30: Spain’s Rafael Nadal sealed his place in the third round of the US Open after defeating Canadian Vasek Pospisil in straight sets at Flushing Meadows here. The world number one had to overcome a second set wobble, when he trailed the 88th ranked player 4-2, before winning four consecutive games to seal […]
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Del Potro, Anderson enter US Open 3rd round
New York, Aug 30: Third-seeded Argentine Juan Martin del Potro rolled through the first two sets and fought off a late challenge in the third to defeat American Denis Kudla 6-3, 6-1, 7-6 (7-4) and advance to the third round of the US Open tennis tournament. The 2009 champion was untouchable on serve and did not […]
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US Open: Kvitova, Ostapenko advance to 2nd round
New York, Aug 29: Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova, the No. 5 seed, rolled to a 6-1, 6-4 win over Belgium’s Yanina Wickmayer, advancing to the second round at the US Open in Flushing Meadows here. On Tuesday, Kvitova, a two-time Wimbledon champion, had to overcome the intense heat and Wickmayer, a US Open semi-finalist in 2009, […]
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Celta win 2-1 away to Levante
Valencia (Spain), Aug 28: Celta Vigo deservedly took all three points from their La Liga match here against Levante, winning 2-1. It was Levante’s first loss at the Ciutat de Valencia Stadium under coach Paco Lopez, who took the reins here two-thirds of the way through last season, reports Efe news agency. Both teams started brightly […]
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I Am Slightly Sad About Ronaldo’s Departure – Van der Vaart
Former Real Madrid star Van der Vaart feels Cristiano Ronaldo should have stayed in Real Madrid like Lionel Messi is staying in Barcelona. Van der Vaart played with Cristiano Ronaldo at Los Blancos. The former Madrid man has revealed that he is quite said about Ronaldo’s departure to Juventus. After winning three Champions League in […]
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I Was Surprised By The Substitution – Marcelo
Despite conceding an early goal, Real Madrid thrashed 4-1 Girona in the end. Julen Loptegui’s got a victory at Girona where Zinedine Zidane lost 2-1 last season. However, there were some decisions of Loptegui that stunned Real Madrid including Marcelo. Marcelo was surprised of the decision of the new manager. The former Spain coach benched Raphael […]
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Real Madrid crush Girona in La Liga tie
Girona (Spain), Aug 27: Real Madrid, led by Gareth Bale, defeated Girona 4-1 on the latter’s home turf, mounting a comeback after seeing the hosts get on the board first. Last year, the capital squad had suffered their first defeat of the 2017-2018 season to Girona at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, but — after seeing […]
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Eden Hazard May Never End Up In Real Madrid – Hazard’s Father
Eden Hazard’s father Thierry Hazard believes his son will never end up in Real Madrid any more after the departure of Zinedine Zidane. Hazard was highly linked with Real Madrid in the summer transfer window. Hazard, who was highly linked with Real Madrid in this transfer window has ended up staying with the Blues. A […]
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Leganes play 2-2 draw with Real Sociedad
Leganes (Spain), Aug 25: Leganes fell behind 2-0 inside the first 20 minutes against Real Sociedad before coming back to claim a point, thanks to a pair of second-half goals by Nabil El Zhar. The visitors took a 1-0 lead in the 11th minute on a goal by Zurutuza and Illarra scored six minutes later to […]
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Together We Are Stronger – Busquets Against La Liga Plans
Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets said that the players are now united than ever in opposition to La Liga’s plans to play one regular season game in the United States or Canada. The La Liga players has rejected to play one regular season game outside Spain. At a meeting on Wednesday, Busquets and Barca’s fourth captain Sergio Roberto joined […]