Spartans: Experienced duo sign contract extensions ahead of new SWPL1 campaign
The pair have racked up more than 400 appearances between them for the north Edinburgh club and signed their first semi-pro deals this time last year.
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Tickets for UAE's crunch World Cup play-off against Australia to go on sale on Thursday
Tickets for the UAE’s World Cup play-off against Australia next month will go on sale on Thursday.
Ange Postecoglou pays tribute to ‘greatest of all’ achievements by Lisbon Lions
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou spoke of the “greatest of all” achievements as he paid tribute to the Lisbon Lions.
French Open 2022: Fourth seed Maria Sakkari knocked out in second round
Maria Sakkari crashed out in the French Open second round Wednesday, going down 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (7/4) to Czech world number 81 Karolina Muchova. Sakkari, a 2021 Roland Garros semi-finalist, is the fifth women's top-10 seed to lose in the first four days at Roland Garros.
French Open - Karolina Muchova returns to form to down fourth seed Maria Sakkari in second round
Karolina Muchova returned to the form she showed in the first half of last year by knocking fourth seed Maria Sakkari out in the second round of the French Open. A tight match was settled by two tie-breaks, with the Czech coming through 7-6 7-6 in 2 hours and 27 minutes. Ad/> Sakkari has become the second highest seed to exit the women's draw, after the shock defeat of reigning champion Barbora Krejcikova.
I have come a long way – Emma Raducanu upbeat after bowing out of French Open
Emma Raducanu looked back on a positive clay-court season – and a whirlwind 12 months – after her second-round exit at the French Open.
Road opens up for Swiatek as Sakkari loses in second round in Paris
Another obstacle on top seed Iga Swiatek's path to a second French Open title was removed on Wednesday as fourth seed Maria Sakkari was knocked out 7-6(5) 7-6(4) by Czech Karolina Muchova in the second round at Roland Garros.
French Open 2022: Angelique Kerber, Victoria Azarenka win; Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal eye third round
Angelique Kerber and Victoria Azarenka advanced to the third round of the French Open on Wednesday, as Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal prepared to keep their Roland Garros title ambitions on course. Kerber, who won her first clay title in six years on the eve of the French Open, defeated French wildcard and 2020 junior champion Elsa Jacquemot 6-1, 7-6 (7/2) as she seeks the only Grand Slam missing from her collection. The German 21st seed next plays Aliaksandra Sasnovich, the Belarusian who knocked out US Open champion Emma Raducanu 3-6, 6-1, 6-1.