WTA roundup: Jessica Pegula into D.C. quarters, Caroline Garcia upset
No. 1 seed Jessica Pegula advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mubadala Citi DC Open by defeating Peyton Stearns 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday in Washington.
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Football rumours: Manchester United enter race to sign Southampton’s Romeo Lavia
Manchester United have joined Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool in the race for Belgian midfielder Romeo Lavia, according to the Independent. Liverpool had their bid rejected by Southampton and United look like they will swoop in to try and lure the 19-year-old to the club.
British team's title defence ends early after Tanfield crash
World champions Britain were knocked out in the qualifiers of the men's team pursuit at the UCI Cycling World Championships on Thursday, following a Charlie Tanfield crash.
This country has the worst unemployment benefits in northern Europe
New figures have shown which country in northern Europe offers the worst unemployment benefits.
Earth Overshoot Day: Humanity burns through planet's yearly resources by 2 August
Humanity has burned through Earth’s annual budget for resources in under eight months.
World champion Thiam a doubt for world champs
BRUSSELS : Double world and Olympic champion Nafi Thiam is a doubt for this month’s World Athletics Championships in Budapest, having pulled out of the Belgian championship at the weekend and still to confirm her entry, the Belgian athletics federation said.
Olazabal named Team Europe's fourth Ryder Cup vice-captain
Team Europe captain Luke Donald has named Jose Maria Olazabal as his fourth vice-captain for next month's Ryder Cup at Rome's Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, the team announced on Wednesday.
Scottish move likely but Jamie McGrath would suit continental club - Conan Byrne
While a move to Scotland would appear to be the likeliest destination for Jamie McGrath after terminating his Wigan contract, the Republic of Ireland midfielder's style of play would suit life on the continent according to former St Patrick's Athletic and Shelbourne midfielder Conan Byrne.