Tunisia's Ons Jabeur withdraws from Canada's National Bank Open due to knee injury
Tunisia's Ons Jabeur has withdrawn from the National Bank Open due to a knee injury, Tennis Canada announced Tuesday.
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Congo beefs up security ahead of Francophone Games
KINSHASA :Congo has stepped up security in the capital Kinshasa amid concerns about the safety of athletes taking part in the International Francophone Games starting this week, the government said on Tuesday.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Achieves Career-Best World No. 2 Ranking
Fresh from winning the Korea Open, India's top men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Tuesday rose to a career-best second spot in the latest BWF rankings. Satwik and Chirag gained a place, displacing the Chinese pair of Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang whom they had defeated in the Korea Open semifinals last week, to achieve a new career-high ranking in the men's doubles circuit. The reigning Asian champions, who won the Korea Open (Super 500), Swiss Open (Super 300) and Indonesia Open (Super 1000) titles this season, now have 87,211 points.
Preview: Ireland chase a famous win as Perth turns green
Back in February, Republic of Ireland players wore purple wristbands during their friendly against China in Spain as a show of solidarity with Canada, who were in dispute with their own football association over funding cuts and pay inequality.
Canada's Jessie Fleming expected to play in Wednesday's pivotal match vs. Ireland at Women's World Cup
In need of points to keep its World Cup dream alive, Canada has to put it best foot forward Wednesday against Ireland after the frustration of a tournament-opening scoreless draw with Nigeria.
Canada looking to match Ireland's physicality at Women's World Cup
Canada might be expecting a physical game from Ireland when they meet on Wednesday in the Women's World Cup, but coach Bev Priestman pointed out her squad is also well-known for their physicality.
Canadians welcome physical challenge from Katie McCabe and Ireland in Game 2 of Women's World Cup
It was raining in Perth on Tuesday and the forecast says it will be pouring rain again Wednesday morning ahead of Canada's second match of the Women's World Cup against Ireland (8 a.m. ET.) Will the weather play a factor or are other factors, such as Ireland's physicality, more likely to affect the match?
Vera Pauw 'a bit concerned' about Louise Quinn fitness Canada game
Vera Pauw is “a bit concerned” about Louise Quinn’s fitness as the Republic of Ireland look to put a losing start in the Women’s World Cup behind them against Canada.