Huge boost: Wolves handed massive injury lifeline, it could help secure Europe - opinion
Wolves could have winger Daniel Podence available for the final three Premier League matches of the season.
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Ons Jabeur sharpens quest to inspire more Arab women to take up tennis
Ons Jabeur's long-stated goal is that her historic exploits on court lead to more Arab women taking up tennis -- becoming the first Arab player to win a Grand Slam in next month's French Open final would do wonders to achieve that. The 27-year-old Tunisian became a front-rank contender for tennis's greatest prize on clay with her gutsy three-set victory over American Jessica Pegula in Madrid on Saturday. In doing so the engaging and highly expressive Jabeur wrote another piece of tennis history.
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Birmingham Sports Holdings sent clear message as Birmingham City loanees bid farewell
The curtain dropped on another frustrating campaign for Birmingham City as a pair of long-range strikes from Blackburn saw Rovers stroll to a 2-1 victory. John Buckley and Ben Brereton-Diaz found opposite corners of Neil Etheridge’s goal to seize control of the game in the first half.
It's good Santiago Nieva is out of Indian boxing: Vikas Krishan
Santiago Nieva's sudden resignation as the Indian boxing's high-performance director (HPD), Commonwealth and Asian Games gold medallist Vikas Krishan reflected on the Swede's tenure with the men's boxing team and said the country's pugilists would benefit from his exit ahead of the Birmingham CWG and other major international competitions. Krishan, who for the first time revealed his several run-ins with Nieva during the latter's five-year long association with Indian boxing starting March 2017, expressed happiness over the development and hoped the country's boxers would now be able to reclaim their lost glory which they had enjoyed during the time of Gurbax Singh Sandhu as the chief coach of the men's team.
Lee Bowyer addresses pitch invasion and Birmingham City takeover talk
Lee Bowyer is refusing to get carried away by takeover talk at Birmingham City. Speaking after his team ended their campaign with a 2-1 loss to Blackburn Rovers, the head coach insisted he would focus on matters on the pitch.
Historia para el tenis árabe
El año pasado, con su victoria en Birmingham, Ons Jabeur hizo historia al convertirse en la primera mujer árabe en ganar un torneo WTA. Hoy, la jugadora de 27 años, agrandó este registro al sumar su primer título de categoría WTA 1.000. Lo hizo venciendo en la final femenina del donde se impuso a la estadounidense Jessica Pegula por 7-5, 0-6 y 6-2 en casi dos horas.
Judo ace Rachel Hawkes relishing Commonwealth Games challenge alongside sister Sarah
Being selected to represent your country at the Commonwealth Games for the first time is a remarkable achievement, but to have your sister selected on the same squad makes it extra special.