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Emotional Andrey Rublev takes next step in Monte Carlo as Holger Rune shines under Patrick Mouratoglou's gaze

Holger Rune’s bid to revel in the NextGen spotlight briefly vacated by fellow teen Carlos Alcaraz came up just short as Andrey Rublev finally made his mark at Masters 1000 level by winning the 2023 Monte Carlo title. Rune, 19, was tipped to prevail in Sunday’s showpiece in the principality but could not capture his second Masters 1000 title to add to the one he won in Paris in November. Ad For Rublev it brought to an end to a long journey to triumph at a tournament at this level and he was almost in tears after sealing an emotional victory.

Rublev rallies past Rune for first Masters title in Monte Carlo

Russia's Andrey Rublev dug deep to hold off Danish teenager Holger Rune and lift his first Masters 1000 trophy in Monte Carlo on Sunday.

France Pension Reforms: President Macron signs bill into law overnight

France’s President Emmanuel Macron has promulgated his pension reform into law which includes raising the retirement age to 64 after the Constitutional Council on Friday approved the controversial plan despite months of mass protests that have damaged his leadership.

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber to join Leinster

Leinster have confirmed the appointment of Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber to their coaching team, following the conclusion of the Rugby World Cup in France.

Manchester United 'learn' Rasmus Hojlund pricetag and more transfer rumours

Manchester United will reportedly have to bid more than £62million to sign Atalanta centre-forward Rasmus Hojlund during the summer transfer window.

Rafael Nadal 'will be ready' for French Open and 'no doubt' Novak Djokovic will perform - Patrick Mouratoglou

Serena Williams' former coach Patrick Mouratoglou thinks Rafael Nadal «will be ready» for the French Open in May. Nadal announced on Friday that he would not be competing at this month's Barcelona Open as he continues to recover from a leg injury he picked up at the Australian Open in January. Ad It means the 22-time Grand Slam winner faces a race against time to be fit for the French Open which gets underway on May 28.

Sjoerd Bax: Cobbled classics highlight of season so far for UAE Team Emirates

Joining UAE Team Emirates has felt like a long time coming. The journey sort of started two years ago when the team started following me on the back of a strong season in the continental ranks. I was fit and performing really well, but the problem was that I had just signed for another team! That put the brakes on my transfer to UAE Team Emirates for another year, but boy am I glad to be here now.

Ukraine bans its national teams from competing with Russians and Belarusians

Ukraine has banned its national sports teams from competing in Olympic, non-Olympic and Paralympic events that include competitors from Russia and Belarus, the sports ministry said in a decree published on Friday.

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Emotional Andrey Rublev takes next step in Monte Carlo as Holger Rune shines under Patrick Mouratoglou's gaze

Rublev rallies past Rune for first Masters title in Monte Carlo

France Pension Reforms: President Macron signs bill into law overnight

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber to join Leinster

Manchester United 'learn' Rasmus Hojlund pricetag and more transfer rumours

Rafael Nadal 'will be ready' for French Open and 'no doubt' Novak Djokovic will perform - Patrick Mouratoglou

Sjoerd Bax: Cobbled classics highlight of season so far for UAE Team Emirates

Ukraine bans its national teams from competing with Russians and Belarusians