Nadal to miss Barcelona Open as fitness issues persist
Rafael Nadal's preparation for the French Open suffered another blow when he announced his withdrawal from the ATP Barcelona tournament on Friday.
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Rafael Nadal's preparation for the French Open suffered another blow when he announced his withdrawal from the ATP Barcelona tournament on Friday.
Rafael Nadal will miss next week's Barcelona Open as he continues building his match fitness following a hip injury suffered at the Australian Open in January, the 22-time Grand Slam champion said Friday.
Rafa Nadal will miss next week's Barcelona Open and continue building his match fitness following a hip injury sustained at the Australian Open in January, the 22-times Grand Slam champion said on Friday.
Springbok Johan Goosen will start at flyhalf for the Bulls when they tackle Italian outfit Zebre in a URC clash at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Manchester City are turning up the heat on Arsenal in the Premier League title race as Pep Guardiola's men target a 10th consecutive win when lowly Leicester visit the Etihad on Saturday. Arsenal's six-point lead at the top of the table could be halved by the time they visit West Ham on Sunday. Both matches will also have a bearing on the battle to beat the drop with only six points separating Leicester in 19th from Wolves in 13th.
MANCHESTER, England: Manchester City are turning up the heat on Arsenal in the Premier League title race as Pep Guardiola’s men target a 10th consecutive win when lowly Leicester visit the Etihad on Saturday.
Leinster coach Leo Cullen says he has high regard for South African rugby as his charges prepare for two games in the country.
The Stormers will sleep easier knowing that their key man Damian Williemse is fit enough to feature in their United Rugby Championship (URC) clash with Munster this weekend.