Rybakina beats Svitolina to reach Wimbledon semifinals, will next face Krejcikova
LONDON (AP) — Elena Rybakina knows people see her as the favorite to win her second Wimbledon title.
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Reaction from Portugal's shootout win over Slovenia at Euro 2024
FRANKFURT, Germany :Following is reaction from Portugal's 3-0 penalty shootout win over Slovenia on Monday that sent them through to the quarter-finals at Euro 2024 where they will meet France.
Emiliano Martinez Saves Lionel Messi Blushes As Argentina Beat Ecuador To Reach Copa America Semis
Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was the hero, saving two penalties and Lionel Messi's blushes as holders Argentina defeated Ecuador in a penalty shoot-out to book their place in the Copa America semi-finals on Thursday. A Lisandro Martinez header had put world champions Argentina 1-0 up ten minutes before half-time but Kevin Rodriguez headed in a stoppage-time leveller for Ecuador, who had risen to the occasion in front of 69,456 fans at Houston's NRG Stadium. Messi missed the opening penalty, chipping against the bar, but thanks to heroics from Martinez, Argentina recovered to win the shoot-out 4-2 and progress into the semi-finals where they will face the winner of Friday's match between Venezuela and Canada.
France vs Belgium Live Streaming Euro 2024 Round Of 16 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch
France vs Belgium Live Streaming Euro 2024 Round Of 16 Live Telecast: France will be squaring off against Belgium in their Round of 16 match of Euro 2024 on Monday. Both the teams meet in a repeat of their semi-final clash at the 2018 World Cup, which Les Bleus won 1-0 on the way to lifting the trophy. Both France and Belgium qualified for the last 16 in second place in their respective groups, each winning just one game and scoring only two goals. France captain Kylian Mbappe admitted that playing with a mask to protect his broken nose was "absolutely horrible". Mbappe broke his nose in a collision in France's opening game at the Euros, a 1-0 win against Austria on June 17.
Galway's Russell back in Ireland squad, Carusa out
Galway United midfielder Julie-Ann Russell is back in the Republic of Ireland squad for the first time in four years, while Marissa Sheva also makes a surprise return for the Euro 2025 qualifiers against England and France.
Wimbledon joy for injury-plagued Badosa with Kasatkina upset
LONDON : Paula Badosa put her hands to her head and shed tears following a stunning Wimbledon win over Russian 14th seed Daria Kasatkina on Friday, reflecting on a chronic back injury that threatened to end her career prematurely.
City Of Troy and White Birch remain in Eclipse field
City Of Troy and White Birch look to be on course for a mouthwatering clash of the generations at Sandown on Saturday after the pair featured among 11 confirmations for the Coral-Eclipse.
"We Didn't Do Enough": France Captain Kylian Mbappe After Euros Semi-Final Loss vs Spain
France captain Kylian Mbappe said his side "didn't do enough" in Tuesday's 2-1 semi-final loss to Spain and admitted he was disappointed after underperforming at Euro 2024. "We didn't do enough to get to the final," Mbappe told reporters. "They (Spain) played better than us, they deserved to go to the final and we are going home." Mbappe set up Randal Kolo Muani's ninth-minute opener, but Spain hit back to take the lead with two strikes in four minutes midway through the first half.