Carlos Alcaraz takes care of business in Wimbledon opener - ESPN
LONDON — Top seed Carlos Alcaraz opened his Wimbledon campaign by sending French veteran Jeremy Chardy into retirement with a 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 drubbing on Tuesday.
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PSG to sack Galtier, name Luis Enrique as coach - sources - ESPN
Luis Enrique will be presented as Paris Saint-Germain's new head coach with the departure of Christophe Galtier to be announced imminently, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.
How to pick up the pieces? France reckons with week of riots
In previous crises, the French state was accused of purposely using a heavy hand. After all, the endless loop of fiery images on TV news served the Macron government in turning public opinion against the Yellow Vest protesters, but is this time different?
Tour de France 2023: Fabio Jakobsen critical of 'stupid' Stage 3 finish, questions Alpecin-Deceuninck tactics
Fabio Jakobsen (Soudal Quick-Step) has slammed the «stupid» Tour de France Stage 3 finish that he felt created a «dangerous» situation for the sprinters. Jakobsen and his team — having been at the front going into the last 2km — were edged out in the finale by Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck). Ad And Jakobsen didn't spare Alpecin from his criticism either, despite admitting that he could see why they rode how they did.
RTÉ Soccer Podcast: Ireland WNT squad verdict and Irish transfers
Former Republic of Ireland manager Sue Ronan joins Raf Diallo to analyse Vera Pauw's World Cup squad selection and discuss the members of the golden generation that she capped, while Conan Byrne and David McMillan review the latest LOI action and news including Shelbourne's new owner Acun Ilicali, as well as talking Irish players on the move like Chiedozie Ogbene, Dara O'Shea and Nathan Collins.
Dart close to making game-changing progress after Wimbledon loss
Harriet Dart believes she is close to making game-changing progress after a hard-fought loss in her opening round singles match at Wimbledon. Hampstead player Dart, who is on the LTA's Pro Scholarship Programme, was handed an intriguing first round contest versus France's Diane Parry. Ad World No.96 Parry — whose old-school tennis is well-suited to the lawns of SW19 — caused early problems for the Brit, though Dart battled from a double break down to take the opener in a tie-break.
Wales call up uncapped Plumtree for pre-World Cup camp
Wales have included uncapped back row forward Taine Plumtree as injury cover in their squad for a two-week training camp in Switzerland, coach Warren Gatland confirmed on Tuesday.
Wimbledon 2023: Iga Swiatek underlined favourite status with 'impressive' opening win, says Mats Wilander
Iga Swiatek showed why she's the Wimbledon favourite by brushing off illness to launch her title bid with a resounding win over Zhu Lin. That is the opinion of Eurosport experts Laura Robson and Mats Wilander, who were impressed by the top seed’s start at SW19. Ad Although Swiatek already has French and US Open titles to her name, she is yet to make an impact on grass, with a run to the fourth round in 2021 her best performance yet at Wimbledon.