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'I wanted to take risks' - Remco Evenepoel admits going 'over my limit' as big crash hands Wout van Aert Belgian TT win

Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-QuickStep) says he “wanted to take risks” during a bid to defend his time trial title at the Belgian Road Championships that saw him crash hard going into a corner in wet conditions. The world champion came off his bike and fell hard while rounding a corner in the opening lap, but he recovered to finish a respectable fourth. Ad Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) took victory for the third time in his career, navigating the 41.6km course in Herzele with a time of 51:52 ahead of Alec Segaert (Lotto Dstny) and Rune Herregodts (Intermatche-Circus-Wanty).

Alcaraz reaches first quarterfinal on grass at Queen’s Club

LONDON: Carlos Alcaraz reached his first quarterfinal on grass as the world No. 2 crushed Jiri Lehecka in the Wimbledon warmup event at Queen’s Club on Thursday.

England earn landmark opening U21 Euros win against Czech Republic, Italy furious in defeat to France

England got off to a strong start at the European Under-21 Championship, beating the Czech Republic 2-0 to go top of Group C. It was the first time since 2009 that an England side has won its opening match at the tournament, and Germany’s 1-1 draw with Israel in the other game makes the Three Lions standalone group leaders. Ad Noni Madueke hit the bar early on, but England came under pressure in the first half in Batumi and had goalkeeper James Trafford to thank for keeping the score level at the break.

Qatar buying a stake in Wizards, Capitals, Mystics, reports say - ESPN

Qatar's sovereign wealth fund is buying a roughly 5% stake in the parent company of the NBA's Washington Wizards, NHL's Washington Capitals and WNBA's Washington Mystics as part of a $4.05 billion deal, a person with knowledge of the sale said Thursday.

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'I wanted to take risks' - Remco Evenepoel admits going 'over my limit' as big crash hands Wout van Aert Belgian TT win

Alcaraz reaches first quarterfinal on grass at Queen’s Club

England earn landmark opening U21 Euros win against Czech Republic, Italy furious in defeat to France

Qatar buying a stake in Wizards, Capitals, Mystics, reports say - ESPN

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