Russian player Zvonareva blocked from entering Poland
WARSAW : Russian tennis player Vera Zvonareva was blocked on Friday from entering Poland for reasons of state security and public safety, the Polish interior ministry said on Saturday.
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High temperatures could be affecting tourism in Southern Europe
The ongoing heatwave across southern Europe is taking its toll on tourism in Spain, as northern European destinations emerge as a substitute for visitors aiming to avoid high temperatures.
Russia’s Zvonareva denied entry to Poland for WTA tournament
WARSAW: Russian former world number two Vera Zvonareva has been denied entry to Poland where she was to participate in next week’s Polish Open WTA tournament, the interior ministry said on Saturday. “Vera Zvonareva was trying to enter our country with a visa granted by France, via a flight from Belgrade,” according to a statement issued by the Polish ministry.
European heavyweights ready for another tilt at World Cup title
AUCKLAND : Sweden, France and the Netherlands will all be favourites to win their Women's World Cup openers on Sunday, kicking off a campaign where they will again hope to challenge for the title after falling short in the 2019 tournament.
Saturday Sport: Third round of The Open underway, England win their World Cup opener
Denmark and China have just kicked off in Group D of the Women's World Cup.
Marseille sign Aubameyang from Chelsea
Olympique de Marseille have signed Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Chelsea, the Ligue 1 club said on Friday (Jul 21).
Tension between Vingegaard's team, French squad over beer claim - ESPN
Two teams at the Tour de France — including overall leader Jonas Vingegaard's squad — may not be raising glasses to cheer when the famed cycling race ends Sunday.
Mbappé for sale: Contract standoff between PSG and football star reaches boiling point
Paris St Germain on Friday dropped Mbappé from their pre-season squad tour in Japan, without giving any reason for their omission.