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Alexander Zverev reveals he has 'torn several lateral ligaments' after French Open heartbreak against Rafael Nadal

Alexander Zverev says he has suffered torn ligaments after rolling his ankle in his French Open semi-final match against Rafael Nadal. The German trailed Nadal 7-6 (10-8) 6-6 and had to leave Court Philippe-Chatrier in a wheelchair during the match. Ad/> After receiving treatment on court, Zverev was wheeled into the locker room before later returning on crutches to confirm his retirement.

Romano drops "behind the scenes" transfer claim that will leave LFC supporters fuming - opinion

Liverpool have been heavily linked with Aurelien Tchouameni and reportedly agreed on terms with the player earlier this month, but a new update from a reliable source has emerged which pushes the club even further away from signing the French youngster.

French Open Champion Iga Swiatek Grew Up A "Fighter" In Warsaw

Iga Swiatek, the world number one who on Saturday won her second French Open title, has displayed a fighting spirit since her early days hammering balls on Warsaw's tennis courts. "She was a little kid who really wanted to learn how to play as quickly as possible, and once she did, what mattered most to her was winning," said Artur Szostaczko, her first coach. "She was a fighter... I knew that if it went to a super tiebreak, there was no need to worry -- Iga wouldn't crack under the pressure," the 51-year-old told AFP.

Pending Visas Of Indian Para Shooting Contingent Cleared, Set To Fly To France On Sunday For World Cup

The pending visas of the Indian contingent for the World Shooting Para Sport World Cup at Chateauroux, France, next week were cleared on Saturday after initial rejection due to last minute intervention by the Indian government. Six members of the contingent, including double Paralympic medallist Singharaj Adhana, were initially denied visas to travel to France, despite the intervention of the Indian government.

'Stay strong Ukraine': French Open champion Swiatek in emotional peace plea

Iga Swiatek received a standing ovation at Roland Garros on Saturday with an emotional "stay strong Ukraine" peace plea after winning her second French Open title.

Gareth Bale hints that he WON'T be retiring this summer

Gareth Bale has hinted that will not be retiring despite his exit from Spanish giants Real Madrid this summer.

'Just the start of journey,' says coach of 'dynamite' Iga Swiatek

Iga Swiatek's second French Open title is "just the beginning of the journey" for the world number one, her coach Tomasz Wiktorowski said Saturday. Swiatek brushed aside Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in just 68 minutes in the final at Roland Garros to extend her winning streak to 35 matches, equalling the run of Venus Willams for the best this century.

Neymar, Iniesta, Ramos, Xavi: Who has the best international win record?

When it comes to the topic of the best international teams in history, Spain will always come up in the conversation.

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Alexander Zverev reveals he has 'torn several lateral ligaments' after French Open heartbreak against Rafael Nadal

Romano drops "behind the scenes" transfer claim that will leave LFC supporters fuming - opinion

French Open Champion Iga Swiatek Grew Up A "Fighter" In Warsaw

Pending Visas Of Indian Para Shooting Contingent Cleared, Set To Fly To France On Sunday For World Cup

'Stay strong Ukraine': French Open champion Swiatek in emotional peace plea

Gareth Bale hints that he WON'T be retiring this summer

'Just the start of journey,' says coach of 'dynamite' Iga Swiatek

Neymar, Iniesta, Ramos, Xavi: Who has the best international win record?