“A strange decision” – Nottingham Forest set to launch transfer pursuit for veteran striker: The verdict
The veteran striker is currently at Sporting, having joined the Lisbon-based club in January from French outfit Lyon.
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Rohan Bopanna-Matwe Middelkoop Suffer Defeat In Semi-Final To Bow Out Of French Open
India's Rohan Bopanna and his Dutch partner Matwé Middelkoop saved two match points but their dream run at the French Open ended with a semifinal defeat at the hands of Marcelo Arevalo and Jean-Julien Rojer, in Paris on Thursday. The 16th seeds, Bopanna and Middelkoop, who have played some exhilarating tennis throughout, lost 6-4, 3-6 6-7 (8-10) to the 12th seeded pair from El Salvador and the Netherlands in the men's doubles match that lasted two hours and seven minutes. No Indian has played in a Grand Slam men's doubles final since Leander Paes' 2013 US Open triumph and Bopanna was bidding to become the first Indian in nine years to achieve the feat.
Rohan Bopanna-Matwe Middelkoop suffer heartbreaking defeat to bow out of French Open
Rohan Bopanna and his Dutch partner Matwe Middelkoop saved two match points but their dream run at the French Open ended with a semifinal defeat at the hands of Marcelo Arevalo and Jean-Julien Rojer, here on Thursday. The 16th seeds, Bopanna and Middelkoop, who have played some exhilarating tennis throughout, lost 6-4, 3-6, 6-7 (8-10) to the 12th seeded pair from El Salvador and the Netherlands in the men's doubles match that lasted two hours and seven minutes. No Indian has played in a Grand Slam men's doubles final since Leander Paes' 2013 US Open triumph and Bopanna was bidding to become the first Indian in nine years to achieve the feat.
Mass shootings in the US: The impossible reform of gun legislation
Meanwhile, the first round of Colombia's presidential election saw a big win for leftist candidate Gustavo Petro. The senator is the former mayor of Bogota and was a member of the M-19 guerrilla group in his youth. If he wins, he would be the first left-wing president in Colombia's history. In the second round run-off, he will face off against Rodolfo Hernandez. The conservative businessman is known as the "king of TikTok" and could give Petro a run for his money.
Thomas Tuchel handed Marcos Alonso replacement boost after Chelsea January transfer failing
Emerson Palmieri hasn't spoken with Thomas Tuchel about a return to Chelsea this summer, but the Italian international says he would be "very happy" to come back to the club after spending the 2021/22 campaign on loan at Ligue 1 side Lyon.
James Pearce drops huge Liverpool transfer update, it'll surprise supporters - opinion
Liverpool could lose Sadio Mane this summer but they may well have had his replacement already lined up if a mega-money deal went their way.
Newcastle set to beat PSG, Borussia Dortmund for signing of France youth international Hugo Ekitike
NEWCASTLE: Newcastle United look set to beat Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund to the signing of France youth international Hugo Ekitike.
Saudi Arabia look to final victory as they kick off U23 Asian Cup against Tajikistan
Saudi Arabia face Tajikistan in their opening game of the U23 Asian Cup on Friday, hoping to go one better than they did last time. The team lost to South Korea in the final of the 2020 tournament just before the pandemic struck. More than three years later, a new generation of stars are in Uzbekistan looking to shake Asia.