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‘Looking forward to home support’ - Emma Raducanu excited for grass season after French Open exit

Emma Raducanu says she is excited about home support moving up another level at Wimbledon compared to last year, as she turned her attention to the grass court season following a second round defeat at the French Open. The British no.1 was beaten in three sets by Aliaksandra Sasnovich to bring her clay swing to a close at Roland Garros. Ad/> Raducanu made her breakthrough to a mainstream audience at the All England Club last summer, but she will be returning there next month as a US Open champion.

Cameron Norrie marches into French Open third round with straight-sets win

Cameron Norrie kept the British flag flying at Roland Garros as he marched into the third round of the French Open.

‘Get out the way, you dingo!’ – Bradley Wiggins salutes ‘aggressive little’ Richie Porte at Giro d’Italia

Richard Carapaz has the perfect team-mate in his corner in “aggressive little” Richie Porte as Ineos Grenadiers seek a third straight title at the Giro d’Italia, according to Bradley Wiggins. Carapaz led the general classification by three seconds heading into Stage 17’s run from Ponte di Legno to Lavarone on Wednesday.

Ansu Fati gets late winner as Barcelona down All Stars 3-2

Ansu Fati got a late winner as Barcelona survived a scare to beat Dwight Yorke's A-League All Stars in a 3-2 thriller in front of 70,000 fans in Sydney on Wednesday. The Catalan giants only arrived in Australia on Tuesday morning on a whistlestop 48-hour visit, barely a day after completing their league season with a 2-0 loss to Villarreal, which saw them finish 13 points adrift of champions Real Madrid. They showed few effects from the long trip to turn on the style for a noisy pro-Barca crowd, dominating the first half and going into the break 1-0 ahead after French striker Ousmane Dembele clinically finished in the 34th minute.

Felix Auger-Aliassime cruises into 3rd round of French Open

Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime sailed into the third round with a routine 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 win over Argentine Camilo Ugo Carabelli,

Canada's Auger-Aliassime advances to third round at French Open

PARIS — Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime scored a straight-set 6-0, 6-3 and 6-4 victory over Camilo Ugo Carabelli of Argentina to move on to the third round of the French Open on Wednesday.

FRENCH OPEN | Kerber, Azarenka win at French Open as Djokovic, Nadal eye third round

Former Grand Slam champions Angelique Kerber and Victoria Azarenka advanced to the third round of the French Open on Wednesday, as Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal prepared to keep their Roland Garros title ambitions on course.

Female social media influencers in Egypt prosecuted for 'attacking family values'

Meanwhile, Iranians are in mourning after the assassination of Colonel Sayyad Khodai. Tehran is pointing the finger at the US and Israel and vowing revenge. The high-profile killing of the Revolutionary Guard is expected to further set back relations between Iran and the West. Negotiations to restore a 2015 nuclear deal have been stalled since March.

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‘Looking forward to home support’ - Emma Raducanu excited for grass season after French Open exit

Cameron Norrie marches into French Open third round with straight-sets win

‘Get out the way, you dingo!’ – Bradley Wiggins salutes ‘aggressive little’ Richie Porte at Giro d’Italia

Ansu Fati gets late winner as Barcelona down All Stars 3-2

Felix Auger-Aliassime cruises into 3rd round of French Open

Canada's Auger-Aliassime advances to third round at French Open

FRENCH OPEN | Kerber, Azarenka win at French Open as Djokovic, Nadal eye third round

Female social media influencers in Egypt prosecuted for 'attacking family values'