ATP roundup: Jack Draper upsets Tommy Paul in Adelaide
Great Britain's Jack Draper upset top seed Tommy Paul 6-1, 6-4 Thursday to advance to the semifinals of the Adelaide International in Australia.
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Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt finally wins 1st career World Cup downhill
Marco Odermatt finally won a World Cup downhill Thursday in his 36th attempt, following eight previous second-place finishes.
Ex-England Manager Sven-Goran Eriksson Says He Has Cancer
Ex-England football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has at best "maybe a year" to live, he said Thursday. The 75-year-old Swede, who has managed a slew of high-profile teams and took England to World Cup quarter-finals in 2002 and 2006, announced in February last year that he was stepping back from public appearances "due to health issues". "Everyone understands that I have a disease that is not good. Everyone guesses that it's cancer, and it is. But I have to put up a fight as long as I can," Eriksson told public broadcaster Sveriges Radio in an interview.
Djokovic plays qualifier, Swiatek faces Kenin at Australian Open
MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic will begin his quest for a record-extending 11th Australian Open title and 25th Grand Slam crown overall against a qualifier, while top-ranked Iga Swiatek faces a tricky test against 2020 champion Sofia Kenin, after the draw on Thursday (Jan 11).
Preview: Holders Qatar to host delayed Asian Cup as Gulf influence grows
Qatar returns to the spotlight on Friday little more than a year after the first World Cup held in the Arab world when the relocated and delayed 2023 Asian Cup gets underway amid a seismic shift in football's global order.
Novak Djokovic faces qualifier; tough test for Iga Swiatek as draw made for Australian Open
Novak Djokovic will begin his quest for a record-extending 11th Australian Open title and 25th Grand Slam crown overall against a qualifier, while top-ranked Iga Swiatek faces a tricky test against 2020 champion Sofia Kenin, after the draw on Thursday.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia agent teases Man City transfer with 'agree' comment
Manchester City have been told they have a huge advantage over Arsenal and the rest of the Premier League in any pursuit of signing Napoli star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in the summer.
Celtic next transfer target after Nicolas Kuhn emerges as Liel Abada resolve to be tested following 'offers'
Celtic appear to be inching are closer to a deal for Rapid Vienna wide man Nicolas Kuhn - and Brendan Rodgers looks to be far from done this month.