Novak Djokovic calls out Italian Open opponent over lack of sportsmanship after getting hit by ball
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Ronaldo and Al-Hilal peg back Ittihad on dramatic day
RIYADH: Thanks to the efforts of Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Hilal, the Roshn Saudi League title race was blown wide open on Tuesday evening. At half-time, Al-Ittihad were 2-1 ahead at Al-Hilal and seven points clear of Al-Nassr in second.
Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim makes improved final offer for Manchester United: The Times
MANCHESTER: Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani made an improved final offer for Manchester United in an attempt to see off his main rival British petrochemicals billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, The Times reported on Tuesday. Sheikh Jassim is offering to buy 100 percent of the club now for a price nearer to £5 billion ($6.31 billion), the report said.
Italian Open 2023: Daniil Medvedev holds off Alexander Zverev to reach quarter-finals in Rome
Daniil Medvedev ultimately had too much for Alexander Zverev as he secured a straight-sets, 6-2 7-6(3), victory to reach the quarter-finals at the Italian Open in Rome. Medvedev got off to the ideal start against the German, who is still battling his way back following his significant ankle-ligament injury, breaking the German's serve in the very first game of the match after he double-faulted twice. Ad The 27-year-old was matching Zverev's first serve and he got the double-break he was after to move into a 5-2 lead after the Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion struck a loose forehand into the net.
Djokovic sees off Norrie to reach Italian Open quarter-finals
ROME: Novak Djokovic eased into the Italian Open quarter-finals on Tuesday after breezing past Cameron Norrie although there was tension with the Briton after the top seed was hit by a smash. While Djokovic dispatched Norrie 6-3, 6-4, Monte Carlo Masters winner Andrey Rublev and home hope Jannik Sinner both crashed out in Rome, a key warmup for the French Open. Djokovic has reached the last eight in each of his previous 16 appearances in the Italian capital and he did it again, getting past Norrie on center court to set up a clash with Holger Rune.
Serie A targets up to €7.2 billion from next domestic media rights deal
MILAN: Serie A is targeting up to €7.2 billion (US$7.9 billion) from its upcoming sale of domestic TV rights as Italy's top soccer league seeks to extend the duration of contracts to up to five years and trim the revenue gap with other countries.
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San Siro history divides Milan fans ahead of UCL derby - ESPN
When it comes to landmarks in Milan, Italy, the San Siro is a proud part of the city's cultural fabric. The grand old stadium, aesthetically beautiful and just six kilometres away from Milan's famous Duomo cathedral, has played host to football's biggest matches, and some of the world's most famous musicians have performed there. «You never really get used to the roar of the San Siro,» Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has said.