Allardyce apologises to fans for Leeds relegation
Leeds boss Sam Allardyce apologised to the club's fans after a 4-1 home defeat to Tottenham confirmed their Premier League relegation.
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Djokovic begins French Open bid injury-free and with sights on number 23
Novak Djokovic's quest for a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title was given a boost when Rafa Nadal pulled out of the French Open and the Serbian has arrived at Roland Garros without any injury problems.
French Open 2023: Aryna Sabalenka 'one of three top favourites', says Barbara Rittner as Belarussian progresses
Aryna Sabalenka will be a tough proposition for anyone at the French Open if the current warm conditions continue, reckons Barbara Rittner. World No. 2 Sabalenka spent just one hour and 11 minutes on court as she saw off Marta Kostyuk, and appeared to be in fine fettle despite her recent first-round loss at the Italian Open in the lead-up to Roland-Garros.
Leylah Fernandez tops Poland's Magda Linette in 1st round of French Open
Canada's Leylah Fernandez advanced to the second round of the French Open on Sunday, beating Magda Linette of Poland 6-3, 1-6, 6-3, in a first-round match in Paris.
Roglic wins Giro d'Italia as Cavendish takes final stage
:Primoz Roglic became the first Slovenian winner of the Giro d'Italia when he retained the overall lead after Sunday's 21st and final stage in Rome, a day after he ousted Geraint Thomas from the maglia rosa in a dramatic time trial.
Vinicius Jr, Joelinton in Brazil squad for June friendlies
RIO DE JANEIRO : Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior was among 23 players named in Brazil's squad on Sunday for friendlies against Guinea and Senegal next month, his first national team call up after being racially abused in a match at Valencia earlier this month.
Men again given prime time exposure in French Open's first night session
PARIS : French Open organisers were again opting to give men prime time billing at the claycourt major, and overlooking women's matches, as Italian Jannik Sinner's first round outing was scheduled for Monday's evening session on Court Philippe Chatrier.
Mark Cavendish takes fairytale win on Giro d'Italia farewell as Primoz Roglic wins overall title
Mark Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan) marked his final appearance the Giro d’Italia with a sensational sprint victory on Stage 21 as Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) survived the pan-flat run around Rome to confirm his first maglia rosa. The British star was teed up for victory not only by his Astana team-mates but also by compatriot and friend Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) in a remarkable act of camaraderie – made even more special after Thomas lost the GC on the final competitive stage on Saturday.