Giannis Antetokounmpo ejected as Germany eliminates Greece from EuroBasket
BERLIN — Giannis Antetokounmpo got ejected, and Greece's hopes of bringing home a European championship ended not long afterward.
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'Trying to find small margins' - Edoardo Molinari details his Team Europe role ahead of next year's Ryder Cup
Edoardo Molinari has lifted the lid on the role he will play ahead of next year’s eagerly-awaited Ryder Cup in Rome. “When I spoke with Luke when he was named captain, he was very keen on having me on board because he thinks that by this time next year I will probably be working with at least half the team, if not more,” said the Italian DP World star, who has carved out a notable side career as a coach to the likes of U.S Open winner Matt Fitzpatrick and Norwegian star Viktor Hovland.
'Built with the Ryder Cup in mind' - Europe vice-captain Edoardo Molinari on Marco Simone course
With the Ryder Cup a little over a year away, European captain Luke Donald and vice-captain Edoardo Molinari have been out scouting the Marco Simone track, host venue of the event, ahead of this week's DS Automobiles Open d’Italia. Marco Simone Golf Club was originally built in the 1980s when acres of Roman countryside was transformed into a Championship course on the outskirts of Rome. After securing the right to host the prestigious event, a re-design was undertaken in 2018 with the full 18 holes being completed early last year.
WTA roundup: Top seed Alison Riske-Amritraj upset in Chennai
Anastasia Gasanova of Russia toppled No. 1 seed Alison Riske-Amritraj 6-2, 6-3 Tuesday in the first round of the Chennai Open in India.
Liverpool 2-1 Ajax: Joel Matip heads late winner as Reds down Dutch leaders in Champions League Group A
Joel Matip scored a last-gasp winner as Liverpool gave their season a huge lift with a 2-1 victory over Ajax in a Champions League Group A contest at Anfield where the crowd paid tribute to the late Queen. Jurgen Klopp had spoken of needing a response from his side following the 4-1 defeat at Napoli last week and they made a strong start. Ad Mohamed Salah opened the scoring on 17 minutes when he rifled home after good play by Luis Diaz and Diogo Jota to net his first goal in eight appearances in the competition.
Conte frustrated as Spurs suffer sucker punch in Lisbon
Tottenham boss Antonio Conte said his side "can do much better" after they conceded two injury-time goals in a 2-0 Champions League defeat at Sporting Lisbon. Spurs were contemplating an evening of frustration as it looked like they would be held to a 0-0 draw in Portugal before things went very wrong at the death. Paulinho nodded home from a corner and then with virtually the last kick Arthur Gomes sauntered into the box to convert and put Sporting top of Group D with two wins from two.
Bayern Munich fans protest match delays due to Queen Elizabeth II's death
Bayern Munich fans protested against football supporters being impacted by the death of Queen Elizabeth II, unfurling a banner during the Champions League clash against Barcelona calling for the game's authorities to «Respect Fans.»
Williams' driver Albon released from hospital after respiratory failure
Alex Albon has been released from hospital after he suffered respiratory failure and was left on a ventilator following complications from surgery. Albon, 26, was ruled out of the Italian Grand Prix in Monza with appendicitis on Saturday morning, before being transferred to nearby San Gerardo Hospital for treatment.