WTA roundup: Canadian teen upsets top seed in Guadalajara
Top-seeded Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia squandered four match points and lost 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (0) to Marina Stakusic in the round of 16 at the Guadalajara Open Akron in Mexico on Thursday.
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McLaren Set To Introduce 'Team Orders' On Oscar Piastri, To Support Lando Norris Title Bid
McLaren are poised to introduce team orders to support Lando Norris's bid to beat Max Verstappen to the drivers' world title in this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Widespread reports following a BBC interview published on Thursday in which McLaren team boss Andrea Stella said the team would "bias our support to Lando" made clear they were abandoning a policy of non-interference. "The overall concept is we are incredibly determined to win, but we want to win in the right way," Stella said.
Mafia, Ultras And Crime: How Serie A Giants Inter Milan Face Worries Outside Football
Inter Milan head into a huge week with the Champions League and Milan derby looming large over Sunday's trip to Monza, while the killing of a mobster revealed disturbing links between organised crime and the club's hardcore supporters. Italian champions Inter take on Monza hoping to maintain their early league lead but coach Simone Inzaghi is likely to rest some of his stars ahead of a much tougher trip to Manchester City in Europe's top club competition.
Canadian teen Marina Stakusic upsets top seed to reach quarterfinals at Guadalajara Open
Canada's Marina Stakusic is moving on to the quarterfinals of the Guadalajara Open in Mexico.
WTA roundup: Caroline Garcia reaches Guadalajara quarterfinals
French No. 4 seed Caroline Garcia got past Japan's Ena Shibahara 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5) Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Guadalajara Open Akron in Mexico.
Fonseca set to back the Brits as Milan look for first win
Paulo Fonseca is without a win at AC Milan after three Serie A games in charge and the manager is set to give his side a British flavour when Venezia visit this weekend, with a trio of Londoners making up the spine of his team.
Commerzbank shares surge after UniCredit's latest stake acquisition
Shares of Commerzbank, Germany's second-largest bank, surged 17% following news that the Italian lender UniCredit had acquired a 9% stake in the bank on Wednesday.
WATCH: High costs for Italian families as children head back to school
Roughly 7 million students from elementary and high school are starting the new school year in Italy. It's only the first day, and families have already spent a considerable amount on school supplies.