From Hemp to Hegerberg, the players to watch at Euro 2022
England will showcase stars of the women’s game over the coming weeks as the European Championship takes place around the country.
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Footballer Manisha Kalyan joins Cypriot champions Apollon Ladies
The 20-year-old from Punjab signed a two-year deal with the Cypriot First Division champions Apollon, her former club Gokulam Kerala FC confirmed on Sunday. TOI had reported on June 15 that Manisha was close to concluding a deal that will see her play in the Mediterranean nation. The attacker had also attracted interest from Australia, the United States and other European clubs. Apollon who are based in Limassol, the capital of the island nation, were the winners of the 2020-21 Cypriot top division giving them a place in the qualifying rounds of the 2022-23 Women's Champions League.
Wimbledon player ‘so proud to be a mum’ after making quarter-finals
A 34-year-old tennis star has said she is “so proud to be a mum” while managing to storm through to the quarter-finals at Wimbledon.
Sore loser Ostapenko booed off court after 'lucky' exit
Sore loser Jelena Ostapenko was booed off court at Wimbledon and claimed opponent Tatjana Maria was "lucky" after her fourth-round defeat.
Maria rallies to stun Ostapenko and reach Wimbledon quarters
LONDON : Germany's Tatjana Maria continued her dream Wimbledon run when she fought from a set down and saved two match points to beat former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko 5-7 7-5 7-5 on Sunday and reach the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam for the first time.
Maria downs Ostapenko to reach Wimbledon quarters
It was the biggest victory for the mother of two who came back from maternity leave just under a year ago and she will play Briton Heather Watson or fellow German Jule Niemeier in the last eight. The 25-year-old Ostapenko, who reached the semi-finals at the grasscourt Grand Slam a year after her maiden major title at Roland Garros in 2017, made a wobbly start by surrendering her serve early to trail 1-3.
Opetaia snatches IBF belt | Riakporhe ready to challenge?
London's Richard Riakporhe is well placed to challenge new champion Jai Opetaia after the Australian beat Mairis Briedis to win the IBF cruiserweight title on Saturday.
Boxing on TV this weekend: Joyce vs Hammer, Breidis vs Opetaia live stream and TV channel
We'll see three big fights this weekend as boxing fans can enjoy some high class action taking place across the globe on Saturday. We'll see one world championship defence down under in Australia, a night of boxing at the SSE Arena and a contending heavyweight look to make a statement.