Auger-Aliassime into Libema quarters, Shapovalov upset in Stuttgart
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarterfinals of the Libema Open tennis tournament with a 7-6 (2), 7-6 (5) win over Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands on Thursday.
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Poll: Which Celtic player will follow in the footsteps of Vasilis Barkas?
Celtic’s transfer window business for season 2022/23 really begin in earnest earlier this week when goalkeeper Vasilis Barkas moved to FC Utrecht on loan.
Upcoming Wimbledon tournaments to feature record purse, full-capacity crowds
Wimbledon will offer a record total of 40.3 million pounds ($50.5 million US) in player compensation, but the singles champions will receive less than the pre-pandemic amount.
Azerbaijan F1 promoter expecting sell-out despite Ukraine war
BAKU : The promoter of Formula One's Azerbaijan Grand Prix is expecting Sunday's race around the streets of the capital Baku to be a sell-out despite the war in Ukraine affecting ticket sales to Russian fans.
Olympic champion calls on Bach to lift sanctions against Russian athletes
Olympic champion high jumper Maria Lasitskene on Thursday called on the head of the International Olympic Committee to lift the sanctions imposed against Russian athletes over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Wimbledon singles champions to win £2m each in 2022
LONDON: Wimbledon announced record prize money Thursday for this year’s edition of tennis’ oldest Grand Slam tournament, with the two singles champions taking home £2 million ($2.5 million) each. The total prize money of £40.35 million represents an 11.1 percent increase on last year’s Championships, where capacity at the southwest London venue was reduced for Covid reasons.
War in Ukraine: 'No immediate or imminent threat' to Moldova, FM says
With a population of just over 2 million people, Moldova is Ukraine's smallest neighbour, but it has taken in around 100,000 Ukrainian refugees since the Russian invasion on February 24. While admitting that this been "quite difficult" for Moldova, the foreign minister thanked the EU, UK, US, Canada and Japan for their "amazing" support.