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Rublev sweeps past Korda for fourth title of season in Gijon Open
Andrey Rublev beat Sebastian Korda 6-2, 6-3 to win the inaugural Gijon Open on Sunday, earning his fourth title of the year.
Zelenskyy pledges to liberate all of Ukraine as Minsk mulls joining Russia's war
Ukraine's leader delivered a confident address to the Ukrainian people on the nation's Day of the Defenders, which honours the country's armed forces, promising to retake all the lands captured by Russia.
Chelsea’s James, Kante could miss World Cup due to injury
[FILES] Stamford Bridge, the home ground of Chelsea football club, is pictured in west London (Photo by Niklas HALLE’N / AFP)
Andrey Rublev beats Dominic Thiem to face Sebastian Korda in Gijon Open final
The Russian, top seed and ranked ninth in the world, will face Sebastian Korda in Sunday's final after he beat Arthur Rinderknech 7-6 (7/2), 6-3. Rublev, playing aggressively, broke to move 3-1 ahead in the first set and after the Austrian broke back for 5-4 expressed his anger but managed to follow suit to seal the first set. In the second set Thiem saved two match points but Rublev eventually sealed the victory with another break as he closes in on his fourth title of the year.
Didier Drogba accuses Chelsea of ‘lacking class’ under new owner Todd Boehly
Didier Drogba has accused his former club Chelsea of ‘lacking class’ under new owner Todd Boehly.
Saka earns win for Arsenal at Bodo/Glimt in Europa League
Arsenal’s English midfielder Bukayo Saka (2R) scores a goal past Bodo/Glimt’s Russian goalkeeper Nikita Khaikin during the UEFA Europa League Group A football match between FK Bodoe/Glimt and Arsenal FC in Bodo, Norway on October 13, 2022. (Photo by Fredrik Varfjell / NTB / AFP) / Norway OUT / NORWAY OUT
Norway: Russian man detained with drones, suspected of breaching sanctions
A 50-year-old Russian man has been detained in Arctic Norway with two drones and is suspected of flying the unmanned aerial vehicles somewhere in the country.