WTA roundup: Coco Gauff outlasts Bianca Andreescu in San Diego
Sixth-seeded Coco Gauff needed 2 1/2 hours to defeat Canada's Bianca Andreescu on Thursday and advance to the quarterfinals of the San Diego Open.
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Real Betis top after Roma draw in Europa League, Jim Ratcliffe's Nice beaten at home by Slovacko in Europa Conference
Real Betis remained top of Group C when they drew with Roma in the Europa League, while Nice lost at home to Slovacko in the Europa Conference League. Jose Mourinho’s side, the current Europa Conference champions, went behind to a Sergio Canales opener on 34 minutes.
King brothers ready to fulfil Ireland dream at Rugby League World Cup
He is not the only new King in town but Ireland captain George thanked the luck of the Irish for being reunited with his brother Toby in their Rugby League World Cup squad. The King brothers from Huddersfield are fiercely proud of their Irish heritage on their mother's side with Hull KR prop George, 27, racking up 10 caps and representing his country at the 2017 World Cup.
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: A sixth victory pending for Brazil?
Everyone loves watching Brazil play at the World Cup. They are also the only nation to qualify for every edition of the tournament, so it’s safe to say they are pretty good value for holding the record number of wins.
Emma Raducanu: Ex-coach Dmitry Tursunov likes post saying parents mismanaged her
Emma Raducanu’s former coach Dmitry Tursunov has appeared to suggest that her parents mismanage the British tennis star.
Czech voters turn to the far-right for answers to the energy crisis
The Czech Republic is facing one of the highest annual inflation rates in the European Union, with a 17 per cent increase in the cost of living, caused by the crisis with Moscow. It has revealed the country’s heavy reliance on Russian gas, as prices soar and consumers struggle to pay their bills. Growing poverty has fed into discontent among Czech voters, who are looking to the far-right Freedom and Direct Democracy party (SPD) for answers.
Andy Murray digs deep against Pedro Cachin and ensures a spot in the inaugural Gijon Open quarter-finals
Andy Murray came from a set down to defeat Pedro Cachin 2-6 7-5 7-6(3) and book a spot in the Gijon Open quarter-finals. Murray headed into the match after defeating sixth seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the first round. Ad The Scot recovered well after being broken by the Spaniard early on in the opening set; Murray won it 7-5 before cruising to a 6-2 win in the second to ease into round two.
Putin wishes Qatar success in hosting World Cup
Russian President Vladimir Putin wished Qatar success in staging the upcoming World Cup and said that the 2018 hosts were sharing their experience in organising the tournament.