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(Reuters) - Twice major winner Victoria Azarenka downed Russian Elina Avanesyan 6-4 6-2 and former U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu cruised past Swiss Jil Teichmann 6-2 6-4 in the first round as the Guadalajara Open main draw kicked off on Monday.
Gavi has won the Kopa Trophy which is awarded to the best performing player under the age of 21. Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe, Bayern Munich's Matthijs de Ligt and Pedri are previous winners of the prestigious award, but it is the latter's Barcelona team-mate who has scooped up the reward this year. Ad After picking up the prize off his team-mate Pedri, the Spain international said: «It's an honour to receive this prize and to all the people who have been there in the good and bad times.
Toronto FC has taken MLS pay to new heights with Italian star Lorenzo Insigne making $14 million US annually, according to new figures released by the Major League Soccer Players Association.
Spanish football vocabulary has a great word, resultadista, which criticises those whose conclusions stem purely from the result of a match rather than a wider view of the performance or ideas of a particular team, player or coach. So while Real Madrid were stronger, quicker and more clever than Barcelona during Sunday's 3-1 win in El Clasico (stream a replay on ESPN+) and unquestionably deserved their win, it is arguable that reaction to how Xavi's team performed in several key aspects has been… resultadista.
BARCELONA: Paris St Germain and Brazil soccer star Neymar Jr. and eight others went on trial in Barcelona on Monday (Oct 17) charged with fraud and corruption over the player's transfer to Barcelona from Santos in 2013.
Bayern Munich's Leroy Sane tore his thigh muscle in Sunday's 5-0 home win over Freiburg, the Bundesliga club said on Monday, casting doubt over his inclusion in the Germany squad for the World Cup that kicks off next month.
This is the first time in the competition's six-year history that the Indian team won't feature in the prestigious meet, which attracts a world-class field. At the 2021 edition of the tournament in Belgrade, Indian wrestlers had secured an impressive five medals, including Shivani Pawar's historic silver in the women's 50kg class, to cap the country's most successful outing at the event since its inaugural edition in 2017.
Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has finished 20th in the Ballon d'Or rankings for 2022.