Kosovo names Frenchman Alain Giresse as new head coach
PRISTINA : Former France midfielder Alain Giresse was named on Wednesday as Kosovo's new coach on a contract until the end of 2023.
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Rafael Nadal Wins Acapulco Opener To Match Best Career Start
Rafael Nadal matched his best career start to an ATP Tour season with a victory Tuesday in his first match since capturing the Australian Open title, reaching the second round of the Mexican Open. The 35-year-old Spanish left-hander defeated US lucky loser Dennis Kudla 6-3, 6-2 to book a hardcourt date with American Stefan Kozlov in the last 16. "It has been a positive start, a good victory in straight sets. That's always very positive for the confidence," Nadal said. "I played a very solid match, a good effort today. Of course there are a couple of things that I can do better, but in general terms, I played well so I can't complain at all."
Ireland coach Mark Keenan welcomes return of 'good times' for basketball
Ireland's men coach Mark Keenan is hopeful of a bright future for basketball in the country as his side prepares for two crucial games in their FIBA EuroBasket 2025 pre-qualifiers campaign.
Nadal wins Acapulco opener to match best career start
Rafael Nadal matched his best career start to an ATP Tour season with a victory on Tuesday in his first match since capturing the Australian Open title, reaching the second round of the Mexican Open.
WTA roundup: Emma Raducanu retires from Guadalajara opener
Great Britain's Emma Raducanu couldn't complete her first match since the Australian Open, retiring in the third set of an opening-round contest against Australia's Daria Saville on Tuesday in the Abierto Akron Zapopan at Guadalajara, Mexico.
Novak Djokovic news: Dubai tennis is one of the best in the world says world no 1
Just a month after not being allowed to play in the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic received a strong reception at the Dubai Open.