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Ricky Walden stuns Neil Robertson to set up Luca Brecel clash in last-16 of German Masters at the Tempodrom

Ricky Walden produced the big shock on the opening day of the German Masters with a 5-3 victory over Neil Robertson. Robertson, fresh from his brilliant win in the Masters, was well short of his best and he paid a heavy price. Ad/> Walden’s form was not brilliant, but a number of his errors were not punished and he produced polished snooker towards the end of the contest to secure his place in the last-16 where he will meet Luca Brecel.

Mario Balotelli's Italy recall is not down to desperation, insists Roberto Mancini

Roberto Mancini has defended his decision to recall Mario Balotelli to the Italy squad just two months before their crucial World Cup playoff.

Mancini 'curious to see' what recalled Balotelli can offer

Mario Balotelli has been recalled for an Italy training camp this week so that coach Roberto Mancini, speaking on Wednesday, can see if the striker is able to "help" in the World Cup playoffs in March.

An unexpected chance for Balotelli – can Mario fire Italy to World Cup?

Mario Balotelli's call-up to the Italy training camp, more than three years after his last cap, has raised eyebrows both in his homeland and around Europe.

Vitor Pereira: Everton managerial candidate gives interview during appointment process

Vitor Pereira has spoken out about his talks with Everton and says he does not take fan anger at his potential appointment as the club's next manager as «a personal attack».

Zhao Xintong beats Mark Williams to advance to last-16 of German Masters at the Tempodrom Arena in Berlin

Zhao Xintong secured his first win in tournament play since the UK Championship with victory over Mark Williams at the German Masters. Since his win over Luca Brecel in the final in York, Zhao had been beaten in the first round of the World Grand Prix, The Masters and the Shoot Out. Ad/> His form was not of the sizzling level he produced in York, but was able to get the better of a tight scrap with Williams.

In pictures: Snow blankets Greece and Turkey after severe storm

Snow blanketed the Greek capital of Athens following a severe storm that prompted the government to declare a holiday in some parts of the country.

Tottenham prepare transfer move as they look to beat West Ham & Leicester to Championship attacker

Tottenham are hoping to beat a host of Premier League rivals to the signing of Keane Lewis-Potter from Hull City this month, and they’re prepared to loan the forward back to the Tigers to do a deal.

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Ricky Walden stuns Neil Robertson to set up Luca Brecel clash in last-16 of German Masters at the Tempodrom

Mario Balotelli's Italy recall is not down to desperation, insists Roberto Mancini

Mancini 'curious to see' what recalled Balotelli can offer

An unexpected chance for Balotelli – can Mario fire Italy to World Cup?

Vitor Pereira: Everton managerial candidate gives interview during appointment process

Zhao Xintong beats Mark Williams to advance to last-16 of German Masters at the Tempodrom Arena in Berlin

In pictures: Snow blankets Greece and Turkey after severe storm

Tottenham prepare transfer move as they look to beat West Ham & Leicester to Championship attacker