Cardiff City transfer news as Marlon Pack to Bristol City 'highly unlikely' and Gareth Bale's cheeky response to future question
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Farke named new Gladbach coach
Borussia Moenchengladbach have hired German Daniel Farke as their new coach on a three-year contract, the Bundesliga club said on Saturday (Jun 4).
Talisman Bale ready for Wales’ World Cup bid
CARDIFF : Wales manager Rob Page believes his team’s talisman Gareth Bale will be ready for Sunday’s World Cup playoff against Ukraine after sitting out last Wednesday’s Nations League clash in Poland.
Iga Swiatek downs Coco Gauff for second French Open title
PARIS — Iga Swiatek is so efficient, so smooth, with a racket in her hand, seemingly never flustered a bit and, for months now, never beaten.
'Stay strong' - Iga Swiatek sends powerful message to Ukraine in victory speech after French Open triumph
Iga Swiatek has given a strong message of support to the people of Ukraine straight after winning her second French Open title. The Pole beat Coco Gauff 6-1 6-3 to win her second Grand Slam singles title, but she took a moment at the end of her victory speech to send a message of support to the Ukrainian people. Ad/> «I want to say something to Ukraine, to stay strong because the world is still there,» the world No.
Iga Swiatek Delivers Emotional Message For Ukraine To Standing Ovation After Winning French Open Final
Iga Swiatek received a standing ovation at Roland Garros on Saturday with an emotional "stay strong Ukraine" peace plea after winning her second French Open title. The 21-year-old Pole was speaking after a 6-1, 6-3 win over Coco Gauff in only 68 minutes on Court Philippe Chatrier, equalling Venus Williams' record for the longest winning run by a woman in the 21st century. "I wanted to say something to Ukraine, to stay strong, because the war is still there," said Swiatek who has worn a ribbon in the colours of the Ukraine flag on her cap throughout the tournament.
FACTBOX - French Open women's singles champion Iga Swiatek
Iga Swiatek, who beat Coco Gauff 6-1 6-3 to win her second Grand Slam title at the French Open on Saturday. Age: 21 Nation: Poland WTA ranking: 1 Seeding: 1 Grand Slam titles: 2 (French Open 2020, 2022) ROAD TO FINALFirst round: Lesia Tsurenko (Ukraine) 6-2 6-0 Second round: Alison Riske (United States) 6-0 6-2 Third round: Danka Kovinic (Montenegro) 6-3 7-5 Fourth round: Zheng Qinwen (China) 6-7(5) 6-0 6-2 Quarter-finals: 11-Jessica Pegula (United States) 6-3 6-2 Semi-finals: 20-Daria Kasatkina (Russia) 6-2 6-1 EARLY LIFE* Born in Warsaw. Her father Tomasz is a former Olympic rower, who competed in the men's quadruple sculls event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.