Wimbledon to remove 'Miss' and 'Mrs' from honours boards in move to modernise
Wimbledon will no longer have the titles ‘Miss’ and ‘Mrs’ before past female champions on their honours boards.
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Jamie Murray agrees with brother Andy as Brit urges Wimbledon not to cut prize money
Jamie Murray has claimed Wimbledon would be mad to cut prize money after the Grand Slam was stripped of ranking points - and he's agreed with his brother Andy that losing ranking points does not affect the prestige of the tournament. All England Club chief Sally Bolton is scheduled to arrive in Paris on Friday for crisis talks over the issue ripping the sport apart.
Tsonga says tearful farewell after French Open defeat
The 37-year-old Tsonga, who announced last month he would retire following the French Open, was beaten 6-7 (6/8), 7-6 (7/4), 6-2, 7-6 (7/0) by the Norwegian eighth seed.
Alcaraz, Zverev pull off French Open escapes as Nadal, Djokovic cruise
PARIS: Spanish teenage sensation Carlos Alcaraz and third seed Alexander Zverev both saved a match point in five-set French Open thrillers, while 13-time winner Rafael Nadal and reigning champion Novak Djokovic eased into the third round Wednesday.
Roma beats Feyenoord 1-0 to win Europa Conference League title
TIRANA, Albania: José Mourinho had described Roma as “a giant club” lacking a trophy room to match the team’s social dimension and passionate fan base. Well, the Giallorossi claimed their first European title in more than six decades Wednesday to crown Mourinho’s first season coaching in the Italian capital. Nicolò Zaniolo scored in the first half, goalkeeper Rui Patrício made some big saves in the second and Roma beat Feyenoord 1-0 to win the inaugural edition of the third-tier Europa Conference League.
Sean Longstaff to stay at Newcastle United after signing three-year deal with hometown club
NEWCASTLE: Sean Longstaff said the Newcastle United project was too good to miss out on after signing a new three-year deal at his boyhood club. The Geordie midfielder, 24, today confirmed he will remain at United, ending months of speculation about his future. And having committed himself to the club until the summer of 2025, Longstaff said that he is excited to see what Newcastle can achieve with everyone — supporters, management, owners and players — all pulling in the same direction.
Steve Kerr speaks out and Andy Murray has his say – Wednesday’s sporting social
Sports stars and clubs across the world continue to provide an insight into their lives on social media.
Salah staying at Liverpool ‘for sure’ next season
LIVERPOOL: Mohamed Salah has confirmed he will see out his contract at Liverpool next season, but the Egypt forward remains non-committal on his future at Anfield beyond 2023. Salah’s contract expires at the end of next season and talks over a new deal have dragged on for months without a resolution. Ahead of Saturday’s Champions League final against Real Madrid, Salah said his full focus is on winning the biggest prize in European football for the second time.