Swiatek extends winning run, to face Gauff in French Open final
PARIS: Iga Swiatek romped into her second French Open final on Thursday and will face Coco Gauff for the title after the teenager became the youngest Grand Slam finalist since 2004.
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Portugal earn draw at Spain, Haaland scores for Norway in Nations League
BARCELONA, Spain: Portugal scored late to earn a 1-1 draw at Spain in their Nations League opener on Thursday, while Erling Haaland led Norway to a 1-0 win at Serbia.
Watch: Lionel Messi Twists Past Defender For Mesmerising Assist vs Italy In Finalissima
It was Lionel Messi who stole the show on Wednesday as Argentina defeated Italy 3-0 in the Finalissima at the Wembley Stadium in London. Messi himself did not register a goal but he did the bulk of the work in the game, providing two assists, and Italy had no answers for the Argentine juggernaut. For Argentina, Lautaro Martinez, Angel Di Maria, and Paulo Dybala got on the scoresheet as Argentina registered a comprehensive win between the winners of Euro and Copa America.
Finalissima glory for Argentina after comfortable win over Italy at Wembley
Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to Finalissima success with a 3-0 win over Italy at a sold-out and partisan Wembley Stadium.
Messi stars as Argentina beat Italy in Finalissima
Argentina’s striker Lionel Messi waves to supporters as Argentina’s players celebrate on the pitch after their victory in the ‘Finalissima’ International friendly football match between Italy and Argentina at Wembley Stadium in London on June 1, 2022. – The Azzurri face the South American continental champions in the inaugural Finalissima at Wembley. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP)
Kerr, Warriors embracing Celtics mystique
SAN FRANCISCO: After a lifetime steeped in basketball as a fan, player and coach, Steve Kerr is embracing the “mystique” of the Boston Celtics as he leads the Golden State Warriors into the NBA Finals on Thursday.
Lionel Messi Stars As Argentina Thrash Italy In Finalissima
Lionel Messi stole the show as Copa America holders Argentina powered to a 3-0 win against European champions Italy in the Finalissima at Wembley on Wednesday. Inspired by the peerless Messi, Argentina raced into a two-goal lead in the first half of the prestigious friendly thanks to strikes from Lautaro Martinez and Angel Di Maria. Paulo Dybala capped Argentina's rout, but after a disappointing season with Paris Saint-Germain by his sky-high standards, it was the sight of Messi back to his imperious best that took the spotlight.
Swiatek says ‘sky’s the limit’ ahead of French Open semifinal
PARIS: World No. 1 Iga Swiatek said on Wednesday that “the sky is the limit” as she looks to extend her 33-match winning streak and reach the French Open final.