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World No. 1 Swiatek survives scare at French Open; Medvedev and Tsitsipas crash
PARIS: Women’s top seed Iga Swiatek took her winning streak to 32 matches in the fourth round of the French Open on Monday, while men's world number two Daniil Medvedev and fourth-ranked Stefanos Tsitsipas crashed out.
France blames ticket fraud for Champions League final chaos
PARIS: French authorities defended police on Monday for indiscriminately firing tear gas and pepper spray at Liverpool supporters at the Champions League final, while blaming industrial levels of fraud that saw 30,000 to 40,000 people try to enter the Stade de France with fake tickets or none at all. UEFA ordered an independent report that it said would “examine decision making, responsibility and behaviors of all entities involved in the final” and be made public. After a meeting into Saturday’s chaos, the French ministers of the sport and the interior shifted responsibility onto the Liverpool fans while not providing details on how they were sure so many fake tickets were in circulation.
Lionel Messi: Real Madrid's Karim Benzema is favourite for Ballon d'Or
Lionel Messi has insisted there is 'no doubt' in his mind Karim Benzema should win this year's Ballon d'Or award.
Real Madrid WEREN'T the best team in Champions League, says Messi
Lionel Messi believes Real Madrid were not the best team in the Champions League this season and hinted his PSG side were the better side in their round of 16 clash.
Messi: ‘No doubt’ that Benzema deserves to win Ballon d’Or
BUENOS AIRES: According to Lionel Messi, there is “no doubt” that Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema deserves to win his first Ballon d’Or award this year. Messi has won a record seven Ballon d’Or awards as the world’s best player, but saw his new club Paris Saint-Germain eliminated by Madrid in the round of 16 of the Champions League this year — after Benzema scored a hat trick in the second half of the return leg. Benzema netted another four goals against Chelsea in the quarterfinals and three against Manchester City in the semifinals — including the decisive penalty in extra time of the second leg — before Madrid defeated Liverpool 1-0 in the final on Saturday.
Lionel Messi: Real Madrid's Karim Benzema deserves to win Ballon d'Or
Real Madrid and France striker Karim Benzema deserves to win the Ballon d'Or this year after helping to guide his team to the Champions League title, said seven-times winner of the prestigious award Lionel Messi on Monday.
De Jong, Dembele and the players Arsenal, Chelsea & Spurs can sign amid Barcelona fire sale
With the summer transfer window set to open in the very near future, teams will be relishing the ability to bring in new players as they look to improve on what they did last season.