Fans flock to pay homage to Federer
LONDON : Fans flocked from far and wide to pay homage to Roger Federer as the Swiss tennis great brought down the curtain on his glittering career at London's O2 Arena on Friday.
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'An unbelievable career' - Ronnie O'Sullivan pays tribute to retiring Roger Federer at Laver Cup
Ronnie O'Sullivan has paid tribute to the retiring Roger Federer, thanking the 20-time Grand Slam singles champion for giving «the world so many magic moments». Federer will bow out of professional tennis after the 2022 Laver Cup, bringing to a close a glittering career that began in 1998. Ad To go along with his achievements at the majors, the Swiss star won 103 ATP singles titles and two Olympic medals, spending 310 weeks as world No.1.
Laver Cup 2022: Climate change protester storms the court, lights arm on fire
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Laver Cup protester delays match after setting arm, court on fire
A protester lit the court and his arm on fire during a match at the Laver Cup tennis event Friday, briefly delaying the start of the second set between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Diego Schwartzman at the O2 Arena.
Tsitsipas shrugs off fiery Laver Cup protest to give Europe 2-0 lead
LONDON: Stefanos Tsitsipas shrugged off a dramatic on-court protest by a demonstrator who set his arm ablaze to give Team Europe a 2-0 lead against Team World at the Laver Cup on Friday (Sep 23).
'Try it!' - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal coach Andy Murray in memorable changeover at Laver Cup
There was a changeover tennis fans will long remember during Andy Murray's Laver Cup clash with Alex de Minaur as Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal coached the Brit. Murray faced the Australian with Team Europe holding a 2-0 lead overall after two rubbers on the opening day at the O2 Arena in London.
Laver Cup protester sets court, arm on fire, delays match
LONDON (AP) — An protester lit the court and his arm on fire during a match at the Laver Cup tennis event Friday, hours before Roger Federer was scheduled to play for the final time before retiring.
Spain opens probe into racist chants about Vinicius Junior
MADRID: Spanish prosecutors said on Friday they had opened an inquiry into Atletico Madrid’s supporters over racist chants aimed at Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior ahead of the clubs’ La Liga derby clash. The investigation was opened following a complaint by an anti-racism organization over the chanting which erupted from a group of Atletico fans at their Wanda Metropolitano stadium before and during Sunday’s match. “You are a monkey, Vinicius, you are a monkey,” they could be heard chanting in footage recorded by Cope radio as the Real Madrid coach arrived at the stadium.