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Murray downs Wawrinka in Cincinnati battle of veterans

CINCINNATI: Andy Murray won his first hardcourt match of the summer on Monday, defeating Stan Wawrinka 7-6 (7/3), 5-7, 7-5 in the opening round of the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Masters. The 35-year-old Scot was facing his 37-year-old Swiss rival for the 22nd time with both treble Grand Slam champions still coming back to full form after long-term injuries over the past few seasons. Murray lost in the first round at Washington and last week in Montreal while Wawrinka’s last win came on grass two months ago at Queen’s Club, London; he has not won on cement since the Australian Open last year.

FIFA suspends India’s national soccer federation

ZURICH: FIFA suspended India’s national soccer federation late Monday “due to undue influence from third parties,” the sport’s governing body said. The suspension of the All India Football Federation threatens the country’s hosting of the Under-17 Women’s World Cup scheduled for Oct.

FIFA suspends Indian football federation due to third party influence

FIFA has suspended the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with immediate effect due to "undue influence from third parties", world soccer's governing body said on Monday.

FIFA 23: Five epic challenges to try in Career Mode

FIFA 23 is coming out later this year, so we’ve taken a look at five epic Career Mode challenges to take on.

Folquet scores twice, France flattens Canada in U-20 Women's World Cup

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — Two second-half goals by Magnaba Folquet, including one off a header to snap a scoreless game, helped France defeat Canada 3-1 in the FIFA under-20 Women's World Cup on Sunday at Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica.

AIFF Imbroglio: FIFA Firm On "Eminent" Players Stand, Ministry Responds To CoA

World football governing body FIFA has informed the Sports Ministry that it remains firm in its opposition to individual members' inclusion in the electoral college for the upcoming All India Football Federation's (AIFF) elections. Seeking clarity on FIFA's demands and the sports ministry's stand on the Indian football imbroglio, the Committee of Administrators (CoA) on Monday received a communication from the ministry, sources in the know of things said. "In the letter, the union sports ministry has mentioned everything about the suggestions given by FIFA during their meeting with the ministry," a source said.

AIFF imbroglio: FIFA firm on 'eminent' players stand, ministry responds to CoA

FIFA has informed the sports ministry that it remains firm in its opposition to individual members' inclusion in the electoral college for the upcoming All India Football Federation's (AIFF) elections. Seeking clarity on FIFA's demands and the sports ministry's stand on the Indian football imbroglio, the Committee of Administrators (CoA) on Monday received a communication from the ministry, sources in the know of things said.

France eliminates Canada at U-20 Women's World Cup

Two second-half goals by Magnaba Folquet, including one off a header to snap a scoreless game, helped France defeat Canada 3-1 in the FIFA under-20 Women's World Cup on Sunday at Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica.

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Murray downs Wawrinka in Cincinnati battle of veterans

FIFA suspends India’s national soccer federation

FIFA suspends Indian football federation due to third party influence

FIFA 23: Five epic challenges to try in Career Mode

Folquet scores twice, France flattens Canada in U-20 Women's World Cup

AIFF Imbroglio: FIFA Firm On "Eminent" Players Stand, Ministry Responds To CoA

AIFF imbroglio: FIFA firm on 'eminent' players stand, ministry responds to CoA

France eliminates Canada at U-20 Women's World Cup