France's Jeanjean in the limelight with Pliskova win in Paris
French wildcard Leolia Jeanjean caused a major upset at the French Open when she destroyed former world number one Karolina Pliskova 6-2 6-2 in the second round on Thursday.
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Five on Friday: 5 unusual sports in the limelight at the 31st SEA Games
SINGAPORE: After a one-year delay brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 SEA Games are finally under way in Vietnam.
Mixed Martial Arts-Scousers grab the limelight as UFC returns to London
LONDON : The UFC returned to London on Saturday but it was two Liverpool fighters who stole the show, as Paddy Pimblett and Molly McCann pulled off brilliant wins to electrify the crowd at the O2 Arena in the capital for the first time in three years.
Man City stroll on in Champions League as academy starlets get moment in limelight vs Sporting
The smartest move Manchester City made was to put tickets for this yawn-fest on sale before the first leg against Sporting had been played. That ensured a captive audience for what was a complete non-event - a clash between the Portuguese champions, entirely lacking in hope, and a City team already thinking ahead to next Monday’s trip to Crystal Palace.
Ellia Smeding looking to put long-track speed-skating in limelight at Winter Olympics
Ellia Smeding hopes to inspire a new generation of “control freaks” as she prepares to become the first female long-track speed-skater for 42 years to represent Great Britain at an Olympic Games.
Ellia Smeding looking to put long-track speed-skating in limelight at Olympics
Ellia Smeding hopes to inspire a new generation of “control freaks” as she prepares to become the first female long-track speed-skater for 42 years to represent Great Britain at an Olympic Games.