Homa’s heroics turn close day into US rout in Presidents Cup
CHARLOTTE, US: Max Homa never felt more energized over a big putt on a Friday, perhaps because he never had so many people who shared in the celebration.
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England and Germany both beaten in Nations League
ROME: It was a rough night for two teams expected to be World Cup contenders. England lost at Italy 1-0 and were relegated from the top tier of the Nations League, and Germany lost at home to Hungary by the same score.
Roger Federer’s last match is doubles loss with Rafael Nadal
LONDON: Roger Federer wrapped up his superlative professional tennis career at age 41 with a loss in doubles alongside longtime rival Rafael Nadal at the Laver Cup on Friday night. Federer, who won 20 Grand Slam titles, and Nadal, whose 22 are the men’s record, paired up for Team Europe and were beaten by Frances Tiafoe and Jack Sock of Team World 4-6, 7-6 (2), 11-9 at the O2 Arena. Federer announced last week that this team event founded by his management company would be his final event before retirement, then made clear the doubles outing would be his last match.
Hungary stuns Germans to continue winning run
Hungary stunned hosts Germany with a 1-0 win in Leipzig courtesy of Adam Szalai's sensational heel flick to stay on course for a Nations League final four spot with one game left to play.
Mohammed Al-Owais the hero as Saudi Arabia claim a draw with Ecuador
Saudi Arabia had Mohammed Al-Owais to thank for avoiding defeat in their World Cup warm-up match against Ecuador in Spain on Friday, which ended in a goalless draw.
Wayne Hennessey: Wales are going to Qatar to win the World Cup
Wayne Hennessey says Wales are heading to Qatar to win the World Cup.
John Egan: Ireland learning to handle the pressure
Republic of Ireland defender John Egan believes that the side are starting to show that they can handle the pressure as they prepare to face the Hampden Park bear-pit on Saturday evening.
