French Open prize money increases 9.5%
PARIS, April 16 : Prize money at this year's French Open will jump by 9.5 per cent, taking the total purse to 61.7 million euros ($72.69 million), organisers said on Thursday.
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Mikel Arteta wants Arsenal to use Sporting win as boost for Man City showdown
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal’s progression to the Champions League semi-finals can act as a massive boost for his side’s pivotal top-of-the-table Premier League clash against Manchester City.
Tsitsipas' Munich switch backfires as rankings slide continues
April 16 : Stefanos Tsitsipas walked off the court in Munich on Wednesday after another first-round defeat that highlighted how far the former world number three has drifted from the sport's elite amid injury problems and inconsistent form.
Bayern showed belief in brave comeback win over Real, Kompany says
MUNICH, Germany, April 16 : Bayern Munich showed mental strength and absolute belief to come from behind three times before beating Real Madrid 4-3 to reach the Champions League semi-finals on Wednesday, coach Vincent Kompany said.
Grateful Arteta says Champions League semifinal place is a big boost for Arsenal
LONDON, April 15 : Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he was hugely grateful to his players for the boost they had given the club after a gritty 1-0 aggregate win over Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday earned them a place in the Champions League semi-finals.
Arsenal scrape past Sporting to reach Champions League semi-finals
LONDON, April 15 : Arsenal edged past Sporting to reach the Champions League semi-finals for the second successive season with a 0-0 home draw earning them a 1-0 aggregate victory on Wednesday.
Arsenal edge into semi-finals after goalless draw against Sporting Lisbon
Arsenal secured their place in the semi-finals of the Champions League following a 0-0 draw against Sporting Lisbon at the Emirates.
Former doubles world number one Jamie Murray retires
April 15 : Former doubles world number one Jamie Murray called time on his tennis career on Wednesday, hanging up his racket at 40 after a trophy-laden journey that included seven Grand Slam titles and a Davis Cup triumph with his brother Andy.