It's all French to me, says Fearnley after noisy French Open debut win
PARIS :Jacob Fearnley kept his cool amid a noisy French Open first round victory over former champion Stan Wawrinka on Monday with the local crowd vocally supporting the Swiss.
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F1 ponders how to solve a problem like Monaco
MONACO :Formula One pondered a perennial, if distinctly rich world, problem after a weekend of sunshine, champagne and fast cars going slower than usual: How to make the Monaco Grand Prix more of a race?
Euphoric Napoli fans flood streets for champions tour by land and sea
NAPLES, Italy : Hundreds of thousands of Napoli fans gathered in the city on Monday to celebrate the club’s second Serie A championship in three years, with the streets turning into a sea of the team’s blue colours during an open-top bus parade.
Inzaghi shuts down speculation about his future at Inter
Simone Inzaghi shut out speculation over his Inter Milan future amid reports of a move to Saudi Arabia, saying it would be "crazy" to discuss it ahead of the Serie A club's meeting with Paris St Germain in the Champions League final.
Osaka's French Open woes continue with another early exit
PARIS :Former world number one Naomi Osaka cannot seem to catch a break at the French Open after her first-round loss to Paula Badosa on Monday, with the Japanese battling blisters, tears and mercurial form and walking out of the press conference before returning.
Ruud recovers from Rome mauling for winning start at French Open
PARIS :Twice runner-up Casper Ruud put a heavy defeat in the build-up to the French Open behind him and began his bid to reach another Roland Garros final with a 6-3 6-4 6-2 first-round victory over Spanish qualifier Albert Ramos Vinolas on Monday.
Zverev faces Tien test in Roland Garros opener, Gauff takes on Gadecki
PARIS : The French Open first round continues on Tuesday with American Coco Gauff and Germany's Alexander Zverev in action, while Novak Djokovic launch his bid to claim a 25th Grand Slam title.
Cross country skiing-Norway’s Johaug won’t compete in 2026 Olympics
Norwegian Therese Johaug, a four-times Olympic cross country skiing champion, announced on Monday that she will not take part in next year's Winter Olympics.