Madrid, Jan 27 (EFE).- Jannik Sinner has solidified his position as the leader of the ATP rankings after winning the Australian Open, while Russia’s Daniil Medvedev has suffered a significant drop—the largest—falling two places in the rankings to seventh position and losing 1,250 points. Meanwhile, Germany’s Alexander Zverev managed to hold onto the second spot … Read more
Sports Desk, Jan 23 (EFE).- Madison Keys, ranked 14th, outplayed world number two Iga Swiatek in a gripping Australian Open semi-final on Thursday, securing her place in the final for the first time. The American’s relentless attacking style proved too much for the Polish player in a thrilling match filled with twists, lasting two hours … Read more
Madrid, Jan 19 (EFE).- Real Madrid stormed to the top of the EA Sports LaLiga table with a 4-1 win over UD Las Palmas at the Santiago Bernabéu on Sunday. The Meringue side took advantage of Atlético Madrid’s 1-0 loss to Leganés on Saturday, their first defeat after 15 consecutive wins. After an early goal … Read more
Melbourne, Australia, Jan 15 (EFE).- Carlos Alcaraz dominated Yoshihito Nishioka in straight sets to storm into the Australian Open third round, while Naomi Osaka staged a thrilling comeback to book her spot in the next stage after a hard-fought win over Karolina Muchova on Wednesday. The Spanish tennis star advanced to the next round with … Read more
Melbourne, Australia, Jan 14 (EFE).– Daniil Medvedev staged a dramatic comeback to defeat World No. 418 Kasidit Samrej in five sets, while Matteo Berrettini and Gael Monfils advanced in an eventful Day 3 at the Australian Open. Medvedev, the three-time Australian Open finalist, averted a stunning first-round upset, rallying to defeat Thailand’s Kasidit Samrej 6-2, … Read more
Sports Desk, Jan 12 (EFE).- Barcelona had a dream final, defeating Real Madrid (2-5) and winning their first title in two years, scoring four first-half goals to settle a wild game despite being reduced to 10 men after Wojciech Szczesny’s dismissal in the Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday. Hansi Flick’s men overcame Mbappé’s early … Read more
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Barcelona, Spain, Dec 6 (EFE).- Lionel Messi hopes to see Barcelona reclaim its former dominance, urging the club to compete fiercely for titles and rekindle the winning spirit of his era. The former Barcelona forward and club wished the Barcelonas reclaimed dominance in La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and the Champions League—achievements that defined … Read more
Sports Desk, Nov 27 (EFE).- Liverpool kept their Champions League hopes alive with a deserved 2-0 win over reigning champions Real Madrid at Anfield. Curtis Jones (R) of Liverpool in action against Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid during the UEFA Champions League match between Liverpool and Real Madrid in Liverpool, Britain, 27 November 2024. EFE-EPA/PETER … Read more
Málaga, Spain, Nov 18 (EFE).- Rafa Nadal Monday dismissed speculation about his retirement as he joined the Spanish national team for the Davis Cup finals, stressing his focus on helping Spain claim the prestigious Salad Bowl, though his participation remains undecided. The 22-time Grand Slam champion has been rigorously training for the past few days … Read more
The Hague/Jerusalem, Nov 8 (EFE).- At least two people were arrested in Amsterdam in connection with clashes between fans of the Israeli football club Maccabi Tel Aviv and pro-Palestinian protesters, which has led the Israeli government to send two rescue planes to the Netherlands. Police officers make a security cordon around a bus after the … Read more
Sports Desk, 6 Nov (EFE).- Jamal Musiala scored for Bayern Munich in a 1-0 win over Benfica and Ángel Correa helped Atlético Madrid to a 2-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain in UEFA Champions League Matchday 4 on Wednesday. Ousmane Dembele (L) of PSG and Reinildo Mandava (C) of Atletico in action during the UEFA Champions … Read more
London, Nov 1 (EFE).- Manchester United have appointed Ruben Amorim as the new head coach of the men’s first team, the club said in a statement Friday. The Portuguese coach takes over from Dutch manager Erik Ten Hag, who was sacked this week after a poor start to the campaign. “Ruben is one of the … Read more