Murray and Williams March On in the Mixed Doubles
July 9, 2019 No Responses

Murray and Williams March On in the Mixed Doubles

Andy Murray and Serena Williams’ Wimbledon match-up continued to impress after they eased into the third round of the mixed doubles. ‘Murena’ – the nickname chosen by Williams – dominated Fabrice Martin and Raquel Atawo to win 7-5 6-3 in...
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Manchester City and Chelsea Move WSL Openers to Men’s Stadiums
July 8, 2019 No Responses

Manchester City and Chelsea Move WSL Openers to Men’s Stadiums

Manchester City and Chelsea will play their opening matches of the Women’s Super League season at the Etihad Stadium and Stamford Bridge respectively, the two clubs have announced. City’s meeting with Manchester United on September 7 and Chelsea’s clash ...
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Brazil Defeats Peru in Copa América Final
July 7, 2019 No Responses

Brazil Defeats Peru in Copa América Final

Gabriel Jesus was sent off as 10-man Brazil lifted the Copa América for the ninth time with a 3-1 victory over Peru. The Manchester City striker was dismissed for two bookable offences either side of half-time, having earlier set up...
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USA Wins The Women’s World Cup
July 7, 2019 No Responses

USA Wins The Women’s World Cup

The United States won the Women’s World Cup for a fourth time, beating Holland 2-0 in Lyon. After being thwarted by a series of excellent Sari Van Veenendaal saves in the first half, the US took the lead in the...
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Spain’s Jon Rahm Wins Irish Open
July 7, 2019 No Responses

Spain’s Jon Rahm Wins Irish Open

Spain’s Jon Rahm overturned a five-shot deficit with a brilliant final round of 62 to claim his second Dubai Duty Free Irish Open title in three years. Rahm fired an eagle, eight birdies and two bogeys at Lahinch to finish...
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Federer and Nadal On Course for Classic Wimbledon Semi-Final
July 7, 2019 No Responses

Federer and Nadal On Course for Classic Wimbledon Semi-Final

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal remain on course for a blockbuster semi-final showdown and their first Wimbledon meeting since their classic final in 2008. Incredibly, the two most successful male players in history have not faced each other on the...
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Messi Sees Red as Argentina Beat Chile for Copa América’s Third Place
July 6, 2019 No Responses

Messi Sees Red as Argentina Beat Chile for Copa América’s Third Place

Lionel Messi was controversially sent off as Argentina beat Chile 2-1 to win the Copa América third-place play-off in Sao Paulo. The Barcelona midfielder was shown a straight red card towards the end of the first half following a confrontation...
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R&A Refuses John Daly’s Request To Use Golf Cart at Royal Portrush
July 6, 2019 No Responses

R&A Refuses John Daly’s Request To Use Golf Cart at Royal Portrush

Former Open champion John Daly will try to play “through the pain” at Royal Portrush after seeing his request to use a golf cart turned down by the R&A. Daly, 53, had been permitted to use a buggy in the...
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Sweden Defeat England to Finish Third at Women’s World Cup
July 6, 2019 No Responses

Sweden Defeat England to Finish Third at Women’s World Cup

England missed out on a third-placed finish at the Women’s World Cup as they were beaten 2-1 by Sweden in their play-off in Nice. Sweden raced into a 2-0 lead at the Allianz Riviera, with Kosovare Asllani firing in in...
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Infantino Wants to Expand Women’s World Cup to 32 Teams
July 5, 2019 No Responses

Infantino Wants to Expand Women’s World Cup to 32 Teams

FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants to expand the 2023 Women’s World Cup from 24 teams to 32. Australia, Brazil and Japan are among 10 countries that have expressed an interest in staging what would be the ninth edition of the...
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