[ad_1] Jannik Sinner said he is enjoying every moment of his sensational start to the 2024 season after winning the Miami Open on Sunday for his third title of the year. The Italian thoroughly outplayed Daniil Medvedev in the semis and Grigor Dimitrov in the final to improve to 22-1 on the year and rise […]
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Flawless Sinner shines to win Miami Open
[ad_1] :Jannik Sinner dominated Grigor Dimitrov 6-3 6-1 on Sunday to win the Miami Open for the first time and rise to world number two. The Italian fired a passing shot howling by his Bulgarian opponent for a crucial break in the first set and captured the opener with a brilliant backhand winner that brought […]
Rodrygo brace leads Real to 2-0 win over Bilbao
[ad_1] MADRID :Rodrygo netted a goal in each half as Real Madrid secured a 2-0 home win against Athletic Bilbao on Sunday, cementing their position at the top of the LaLiga table. Real have 75 points, eight ahead of Barcelona in second and 10 clear of third-placed Girona with eight matches left. The result hit […]
Guardiola says City still the team to beat despite trailing third
[ad_1] MANCHESTER, England : Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insisted his team are the ones to beat in the tightest Premier League race for years even though they remain third in the standings following a goalless draw with rivals Arsenal on Sunday. City had scored in 47 consecutive league games at the Etihad Stadium before […]
Man City and Arsenal draw 0-0, to Liverpool’s benefit
[ad_1] MANCHESTER, England : Arsenal showed their title credentials by holding reigning champions Manchester City to a 0-0 draw on Sunday at the Etihad Stadium, allowing Liverpool to take top spot on a pivotal day in the Premier League’s three-way title race. Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal, in the hunt for their first league title in 20 […]
Girona beat Real Betis 3-2 with late Stuani winner
[ad_1] :Girona beat Real Betis 3-2 in a LaLiga thriller on Sunday after the visitors came from behind twice before Cristhian Stuani grabbed an injury-time winner to move them one step closer to Champions League qualification for the first time. With the score tied at 2-2 after Artem Dovbyk and Willian Jose scored two goals […]
Singapore’s Shanti Pereira breaks 400m national record
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira broke the 400m national record on Saturday (Mar 30) during a training camp in Florida. In an event that she seldom competes in, Pereira clocked 53.67 seconds – breaking the national record of 54.18 seconds that was set by Dipna Lim Prasad in the 2017 Southeast Asian Games. […]
Newcastle skipper Lascelles to undergo surgery for ACL rupture
[ad_1] Newcastle United skipper Jamaal Lascelles will be out of action for six to nine months after he ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during Saturday’s 4-3 win over West Ham United, the Premier League club said on Sunday. Lascelles limped off in the 17th minute due to the injury in his right knee and […]
Rallying-Rovanpera takes his second Safari win in Toyota one-two
[ad_1] NAIROBI : Toyota’s Kalle Rovanpera and co-driver Jonne Halttunen won Safari Rally Kenya on Sunday with Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville stretching his championship lead to six points despite finishing only fifth. Double world champion Rovanpera, competing in selected events only this season before a full return in 2025, led from Friday and finished one minute […]
Badminton: Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew wins Spain Masters, first title since 2021 World Championships
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore badminton player Loh Kean Yew won the Spain Masters on Sunday (Mar 31), ending his title drought in the same country where he picked up his World Championship title more than two years ago. Loh, the world number 11, overcame France’s Toma Junior Popov 21-11, 15-21, 22-20 in Madrid, clinching his first title […]