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[ad_1] Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is already thinking about the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund, saying Tuesday’s 5-0 thrashing of Alaves in LaLiga was a warm-up for Wembley. Real, who have already clinched their 36th LaLiga title and reached the Champions League final after beating Bayern Munich, are in top form according to […]

[ad_1] LONDON : Angry Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou appeared to question the club’s mentality after Tuesday’s defeat by title-chasing Manchester City ended his side’s hopes of finishing in the top four of the Premier League. In the build-up to the game the straight-talking Australian had refused to entertain any suggestion that Tottenham, or the […]

[ad_1] Tennis great Serena Williams will host the 2024 ESPYs in July, ESPN announced on Tuesday. The 23-times Grand Slam champion, who retired after the 2022 U.S. Open and is widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, will take the stage July 11 at The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. […]

[ad_1] LONDON : Erling Haaland’s double put Manchester City within touching distance of an unprecedented fourth successive Premier League title as they beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 away on Tuesday. The Norwegian tapped home his side’s opener early in the second half and settled City’s nerves in stoppage time when he blasted home a penalty for […]

[ad_1] Tommy Paul beat defending champion Daniil Medvedev 6-1 6-4 at the Italian Open on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals in Rome for the first time. Paul barely broke sweat as he dashed Medvedev’s hopes, wrapping up a one-sided contest in 73 minutes, hitting 18 winners and winning 16 points at the net. “He beat […]

[ad_1] LIV Golf’s Brooks Koepka will launch his PGA Championship title defence on Thursday alongside Jordan Spieth and Max Homa while tournament favourite Scottie Scheffler is grouped with fellow major winners Wyndham Clark and Brian Harman. Koepka, bidding to become the tournament’s first repeat winner since he retained the title in 2019, will go out […]

[ad_1] ZURICH : Watches belonging to Formula 1 great Michael Schumacher sold for around 4 million Swiss francs ($4.41 million) at auction house Christie’s in Geneva on Tuesday. The eight watches, including timepieces by Rolex, F.P. Journe and Audemars Piguet, were put up for sale by the family of Schumacher, who has not been seen […]

[ad_1] Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand participated in the team’s morning skate but will not play in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference second-round series Tuesday night versus the Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Fla., coach Jim Montgomery announced. Marchand, a forward, also sat out Boston’s 3-2 loss in Game 4 after receiving an upper-body injury […]

[ad_1] France forward Olivier Giroud will join American Major League Soccer (MLS) side Los Angeles FC in the close season, after three years at AC Milan. Giroud, 37, has signed on for LAFC until 2025, with an option to extend it through to 2026, the MLS club said on Tuesday. The former Arsenal and Chelsea […]

[ad_1] LONDON : If Chelsea finish in a European qualifying spot it will not only make their season but would give the club hope of improving in the next campaign, manager Mauricio Pochettino said on Tuesday. Chelsea need to win Wednesday’s game at Brighton & Hove Albion to get closer to a top-six Premier League […]