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Dabrowski-Bopanna win mixed doubles title at French Open
Ostapenko, the world No 47, is the first unseeded player to reach the final in Paris since Mima Jausovec in 1983 while the last player to win their debut title at Roland Garros was Gustavo Kuerten on June 8, 1997 - the day Ostapenko was born. [Full Article...]
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho accused of tax fraud in Spain
He is allegedly said to owe Spanish authorities €14.7 million for unpaid taxes, also on image right, between 2011 and 2014. Mourinho is the latest big name in football have been accused of tax fraud in Spain recently, including Barcelona star Lionel Messi , who was given a 21-month jail term. [Full Article...]
Ronaldo outfoxes host Russian Federation
Scoring his 74th goal for Portugal early on, Cristiano Ronaldo proved highly influential again for the European champions, having had further sights at the Russian goal during Wednesday's contest. "The game against Mexico will be a kind of final for both teams". He related, "don't forget that most of these players here were part of the most brilliant history in Portuguese history just a ye... [Full Article...]
Dortmund defender Guerreiro's injury downgraded to bruising
The versatile Borussia Dortmund left-back assisted Cristiano Ronaldo's goal in Wednesday's 1-0 victory over Russian Federation but was taken off on a stretcher in the second half. Cristiano Ronaldo's eighth-minute header gave the European champions their first win in the tournament, and a victory over New Zealand on Saturday would secure a semi-final spot. [Full Article...]
Juventus, Cuadrado allontana le voci di mercato: "Voglio restare fino al 2020"
Il tecnico rossonero ha allenato il colombiano quando era alla Fiorentina e quindi ne conosce le potenzialità. Su Cuadrado è vivo l'interesse anche di altre squadre come Arsenal , PSG e Valencia , ma la differenza potrebbe farla Vincenzo Montella . [Full Article...]
Mourinho refutes tax fraud claims after complaint filed by Spanish prosecutors
Expected to be the outcome since the rumors of a departure surfaced, Perez was going to speak with Ronaldo after the Confederations Cup in order to not interrupt Portugal's concentration during their participation in Russian Federation. [Full Article...]
Heavyweights Germany, Chile clash at Confed Cup
None of the side that won the 2014 World Cup final in Brazil is present in coach Joachim Loew's squad in Russian Federation, with some having retired and others either injured or rested. "I hope we can get through the group phase but if we play the same as we did against Chile and we don't qualify for the semi-finals I will not be disappointed". [Full Article...]
Ferrari, la promessa di Raikkonen: Pronto ad aiutare Vettel
Si tratta di un circuito che riserva svariati pericoli, dunque in pista occorre mantenere alta la tensione e l'attenzione: "In generale il circuito è piuttosto insidioso: il lungo rettilineo è molto veloce, poi ci sono delle curve lentissime e anche se il fondo è liscio la gestione gomme è fondamentale". [Full Article...]
Oilers trade F Jordan Eberle to Islanders for C Ryan Strome
He could be playing with friend John Tavares on the No. 1 line with Islanders . In his seven seasons in Edmonton, Eberle, 27, registered 60 or more points three times, although his production has dipped the past two years. Both deals could exceed $6 million per season, and freeing up the additional cap space gives the Oilers almost $24 million to work with this summer. With the Oilers looki... [Full Article...]
Calciomercato Inter, Spalletti: "Rüdiger un grande, in difesa faremo qualcosa"
Ovviamente quello di Borja Valero , richiesta di Luciano Spalletti per il centrocampo . La nostra squadra ha giocatori forti e pensiamo a loro. Probabilmente cambierà squadra, se noi avremo bisogno di un calciatore lì.ma per il momento siamo a posto e non abbiamo bisogno di nessun calciatore in quel ruolo lì. [Full Article...]
Ronaldo strikes as Portugal down Russia at Confederations Cup
He said: "Do you think he should answer questions about issues outside the game?" "We need to be positive, we need to be fearless". After all, the Mexico Team has now 2nd position in the Group A statistics, in order to support the Team for the Knock out Round, this match and Upcoming match should qualify or else, the Team will nicely eliminated from the Federation Cup. [Full Article...]
Ausilio a Barcellona per Iniesta, l'Inter sogna
Ed è per questo motivo che Piero Ausilio ha sondato il terreno con il collega Ariedo Braida . L'ex terzino della Roma vuole rimanere per giocarsi tutte le sue carte e dimostrare il suo reale valore anche se, sulla fascia sinistra, c'è da fare i conti con Jordi Alba che vuole tornare protagonista sulla corsia di sinistra dopo qualche screzio con Luis Enrique a causa del cambio di modulo che lo... [Full Article...]
Rafael Nadal Makes History With 10th French Open Title
Given Nadal's play in the tournament, his rise to this 10th title seemed nearly expected. Wawrinka , victor of a marathon five-set semifinal against World No.1 Andy Murray , had been impressive form but against Nadal, he was outclassed from the get-go. [Full Article...]
19 people celebrating Pakistan's Champions Trophy victory arrested
The decision to drop the sedition charges was taken a day after the father of one of the accused wrote to the President of India, national and state human rights commissions, and the national and state minority commissions saying that the arrested young men were innocent and it was not them who had burst firecrackers to celebrate Pakistan's victory. [Full Article...]
Rafael Nadal : Player eyes 10th French Open with injury misery in mind
I missed playing Wimbledon again [last year], so I hope my knees will hold up well and that I can have the preparation that I really need. Despite the absence of Nadal, a decent field will be in attendance at Queen's, headed by world No 1 and defending champion Andy Murray , and also including US Open champion Wawrinka and last year's runner-up Milos Raonic . [Full Article...]
India cricket greats lament as Kohli topples Kumble
Even though BCCI gave him an option to travel to the West Indies team for the limited-overs series. In an effort to resolve the issue, CAC and BCCI tried to broker peace but Kohli remained adamant and wanted change which was clear after BCCI chose not extend Kumble's contract and invited applicant for the Head Coach post. [Full Article...]
Rory Best praises response of Lions dirt-trackers after victory over Chiefs
They are also tightening up the restricted access arrangement to areas of the hotel and training grounds being used by Gatland and his coaching team. Jack Nowell scored a double as the Lions ended their mid-week slump with a convincing 34-6 win over the Chiefs at Waikato Stadium. [Full Article...]
Mourinho accused of tax fraud during Real Madrid stint
Ronaldo and Mourinho are the latest among a number of prominent football stars to face accusations of tax evasion in Spain. Lionel Messi and Javier Mascherano , among others, have already been convicted. "The Spanish Government in turn, through the Tax Department, issued a certificate in which it attested that he had regularised his position and was in compliance with all his tax obligations"... [Full Article...]
Real president Perez "not contemplating" Ronaldo departure
The accusation against Mourinho comes a week after the Madrid-based prosecutor's office accused Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo of defrauding Spain's tax office of 14.7 million euros ($16.5 million). Mbappe is understood to be a fan of Real Madrid and keen to join the Spanish and European champions, and Perez says such a situation is "very satisfying" for the club. [Full Article...]
Cavs, GM Griffin to part after 3 straight NBA Finals trips
So we wouldn't be in this position, obviously, without him and without the guys that are here - from the coaching staff to the players to Griff. The Cleveland Cavaliers are at a major crossroads and have to decide how they are going to handle the future. [Full Article...]