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Sabalenka notches first straight sets win over Swiatek for Cincinnati final
  • August 18, 2024
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Sabalenka notches first straight sets win over Swiatek for Cincinnati final

Aryna Sabalenka played one of the best match of her tennis career on Sunday in Ohio after beating Iga Swiatek in straight sets for the first time. The world No.3 Aryna Sabalenka defeated No.1 Iga Swiatek 6-3, 6-3 in the Cincinnati Open semifinals to reach a maiden final in America. Into her fifth Hologic WTA

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Greenwood shines on Marseille’s debut, scores brace

Greenwood shines on Marseille’s debut, scores brace

Olympique de Marseille new signing, Mason Greenwood was instrumental in Marseille’s 5-1 drubbing of Brest. Greenwood took just three minutes to open his account in Marseille’s season-opening trip to Brest. He had his second  the same first half after scoring a penalty he won. The former Manchester United outcast was Marseille’s first signing  after he

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Olympique Marseille signs Eyle Wahi from RC Lens, abandons Nketiah’s deal
  • August 13, 2024
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Olympique Marseille signs Eyle Wahi from RC Lens, abandons Nketiah’s deal

Olympique de Marseille has dropped out of the race to sign Arsenal forward, Eddie Nketiah, following the signing of Elye Wahi from Ligue 1 rival, Racing Club de Lens for €25m, with €5m add ons. Roberto de Zerbi’s Marseille, having informed Arsenal that Eddie Nketiah’s deal can be considered 100% off, offered Wahi, a five

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Arsenal’s season review: So close yet so far

Arsenal’s season review: So close yet so far

For a moment, it seemed like the 20-year wait was over. Mikel Arteta and his team had done the unthinkable, breaking the curse and winning the title against all odds. But, in the final minutes of the game against Aston Villa, Arsenal bottled their chances, and Unai Emery snatched the joy away. The Gunners’ perfect

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Lookman’s heroics and other records broken in the Europa league

Lookman’s heroics and other records broken in the Europa league

Ademola Lookman made history in the Europa League final, becoming the first player since Jupp Heynckes for Gladbach in 1975 to score a hat-trick in the single-match format. Lookman achieved this feat in the 2023–24 Europa League final, playing for Atalanta against Bayer Leverkusen to become the first African player. Lookman also broke the record

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