Zverev clinches second Madrid Open title for Roland Garros boost
Alexander Zverev recovered from a set down to defeat Matteo Berrettini 6-7 (8/10), 6-4, 6-3 and win the Madrid Open for a second time Sunday as he clinched a fourth Masters 1000 title.
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'Don't watch' - fans warned off Tokyo Olympics marathon test
Fri, 7 May 2021 | 03:45Spectators were urged to stay away as a subdued Tokyo Olympics marathon rehearsal took place under strict anti-coronavirus conditions in Sapporo on Wednesday, as officials grapple with a rise in infections and public antipathy to the Games.
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Chelsea dominate Real Madrid to set up all-English Champions League final
Fri, 7 May 2021 | 03:42Chelsea set up an all-English Champions League final against Manchester City as goals from Timo Werner and Mason Mount beat Real Madrid 2-0 in a dominant display on Wednesday to seal a 3-1 aggregate victory at Stamford Bridge.
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La Liga launches virus probe after Messi's Barca party
Wed, 5 May 2021 | 12:05Spain's La Liga is investigating whether a party organised by Barcelona players at their captain Lionel Messi's home broke Covid-19 protocol. "We're looking into it," La Liga sources told AFP on Tuesday.
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Villarreal stand in way of Arsenal v Man Utd Europa League showdown
Wed, 5 May 2021 | 12:02Arsenal's season appeared to be ending with a whimper when they were reduced to 10 men after falling 2-0 behind against Villarreal in last week's first leg of their Europa League semi-final.
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Halep knocked out of Madrid Open, Thiem cruises through
Wed, 5 May 2021 | 12:01World number three Simona Halep was dumped out of the Madrid Open on Tuesday, losing 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in the last 16 to Belgian Elise Mertens, while Dominic Thiem claimed a straightforward win in his first match since March.
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Mahrez double takes Man City into first Champions League final
Wed, 5 May 2021 | 11:58Pep Guardiola said Manchester City's first ever Champions League final had been five years in the making after Riyad Mahrez's double saw off Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 on Tuesday to seal a 4-1 semi-final aggregate win.
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No longer the special one, Mourinho heads to Roma in search of revival
Wed, 5 May 2021 | 11:57For over a decade, hiring Jose Mourinho was a guarantee of instant success, but the new Roma manager's decline has been so steep that he heads to Italy facing a last chance to salvage his tarnished reputation.
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Premier League reveals plan to avoid Super League repeat as police probe United protest
Tue, 4 May 2021 | 10:16England's Premier League said it was drawing up a new owners' charter designed to avoid future attempts to join a breakaway European Super League (ESL) as police launched an investigation into the protest that caused the postponemen
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Antonio boosts West Ham's Champions League challenge, West Brom headed for relegation
Tue, 4 May 2021 | 10:14West Ham maintained their surprise challenge for a place in next season's Champions League as Michail Antonio scored twice to beat Burnley 2-1 on Monday.
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First match for Israel transgender top-flight football referee
Tue, 4 May 2021 | 10:13Sapir Berman, the Israeli premier league's first transgender football referee, presided Monday over her first top-flight game since coming out as a woman.
