Matthew Ebden has set up a quarter-final clash with world No.1 Roger Federer after beating local favourite Philipp Kohlschreiber at the Halle Open. The Australian No.2 earned his ninth win of the year, hitting 37 winners as Kohlschreiber, who took the first set, lost his way early in the second, …
Read More »Argentina 0 – 3 Croatia
Willy Caballero howler leads to opening goal in Group D clash By Stephen Mills Last Updated: 21/06/18 8:58pm Luka Modric celebrates Croatia’s second goal against Argentina Croatia are through to the last 16 of the World Cup after a stunning 3-0 victory in Nizhny Novgorod which leaves Argentina in serious …
Read More »Barty, Gavrilova dumped out in Birmingham
Australian No.1 Ashleigh Barty has bowed out of the Birmingham Classic after a 6-7 (6-8) 3-6 defeat to fifth-seeded Julia Goerges. Barty was unable to follow up her triumph at the Nottingham tournament last week as she struggled to deal with the German’s aggressive game that produced 42 winners. And …
Read More »Fiery Kyrgios through to Queen’s quarters
Nick Kyrgios has continued his impressive grasscourt form with a fine victory over Kyle Edmund to secure a quarter-final place at Queen’s Club in London. But the the mercurial Australian No.1 insisted afterwards he was unfazed that the BBC, who were showing the game live in the UK, had to …
Read More »Who makes your Australia/Ireland combined group? | Rugby Union News
By Michael Cantillon Last Updated: 21/06/18 6:20pm Select your combined Australia/Ireland XV ahead of Saturday’s crucial third Test series decider at Allianz Stadium in Sydney, live on Sky Sports. Both coaches have made changes after Ireland’s 26-21 win in Melbourne last week, with Joe Schmidt shorn of the services of …
Read More »First Lady Melania Trump makes surprise visit to detained migrant children
US First Lady Melania Trump has visited a border detention facility as Donald Trump is in damage control amid criticism over his policies towards migrant families. Ms Trump has met with doctors, social workers and those providing medical and educational services to some of the children split from their families. …
Read More »Pacific Test Invitational: Papua New Guinea v Fiji and Samoa v Tonga | Rugby League News
Saturday sees the return of rugby league’s Pacific Test Invitational from Campbelltown Stadium in New South Wales, and this year it’s live on Sky Sports! We will be treated to an exciting double-header as Papua New Guinea take on Fiji, live on Sky Sports Arena from 7am, and Samoa face Tonga, …
Read More »Olivier Giroud debate: France striker destined to be undervalued | Football News
Adam Bate Comment and Analysis @ghostgoal France beat Peru 1-0 with Olivier Giroud back in the team Last Updated: 21/06/18 6:30pm Olivier Giroud played his part in France’s 1-0 win over Peru on his return Olivier Giroud seems destined to divide opinion but he showed his value to France again …
Read More »Match Preview – Serbia vs Switzerland
Last Updated: 21/06/18 6:45pm Serbia will be looking to secure their place in the last 16 of the World Cup when they face Switzerland in Group E on Friday (7pm BST). Serbia have never reached the knockout rounds of a World Cup, but they have the chance to do so …
Read More »Melania Trump visits kids in detention after immigration uproar
MELANIA Trump has gone on a damage-control mission near the Texas border with Mexico, visiting children displaced by the country’s immigration crisis and showing a softer side than the hard line policies of her husband, US President Donald Trump. The damage control, however, was short-lived after the First Lady made …
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