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Tennis: Fabio Fognini advances to Los Cabos semifinals

Friday, 3 August 2018, 08:49 Last update: about 9 years ago

Top-seeded Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina breezed into the Mifel Open semifinals Thursday night, beating Egor Gerasimov of Belarus 6-1, 6-1. Del Potro won for the second straight night in the...

Bonucci returns to Juventus, Higuain and Caldara join Milan

Friday, 3 August 2018, 08:27 Last update: about 9 years ago

Leonardo Bonucci sensationally returned to Juventus from AC Milan on Thursday, with Gonzalo Higuain and Mattia Caldara moving the other way. Bonucci won six Serie A titles in seven years at...

Kerri Walsh Jennings plans to chase gold in Tokyo, retire

Friday, 3 August 2018, 04:43 Last update: about 9 years ago

Kerri Walsh Jennings will call it a career in beach volleyball after the Tokyo Olympics in two years. She has big plans before her days on the sand are done, and for improving the long-term...

UEFA Europa League: Balzan eliminated in Bratislava

Thursday, 2 August 2018, 22:34 Last update: about 9 years ago

Balzan's european run came to a halt on Thursday at Bratislava when the locals were beaten 3-1 by Slovan to bow out of the Europa League on a 4-3 aggregate....

Japan forward Muto joins Newcastle

Thursday, 2 August 2018, 15:08 Last update: about 9 years ago

Forward Yoshinuro Muto has joined Newcastle after being granted a work permit, becoming the first Japanese player for the English Premier League club. Newcastle announced the arrival of Muto on...

Egypt names Aguirre as national coach despite investigation

Thursday, 2 August 2018, 14:06 Last update: about 9 years ago

Javier Aguirre became the new coach of Egypt on Thursday despite his involvement in a match-fixing investigation in Spain. Spanish prosecutors said in February that Aguirre was facing two years...

5 PAOK fans hurt by hooligans before Basel match

Thursday, 2 August 2018, 12:04 Last update: about 9 years ago

Swiss police say five fans of Greek club PAOK Thessaloniki were hurt in an attack by local hooligans at a hotel in Basel. The incident on Wednesday came hours before Thessaloniki beat FC Basel...

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