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Serena Williams pulls out tough French Open quarter-final win

Friday, 3 June 2016, 08:42 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Serena Williams' chest was heaving between points. Her footwork wasn't quite right. Miscue followed miscue, until she was a set and a break down in the French Open quarterfinals. And as she so...

Soccer hooliganism still a threat heading into Euro 2016

Thursday, 2 June 2016, 16:51 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Hooliganism is making a comeback, and the timing could be bad with four high-risk matches in the first week of the European Championship in a country where the police force is already under huge...

Two top women lose in Paris, complain about playing in rain

Wednesday, 1 June 2016, 13:41 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Yes, they actually managed to complete a match on this wettest of weeks at the French Open. Two, even. And both involved surprises: Two of the top half-dozen seeded women lost within minutes of each...

Inexperienced but talented players squeeze into Euro 2016

Wednesday, 1 June 2016, 07:44 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Lucas Vazquez has never played for Spain. Marcus Rashford is fresh from his England debut. Joshua Kimmich has only one Germany cap. They are all going to the European Championship next...

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