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Tennis: Nadal, Medvedev advance to Rogers Cup final

Sunday, 11 August 2019, 05:20 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Top-seeded defending champion Rafael Nadal of Spain advanced to the Rogers Cup final Saturday night when Gael Monfils of France withdrew before their semifinal. Nadal will face eighth-seeded...

French Ligue 1: Marseille suffers shock home defeat against Reims

Saturday, 10 August 2019, 20:06 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Lacking passion and grit, Marseille made a disappointing start to the French league by losing 2-0 at home to Reims on Saturday. Striker Boulaye Dia scored the opening goal and also delivered an...

Waterpolo, Div I Knockout: Birżebbuġa upset Valletta to qualify for the final

Saturday, 10 August 2019, 19:15 Last update: about 8 years ago Stewart Said

Birżebbuġa are through to the final as they managed to defeat favourites Valletta Videoslots 12-11 to book a place in the final against Marsaskala. The third session was vital for their win as they caught off guard their opponents to take a good lead that Valletta couldn’t recover from....

Roof collapses at AZ Alkmaar's stadium; nobody injured

Saturday, 10 August 2019, 18:58 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Strong winds caused part of a roof to collapse at Dutch top-flight team AZ Alkmaar's ground on Saturday, a regional emergency services coordinator said in a tweet. AZ was not playing at the time...

Neymar to miss start of French league amid transfer talk

Saturday, 10 August 2019, 15:26 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Neymar will miss the start of the French league season as Paris Saint-Germain confirmed Saturday that the Brazil star could leave the club this summer. Neymar, who has been linked with a move to...

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