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Gabriel Jesus helps Brazil rally past Czech Republic 3-1

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 23:04 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Substitute Gabriel Jesus scored twice in the second half as Brazil came from behind to beat the Czech Republic 3-1 in an international friendly on Tuesday. Roberto Firmino started the rally,...

Juventus: Cristiano Ronaldo's injury 'apparently minor'

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 21:20 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Juventus says Cristiano Ronaldo only sustained an "apparently minor" injury when playing for Portugal but did not offer a timeline for his return. Ronaldo limped off after half an hour of...

Tennis: Isner tops Edmund, reaches Miami Open quarterfinals

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 21:07 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Defending champion John Isner advanced to the Miami Open quarterfinals with a 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3) win over 19th-seeded Kyle Edmund on Tuesday. Isner pounded 17 aces and lost one service game in the...

Brave Malta Under-21 team undone by late goal

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 18:41 Last update: about 9 years ago MFA Communications Office

A spirited and brave performance by the Malta Under-21 team was undone by an unlucky late goal as the boys deserved better in a 1-0 defeat against Kosovo in a friendly international in Antalya on Tuesday evening....

Tennis: Man who stabbed Petra Kvitova gets 8-year prison term

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 17:22 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

A man who stabbed two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova in her home was sentenced to eight years in prison on Tuesday. Radim Zondra, 33, was convicted of causing Kvitova serious bodily harm...

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