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French Open men's final: Carlos Alcaraz wins first Roland Garros title, defeating Alexander Zverev in 5 sets

French Open men's final: Carlos Alcaraz wins first Roland Garros title, defeating Alexander Zverev in 5 sets

You cannot stop Carlos Alcaraz on clay. You can only hope to slow him down. Alcaraz has won his maiden French Open title, defeating Alexander Zverev 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2. He battled Zverev’s blistering serve and powerful volleys, but he mainly battled himself. He played sloppy tennis at times, giving away points with double … Read more

India v England: The cycle will only change if someone is brave enough to change it | The Cricketer

India v England: The cycle will only change if someone is brave enough to change it | The Cricketer

WATCH: Chief correspondent GEORGE DOBELL addresses some of the talking points from England’s 4-1 series defeat against India England suffered a 4-1 defeat against India during their first Test series of 2024.  The Cricketer’s chief correspondent George Dobell looks back on the talking points to emerge from the series, from Brendon McCullum’s future to the … Read more

Who are Alexander Zverev's parents? Former pros Alexander Zverev Sr. and Irina Zvereva coached their tennis playing sons

Who are Alexander Zverev's parents? Former pros Alexander Zverev Sr. and Irina Zvereva coached their tennis playing sons

Did you know Alexander Zverev’s parents Alexander Zverev Sr. and Irina Zvereva are both former professional tennis players? Alexander Zverev, fondly known as Sacha, has been tipped for big things in tennis since his teens and he is finally looking to take the next major step in his career by winning his maiden Grand Slams. … Read more

Liverpool great Alan Hansen 'seriously ill' in hospital as Reds release statement

Liverpool great Alan Hansen 'seriously ill' in hospital as Reds release statement

Former Scotland defender Alan Hansen made 630 appearances for Liverpool (Image: Getty) Liverpool have confirmed that club legend Alan Hansen is ‘seriously ill’ in hospital. The Reds released a statement regarding the 68-year-old, who made 630 appearances for the club in a distinguished playing career. “The thoughts and support of everyone at Liverpool FC are … Read more

Man Utd set new timeline on Erik ten Hag sack decision after 'Monaco meeting with manager'

Man Utd set new timeline on Erik ten Hag sack decision after 'Monaco meeting with manager'

Erik ten Hag is still waiting to learn his fate ahead of next season (Image: Getty) Manchester United are reportedly set to conclude their future managerial plans next week, with Erik ten Hag’s position still not safe heading into the summer transfer window. The Dutchman came under immense criticism throughout last season but provided the … Read more