• November 25, 2024

Emma Raducanu: Briton to face world No 1 Iga Swiatek in Stuttgart quarter-finals | Tennis News

Emma Raducanu set up a blockbuster meeting with world No 1 Iga Swiatek at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart after defeating Czech teenager Linda Noskova on Thursday. Raducanu, the 2021 US Open champion, continued her stunning run of form after inspiring Great Britain to qualify for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals with…

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Saracens knocked out of Champions Cup as Exeter and Leinster advance to quarter-finals | Rugby Union News

Saracens crashed out of the Investec Champions Cup after a 45-12 loss at Bordeaux. Bordeaux scored six tries in all to set up a home quarter-final against Harlequins next week. The French side were denied no fewer than five first-half tries by TMO and assistant referee decisions, but fly-half Mateo Garcia scored two tries either…

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Unbeaten Gilas Women advance to Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup quarterfinals

Gilas Pilipinas Women’s Jhazmin Joson. –FIBA 3×3 MANILA, Philippines — Gilas Pilipinas Women barged into the Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup quarterfinal after sweeping two games in Pool C on Friday evening in Singapore. The Philippine squad, bannered by Jhaz Joson, Camille Clarin, Mikka Cacho, and Kaye Pingol, completed a Pool C sweep after trouncing Malaysia,…

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Man City to face Real Madrid in Champions League quarter-finals while Arsenal draw Bayern Munich | Football News

Manchester City will face Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final while Arsenal were drawn against Bayern Munich. Arsenal will host Bayern in the first leg as former Tottenham star Harry Kane returns to north London. Holders City must overcome Real once again to defend their crown after trouncing the 14-time winners last season in…

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Indian Wells: Carlos Alcaraz beats Fabian Marozsan to reach quarter-finals as Alexander Zverev wins | Tennis News

Carlos Alcaraz cruised into the quarter-finals of Indian Wells with a 6-3 6-3 win over Fabian Marozsan. Alcaraz is the highest seed left in the men’s draw following Novak Djokovic’s shock defeat to world No 123 Luca Nardi and is favourite to defend his title from last year. The 20-year-old will play Alexander Zverev on…

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Real Sociedad 1-2 PSG (agg 1-4): Kylian Mbappe double sees visitors safely into quarter-finals | Football News

Kylian Mbappe put his weekend controversy behind him to fire PSG into the Champions League quarter-finals with a double in a 4-1 aggregate win against Real Sociedad. Mbappe courted headlines on Friday when pictured sitting with his family in the stands after he was substituted at half-time of PSG’s goalless draw at Monaco, but showed…

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Scottish Cup round-up: In-form Morton beat Motherwell to reach quarter-finals | Football News

In-form Morton beat Motherwell 2-1 in the Scottish Gas Scottish Cup fifth round at Cappielow after Robbie Muirhead’s first-half corner caused chaos in the visiting defence. Muirhead’s inswinging corner caught out Liam Kelly, who palmed the ball out but saw it ricochet over the line off team-mate Harry Paton. The home side had used their…

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Chelsea to face Ajax in Women’s Champions League quarter-finals | Football News

Chelsea will face Ajax in the Women’s Champions League quarter-finals, and could potentially set up another semi-final tie against Barcelona. The Blues were unbeaten in their group stage campaign, winning four and drawing two games in Group D as they finished top of their table ahead of BK Hacken. Now, they face Ajax. The Dutch…

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Jordan overcomes 10-man Iraq to reach Asian Cup quarterfinals

Jordan’s Ehsan Haddad carries his national flag after they beat them 3-2 during the Asian Cup round of 16 soccer match between Iraq and Jordan at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Hussein Sayed) AL-RAYYAN, Qata — Aymen Hussein was sent off moments after putting Iraq within sight of the…

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Higher-ranked Magnolia, Phoenix open PBA quarterfinals

Phoenix Fuel Masters’ Johnathan Williams in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Phoenix Super LPG no longer has to look far for a motivational quote just to prime itself up when it plunges into the PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinals this Wednesday. Import Johnathan Williams III had since laid things down last weekend. “Like what ‘J-3’…

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