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Roger Federer, Serena Williams sail into Wimbledon quarterfinals
Rodina was very much in uncharted territory, having never previously gone beyond the second round of a Slam, and it did not take long for Williams to impose her will as she raced into a 3-0 lead. Kerber (No. 11) is the highest remaining seed, followed by the No. 12 Ostapenko, No. 13 Goerges, No. 14 Kasatkina, No. 20 Bertens and No. 25 Williams. [Full Article...]
Dunphy expects England-Belgium World Cup final
England manager Gareth Southgate on a potential World Cup win : "We've talked, touched briefly, certainly, on the team which won". We've shown belief and I think that's what is going to get us over the line in this game'. "But if they play three up top, it's not wise". "But of course you get an accumulation of fatigue, through a tournament that's why we took the decision we did against Belg... [Full Article...]
Wimbledon 2018: Unstoppable Roger Federer wins set in 16 minutes
It's been seven years since Nadal last featured in a final at Wimbledon . Probably, although the Russian with the golden arm will make him work for it. I am not saying I am not excited to play against Roger in the final. Daria Kasatkina is one of the emerging talents of the WTA Tour. Since seeds were introduced in the 1920s, it's the first time none of the top-10 have reached the women's qu... [Full Article...]
Jaded Croatia look to master Modric to carry them through against England
People will point to Luka Modric , Ivan Rakitic and Mario Mandzukic but I'm not anxious about the extra experience Croatia have - yeah, they might have a few more caps but none of them have won a World Cup or been in a World Cup final. [Full Article...]
Gazza's message for Southgate and his England squad
Thinking back to a time when a World Cup final must have seemed an implausible prospect, Alli said: "Straight after that game you want the floor to eat you up. Almost 20 million viewers tuned in for the win over Sweden and social media is awash with videos of excited fans watching on big screens in bars and parks, fanatically celebrating every England goal. [Full Article...]
MI auto racing highlights - from Daytona to Kalamazoo
Truex blamed himself for failing to see Jones' run coming in his rear-view mirror. That wreck provided the coup de grace for Kevin Harvick , Clint Bowyer , Jimmie Johnson and Trevor Bayne . "I made the mistake of lifting instead of just driving through him, and that's my fault". "The 2 got wrecked and so did everyone else", Hamlin said. [Full Article...]
These are the semi-final matchups at the FIFA World Cup (SCHEDULE)
Not only is that now the best result of the 2018 World Cup for the Rupert Murdoch owned outlet in the early metrics but it is also the best any Men's match has done on any American network since the 2014 Federation Internationale de Football Association tournament's Germany winning final. [Full Article...]
Russian Federation receive rapturous welcome at FIFA Fan Fest
Sadly for Fox and soccer fans, there's a few days of World Cup silence until France take on Belgium on July 10 and then England v. Croatia the next day. They have a young, alive, attacking team. Russia's unexpectedly strong performance in World Cup 2018 has won over a new generation of fans despite the team's exit at the quarter-final stage. [Full Article...]