World number five Jessica Pegula emerged victorious against Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva in a challenging second-round encounter at the Charleston tournament. The American top seed secured her win with a hard-fought score of 4:6, 6:4, 7:5, overcoming an initial set deficit to advance.
The Japanese Grand Prix served as a crucial test to thoroughly assess the efficacy of the current regulations. Suzuka, with its inherently complete and demanding characteristics, leaves no room for misinterpretation: it is a circuit that unequivocally exposes the strengths and weaknesses of any
The only ATP clay-court tournament held on American soil, ATP Houston, showcases a dominant presence of homegrown talent, a trend clearly reflected in Thursday’s schedule. Among the day's highlights, four seeded American players are set to compete, with a particularly intriguing clash featurin
American tennis player Tommy Paul has successfully secured his place in the quarterfinals of the Houston tournament. In a challenging second-round encounter, Paul overcame Paraguayan opponent Adolfo Daniel Vallejo with a final score of 3:6, 6:4, 6:4.
It was a night of profound disappointment as the Italian national football team suffered a crushing defeat in their World Cup play-off final, bowing out after a penalty shootout loss to Bosnia. This setback means Italy will miss out on the prestigious international tournament, marking another
Day 4 at the Grand Prix Hassan II in Marrakech sees the field narrowing as contenders emerge on the red clay. Four second-round matches are scheduled, each presenting intriguing narratives: a dominant Challenger champion, a rising teenage talent, two players who endured tough three-setters, an
Italy's hopes for the World Cup were dashed following a penalty shoot-out loss to Bosnia and Herzegovina in Tuesday evening's play-off final. The defeat was marred by contentious refereeing decisions, including a disputed handball by Edin Dzeko and a potential second red card incident during e
Despite Gennaro Gattuso and the Italian national team's absence from the 2026 World Cup, an Italian influence will still be strongly felt. Three former Azzurri players have successfully qualified as head coaches for other national teams, ensuring an Italian presence on the global stag
Russian tennis player Alexandra Panova, partnering with American Nicole Melichar-Martinez, has been eliminated from the Charleston Open. The duo suffered a defeat in the second round at the hands of the Hungarian-Polish team of Anna Bondar and Magdalena Fręch. The intense match saw Panova and M
Following another disappointing World Cup play-off elimination, Italy faces yet another period of rebuilding. The sports newspaper Gazzetta has identified key players expected to remain in the squad, those who might return, and others whose national team careers are likely nearing their end.
Lazio president Claudio Lotito has taken a significant step by launching a petition within the Italian Senate, demanding the resignation of FIGC president Gabriele Gravina. This remarkable move comes in the wake of Italy's devastating defeat to Bosnia on penalties in the World Cup playoff final
Fabio Capello has delivered a scathing assessment of Italy’s recent World Cup elimination, describing the defeat to Bosnia as a national disgrace and demanding that the entire FIGC leadership accept responsibility and step down. Speaking to Spanish newspaper Marca after Wednesday night’s