British tennis chiefs said Wednesday they will vote against the controversial reforms planned for the Davis Cup, claiming the radical changes could see fewer players taking part and a warning of fan interest.
Rickie Fowler says he’ll skip next week’s Northern Trust, first event of the US PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup playoffs, as he recovers from injury, but vows to be “more than ready” for the Ryder Cup.
Wimbledon champion Djokovic called for the doctor during the second set against Mannarino but put aside his discomfort to progress 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 over the Frenchman before rain halted afternoon play.
Real had won the trophy under Zidane in each of the last two years, and emerged victorious against their neighbours in the Champions League finals of 2014 and 2016.
“I’m feeling pretty good tonight. It’s never easy, no matter what the scoreline says,” Williams said.
The 20-time major winner skipped Toronto last week to pace himself with the tournament at Flushing Meadows followed by the Laver Cup in Chicago in mid-September.
Cech nearly scored an embarrassing own goal and looked uncomfortable in trying to play out from the back as City pressed high.
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba declared his pride at being named captain for Friday’s Premier League opening 2-1 win over Leicester but pointedly suggested he wants to be trusted more by manager Jose Mourinho.
Barcelona kick off a new season and a new era when they take on Sevilla in the Spanish Supercup in Morocco on Sunday with Lionel Messi newly installed as club captain.
“He died surrounded by those he loved having lived a life which was full of wonderful creativity and endeavour,” his wife Lady Nadira Naipaul said in a statement.
