Thigh strain forces Nadal out of Brisbane tournament
Rafael Nadal on Wednesday withdrew from the season-opening Brisbane International after an MRI revealed a slight strain of his left thigh.
Rafael Nadal on Wednesday withdrew from the season-opening Brisbane International after an MRI revealed a slight strain of his left thigh.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer joined Matt Busby in the Manchester United record books in his team’s 2-0 win at Newcastle and admitted he does not want to leave the club in the summer.
Morata’s luck was out when he slotted home from a Cesc Fabregas pass, only to see a tight offside decision deny him a goal.
Nadal said that he would not play in Brisbane because of a left thigh strain, prompting yet more fears over the 32-year-old’s long term future in tennis.
Russia’s athletics team was barred from the 2016 Rio Olympics and also missed the IAAF World Championships in London a year later.
“My feeling is last season it was a little bit easier to maintain that hunger because 80 percent of the players had not won anything in their lives.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United made it four wins out of four in the Premier League, beating Newcastle to close the gap on fourth-placed Chelsea, who were held at home by Southampton.
Barbie is, of course, a shortened version of Barbara.
Russia faced the possibility of renewed sporting sanctions on Tuesday when the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed the country had missed a December 31 deadline to hand over data from its anti-doping laboratory in Moscow.
Serena Williams has posted an inspirational New Year message to mums and dads juggling parenthood with work, saying “anything is possible”.