Rafael Nadal received a beautiful tribute at his farewell at Roland Garros. The footprint of the fourteen-time winner of the tournament in Paris has been immortalized on Court Philippe Chatrier. Nadal was in the spotlight on the first day of the Grand Slam tournament. The 38-year-old Spaniard addressed some 15,000 spectators on Court Philippe Chatrier […]
Danny Noppert was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Dutch Darts Championship in Rosmalen on Sunday. The Dutchman threw an average of 107 but lost 6-4 to Jonny Clayton. Noppert was broken in the second leg, quickly facing a 3-0 deficit. The Dutchman came back to 4-4, after which the Welshman took two consecutive legs.
Chelsea has won the battle for a Champions League ticket. The Londoners won Sunday against direct competitor Nottingham Forest: 0-1. Manchester City and Newcastle United also secured a coveted spot. Defender Levi Colwill was of great value for Chelsea. Shortly after halftime, he scored the only goal by easily tapping in at the far post.
Lando Norris dreamed of winning in Monaco as a child, and that dream came true on Sunday. In the streets of Monte Carlo, the Briton drove to victory, even though he was afraid that the victory would slip through his fingers in the final phase. That was mainly due to a different strategy by Max
Max Verstappen said he had ‘no emotions’ about the fact that a desired red flag did not come during the Monaco Grand Prix. The race was a struggle for Red Bull, and the driver from Limburg is happy that the weekend is over. “Given our lack of speed, fourth place was fine,” Verstappen said after
Primoz Roglic suffered a costly time loss in the fifteenth stage of the Giro d’Italia on Sunday. The top favorite lost a minute and a half to his competition. Carlos Verona won, achieving the biggest victory of his career. Roglic had to let go in the stage to Asiago with about 25 kilometers to go.
Lando Norris has won the Monaco Grand Prix from pole position. Max Verstappen finished fourth with Red Bull in a strategic game of chess. A gamble on a late red flag did not help him. Verstappen, in the lead, waited a long time for his mandatory second pit stop, hoping for a red flag in
Marlen Reusser won the Tour of Burgos on Sunday. The Swiss rider, who won the individual time trial over 9.41 kilometers on the final day, succeeds Demi Vollering. Reusser had a strong weekend, also winning a tough mountain stage on Saturday. With the two stage wins in Northern Spain, she underlined her versatility. The 33-year-old
Former professional footballer Roel de Graaff passed away suddenly on Friday at the age of 41. The former forward was active at a professional level for Sparta Rotterdam, Haarlem, FC Zwolle, FC Dordrecht and RBC Roosendaal. According to reports, De Graaff became unwell on Friday while playing darts in a café in Pijnacker. He is
Danny Noppert has qualified for the quarterfinals at the Dutch Darts Championship in Rosmalen on Sunday. The Frisian won after a fine comeback with 6-5 against the Australian Damon Heta. All legs went with the darts, until Heta placed a break at 3-3. Noppert also lost the eighth leg, leaving Heta needing only one more