Category: Sports

Fulham strike twice in stoppage time to beat Brentford

London (AFP) – Harry Wilson struck twice in stoppage time to give Fulham a dramatic 2-1 victory over west London rivals Brentford on Monday. Harry Wilson scored twice in stoppage time for Fulham © HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP Vitaly Janelt had blasted…
Spurs blow Villa away in second-half rampage

London (AFP) – Dominic Solanke scored twice as Tottenham blitzed Aston Villa in the second half on Sunday, winning 4-1 to move just two points behind their rivals for a top-four finish in the Premier League. Dominic Solanke (centre) scored twice…
Zverev outclasses Humbert to win Paris Masters

Paris (AFP) – Germany’s Alexander Zverev won the Paris Masters on Sunday by defeating home hope Ugo Humbert 6-2, 6-2 in a dominant display by the new world number two. Alexander Zverev celebrates his straight-sets win over Ugo Humbert © JULIEN DE…
Salah strike beats Brighton to take Liverpool top

Liverpool (AFP) – Liverpool boss Arne Slot is “confident” his side can pose a serious title challenge after coming from behind to beat Brighton 2-1 to go top of the Premier League on Saturday. Mohamed Salah scored the winner in Liverpool’s…
Zverev powers past Rune to reach Paris Masters final

Paris (AFP) – Germany’s Alexander Zverev outserved Holger Rune in the semi-finals of the Paris Masters on Saturday to book his place in the final for the first time since losing to Daniil Medvedev in 2020. Alexander Zverev defeated Holger Rune…
Sabalenka and Swiatek in No.1 showdown at WTA Finals

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek are all set to battle for the year-end number one ranking, which will be decided at the week’s WTA Finals which get underway in Riyadh on Saturday. Aryna Sabalenka says she…