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‘I’m not perfect,’ says Djokovic after losing cool at Italian Open
By Reuters,
1216, September 20, 2020 (EAT)
Less than two weeks after being disqualified from the U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic’s frustration boiled over once again as he smashed his racket in a f...
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Djokovic back to winning ways in Rome after U.S. Open default
By Reuters,
2212, September 16, 2020 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic said he was relieved to turn the page on his contentious U.S. Open exit as he began his claycourt season with a solid victory in his fi...
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Top women’s seeds fall at Western and Southern
By Reuters,
910, August 24, 2020 (EAT)
The Western and Southern Open lost its top two women’s seeds on Sunday with number one Karolina Pliskova and number two Sofia Kenin crashing out of ...
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U.S. embassy in Seoul displays Black Lives Matter banner in support of anti-racism protests
By Reuters,
1019, June 14, 2020 (EAT)
The U.S. embassy in Seoul draped a huge Black Lives Matter banner on its mission building and tweeted a picture of it in support of an anti-racism cam...
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Wang shocks Serena Williams at Australian Open
By Reuters,
1049, January 24, 2020 (EAT)
Seven-times champion Serena Williams suffered a dramatic exit from the Australian Open on Friday, her earliest in 14 years, falling 6-4 6-7(2) 7-5 to ...
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Osaka appoints Belgian Fissette as coach
By Reuters,
1628, December 15, 2019 (EAT)
Two-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka has appointed Belgian Wim Fissette as coach, Kyodo news agency on Sunday quoted the Japanese player’s managem...
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Osaka hopes format familiarity brings better result at WTA Finals
By Reuters,
1726, October 26, 2019 (EAT)
Twelve months on from her debut appearance at the WTA Finals, two-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka is hoping to put the lessons learned into practic...
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Osaka sacks her second coach of 2019
By Reuters,
1119, September 13, 2019 (EAT)
Twice Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has sacked her second coach in seven months, splitting with Jermaine Jenkins in the wake of her disappointing U....
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Nadal and Williams headline party for all ages at U.S. Open
By Reuters,
1137, September 7, 2019 (EAT)
Nadal booked his place in a fifth U.S. Open final in familiar fashion on Saturday, out-muscling big-hitting Italian Matteo Berrettini 7-6(6) 6-4 6-1 t...
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Nadal into semis after big fight from Schwartzman
By Reuters,
1020, September 5, 2019 (EAT)
Diego Schwartzman may have been the smallest player in 25 years to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals but gave Rafa Nadal a big fight and forced the S...
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Barty beats Sharapova, Halep survives scare in Cincinnati
By Reuters,
750, August 15, 2019 (EAT)
Top seeded Ash Barty overcame a slow start to defeat Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-1, while Simona Halep battled past Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the...
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Venus stuns holder Bertens in Cincinnati, Serena withdraws
By Reuters,
1130, August 14, 2019 (EAT)
Former world number one Venus Williams, playing what she called “smart” tennis, beat defending champion Kiki Bertens 6-3 3-6 7-6(4) in the second ...
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Costa hits four as Atletico tear Real Madrid apart
By Reuters,
705, July 27, 2019 (EAT)
Diego Costa scored four goals as Real Madrid were embarrassed 7-3 by rivals Atletico Madrid in the final match of their United States tour in New Jers...
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Aussie bad boy Tomic fined Sh5.8m for playing below standards
By Reuters,
1420, July 4, 2019 (EAT)
Australia’s Bernard Tomic was fined Sh5.8 million ($57,000) for not playing to “required professional standards” after he put in minimal effort ...
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Ford to close Wales engine plant in latest blow to UK car sector
By Reuters,
755, June 11, 2019 (EAT)
Ford said it would close its plant in Bridgend, South Wales, next year because of falling demand for some of its engines, putting 1,700 jobs at risk i...
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Effusive Trump promises Britain a ‘phenomenal’ post-Brexit trade deal
By Reuters,
2055, June 5, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday promised Britain a “phenomenal” post-Brexit trade deal, dismissed differences over China’s Huawei and glo...
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Osaka flirts with early exit as top players struggle at French Open
By Reuters,
1027, May 29, 2019 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka’s quest for a third consecutive Grand Slam title almost came to an abrupt end on Tuesday as a number of top players struggled to book th...
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Irish Brexit border issue could endanger EU-U.S. trade deal: congressman
By Reuters,
1314, April 19, 2019 (EAT)
An influential U.S. congressman has warned the European Union that any Brexit arrangement that undermines Northern Ireland’s 1998 peace agreement co...
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Prince Charles becomes first British royal to visit Cuba
By Reuters,
1936, March 25, 2019 (EAT)
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla landed in Havana on Sunday for the first official trip by the British royal family to Communist-run Cuba even as B...
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Despite pressure, Venezuela’s Maduro seems set on staying put: U.S. envoy
By Reuters,
1829, March 10, 2019 (EAT)
There are no signs that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is open to negotiations to end the political impasse with opposition leader Juan Guaido, W...
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