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World Cup brings village community closer
SAMARA, Russia (Reuters) - Dimitri Strazhkov dreams about becoming a professional player with CSKA Moscow and one day being called up to play for Russia's national team.
In Peru, a makeshift soccer field unites shantytown community
LIMA (Reuters) - Nueva Union doesn't have running water, a connection to the electrical grid or paved roads.
'Road-trip Marco' runs out of gas in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - Marco Trungelliti's Roland Garros adventure came to an end on Wednesday, when the Argentine who made an 11th-hour, 1,000km hire car dash with his 88-year-old granny to reach the tournament on time, finally ran out of gas.
Trungelliti's 1,000km roadtrip with Granny ends in Grand Slam win
PARIS (Reuters) - A 1,000km 10-hour roadtrip dash to Paris, squeezed into a small hire car alongside his 88-year-old grandmother, ended in Grand Slam joy for Marco Trungelliti at Roland Garros on Monday -- and a guaranteed 79,000 euros ($92,000) payday.
Vandeweghe to meet Pliskova in Stuttgart final
(Reuters) - American CoCo Vandeweghe cruised past Caroline Garcia 6-4 6-2 in the semi-finals of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix on Saturday to move a step closer to her first title of the season.
Another squash star waiting in the wings
PENANG is remembered for producing national squash queen Datuk Nicol David but the Squash Racquets Association of Penang (SRAP) is all set to unveil another budding talent – Nickhileswar Mogana Sundharam.
Rahm wins Spanish Open after leaping ahead of Dunne and Elvira
MADRID (Reuters) - World number four Jon Rahm won the Spanish Open to claim his third European Tour title on Sunday after holding his nerve against fellow Spaniard Nacho Elvira and Irishman Paul Dunne in a tight finale.
Highlights on day one of the Commonwealth Games
GOLD COAST, Australia (Reuters) - Highlights on day one of the Commonwealth Games on Thursday(times in GMT):
Queen Elizabeth to start London Marathon, from Windsor
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth will be the official starter of this year's London Marathon -- 30 miles away on a special rostrum in the grounds of Windsor Castle.
Naturalised Natxo ready to work his magic on national team
PETALING JAYA: Midfield maestro Ignacio “Natxo” Insa Bohigues will finally make his appearance for Malaysia.