At the much-talked 2017 Australian Open final, the eventual winner Roger Federer did exactly that against his greatest nemesis Rafael Nadal that took the match away from the ninth seed. The 2009 titlist, who held a 23-11 head-to-head record over the Swiss prior to this match, once again had the upper hand as the fifth set began. He drew first blood to go an early break up and cruise to a 3-1 lead....
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It is a league with amazing quality on display with fantastic atmosphere at a majority of their games. In this video, they showcase the ten best long range goals from last season. From fabulous curlers, to cheeky chips to absolute screamers – coupled with English commentary – this video has it all! The #1 goal is a thing of beauty and makes the commentator eat his own words. 0 votes
What happened during the match? Mattek-Sands, top-ranked in the doubles, entered the singles competition as a wildcard and defeated Magda Linette in Round 1. But during her second round contest against Sorana Cirstea, Mattek-Sands, who had leveled the match at one set apiece, took a bad fall and was unable to get up; the magnitude of the fall became clear moments later, when the American ace began to scream in sheer agony....
This was Fabregas’ first goal in the Premier League since his goal against Stoke City which he had scored last December. It was also the first shot on target for the Chelsea player in the match, reflecting their poor finishing and composure throughout the match. With this win, Chelsea are now seven points ahead of second placed Arsenal as they continue to maintain their lead on top of the Premier League table....
To mark the occasion, adidas created a film featuring some of Chelsea’s biggest stars and iconic imagery that will adorn the club for the 2013/14 season. The artwork and film illustrate the commitment and the lengths that the players will go for the club. The imagery is the centerpiece of the adidas marketing campaign based on the belief that Chelsea is not just a football club, not just a team, but something deeper and emotional....
And they didn’t disappoint, scoring all 5 goals in the contest. Ronaldo’s hat-trick helped Portugal qualify at Sweden’s expense which means Zlatan Ibrahimovic will not be at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil In this video, you can see how each player reacted to the other’s goals. 0 votes
It took Ronaldo just 8 minutes to enter the scoresheet. Starting alongside Ronaldo were Wojciech Szczesny, Alex Sandro, Giorgio Chiellini, Leonardo Bonucci, Juan Cuadrado, Rodrigo Bentacur, Emre Can, Paulo Dybala, Douglas Costa, Federico Bernadeschi. Ronaldo played for 45 minutes before being substituted at half-time. The match ended at 5-0 as fans invaded the pitch after 70 minutes. After the match. Ronaldo also thanked all his fans through a tweet....
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Researchers studying the ornamentation of white-necked jacobin hummingbirds found that females “retain the male-like plumage of their youth for social reasons — they avoid the bullies by looking like them.” The researchers from the Cornell University Lab of Ornithology also found that the male-like females “got to feed longer than the typical adult female — about 35 percent longer at feeders filled with high-sugar nectar.” The researchers said hummingbirds have the highest metabolic rate of any vertebrate, and need to eat constantly in order to survive....
1998 World Cup-winner Christian Karembeu met fans and even joined some for kickabout as the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola arrived in Thailand. “Coca-Cola, as an official major sponsor of the World Cup, intends to give the Thai people a New Year’s present with this biggest sports activity of the year,” said Sedef Salingan Sahin, General Manager of Coca-Cola (Thailand) Ltd. “In bringing the FIFA World Cup TM Trophy to Thailand, Coca-Cola intends for Thai people to spend this special moment together as they will have the opportunity to experience the greatness and magic of the World Cup trophy....
Mastour was recently voted on of the best young talents in the world. And after watching this video, it’s easy to see why! Watch how he toys with his opponents, sometimes taking on 3 players at once! 0 votes
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With the 2013 World Championship in Athletics due to get underway in Moscow on Saturday the biggest name in the sport – Usain Bolt – was in training on Thursday. Double Olympic Champion over three disciplines, Bolt knows what it takes to deliver on the world stage. But by his own high standards, this season has been below his best. Despite that, he seems to be coming into form at the right time having clocked his fastest race of the season at the Diamond League meeting in London last month when he recovered from a slow start to record 9....
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Napoli eventually won the match 3-1. Speculations are there that he might have felt bad about his poor display in the match in which Milan lost 1-3. In this video we can see an instance where the striker misses an easy chance to convert. Watch footage of Mario Balotelli crying on the AC Milan bench below. 0 votes
Memphis makes Lyon debut Manchester United offloaded the Netherlands international winger to the French club earlier in the January transfer window after he struggled to make an impact at Old Trafford. Indeed, Memphis made just four Premier League appearances in 2016-17, with the likes of Anthony Martial, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Jesse Lingard preferred in wide areas. But having already impressed on his debut for Lyon after coming on as a second-half substitute against Marseille, Memphis has again been catching the eye in France....
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