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Rafael Nadal sealed his place in the quarter-finals at Indian Wells after beating Reilly Opelka in straight sets to claim his 18th straight win. Spain's Naddal won both sets by tie-break 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-5) as the big-serving American Opelka held his own. Opelka served nine aces to Nadal's six but the 21-time Grand Slam winner used all of his experience to advance. Nadal will now face Australia's Nick Kyrgios, […]

Barcelona's stadium will be renamed as the Spotify Camp Nou after the La Liga club agreed a multi-year partnership with audio streaming service Spotify. The agreement, subject to ratification of the club's Extraordinary Delegate Members Assembly, will begin in July while the stadium's rights deal would continue over the ambitious redevelopment of the Camp Nou site". The Swedish company's name will also appear on the front of the men's and […]

Chelsea forward Kai Havertz has said he would pay for his own travel to away matches while the Premier League club struggles to operate under government restrictions.Havertz while speaking to reporters yesterday, said he would pay for his own travel to away games, adding that it is no big deal for the club as there are a lot harder issues facing the club at the moment, with an FA Cup quarterfinal clash at […]

Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech has rejected another chance to play for Morocco in their 2022 World Cup play-off against Dr Congo later this month. The 28-year-old, who has not played for the Atlas Lions since June 2021, announced his decision to quit international football last month after a fall-out with Morocco coach Vahid Halilhodzic. But Morocco football federation (FRMF) president Fouzi Lekjaa revealed to newsmen that Ziyech and Ajax defender Noussai Mazraoui […]