Stan Wawrinka shocked Novak Djokovic to win his first French Open title and put a dent in the world number one’s career Grand Slam hopes. The Swiss who is seeded eight played brilliantly in a 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4 victory at Roland Garros. Wawrinka, 30, brought an end to Djokovic’s 28-match winning run as he […]
Barcelona became the first European side to complete a second treble as they defeated Juventus 3-1 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. Barca took a quick lead after four minutes of play when Ivan Rakitic swept home from eight yards before Alvaro Morata scored in the second half to draw juve level. With the game […]
Barcelona takes on Juventus in the UEFA Champions League final at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Saturday 6th June with each side aiming to win a treble this season. Juve and Barca have already won domestic doubles in Italy and Spain respectively, so the jury is on who wins the biggest trophy to make […]
Four of the European domestic cups titles were decided on Saturday 30th may 2015 and we take a look at what transpired. The FA CUP Holders Arsenal won the FA Cup for a record 12th time on Saturday 30th may, outclassing Aston Villa 4-0 at Wembley with stunning goals from Theo Walcott and Alexis Sanchez setting up victory. Per Mertesacker and Olivier Giroud were also on target as the Londoners […]
Sepp Blatter wins the fifth consecutive term as FIFA’s president on Friday after his opponent, Prince Ali bin al-Hussein of Jordan withdrew from the race. Mr. Blatter received 133 votes, just short of the two-thirds majority required for the victory while Prince Ali received 73 on the first ballot. This necessitated a second ballot which required only a simple majority, […]
Sevilla makes history to record a fourth UEFA Europa League title with a 3-2 victory over Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in a delightful final Wednesday night in Warsaw, Poland. Dnipro started the game very well taking an unexpected early lead through Nikola Kalinic’s header after seven minutes into the game. This hit Sevilla by surprise and needed a quick response against the Ukrainian […]
Nico Rosberg took advantage of the strategic error from the Mercedes Team to claim the Monaco Grand Prix win ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton. Rosberg was trailing his Mercedes team-mate and world champion Lewis Hamilton with 15 laps remaining when Hamilton was pitted for a late safety car following Max Verstappen‘s crash. Rosberg […]
Sunderland ensured their Premier League Status was kept intact after grinding out a 0-0 draw with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday. Sunderland needed a point to survive relegation and they defended extremely well to earn a point which moved them up to 15th, four points clear of Hull City in the final relegation […]