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Alexander Zverev is making all the right steps in his tennis education as he seeks to bridge the troublesome hurdle of replicating his tour-level form on the Grand Slam stage. Ability is not in doubt but the 21-year-old still has…
In poetry, the villanelle is a contained, repetitive structure—a rhyme-sandwich (aba) format, first popularized in the nineteenth century, best known from Dylan Thomas’s “Do not go gentle into that good night” and Elizabeth Bishop’s “One Art.” On “Killing Eve,” BBC…
Fans cried with Salah as he left the field. Fans watch Salah leave the pitch (Martin Rickett/PA) People were touched to see Ronaldo console his rival, many noting that the Portuguese himself was in a similar situation during the Euro…
Tipperary 4-15 Cork 1-14 By Stephen Barry Tipperary blitzed the Cork minors for four goals as they got their first win of the Munster round-robin in Thurles. First-half goals shared across the full-forward line of Kevin Maher, Sean Hayes and…
Carlow…2-14 Kildare…1-10 Brendan O’Brien, O’Connor Park, Tullamore Carlow’s footballers have record an upset for the ages with a stunning, and ultimately comprehsenive, Leinster quarter-final defeat of neighbours Kildare on Sunday afternoon. These sides spent the spring at opposite ends of…
Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet has backed Loris Karius to bounce back from his Champions League nightmare and says he will offer the young German all the support he needs. The pair have competed for the No 1 jersey at Anfield…
