Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Ruud: Third seed seals maiden Wimbledon win at third attempt

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Norwegian third seed Casper Ruud enrolled his lady Wimbledon triumph in his third primary draw appearance. The 20-year-old saw off experienced Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas 7-6(1) 6-2 in the main round on Monday. Ruud neglected to move beyond the initial obstacle in 2019 and 2021 and showed up at the current year’s grasscourt Grand Slam. The … Read more

Villarreal fueled to victory by Nagelsmann’s statement: Moreno.

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Villarreal forward Gerard Moreno said Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann’s words spurred the Spaniards to a 2-1 aggregate victory over the German champions in the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday. Villarreal salvaged a 1-1 draw on the night and a place in the semi-finals with Samuel Chukwueze’s 88th-minute goal after leading 1-0 in the first … Read more

Two decades on, euro can’t shake reputation as price driver

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PARIS: Europeans have been living with euro banknotes and coins for 20 years now, but many still point the finger at the single currency for covertly driving up consumer prices, despite plenty of evidence to the contrary. “The euro is a catastrophe, it’s catastrophic,” says Maria Napolitano, a 65-year-old Italian living in Frankfurt. “With 100 … Read more