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Sao Paulo, Jan 30 (EFE).- A Hungarian woman has requested a Brazilian court to confirm football star Neymar’s paternity of her 10-year-old daughter through a DNA test and order monthly child support of about $32,500, her lawyer, Angelo Carbone, said Tuesday. Gabriella Gaspar, who currently resides in Hungary with her...

Melbourne, Australia, Jan 22 (EFE).- Carlos Alcaraz rediscovered his best form as he defeated Serbia’s Miomir Kecmanovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-0 in the fourth round of the Australian Open on Monday. The Spanish second seed took just an hour and 49 minutes to eliminate his unseeded opponent to book a quarter...

Sports Desk, Jan 22 (EFE).- Uruguayan striker Darwin Nunez scored two goals and made an assist as Liverpool thrashed Bournemouth 4-0 away to retain their lead in the English Premier League on Sunday. Diogo Jota of Liverpool (L) celebrates after scoring his second goal with Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool...

Madrid, Jan 21 (EFE).- Girona continued their dream run in the Spanish LaLiga thanks to Ukrainian giant Artem Dovbyk, who scored a hat trick in six minutes to dismantle Sevilla 5-1 on Sunday, allowing them to maintain a one-point lead over Real Madrid. Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal celebrates his...

London, Jan 20 (EFE).- Arsenal returned to winning ways in the Premier League as they thrashed Crystal Palace 5-0 on Saturday. The result is a welcome boost for Arsenal’s title ambitions, while embattled Palace manager Roy Hodgson will come under even more pressure. After managing just four points from their...

Melbourne, Australia, Jan 20 (EFE).- Top seed Iga Swiatek became the latest star name to be eliminated from the Australian Open after the Polish player lost 6-3, 3-6, 4-6 to Czechia’s Linda Noskova on Saturday. Swiatek, champion three times at Roland Garros and once at the US Open, started strongly...

Melbourne, Australia, Jan 19 (EFE).- Serbia’s number 1 seed Novak Djokovic produced his best performance of the competition so far on Friday as he comfortably beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry. On his 100th match at the Australian Open, Djokovic eased to a 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) win over the Argentine 30th...

Paris, Jan 19 (EFE).- French football star Kylian Mbappe expressed his yearning for anonymity, to be able to go out and enjoy a normal life, and said he deserved his career earnings. «I have lost the spontaneity of being human,» Mbappe said in a program on public channel France 2...

San Salvador, Jan 19 (EFE).- A few hours before Argentine sensation Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami played El Salvador in a friendly on Friday, those selling replicas of his number 10 shirt were expecting big sales. View of a T-shirt printed with the image of Lionel Messi in downtown San Salvador,...

Sports Desk, Jan 19 (EFE).- Antoine Griezmann and Rodrigo Riquelme scored in extra time as Atletico de Madrid beat Real Madrid 4-2 in the Copa del Rey round of 16 to move to the quarterfinals on Thursday. Real Madrid midfielder Daniel Ceballos laments during the round of 16 match of...

Sports Desk, Jan 18 (EFE).- Polish top seed Iga Swiatek came back from 1-4 down in the third set to beat the American Danielle Collins by a tight 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 in the second round of the Australian Open on Thursday. Danielle Collins of the US in action during her...

Melbourne, Australia, Jan 16 (EFE).- Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz defeated French veteran Richard Gasquet in straight sets in the first round of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Tuesday. The Rod Laver Arena was packed out as Alcaraz returned to the Australian Open for the first time since 2022, having missed...