The top seed was dumped out of the Barcelona Open by Argentine Jose Acasuso in straight sets.
Fabio Dos Passos' goal gave the formwer champions full points in the National Football League match.
India's Shiva Keshavan finished a disappointing 37th, out of 39 participants, in the men's singles luge competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics.
Felix Ibrebru scored twice in a 5-1 victory over Tollygunge Agragami in the National Football League.
IMAGES from soccer matches played in the EPL, La Liga and Serie A on Tuesday.
The Brazilian striker scored both the goals as the champions beat Haywards Sporting in their concluding match.
The world number one went down to Spain's Albert Costa in the second round of the Rome Masters.
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Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
'You realise the fear when Barcelona could get knocked out. It would hurt UEFA a lot. I don't know what they have to do for someone to send one of them off'
Luka Modric pulled one back for Zinedine Zidane's shellshocked side with a brilliant strike from distance early in the second half before substitute Vinicius Jr reduced the deficit to one goal.
A ten-strong Churchill did well to take a point with a 2-2 draw in the National Football League match.
Salgaocar scored three goals in the second half to win easily.
Salgaocar beat the defending champions 2-1 to open their campaign in the eighth National Football League.
A clinical Roger Federer took a confident step towards a fourth Miami Open title on Wednesday, easing past 13th-seeded Russian Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-2 to book a spot in the quarter-finals.
The Briton he lost in the third round to slow court specialist Mariano Zabaleta.
The Brazilian striker scored once in each half in a 2-0 victory over Indian Bank in the National Football League.
Hegerberg hat-trick fires Lyon to fourth straight Champions League
Climax Lawrence's goal gave the Goa team a 1-0 victory in the National Football League.
Sunday Seah and Mohammed Gafari's first half strikes propelled Dempo to a convincing 2-0 win over Indian Bank.
The Goa side rallied from a goal down to beat Mahndra United in the first semi-final.
Rafael Nadal gave a much improved performance to advance into the quarter-finals of the Barcelona Open on Thursday, dispatching Spanish compatriot and crowd favourite David Ferrer 6-3, 6-3.
Jerome Barson, who was a passenger in a sedan that collided with the SUV that Venus Williams was driving, died 13 days after the accident.
World number 30 Berrettini saved five points in the marathon second set tiebreak and held on to win it 13-11 for his third ATP crown in last 11 months.
Felix Mantilla defeated Roger Federer to become the first unseeded player to win in Rome since the Open Era began in 1968.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday
The former world No. 1 reached the semi-finals of the Bellsouth Open at home in Chile.
Dudu Omagbemi scored a hat-trick as the former champions won the National Football League match 4-2.
A tenacious Roberto Bautista Agut battled back to beat world number one Novak Djokovic 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 and advance to the quarter-finals of the Miami Open on Tuesday as the Spaniard claimed his second win over the Serb this year.
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With no Russians, few stars and the sport engulfed in a doping crisis the world indoor athletics championships begin this week with officials holding their breath and eager to put the spotlight back on the track.
Two goals in four dramatic second-half minutes set lowly Costa Rica on their way to a deserved 3-1 victory over Uruguay on Saturday in the biggest upset of the World Cup so far.
France midfielder Paul Pogba said the finals in Russia might be his last World Cup but he hopes he will be fit for more.
Gatlin stormed to the lead in the final 20 metres and defeated favoured youngster Christian Coleman in the 100 metres final at the US nationals/world championships trials on Friday.
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka advanced to the Rogers Cup quarter-finals on Thursday to set up their first meeting since the American's infamous row with an umpire overshadowed last year's US Open final.
Big-serving Isner reaches Montreal second round
In the petition, there has been a challenge to the report and the recommendation of the Union Cabinet for promulgation of President's Rule in the state.
The legendary M C Mary Kom won historic sixth gold medal in the 48kg final in the Women's World Boxing Championship in New Delhi on Saturday.
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