LONDON- - The sun finally came out at Wimbledon on Thursday and eight-time champion Roger Federer got his old sparkle back on Centre Court to eclipse Richard Gasquet and move serenely into round three.
LONDON- - Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane struck late goals as England reached the Euro 2020 quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over Germany at Wembley on Tuesday, their first knockout victory over their old rivals since the 1966 World Cup final.
BUCHAREST-- Switzerland's Yann Sommer saved France striker Kylian Mbappe's penalty to secure a 5-4 shootout win over the world champions following a thrilling 3-3 draw after extra time on Monday to reach the Euro 2020 quarter-finals where they will meet Spain.
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Netherlands coach Frank de Boer has resigned, two days after his side were beaten 2-0 by the Czech Republic and eliminated in the last 16 of the European Championship.
It came after an evaluation of the team’s performance that followed the defeat in Budapest, where the Dutch had been expected to win.
The Dutch football association (KNVB) said De Boer was discussing the terms of his departure.
De Boer took over as successor to Ronald Koeman last year, and won eight of his 15 games in charge.
(Writing by Mark Gleeson in Cape Town; Editing by Hugh Lawson)
AUSTRIA -- Red Bull's Max Verstappen won the Styrian Grand Prix by a massive margin on Sunday to take an ominous 18 point lead over Lewis Hamilton in the Formula One championship battle after eight races.
