Rafael Nadal made a bold statement about pushing his body to the limit ahead of the French Open. The 14-time champion in Paris has yet to decide whether he will play the clay-court Grand Slam. But Nadal knows that he must “lose fear” and risk something happening to his body if he wants to feel […]
Read MoreStefanos Tsitsipas divulged that he sees himself as one of the favourites to win this year’s French Open ahead of his appearance at the Italian Open. The two-time Grand Slam finalist also described his “strange” experience of dropping out of the top 10 of the ATP Rankings earlier this year. Tsitsipas will face either Jan-Lennard […]
Read MoreRoger Federer will soon be present in Paris! But not for the Olympics or the upcoming French Open tournament of this year. Rather, it is for inaugurating a tennis court. After his long vacation in Thailand and then Vietnam, Federer is now set to make his presence known in France as well! The Swiss Maestro […]
Read MoreFrench football great Basile Boli was the first to take the Olympic torch in Marseille on Thursday – Copyright AFP Mladen ANTONOV The Olympic torch relay began in Marseille on Thursday with football legend Basile Boli taking the flame in front of the iconic basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, a day after it made […]
Read MoreThe ageing 24-time grand slam champion has only participated in three tournaments this year. At this stage in his career, he is aiming to peak at the slams. The Serb’s clay court swing started last month in Monte-Carlo, where he was knocked out in the semifinals by Casper Ruud. Now, he hopes to get back […]
Read MoreCoco Gauff has gushed over Rafael Nadal as the tennis legend gears up for what is set to be his last-ever French Open appearance. Nadal has won at Roland Garros a record 14 times but his backstage conversation with the American will live long in the memory, despite Gauff being shellshocked at the time. Gauff […]
Read MoreThe biggest drama at this year’s Cannes Film Festival may not be on screen. France’s most powerful investigative news site, Mediapart, is reportedly set to reveal the names of 10 actors and directors newly accused of #MeToo violations — and it will go down during this year’s festival, which kicks off next week. According to speculation […]
Read MoreAn exhibition featuring more than 300 pieces of French fashion, jewellery and accessories from the late 18th to the early 20th centuries will open in June in Hong Kong to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and France. “The Adored Body” exhibition, which will only be shown in the city, will be […]
Read MoreJannik Sinner is relying on football powerhouse Juventus’ famed medical centre to help with his recovery from injury ahead of the French Open. Reigning Australian Open champion Sinner is struggling with a hip injury as he was forced to withdraw from his Madrid Open quarter-final clash against Felix Auger-Aliassime last week. It was initially thought […]
Read MoreNice-Matin have confirmed reports in Italian media, alluding to AS Roma’s interest in OGC Nice sporting director Florent Ghisolfi. Whilst the local publication does not confirm Italian reports, which have stated that Ghisolfi is on the verge of joining the Serie A club, talks between Ghisolfi and Roma have nonetheless been confirmed. Roma have been linked […]
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