Sweden shock holders Canada in shootout to win world title
COLOGNE (Reuters) – Underdogs Sweden were crowned world champions in dramatic fashion on Sunday, stunning holders Canada in a penalty shootout after the teams were locked at 1-1 over 80 minutes.
Spurs’ Leonard likely out for third straight game
(The Sports Xchange) – The San Antonio Spurs, on the brink of elimination, likely will be without star forward Kawhi Leonard for Monday night’s Game Four of the Western Conference finals against the Golden State Warriors, who lead the series 3-0.
Ronaldo fires Real to first title since 2012 with win at Malaga
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Real Madrid ended a five-year wait to win La Liga on Sunday as Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema secured a 2-0 win at Malaga which clinched a 33rd league triumph.
Manchester City, Liverpool deny Arsenal Champions League slot on final day
LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester City and Liverpool claimed the last two Champions League qualifying spots with comfortable wins on Sunday that meant Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal missed out on Europe’s elite club competition for the first time in 20 years.
Motor racing: Bourdais has successful surgery after crash at Indy
(Reuters) – French driver Sebastien Bourdais has undergone successful surgery for pelvic injuries sustained while attempting to qualify for the Indianapolis 500, officials said on Sunday.
Cycling: Jungels takes Giro stage 15, Quintana closes on Dumoulin
(Reuters) – Luxembourg’s Bob Jungels outsprinted Nairo Quintana to win stage 15 of the Giro d’Italia on Sunday after the peloton rode 199km from Valdengo to Bergamo.
Djokovic names Agassi as coach after Rome defeat by Zverev
ROME (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic confirmed he will be coached by Andre Agassi at the French Open after being humbled by German youngster Alexander Zverev in the final of the Italian Open on Sunday.
Svitolina wins in Rome after Halep falters in final set
ROME (Reuters) – Elina Svitolina won the women’s singles at the Italian Open final to claim her fourth title of the season on Sunday after her opponent Simona Halep sunk without trace in the final set.
Rallying: Ogier wins in Portugal for the fifth time
(Reuters) – World champion Sebastien Ogier won the Rally of Portugal for a record-equaling fifth time on Sunday to stretch his championship lead to 22 points.
Motorcycling: Vinales wins in France after Rossi crashes
(Reuters) – Spaniard Maverick Vinales won the French Grand Prix and took the lead in the MotoGP championship on Sunday after Yamaha team mate Valentino Rossi crashed on the last lap at Le Mans.
