Tennis / Ashleigh Barty, number 1 in the world, will not travel to the US Open, for fear of COVID-19

Written by : Jose Alvarado Sandoval " DJ Malanga " 

World No. 1 player Ashleigh Barty retired from the United States Open today Thursday (July 30) for fear of the coronavirus pandemic in a major blow to the Grand Slam, which is slated to start in New York on 31 of August.

The Australian is the biggest name so far to withdraw from the tournament, with her decision to arrive when the United States marked a grim milestone when her Covid-19 deaths exceeded 150,000.

"My team and I have decided that this year we will not travel to the US for the Western and Southern Open and the US Open," he said in a statement to the Australian media.

"I love both events, so it was a difficult decision, but there are still significant risks due to Covid-19 and I am not comfortable putting my team and myself in that position."

"I wish the USTA all the best for the tournaments and hope to return to the United States next year," he added.

Date 37 / Serie A in Italy / All results and standings

Written by : Jose Alvarado Sandoval " DJ Malanga " 

Today the total of pending games, dated 37, of Serie A in Italy has been completed.

The Juventus Champion, lost as a visitor 2 x 0, against Cagliari, a surprising result.

In another game, Udinese, at home against Lecce, with a score of 1 x 2, a very important result, since on the last date, Genoa, who has 36 points, or Lecce, 35 points, will be the third team , which unravels, alongside Spal and Breccia.

Sampdoria at home fell thrashed against AC Milan, who has been doing things very well in recent times, with good football and a high level on the field of play, which has allowed him to climb positions like foam, which It has reached him to be in positions of EUROPA League, next season.

Fiorentina beat 4 x 0 to a weak Bologna, who continues intermittently in his presentations.

Sassuolo thrashed Genoa with a score of 5 x 0 and left him badly wounded, on the brink of despair, where he would need to win yes or yes, the last date, or tie, as long as Lecce does not win.

Tennis : There will be no spectators at the US Open, due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Written by : José Alvarado Sandoval " DJ Malanga " 

The 120th US Open will be staged without spectators at Winged Foot on Sept 17-20 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the US Golf Association (USGA) announced today Wednesday (July 29).

The USGA consulted state officials before ruling out fans over health and safety issues.

The major showdown in suburban New York would have been the first to allow fans since the US PGA Tour resumed play in June after a three-month shutdown due to the deadly virus outbreak.

"Following months of consultation and scenario planning with local and state health officials, we have jointly decided that hosting the US Open without spectators will provide the best opportunity to conduct the championship safely for all involved," USGA chief executive officer Mike Davis said.

"We will miss the excitement of the fans and what their presence brings to the championship. We look forward to welcoming them again to future US Opens."

The US Open was postponed from June to September and staged without the usual trademark qualifying rounds, the field selected by rankings and other methods.

Organizers had pushed to try and have spectators at the US Open.

"While we are disappointed, we know it was the right decision to make for the community and for the players," Davis said.

Full Time/ Inter 2 vs Napoli 0 and Parma 1 vs Atalanta 2 / Date 37 / Serie A in Italy

Written by : Jose Alvarado Sandoval " Dj Malanga " 

This Tuesday they played Inter vs Napoli, and Parma vs Atalanta, corresponding to date 37, in Series A, of the Italian soccer league.

In the first game, Parma lost 1 x 2 to a seasoned Atalanta team, who will face PSG in less than 18 days, by the UEFA Champions League.

Atalanta's goals were scored by Malinovskiy and Gomez, for Parma, scored the player, Kulusevski

With this result, Atalanta reaches 78 points, which marks a great, historic season, where they have given expectations, good football and an excellent team game.

The other game, Inter Milan, with goals from Lautaro Martinez and Danilo Ambrosio, defeated an intermittent Napoli, which, one day plays very well and the next game, is a team without ideas, faded game, a lot of horizontal pass, with little depth.

Inter has come this season from less to more, the team led by coach Conte, is more loose on the field of play, with a lot of pressure when playing without the ball to recover it and with explosive speed, with I play by the sides, with an inspired Romelu Lukaku, and a great season Lautaro Martinez and desired by the best teams in EUROPE, including FC Barcelona.

Mariano Díaz, player of the Real Madrid team, has tested positive for Covid-19

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Mariano Díaz, player of the Real Madrid team,

  has tested positive for Covid-19 and is currently isolated.

The footballer who must remain in quarantine. He has not trained with his teammates today and remains at home, without contact with the rest of the staff.

Real Madrid through a press release, has released the situation of the striker of the white club.

MEDICAL PART | 07/28/2020

After the COVID-19 tests carried out individually on our first soccer squad yesterday by the Real Madrid Medical Services, our player Mariano has given a positive result. The player is in perfect health and complying with the sanitary isolation protocol at home

Juventus Champion 2019/2020 season / The four of Champions / The three of EUROPA League and the three that desist in Serie A

Written by : Jose Alvarado Sandoval " DJ Malanga " 

With two more dates to play, Juventus, proclaimed yesterday, Serie A champion, Italian soccer

The goals of Cristiano Ronaldo and Benerdechi, have the team of the old lady the ninth title followed in this competition.

With this result, the four teams that will be in the next edition of the UEFA Champions League will be: Juventus, Atalanta, Inter Milan, and Lazio, to the EUROPA League, they will be: Milan, Rome and Napoli

The teams abandoned this season are: Spal and Brescia, from the Lecce and Genoa teams, the third team will leave, for the moment it is Lecce, with four points less than Genoa, with six points to play.

Golf : Michael Thompson, Winning champion of the 3M Open, in Blaine , Minnesota

Written by : Jose Alvarado Sandoval " DJ Malanga " 

 Michael Thompson won the 3M Open in Blaine, Minnesota on Sunday (July 26) by two strokes to claim his second career PGA Tour victory and his first in seven years.

The 35-year-old was solid throughout the tournament and didn't buckle under pressure, sinking a 12-foot putt on the par-five 18th to seal the win under sunny skies at TPC Twin Cities.

"It has been a long time," an emotional Thompson said after his round of four-under 67

"I'm really sad my wife and kids aren't here to celebrate this with me. I can't wait to see them. Babe, I love you," he said.

Thompson, who was tied for the lead coming into Sunday's final round, produced his best shot on the par-four 16th, where his long shot from the greenside bunker landed a couple feet from the hole.

He made the birdie putt to retake the lead and never looked back, finishing 19-under 265 for the tournament, which was played without fans in attendance to limit the spread of the covid-19.

With the win, Thompson, who came into the tournament ranked 218 in the world, will now be eligible to compete at next month's PGA Championship in San Francisco.

Thompson's only other victory came at the Honda Classic in 2013. He was a runner up at the 2012 US Open.

Next up for Thompson is the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational in Memphis starting Thursday and then the PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco the following week.

"That's what makes this game so unbelievable is that we have to play for our job every year," he said.

"To know that I have security for two more years and to get into all those tournaments... it's just a huge bonus. I'll have to get my mind right for sweating next week, but oh man, it's just so exciting."

End of the season in the Premier League. / These are the results and the leaderboard

Written by : Jose Alvarado Sandoval " DJ Malanga "

The curtain of the season has fallen on the Premier League, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea will be in the next edition of the UEFA Champions League.

Leicester, Wolves and Tottenham will do so in the EUROPA League, and the three disengaged teams, which will play in the second division next season, will be: Watford, Norwich City and Bournemouth.

Leicester player Vardy wins Premier League Golden Boot

Napoli 2 vs Sassuolo 0 / Italian Soccer League

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With goals from Hysaj and Allan, Napoli defeated Sassuolo 2 x 0 in the Italian Serie A.

A highly dominated match, by the team led by the coach, Gennaro Ivan Gattuso, who is preparing for the return match against FC Barcelona, for the UEFA Champions League, in less than a month.

Recall that the first match, was tied 1 x 1, on Italian soil.

PSG: Medical Report of Kylian Mbappé, Joan Bernart, Abdou Diallo, and Tilo Kehrer.

Written by : Jose Alvarado Sandoval "DJ Malanga"

The PSG, through a press release, provided information about the evaluation to Kylian Mbappe and three other players, who were already with lessons, and in the midst of recovery therapy.

Medical update after Saint-Etienne

First Team

Find out the latest medical update following the final of the Coupe de France against Saint-Etienne on Friday.

Kylian Mbappé: Serious right ankle sprain to the external lateral compartment. To be re-evaluated in 72 hours with clinical and ankle imaging analysis.

Thilo Kehrer: Bruising to the right hip bone. Unavailable for 4-5 days.

Abdou Diallo: To resume normal training with the squad on Monday after surgery on a discal hernia on 5 June.

Juan Bernat : To resume normal training with the squad on Monday.

Xavi Hernández, Former Player of FC Barcelona and Spain National Team, tests positive with COVID-19

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Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernández has tested positive for the Covid-19.

Xavi, 40, now coach of the Qatari club Al-Sadd, said Saturday that he was evaluated according to Qatar league protocol and that the latest test showed he had contracted COVID-19.

“Fortunately, I feel good, but I will be isolated until I get the go-ahead. When the health services allow it, I will be eager to return to my daily routine and work, ”Xavi said on Instagram.

Al-Sadd announced on his website that Xavi would not be joining the rest of the team for their league match against Al-Khor later on Saturday.

It is Al-Sadd first game in third since the league was suspended in March due to the pandemic. The league resumed on Friday.

Serie A in Italy / AC Milan 1 vs Atalanta 1 / Full / Time

Written by : Jose Alvarado Sandoval " DJ Malanga "

In a very closed game with a lot of play in the middle of the field, Milan and Atalanta tie 1 x 1 at the Giuseppe Meazza stadium, in a match corresponding to the Italian Serie A.

The goals were scored by Ankan Charanoglu for AC Milan and by Ivan Zapata, for the Atalanta team.