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Osaka is leaving, the Bleuets can not believe it, Djoko and Nadal arrive: the news on a plate

What you might have missed between last night and this morning

1. Tennis – Roland-Garros: Osaka slams the door, Tsonga eliminated, Serena qualified

It’s an earthquake. World number 2 Naomi Osaka announced on Twitter that she was withdrawing from the tournament. The Japanese, threatened with exclusion after her refusal to participate in press conferences, finally preferred to take the lead. On the courts, Serena Williams validated her ticket for the second round before sending a message full of empathy to Osaka in front of the media. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, he could not avoid a black Monday for the Tricolores by losing in the first round for what was, perhaps, his last match at Roland.

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“She’s shooting herself in the foot on her own”: Naomi Osaka, the debate

2. Football – Euro Espoirs: The huge disillusionment for the Blueberries

However, they had a team cut out to go for the title. But the Bleuets did not make it past the quarter-finals. At the end of a nightmarish scenario, Sylvain Ripoll’s men were crucified by the Netherlands (1-2) on a goal scored in added time. The Dutch will face Germany for a place in the final. The other semi-final will oppose Spain to Portugal.

3. BasketballNBA: Philly bows and worries about Embiid, Utah breaks

No sweep for Philadelphia. The Sixers, quickly deprived of their star, Joel Embiid, left with a knee injury at the end of the first quarter, bowed to Washington (122-114). Teammates Bradley Beal (27 points) and Russell Westbrook (19 points, 21 rebounds, 14 assists) are 3-1 in this series. Utah now leads 3-1 against Memphis after beating the Grizzlies (120-113) with 17 points, 8 rebounds and 2 blocks from Rudy Gobert.

We have also retained for you

  • Football – Copa America : The government of Jair Bolsonaro has affirmed that the holding of the Copa América in Brazil has not yet been confirmed and that he will make his decision on Tuesday.
  • JO de Tokyo : The players of the Australian softball team arrived in Japan on Tuesday, becoming the first Olympic team to set foot in the Archipelago for the Games.
  • Football – 2022 World Cup Qualifying : Chilean midfielder Arturo Vidal has been hospitalized after testing positive for Covid-19, and will miss Thursday’s game against Argentina.
  • F1 : Argentine senator and former pilot Carlos “Lole” Reutemann had to be hospitalized again on Sunday, just days after being operated on for a digestive hemorrhage.
  • Football – Euro 2020 : The players and management of the Blues have all tested negative for Covid-19 on the eve of flying to Nice to face Wales on Wednesday in a preparation match.

The Great Story

It’s Tuesday, it’s Grands Récits! Continuation of the session devoted to the Olympic Games with the victory of Donovan Bailey in the 100m of the Atlanta Games in an evening with a taste of eternity and the scent of scandal.

The podcast of the day

In Ultra Talk, Arthur Germain, the youngest French swimmer to have crossed the Channel, gives us the secrets of his preparation before his next challenge: up the Seine.

The catch-up video

His name will resonate forever. With nearly 129 career titles and records in spades, Billie Jean King is one of the greatest players tennis has known, but not only. Committed to gender equality, the American upset the codes of the time and has established herself as one of the figures of female emancipation in sport. Caitlin Thompson recounts.

Trailblazers: Billie Jean King, the trailblazer who didn’t want to be a heroine

What you are sure to follow today

1. Tennis – Roland-Garros: Nadal and Djokovic enter the scene

The day promises to be beautiful and exciting Porte d’Auteuil with the entries in the running of Rafael Nadal, opposed to Alexey Popyrin on the Chatrier from 4 p.m., and Novak Djokovic, who will face Tennys Sandgren in the evening. Ashleigh Barty, Gaël Monfils, Ugo Humbert, Kristina Mladenovic, Adrian Mannarino and the tricolor duel between Richard Gasquet are, among others, also on the program. Beginning of hostilities from 11 a.m.

Nadal and Roland-Garros, a shared “100” domination

2. Cycling – Critérium du Dauphiné: Sprinters in the spotlight?

After a fairly bumpy track on Monday, the riders will find a flatter profile on the 3rd stage, a 172.2 kilometer course between Langeac and Saint-Haon-Le-Vieux. This is a great opportunity for the sprinters to shine before the individual time trial on Wednesday. Start of the race at 11:55 a.m., aerial and start of the live from 2 p.m. on Eurosport.

Pöstlberger, a recital from start to finish: the summary of the second stage

3. Football – Euro 2020: The preparation continues with a Poland-Russia

The Euro is in ten days and the preparation matches are linked. Five teams will be on the bridge this Tuesday: Croatia, against Armenia (6 p.m.), North Macedonia, against Slovenia (6 p.m.), Slovakia, against Bulgaria (6 p.m.), Poland and Russia, who will face off in a duel from 9 p.m.

Robert Lewandowski with Poland against Andorra (3-0)

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