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It was the sixth ATP title for the 20-year-old Italian, as he gave the Spaniard no respite in the last two sets. Alcaraz started as the slight favorite, but could not quite get his act together in the end. On that note, we would take a look at three things which stood out in the match: #1 Alcaraz wins a close first set by proving to be the better player in the tie-break The first set was a hardfought one, with none of the players conceding a service break....

Zlatko Dalic’s side fought back to seal a 4-1 win over Canada in their second group game, knocking the Canadians out of the competition, as Belgium lost 2-0 to Morocco. Croatia have the advantage heading into this game, with four points compared to Belgium’s three in Group F, and a draw would carry them through to the last 16. Keen to check out this huge game? Here are the details on how you can watch all the action from across the globe....

Over the past few years a growing number of cruisegoers have chosen to bypass the floating-hotel atmosphere and all-you-can-gorge midnight buffets offered by megacruise lines for smaller, more intimate vessels. These graceful ships, which range from riverboats to sleek, oceangoing yachts, can maneuver close to shore and are flexible enough to adapt their itineraries at a moment’s notice. “Whenever there was something interesting to see like icebergs or a school of orcas, the boat would just stop,” says Swiss banker Eric Scheurer, describing his Antarctic trip last year aboard a converted Russian research vessel, the Professor Molchanov....

Revealed: Premier League 17-18 fixtures The Eagles will begin the campaign with a home match against Huddersfield Town, while their first meeting in the Premier League with rivals Brighton will take place on 28 November at The Amex. Palace escaped relegation under Sam Allardyce last season but with the former England boss having since left his post, the hunt for a new manager remains ongoing. Their full league fixture list for 2017-18 is below....

The interview ended with a sharp comment in which Salehi claimed that no programmer could find one thing the Xbox Series X does better than the PS5 in terms of programming. This comment made fans of the PlayStation consoles quite happy, but concerned some Xbox fans. RELATED: 5 Things The PS5 Has Over The Xbox Series X (& Vice Versa) Just today, however, Crytek has pulled the interview from their website without giving any reason for doing so....

Dosia’s Twitch channel banned Dosia tweeted today that his Twitch account had been banned, and he was in a state of shock. This comes after a wave of bans that Twitch has imposed on streamers for violating its terms of service and guidelines of the community. The streaming giant has started becoming quite strict against anyone breaking these policies. They had earlier banned DrDisrespect and even the POTUS, Donald Trump....

CS:GO has a vast arsenal of guns, for the players to use against their enemies. Distinctive guns are provided to Terrorists and Counter-Terrorists. The AK-47 is considered to be one of the best guns in CS GO and can be purchased only by the Terrorists. The firearm has the ability to perform a ‘one-tap’ kill. This means that the weapon can kill anyone with a headshot even if they have a helmet....

CSK thrashed the table-toppers RCB in their last game by 69 runs, thanks to an all-round show by Ravindra Jadeja. SRH, on the other hand, suffered a heartbreaking defeat at the hands of DC in the Super Over. The two teams are having contrasting tournaments so far and this game could be an interesting one. For the updated IPL 2021 orange cap, click here. CSK vs SRH: 3 batsmen to watch out for The boundaries here are relatively shorter than in Chennai and thus, some fireworks are expected with star batsmen in both the CSK and the SRH ranks....

Following last week’s NEWSWEEK report that China had evaded the U.N. embargo by shipping arms to Libya, U.S. officials say Beijing ordered a second ship with weapons for Tripoli to return to China. The officials expect China will try to smuggle the arms into Libya when the spotlight is off.

“US State Department and its officials, involved to their necks in promoting social and political instability in Cuba, should avoid expressing hypocritical concern for a situation they have been betting on. Cuba is and will continue to be a peaceful country, contrary to the US,” Carlos F. de Cossio, Cuba’s director-general for U.S. affairs, said in a tweet. This tweet came after Julie Chung, acting assistant secretary for state for Western Hemisphere affairs, expressed support for the peaceful protests in Cuba....

Major League Baseball on Monday declared the 32-year-old a free agent, according to MLB.com, and there are no spending restrictions on him given his international experience. He’s widely regarded as one of the top available talents in international baseball. Gourriel, who defected from Cuba to the U.S. in February with his younger brother, Lourdes Gourriel Jr., has 15 years of pro baseball experience, 14 in Cuba and one in Japan....

A 15-year-old Cuban boy has set numerous national records in handling a football and playing tricks with it, Prensa Latina news agency reported. Christopher Emil Escobar from Artemisa city kicked a football 257 times in a minute while in a sitting position. Among the results achieved by Escobar were controlling the ball for five kilometres with more than 8,500 touches, and maintaining the ball in the air for two hours and five minutes, said the National Information Agency....

Russell, 25, served a 40-game suspension that began Sept. 21, 2018, for violating baseball’s policy against domestic abuse. He has played six games the past week for the Iowa Cubs, as allowed under MLB’s rules for the suspension, batting .250 (5-for-20) with one home run and seven RBIs. Earlier this week, team president Theo Epstein said the six games at Triple-A simply weren’t enough to prepare Russell to rejoin the major-league team when the ban ended....

The Cubs are becoming nearly unbeatable at the friendly confines of Wrigley Field. Before the game was paused for a rain delay in the seventh inning Friday, the Cubs already held an 11-0 lead over the Seattle Mariners and rolled to a 12-1 victory. Cubs starter Jon Lester joined teammates Jake Arrieta and Kyle Hendricks, Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw and San Francisco’s Madison Bumgarner as the only pitchers with a home ERA under 2....

MORE: He’s been there how long? | Craft beer for every team As the Cubs prepare for their 101st home opener at the Friendly Confines, the team has unveiled the latest upgrades to the venerable ballpark, including a sparkling new clubhouse for the home team. For the Cubs, it’s a gamechanger for a team that for many years was forced to contend with the tiniest locker room in the big leagues....

Among the accounts he’s following includes the Blackhawks, White Sox, Bears and Bulls. Did you notice the clear omission? MORE: Classic images of Wrigley Field Obama has made it clear in the past he’s a White Sox fan. He’s even thrown at the first pitch at a White Sox game. His wife, Michelle, on the other hand, has admitted to being a Cubs fan. The other Chicago team is hoping Barack’s wife has some influence on his Twitter decisions....

Releasing just a week ago, Cult of the Lamb is equal parts roguelite dungeon-crawler, and city-builder, management sim, all packaged in a charmingly grim, bloody cartoon aesthetic, and topped with a bow of tongue-in-cheek dark humor. Cult of the Lamb is one of the most unique games of the year, and though its development team was small, the amount of content within the game, and the sheer complexity of some mechanics, is truly impressive....

Critical Role made the announcement on its official Twitter page alongside Fanology Prime Video. The new project is early in production, and does not yet have a release date or footage, but may provide more information during Critical Role’s pre-recorded shows down the road. RELATED: Critical Role Releases Official Statement on Dungeons and Dragons OGL Controversy The short trailer showed off the set of Critical Role littered with merchandise, miniatures, and props from the Mighty Nein’s second campaign actual play stream....