Djokovic thrashes Berrettini, Thiem stuns Federer – Reuters

Novak Djokovic ruthlessly took Matteo Berrettini apart at the ATP Finals on Sunday as he began his quest to reclaim the number one ranking by winning his opening group match 6-2 6-1. Roger Federer already faces an uphill task to win the title for the first time since 2011, however, after being outplayed by inspired…

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Costa’s stoppage-time gem sends Juventus into last 16 – Reuters

Substitute Douglas Costa scored an exquisite stoppage-time goal to give Juventus a 2-1 win away to Lokomotiv Moscow on Wednesday, which clinched their place in the Champions League round of 16 with two games to spare.   The Brazilian collected the ball outside the area and raced past three defenders, exchanged passes with Gonzalo Higuain…

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Sizzling Sterling bags hat-trick as Man City thump Atalanta – Reuters

Raheem Sterling scored an 11-minute hat-trick and had a hand in all five goals as Manchester City came from behind to thump Italian side Atalanta 5-1 in their Champions League Group C encounter on Tuesday. Forward Sergio Aguero also scored two in the first half at the City of Manchester Stadium, but England winger Sterling…

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