Lille goalkeeper Berke Ozer made history by saving three penalties in a row to secure his team’s 1-0 win over AS Roma, their second victory in as many Europa League fixtures this season.
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Didier Deschamps announced his France squad for next week’s World Cup qualifiers against Azerbaijan and Iceland, featuring a first senior call-up for Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta.
In tennis, Coco Gauff continued her China Open title defence by setting up a semi-final clash against US Open finalist Amanda Anisimova, having seen off Eva Lys in straight sets.
Plus the third match of the Women’s Cricket World Cup on Thursday saw Bangladesh claim their second-ever win in the competition with a seven-wicket thrashing of Pakistan.