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SOCCER-ENGLAND-BRE-CRY-REPORT
Wissa's late goal gives Brentford 2-1 win over Palace
LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Yoane Wissa's close-range finish gave Brentford a winning start to their Premier League campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 home victory over Crystal Palace on Sunday.
TENNIS-CINCINNATI
Sabalenka beats Swiatek to reach Cincinnati Open final
CINCINNATI, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Aryna Sabalenka advanced to her first Cincinnati Open final with relative ease, defeating Polish world number one Iga Swiatek 6-3 6-3 in the semi-finals on Sunday.
CRICKET-TEST-WIN-ZAF
Windies captain excited about prospects despite series defeat
GEORGETOWN, Aug 18 (Reuters) - West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite is excited about the prospects of a young test bowling attack and batting line-up but said more mental fortitude was needed after their test series defeat to South Africa.
UPCOMING
SPORTS
BASEBALL-MLB-PIT-SEA/ (PIX)
MLB - Pittsburgh Pirates v Seattle Mariners
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
18 Aug 17:35 ET / 17:35 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-PHI-WAS/ (PIX)
MLB - Philadelphia Phillies v Washington Nationals
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
18 Aug 17:35 ET / 17:35 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-BAL-BOS/ (PIX)
MLB - Baltimore Orioles v Boston Red Sox
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland
18 Aug 17:35 ET / 17:35 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-CIN-KC/ (PIX)
MLB - Cincinnati Reds v Kansas City Royals
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
18 Aug 17:40 ET / 17:40 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-TB-ARI/ (PIX)
MLB - Tampa Bay Rays v Arizona Diamondbacks
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
18 Aug 17:40 ET / 17:40 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-HOU-CHW/ (PIX)
MLB - Houston Astros v Chicago White Sox
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
18 Aug 18:10 ET / 18:10 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-MIL-CLE/ (PIX)
MLB - Milwaukee Brewers v Cleveland Guardians
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - American Family Field, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
18 Aug 18:10 ET / 18:10 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-STL-LAD/ (PIX)
MLB - St. Louis Cardinals v Los Angeles Dodgers
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
18 Aug 18:15 ET / 18:15 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-CHC-TOR/ (PIX)
MLB - Chicago Cubs v Toronto Blue Jays
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
18 Aug 18:20 ET / 18:20 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-TEX-MIN/ (PIX)
MLB - Texas Rangers v Minnesota Twins
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas
18 Aug 18:35 ET / 18:35 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-COL-SD/ (PIX)
MLB - Colorado Rockies v San Diego Padres
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Coors Field, Denver, Colorado
18 Aug 19:10 ET / 19:10 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-OAK-SF/ (PIX)
MLB - Oakland Athletics v San Francisco Giants
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, California
18 Aug 20:07 ET / 20:07 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-LAA-ATL/ (PIX)
MLB - Los Angeles Angels v Atlanta Braves
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California
18 Aug 20:07 ET / 20:07 GMT
BASEBALL-MLB-DET-NYY/ (PIX)
MLB - Detroit Tigers v New York Yankees
2024 MLB Season (Regular Season) - Journey Bank Ballpark, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
18 Aug 23:10 ET / 23:10 GMT
BOXING-TYSON-PAUL/ (TV)
Mike Tyson v Jake Paul
A press conference is to be held in NYC, ahead of the November fight between former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul.
Paul vs. Tyson will stream live globally, exclusively on Netflix, on November 15.
The fight will take place in Arlington, Texas, at the NFL's Dallas Cowboys stadium.
18 Aug 18:00 ET / 18:00 GMT
TENNIS-CINCINNATI/ (TV)
ATP Masters 1000 - Cincinnati Open
The semi-finals of the Cincinnati Open - an ATP Masters 1000 tournament.
18 Aug 19:00 ET / 19:00 GMT
SOCCER-SPAIN-MLL-RMA/REPORT (PIX)
Spain - LaLiga - Mallorca v Real Madrid
RCD Mallorca play Real Madrid in LaLiga.
18 Aug 19:30 ET / 19:30 GMT
CYCLING-VUELTA/ (TV)
La Vuelta 24
Stage 3 of the La Vuelta 24 is a 182 km (Hilly) ride from Lousa to Castelo Branco.
19 Aug
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