Friday’s international fixtures notably saw Florian Wirtz lead Germany to a 4-3 win over Switzerland, with the Liverpool man notching two goals and two assists in Basel. Uruguay’s Federico Valverde converted a stoppage-time penalty to clinch a 1-1 draw against England at Wembley, while Mikel Oyarzabal shone for Spain with a brace in a 3-0 win over Serbia.
France’s rising tennis star Arthur Fils was denied a career-first final at a Masters-level tournament, falling to a 6-2, 6-2 defeat against Jiří Lehečka at the Miami Open. The Czech player will take on Jannik Sinner, as the Italian looks to become the first man to complete the Indian Wells-Miami double since Roger Federer in 2017.
Golf legend Tiger Woods was arrested on Friday for “driving under the influence” after a road accident in Florida from which he emerged unscathed. The 50-year-old was eyeing a return to action in time for next month’s Masters after two years on the sidelines.
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