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Brazilian defender Dani Alves will be tried on sexual assault charges in Spain, the high court of Catalonia told AFP on Monday. When the story first broke — and before he was arrested — Alves in a television interview initially denied knowing the woman entirely. The 40-year-old Alves, who could face up to 12 years in jail if found guilty, …
Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia reacts to her victory over Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo at Roland Garros on Monday. AFP Beatriz Haddad Maia became the first Brazilian woman in 55 years to reach the quarterfinals at a Grand Slam when she beat Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-7, 6-3, 7-5 at the French Open on Monday. Maria Bueno, who won seven singles …