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Tuesday, 21 March 2017 :  Kvitova, 27, was stabbed by an intruder in Prostejov in the Czech Republic. Doctors had said the 2011 and 2014 Wimbledon champion would be unable to compete for at least six months. “Petra’s recovery is continuing as planned, but everything is up in the air …

  Monday, 13 Feb 2017 : They will play the USA, who beat Germany 3-0, while Belarus will face Switzerland in the other semi-final. Two-time Wimbledon champion Kvitova is recovering from hand surgery following a knife attack in her home in December. “Of course this was for her,” said Czech world number …

Tuesday, 5 September 2017 :  Northern Ireland secured second place in Group C and took a huge step towards a World Cup play-off place by beating the Czech Republic at Windsor Park. Defender Jonny Evans headed the hosts in front before his West Bromwich Albion team-mate Chris Brunt fired in …

Saturday, 2 September 2017 :  Mats Hummels scored a late winner as Germany beat the Czech Republic to boost their – and Northern Ireland’s – chances of reaching the World Cup. The Germans, who have won all seven games, are five points above Northern Ireland with three games to go …

Monday, 28 August 2017 :  Great Britain’s Liam Heath has now completed the Canoe Sprint Grand Slam after taking gold at the World Championships in Czech Republic on Sunday. Heath – the Olympic champion at Rio 2016 in the K1 200m – triumphed over the same distance in Racice to …

Friday, 19 May 2017 On Thursday, Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka told lawmakers that Prague is planning to increase the country’s minimum wage by 11%. This would be the 6th minimum wage increase in as many years in the Czech Republic, if it is approved by the cabinet. The country …