слить тренера("слить тренера" означает "подставить тренера". Вариант перевода заголовка "Сливали игру или сливали Карпина?" может быть таким: "Was Spartak throwing a game or the game was being thrown to have Karpin thrown out?" VLZ_58)
победа поражение трёх сетах(defeat; Rule 11. SCORING. Each match is worth 24 points – 2 points per set ie 6 points per rubber. A straight set win is 6 points [two points per setplus two bonus points]. A win on a deciding championship tie-break third set is four points [two points per each winning set], two points tothe opposition for their winning set. felog)