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The World Cup’s hidden runners: referees keep pace with players and pressure
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 8 : When a World Cup match turns on a split-second decision in the dying moments, the referee is expected to be in the right place at the right time — no small ask when battling everything from Miami humidity to Mexico City’s lung-busting altitude.While fans focus on players chas
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‘Racket and heart’ as Djokovic tames Auger-Aliassime to return to Wimbledon semis
LONDON, July 7 : Novak Djokovic reached an eighth straight Wimbledon semi-final after grinding down Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6(10) 3-6 6-3 6-7(4) 7-6(10-4) in an epic battle on Tuesday to set up a showdown with reigning champion Jannik Sinner.Having surpassed Roger Federer for most match victories at
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Analysis:After the hype, US World Cup dream collides with football reality
NEW YORK, July 7 : The soundtrack surrounding the United States’ World Cup on home soil was impossible to escape. Television adverts urged fans to believe in miracles. Marketing campaigns promised destiny. Every setback was framed as the prelude to a triumph. But after a 4-1 humbling by Belgium, all that talk of b
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Gauff and Zverev break new ground at Wimbledon, Osaka bows out
LONDON, July 7 : American Coco Gauff and Germany’s Alexander Zverev both broke new ground at Wimbledon on Tuesday but Naomi Osaka’s title hopes evaporated on a boiling hot day at the All England Club.Hot weather warnings might have furrowed the brow of men’s defending champion Jannik Sinner but he tamed Germa
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Zverev and Kostyuk bid to continue dominance in quarter-finals at Wimbledon
July 7 : The Wimbledon quarter-finals continue on Wednesday with Alexander Zverev taking on sixth seed Taylor Fritz, while Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk bids to reach a first Wimbledon semi-final against former runner-up Jasmine Paolini. Ninth seed Linda Noskova will look to overcome Belgium’s Elise Mertens, and t
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Gauff beats Pegula to reach Wimbledon semis for first time
LONDON, July 7 : Coco Gauff fought back from a set down to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time after beating friend and former doubles partner Jessica Pegula 4-6 6-3 6-3 in an all-American Centre Court clash on Tuesday.The seventh seed and two-time Grand Slam winner, now the highest ranked play
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Fery marches on as Britain’s unlikely Wimbledon standard-bearer
LONDON, July 6 : British wildcard Arthur Fery turns 24 on the day of the Wimbledon men’s singles final on Sunday and, quite unbelievably, he could yet spend his birthday on Centre Court.The France-born, London-raised player made his debut on Centre Court on Monday and for the second round in succession he cam
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Cobolli and Paolini keep bubbling into Wimbledon quarter-finals, Britain’s Fery stays afloat
LONDON, July 6 : Effervescent Italians Flavio Cobolli and Jasmine Paolini lit up the lawns of Wimbledon and returned to the quarter-finals, while British fans uncorked the champagne after Arthur Fery outlasted fellow wildcard Grigor Dimitrov on Monday.After losing the Roland Garros final to Alexander Zverev,
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France stronger for Paraguay test, ready for different challenge against Morocco, says coach
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, July 6 : Assistant coach Guy Stephan said France would be stronger for the physical test they faced against Paraguay and were preparing for a very different challenge when they take on Morocco in the World Cup quarter-finals on Thursday.France romped into the second knockout round but
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Czech rising star Noskova downs Keys to reach first Wimbledon quarter-final
LONDON, July 6 : Come Wimbledon, there often seems to be a Czech rising at the All England Club and this year Linda Noskova could be the one to lay down the marker after she dispatched American Madison Keys 6-4 7-6(2) on Monday to reach the quarter-finals.Eager to follow in the footsteps of her champion…
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