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Portugal’s Martinez takes off Ronaldo when push comes to shove
TORONTO, July 2 : When push came to shove with Portugal mired in a 1-1 draw against Croatia in their World Cup round of 32 match on Thursday, coach Roberto Martinez finally did what many had clamoured for all tournament – he took off Cristiano Ronaldo.The country’s all-time leading World Cup scorer had pulled
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Switzerland make two changes, Algeria three for World Cup last-32 clash
VANCOUVER, July 2 : Switzerland coach Murat Yakin made two changes to his side for Thursday’s World Cup round-of-32 clash at BC Place, while Algeria coach Vladimir Petkovic made three.• Switzerland centre back Luca Jaquez ruled out with a muscle problem, with Denis Zakaria coming into the starting lineup.
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US Air Force to investigate officer who called for Trump impeachment
WASHINGTON: The US Air Force said on Thursday (Jul 2) it would investigate a uniformed officer who called for the impeachment of US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance during a protest event on the steps of the Capitol.The active-duty officer, Major Jason Watson, denounced Tr
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Asian markets rise as beaten tech stocks enjoy respite from selling
Oil prices edged up but held recent losses fuelled by increased traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and on hopes for progress in US-Iran talks.
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World Cup penalty spot becomes football’s newest classroom
NEW YORK, July 2 : Penalty shootouts have always been football’s cruellest mind game — a nerve-shredding walk into noise, doubt and national dread. What has changed over recent years is not the pressure, but the preparation — and at this World Cup, players, coaches and goalkeepers are increasingly treating pen
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Portugal survive late drama to beat Croatia and reach World Cup last 16
TORONTO, July 2 : Cristiano Ronaldo scored the first World Cup knockout-stage goal of his career, Goncalo Ramos netted a stoppage-time header and Portugal got a last-second break on an offside call to beat Croatia 2-1 on Thursday and set up a last-16 clash with Spain.Croatia looked to have equalised at the e
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Portugal advance in World Cup thanks to last-gasp Ramos winner
Cristiano Ronaldo also converted a penalty for his first World Cup knockout stage goal, setting up a last-16 clash with Spain.
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Permit obtained by AP shows schedule for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding
The permit shows 100 guests will begin arriving at Madison Square Garden at 6.30pm on Thursday for a “pre party celebration”, while the “main event” will take place on Friday at 5pm.
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Dollar heads for weekly drop as jobs data dims Fed hike bets
HONG KONG, July 3 : The U.S. dollar was on track for the biggest weekly drop in nearly three months on Friday, after a tepid June jobs report pushed back markets expectations for Fed rate hikes, providing some relief for the embattled yen. Softness in the greenback continued in early Asian trade, with the eur
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Viral ‘Stick Art Uncle’ who made art pieces out of twigs in Pek Kio, has died at 83
Known affectionately as Uncle Thien, the late Thien Yeok Lin achieved viral fame after images of his twig art pieces earned praise online.
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