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US coach Pochettino cool on favourites tag against Bosnia after World Cup shocks
SANTA CLARA, California, June 30 : United States coach Mauricio Pochettino on Tuesday dismissed the co-hosts’ standing as favourites to win their World Cup round-of-32 clash against Bosnia, being wary after seeing a number of shocks at the tournament.Germany exited the tournament with a shootout loss to Parag
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Solbakken endures sideline stress as Haaland steers Norway into World Cup last 16
ARLINGTON, Texas, June 30 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken was delighted for his side and their fans after a tense 2-1 win over the Ivory Coast in their World Cup last-32 clash on Tuesday, heaping praise on striker Erling Haaland. Haaland’s winning goal set up a mouth-watering clash with Brazil on Sunday and w
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US have courage to prevail if World Cup shootout ensues, Pulisic says
SAN JOSE, California, June 30 : With two last-32 World Cup matches already decided by penalty shootouts, the topic of spot kicks inevitably came up when the United States team faced the media on Tuesday ahead of their game with Bosnia.In the World Cup’s biggest upset, Germany went out to Paraguay on Monday wh
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Desabre says DR Congo face England with nothing to lose
ATLANTA, June 30 : After exceeding expectations in reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup, Democratic Republic of Congo coach Sebastien Desabre says his players will not be the ones under pressure in their last-32 clash with England, despite shouldering the dreams of the country.DR Congo returned to th
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Soccer’s American dream has room to grow, says Jones
HOUSTON, June 30 : The 1994 World Cup in the United States delivered Major League Soccer, but this edition has the potential for the exponential growth of the game in the country beyond what anyone thought possible, says former international Cobi Jones.Jones was part of the U.S. side that reached the knockout
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Serena and Wawrinka go down fighting at Wimbledon
LONDON, June 30 : Serena Williams returned to competitive singles action on Tuesday amid huge fanfare after a four-year absence but the American icon could not overcome the first hurdle at Wimbledon and was beaten 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3 by Australian Maya Joint.The 44-year-old wildcard was denied the chance to become
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Time-wasting crackdown at World Cup a rousing success, says refereeing chief Collina
MIAMI, June 30 : FIFA’s new anti-time-wasting rules at the World Cup have proved an overwhelming hit, Chief Refereeing Officer Pierluigi Collina said on Tuesday.Collina said the changes to the laws of the game – which include five-second limits for goal kicks and throw-ins as well as a strict 10-second exit r
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Apollo’s Athene names ex-Goldman executive as Japan head to drive reinsurance push
TOKYO, July 1 : Athene, the insurance business of Apollo Global Management, has appointed Larik Hall as head of Japan, as the U.S. asset manager ramps up operations in the country, according to a company document reviewed by Reuters.Hall, previously a managing director at Goldman Sachs Ayco, will lead efforts
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NBA-LeBron thanks Lakers ahead of free agency departure: ‘Hope I made a few proud’
June 30 : LeBron James thanked the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday for allowing him to wear the storied team’s purple and gold colours after the NBA club wished “one of the greatest athletes in history” all the best in his impending free agency.The four-time NBA champion and league’s all-time leading scorer has
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Inexperience proves costly for young Ivory Coast outfit, says coach
ARLINGTON, Texas, June 30 : Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae says inexperience let down his youthful side as they gave away a goal four minutes from time to exit the World Cup at the hands of Norway on Tuesday.Erling Haaland’s goal earned Norway a 2-1 victory after the Ivory Coast had got themselves back into…
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