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Herbert ‘disappointed’ but proud after record-equalling round
SOUTHPORT, England, July 17 : Self-confessed golf nerd Lucas Herbert admitted being disappointed with only carding a second-round 62 at Royal Birkdale on Friday to lead the British Open.The 30-year-old Australian had a five-foot par putt on the 18th green for a nine-under 61 which would have been the lowest-e
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France don’t want ‘chocolate-medal’ match but team want to deliver for departing coach
MIAMI, July 17 : France are unhappy about having to play a World Cup third-place playoff against England on Saturday in Miami but it is the team’s duty to deliver a bronze medal to the nation, France coach Didier Deschamps told a press conference on Friday.The French, world champions in 2018 and finalists fou
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Messi’s Argentina face Spain’s cool machine in World Cup final rich with personal twists
NEW YORK, July 17 : Argentina and Spain were supposed to settle a score in Qatar earlier this year, in the Finalissima between the champions of South America and Europe, before U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran forced the match to be cancelled. On Sunday in New Jersey, they will finally meet with rather more than ceremon
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Tour de France unveils new mountain test as riders brace for Col du Haag
BELFORT, France, July 17 : The Tour de France will offer riders a new challenge on Saturday with the debut of the Col du Haag, a brutal climb that organisers believe could become an iconic battleground in future editions of the race.The challenging 155.3km route from Mulhouse to Le Markstein features four cat
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Baby Haaland in Peru: newborns take names of World Cup stars
MEXICO CITY, July 17 : In Peru, there is a wave of new baby Haalands. In Argentina, Lionel has raced up the rankings, and in Mexico a girl was reportedly named after three soccer players. Parents in Latin America are already christening a new generation of babies after the stars of the World Cup.Hundreds of
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World Cup winners to receive US-style championship rings
NEW YORK: The winners of Sunday’s World Cup final between Spain and Argentina will receive championship rings in addition to the trophy and gold medals, FIFA said, the latest sign of the governing body’s push to Americanise its flagship tournament.FIFA said 30 bespoke rings would be presented to the winning t
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Herbert narrowly misses record round as he seizes Open lead
SOUTHPORT, July 17 : Australia’s Lucas Herbert fell agonisingly short of the lowest round in men’s major history with a stunning eight-under-par 62 firing him to the top of the British Open leaderboard on Friday.The 30-year-old, who began the day on level par, had a par putt of around five feet on Royal Birkd
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World Cup final halftime to last more than 15 minutes, broadcasting sources say
NEW YORK, July 17 : The halftime interval in Sunday’s World Cup final between Spain and Argentina is set to last more than 15 minutes because of the installation required for the tournament’s first halftime entertainment show, broadcasting sources said on Friday.The installation of the stage for the 11-minute
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Flower rules himself out of contention as England test head coach
July 17 : Andy Flower has ruled himself out of contention for the vacant England test head coach position, saying he is happy in franchise cricket and intends to remain in his current roles.The former Zimbabwe captain, who coached England from 2009 to 2014, had been considered among the favourites to succeed
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Verstappen fastest in Belgian GP first practice, Hamilton second
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, July 17 : Red Bull’s Max Verstappen lapped fastest in first practice for the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix on Friday with Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc his closest rivals.Both race winners this season, seven-time champion Hamilton and Leclerc were 0.145 and 0.207 sl
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