Tag: Sport
-
Iraq have everything to gain, will try to shock the world says coach Arnold
BOSTON, June 15 : Iraq have qualified for their first World Cup in 40 years but coach Graham Arnold wants far more than that, with his team battle-hardened by the 21 qualifying matches it took to reach the finals and ready to shock the world, he said on Monday.The Iraqis take on Norway in their…
-
Cape Verde hero Vozinha sheds ‘tears of resilience’ after stopping Spain
“The dream came true. We competed against Spain, one of the best teams in the world,” said Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha after securing a 0-0 draw against La Roja.
-
Goalkeepers at fault as Uruguayan persistence and Saudi patience go in vain
MIAMI, June 15 : Two experienced goalkeepers were thrust into the spotlight as Uruguay and Saudi Arabia played out a 1-1 draw in their World Cup Group H opener on Monday, with sloppy play from both shot-stoppers ultimately deciding an intriguing contest.Uruguay’s Fernando Muslera, who has 135 international ca
-
Taremi leads line for Iran against New Zealand
LOS ANGELES, June 15 : Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei started captain and talisman Mehdi Taremi up front, while New Zealand look to forward Chris Wood to lead the line in their World Cup Group G opener on Monday.• Taremi, veteran Iran striker and captain, leads the line• Ehsan Hajsafi, Iran’s record app
-
World Cup fuels popularity of soccer in hockey-mad Canada
VANCOUVER, June 15 : Ice hockey may still define Canada’s sporting identity, but soccer is gaining in popularity due to its simplicity and accessibility, and co-hosting the World Cup will be another huge boost for the sport, Canada defender Joel Waterman said on Monday.Soccer is Canada’s fastest-growing sport
-
‘Top-quality’ Egypt not at World Cup to make up the numbers, coach says
SEATTLE, June 15 : Egypt are not at the World Cup to make up the numbers and showed their potential and quality players in Monday’s 1-1 draw with Belgium, coach Hossam Hassan said, after they came agonisingly close to their dream of a first win in the showpiece event. The Pharaohs went ahead with a…
-
Uruguay held to 1-1 draw by Saudi Arabia in World Cup opener
MIAMI, June 15 : Saudi Arabia and Uruguay played out a 1-1 draw in their Group H World Cup opener on Monday after Abdulelah Al Amri’s opener for the Gulf nation was cancelled out by Maxi Araujo in a game where both sides profited from goalkeeping errors.The first half was dominated by Uruguay but Saudi…
-
Belgium must beat Iran after disappointing draw with Egypt, Garcia says
SEATTLE, June 15 : Belgium are disappointed by a 1-1 draw with Egypt in their World Cup Group G opener on Monday, coach Rudi Garcia said, urging his side to put it right in their next match.Belgium “have to win against Iran,” who they face in their next game on Sunday, the manager said, as…
-
Let’s give the ball to Haaland, Norway coach says
BOSTON, June 15 : Prolific Norwegian striker Erling Haaland is raring to go against Iraq on Tuesday in his country’s first World Cup match in 28 years and his teammates will be seeking to feed his remarkable scoring habit, Norway coach Stale Solbakken said on Monday.Haaland, who scored 16 times in eight quali
-
Belgium and Egypt draw 1-1 in World Cup group game
Belgium and Egypt drew 1-1 in their World Cup opener after a second-half equaliser cancelled out Egypt’s early lead.
Latest News
Stay Connected
Categories
BBC News CNA CNBC CNN International Deutsche Welle (DW) Euronews France 24 General Global & European Specialized & Regional
Tags
amp Artificial intelligence Asia Breaking News: Markets Breaking News: Politics Breaking News: Technology Business business news china cup Donald J. Trump Donald Trump economy European Union fast football France germany Heatwave Investment strategy iran Iran war markets news People per politics return russia said Singapore spain Sport Stock markets technology trump ukraine United Kingdom United States US-Israel attack on Iran 2026 video War in Ukraine World world cup World Cup 2026
About the Author
AF themes
Easy WordPress Websites Builder: Versatile Demos for Blogs, News, eCommerce and More – One-Click Import, No Coding! 1000+ Ready-made Templates for Stunning Newspaper, Magazine, Blog, and Publishing Websites.
Search the Archives
Access over the years of investigative journalism and breaking reports
You May Have Missed
