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‘Every chance of making history’: Japan tipped to shine at 2026 World Cup
With a squad of players who are nearly all playing in Europe, observers tell CNA’s Matthew Mohan that hopes are high for the Samurai Blue at this year’s World Cup despite the injuries.
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Mancini leaves Qatar’s Al Sadd as Italy role beckons
June 13 : Roberto Mancini has left Al Sadd, the Qatar Stars League champions announced on Saturday, with the 61-year-old coach widely expected to return to the Italy national team.Mancini, who led Italy to their last success by winning Euro 2020, had signed a contract with the Qatari side until 2027 after an�
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Shelton digs deep to set up all-American Stuttgart final against Fritz
June 13 : Ben Shelton saved two match points against Czech player Jiri Lehecka to set up an all-American final against Taylor Fritz in the Stuttgart Open on Saturday.The world number five showed real staying power to win 6-7(4) 7-6(14) 7-6(6) having been forced to earlier finish off his quarter-final against
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France’s Kone plays down pressure on Mbappe, backs him to deliver again at World Cup
VANCOUVER, June 13 : France midfielder Manu Kone dismissed talk of pressure on captain Kylian Mbappe as they prepare to open their World Cup campaign against Senegal on Tuesday, backing the forward’s proven record on the biggest stage.Mbappe, 27, became the first player since 1966 to score a hat-trick in a Wo
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Resurgent Raducanu sets up Queen’s final against Vekic
LONDON, June 13 : Once labelled the new golden girl of tennis after winning the 2021 U.S. Open as a teenaged qualifier, Emma Raducanu’s career has been a tale of injury layoffs, hiring and firing coaches and a struggle to live with the weight of expectation.On Saturday against new American teenage sensation I
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Gurbaz’s fiery ton goes in vain as Gill guides India to victory
June 13 : Captain Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 84 secured a seven-wicket win for India over Afghanistan on Saturday as the hosts chased down a target of 195 with 13 balls to spare in a rain-delayed one-day international in Dharamshala that was shortened to a 25-over contest.The visitors’ innings was anchored by op
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Qatar’s top scorer Almoez on the bench, Swiss largely unchanged
SANTA CLARA, California, June 13 : Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui left record goalscorer Almoez Ali on the bench for Saturday’s World Cup Group B game against Switzerland, who named a lineup largely unchanged from their qualifying campaign. • Switzerland’s most capped players Ricardo Rodriguez
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Haiti fans pick up the beat as 52-year World Cup hoodoo ends
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 13 : Haiti fans brought their Carnival groove to downtown Boston on Saturday ahead of their team’s first World Cup match since 1974, competing with the bagpipes of Scotland’s Tartan Army which has set up camp in the city.A traditional rara band of bamboo trumpeters and thumping per
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Coach Rangnick extends Austria contract until 2028
VANCOUVER, June 13 : Austria coach Ralf Rangnick extended his contract until 2028 on Saturday after media reports had linked him with a technical director role at AC Milan.The 67-year-old German managed Manchester United from 2021 to 2022 before taking charge of Austria later that year. His previous deal had
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Cucurella hopes his wife’s pyjama top will be his lucky charm at World Cup
June 13 : Spain midfielder Marc Cucurella, who set up Mikel Oyarzabal’s late winner against England at the Euro 2024 final, is hoping that his lucky charm – a pyjama top worn by his wife during that European triumph – will bring him good fortune at the World Cup as well.The 27-year-old Chelsea player’s luck…
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