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Head‑to‑head rule brings early winners and losers while third-place lifeline keeps groups alive
ATLANTA, June 23 : The new head-to-head World Cup tiebreak rule has already produced group winners and early exits, while the scramble for one of the eight best third-placed spots means plenty still hinges on the final round of group games beginning on Wednesday. When goal difference was the first deciding fa
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Munoz strike sends Colombia into World Cup Round of 32
GUADALAJARA: Daniel Munoz fired Colombia into the World Cup Round of 32 on Tuesday (Jun 23), sealing a 1-0 win over DR Congo in Group K after goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi had threatened to turn the match into a night of frustration.Munoz struck the winner from the right side of the penalt
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Colombia qualify with DR Congo win as Lorenzo praises attacking variety
June 23 : Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo praised his side’s composure and attacking variety after they beat DR Congo 1-0 in World Cup Group K on Tuesday in Guadalajara to qualify for the round of 32 with a match to spare.Colombia, who opened with a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan, moved to six points from two…
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Neymar available for Scotland clash but not certain to play, Brazil coach says
MIAMI, June 23 : Neymar is available for Brazil’s third World Cup group match against Scotland but coach Carlo Ancelotti declined to say if he would play a role in the Miami Stadium clash.The 34-year-old forward was recalled by the Italian for the World Cup after almost three years away from the national team
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IOC to consider Olympic Charter neutrality changes with Russia in focus
GENEVA, June 24 : The International Olympic Committee will consider changes to the Olympic Charter on Wednesday which aim to reinforce the political neutrality of sport, moves which observers say could influence future decisions on Russian athletes taking part.The amendments would strengthen language emphasis
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Bosnia plan to attack in must-win Qatar game, coach Barbarez says
(Removes extraneous word in lead)By Sam TobinSEATTLE, June 23 : Bosnia and Herzegovina plan to play a more offensive game when they face Qatar in a must-win game to keep their World Cup hopes alive, coach Sergej Barbarez said on Tuesday.The two sides play on Wednesday knowing they realistically
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Qatar’s sports minister, Madibo visit Canada’s injured Kone
June 23 : Qatar’s sports minister and national team player Assim Madibo visited Canada midfielder Ismael Kone to check on his health after he was injured during their World Cup game, the Qatar Football Association said on Wednesday.Qatar suffered a heavy 6-0 defeat by Canada in their Group B clash, during w
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Croatia scorer Budimir hails win over Panama that keeps hopes alive
TORONTO, June 23 : Croatia’s match-winner Ante Budimir rejoiced in their 1-0 victory against Panama at the World Cup and hoped they would learn the right lessons as they stayed in contention to progress.Croatia beat a battling Panama side at the Toronto stadium on Tuesday in a game neither side could afford t
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Ronaldinho trades retirement for third-tier Italian dreams at 46
MIAMI, June 23 : As Ronaldinho prepares to lace up his boots again at the age of 46 after signing with Italian side Ravenna FC, the Brazil great hopes to inspire the younger generation to follow their dreams, just like those he fulfilled in a glittering 17-year career.In a return that has reignited football n
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Golden Boot battle steals the show at World Cup
Lionel Messi is currently in the lead for the World Cup Golden Boot, but he is being chased hard by Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland, with Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane also in the mix.
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