Tag: Sport
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‘Hand of God’, Rattin and Beckham see red: Witnesses relive England Argentina World Cup rivalry
ATLANTA, July 14 : Antonio Rattin refusing to leave the pitch in 1966. Diego Maradona’s “Hand of God” goal in 1986. David Beckham’s red card in 1998.Few World Cup rivalries have produced so many moments that transcend sport, becoming part of the political and cultural history of two nations.As England
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Kane on ice: Argentina fans turn to superstition ahead of England game
BUENOS AIRES, July 14 : Argentina fans are leaving little to chance ahead of the World Cup semi-final against England, placing captain Harry Kane’s name in the freezer and faithfully repeating the rituals they believe bring the national team luck on the pitch.The practices are part of Argentina’s long traditi
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Barcola and Tchouameni start for France, Spain unchanged for World Cup semi-final
ARLINGTON, Texas, July 14 : France recalled Bradley Barcola to their attack and Aurelien Tchouameni in midfield for their World Cup semi-final against Spain on Tuesday as Luis de la Fuente named an unchanged side.• Desire Doue drops to the bench as Barcola joins Ousmane Dembele, Michael Olise and captain Ky
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From the sidelines: Beyond the traditions, glimpses of Wimbledon’s fierce sporting soul
LONDON, July 14 : At Wimbledon, the 149-year-old tournament’s roots in tradition and British social customs are preserved and nurtured like the perennial ryegrass on the All England Club’s iconic courts.The oldest Grand Slam, with around 675 matches across all categories, featured players dressed in white dow
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Gymnastics-Lee announces return to training: ‘I know what I’m capable of’
July 14 : Two-time Olympic gymnastics gold medallist Sunisa Lee announced her return to training on Tuesday two years before the Los Angeles Olympics.Lee, who came back from two different types of kidney diseases to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics where she won three medals for the United States, posted a
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Spain apologises for ex-PM’s column questioning ‘Frenchness’ of France team
MADRID/PARIS July 14 : Spain has apologised for a column penned by conservative former Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy contending that France’s men’s soccer team lacked French players, Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said on Tuesday.Albares told his French counterpart that Rajoy’s “intolerable” remarks, whi
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Winger Trossard to join Besiktas from Arsenal
July 14 : Winger Leandro Trossard will join Turkish side Besiktas from Arsenal, the Premier League club said on Tuesday, ending the Belgium international’s three-year spell in north London.The 31-year-old made 174 appearances in all competitions for Arsenal, scoring 36 goals after joining from Brighton & Hove
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Pogacar rides to solo victory in Tour de France’s Bastille Day showdown
LE LIORAN, France, July 14 : Slovenian four-time champion Tadej Pogacar made a solo attack to claim victory on stage 10 of the Tour de France on Tuesday, extending his overall lead ahead of Jonas Vingegaard to three minutes and 36 seconds.Vingegaard’s attempt to chase down the UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider fail
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Wales call up two replacements as they sweat on skipper Lake
DURBAN, July 14 : Wales have added versatile forward Freddie Thomas and hooker Elliot Dee to their squad for the Nations Championship fixture against South Africa in Durban on Saturday as they nervously monitor the fitness of captain Dewi Lake.Thomas, who can play either as a lock or in the back row, and Dee
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Kane dismisses talk of Tuchel-Bellingham rift before Argentina semi-final
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 14 : England captain Harry Kane dismissed suggestions of a rift between manager Thomas Tuchel and midfielder Jude Bellingham, saying media scrutiny had exaggerated a brief post-match exchange following their World Cup quarter-final victory over Norway.Questions over squad harmony e
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