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Jimenez and Lira return for Mexico against Ecuador
MEXICO CITY, June 30 : Mexico coach Javier Aguirre restored Erik Lira and Raul Jimenez to his starting lineup for the World Cup round of 32 match at the Estadio Azteca on Tuesday while Ecuador manager Sebastian Beccacece kept faith in the side that beat Germany.• Aguirre recalls several players to his start
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Politics aside, Mexico and Ecuador fans keep World Cup rivalry friendly
MEXICO CITY, June 30 : Shrugging off a raucous midnight serenade outside their team hotel as part of football’s folklore, travelling Ecuadorean fans embraced a festive World Cup atmosphere in Mexico City on Tuesday ahead of their World Cup round of 32 clash with co-hosts Mexico.The high-stakes knockout tie ar
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Bosnia coach unfazed by American banter against team
SANTA CLARA, California, June 30 : Bosnia coach Sergej Barbarez has shrugged off American slights against his team, saying they need no extra motivation for their World Cup round-of-32 clash against the United States.Former U.S. goalkeeper Tim Howard said on a podcast that the Bosnians were in for a brutal re
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Even ‘perfect’ may not have toppled France, says Sweden coach Potter
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, June 30 : There was simply no beating Kylian Mbappe’s finely-tuned French team on Tuesday, Sweden coach Graham Potter said, as his team suffered their earliest World Cup exit since 1990 with few regrets against untouchable opponents.Sweden had made it at least as far as the round
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Mexico v Ecuador World Cup last-32 match delayed by storms
MEXICO CITY, June 30 : The World Cup round of 32 match between Mexico and Ecuador was delayed on Tuesday due to adverse weather conditions in the area around the Estadio Azteca.The match was due to kick off at 1900 local time but was delayed by at least 30 minutes with the players not yet…
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Sweet 16 for France but plenty to improve on, says coach Deschamps
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, June 30 : THIRTEEN GOALS IN FOUR GAMESFrance have dazzled throughout the tournament, scoring 13 goals, but have also conceded opportunities, and Deschamps believes his side must continue to evolve if they are to lift the trophy for the third time.
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Mbappe double as France ease past Sweden 3-0 to reach last 16
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., June 30 : Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France swept aside Sweden 3-0 in the World Cup round of 32 on Tuesday, maintaining their perfect record of four wins from four and setting up a last-16 meeting with Paraguay.• Mbappe opened the scoring in the 45th minute, cutting in from the lef
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Fury to fight Polish journeyman Wach in Thailand on July 24
LONDON, June 30 : Tyson Fury will fight 46-year-old Polish heavyweight Mariusz Wach in Pattaya, Thailand, on July 24 as a warm-up before a showdown with British rival Anthony Joshua, he announced on Tuesday.The clash comes one day before Joshua is scheduled to fight Albanian Kristian Prenga in Jeddah in a hea
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No over-confidence from Tuchel’s England in World Cup of fine margins
ATLANTA, June 30 : England go into their last-32 tie against the Democratic Republic of Congo as overwhelming favourites, but in a World Cup which has seen upsets and late winners, manager Thomas Tuchel says there will be no over-confidence from his side against a team with nothing to lose.Tuchel’s England to
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Mission possible: Mbappe and Deschamps in perfect harmony as France gather steam
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, June 30 : France’s 1998 World Cup triumph was built on a special bond between coach Aime Jacquet and his on-field lieutenant Didier Deschamps.Twenty-eight years later, Deschamps the coach has built a strikingly similar relationship with Kylian Mbappe, trusting his captain to carry the ent
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