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Jubilant Cape Verde set date with Argentina in World Cup round of 32
HOUSTON, June 26 : Debutants Cape Verde prolonged their World Cup fairytale on Friday as they secured a place in the World Cup round of 32 following a 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia to set up an unexpected clash with defending champions Argentina in Miami. Spain’s 1-0 victory over Uruguay earned them top spot in
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Cape Verde into World Cup knockouts: The lessons for small nations dreaming big
Grouped with Spain, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia, it seemed unlikely this small island nation would make it through to the next round. But as its national team coach told CNA’s Matthew Mohan, “you have to believe”.
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Belgium ring changes as Lukaku benched; New Zealand make two switches for Group G World Cup clash
VANCOUVER, June 26 : Belgium coach Rudi Garcia made wholesale changes for Friday’s crucial Group G World Cup clash against New Zealand, with five alterations to the side that drew 0-0 with Iran.• Striker Romelu Lukaku, still searching for his first goal of the tournament, has been dropped to the bench.
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Away crowds hold no fear for Canada, says Oluwaseyi ahead of South Africa clash in LA
VANCOUVER, June 26 : Canada held their last training session in Vancouver on Friday before heading to Los Angeles to face South Africa in the World Cup round of 32, and while they would have loved to stay on home soil, forward Tani Oluwaseyi said they thrive in “hostile environments”.Canada’s defeat by Switze
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Sweden’s Hien out of World Cup after suffering hamstring injury against Japan
VANCOUVER, June 26 : Sweden defender Isak Hien will play no further part in the World Cup after suffering a hamstring injury in their 1-1 draw with Japan on Thursday, the Swedish Football Association (SvFF) said.The Swedes will face France in the round of 32 after advancing as one of the eight best third-plac
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Perisic banks on Croatia’s African edge in Ghana decider
PHILADELPHIA, June 26 : Croatia veteran Ivan Perisic hopes their excellent record against African opposition can help them recapture their World Cup magic when they face Ghana on Saturday as they look to book their spot in the knockouts.Croatia, 2018 runners-up and semi-finalists four years later, have three
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From Centre Court to Central Park, Agassi and Wozniacki serve up Wimbledon in NYC
NEW YORK, June 26 : The manicured lawns of Wimbledon came to the heart of Manhattan on Friday when former Grand Slam champions and fan favourites including Andre Agassi and Caroline Wozniacki took to a temporary pop-up grasscourt erected in New York’s Central Park.Agassi and Wozniacki were joined by former U.
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Lamine starts as Spain make three changes for Uruguay clash
(Refiles amending two to three in headline)GUADALAJARA, Mexico, June 26 : Lamine Yamal starts for Spain against Uruguay in their World Cup Group H match on Friday, as coach Luis de la Fuente makes three changes from the side which beat Saudi Arabia 4-0.• Marcos Llorente comes into the Spain defence
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James blow leaves Tuchel tinkering as England seek Panama progress
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., June 26 : Thomas Tuchel will not have Reece James for England’s final World Cup Group L match against Panama on Saturday due to injury, but the coach said Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice and Elliot Anderson were all available as his side look to seal progress.England top the group on four poin
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Senegal coach says team can improve after 5-0 mauling of Iraq
TORONTO, June 26 : Senegal coach Pape Bouna Thiaw said he still saw room for improvement after his team thrashed a hapless Iraq 5-0 on Friday to keep their hopes of advancing to the World Cup knockout stage alive.Senegal were at their dominant best in Toronto Stadium as they swatted aside 10-man Iraq with
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