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France want group top spot to avoid travel disruption, Stephan says
BOSTON, June 25 : France will be aiming to secure top spot in their World Cup Group I on Friday when they take on equally in-form Norway to avoid having to travel far from their base in Boston for their next matches, assistant coach Guy Stephan said.France and Norway have qualified for the knockout stage…
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Portugal and Colombia battle for top spot to dodge heavyweights in last 32
MIAMI, June 25 : When Portugal face Colombia in their final Group K match at the World Cup, both teams will be jockeying to get a result that ensures they avoid a potential nightmare scenario in the round of 32.While Colombia have reached the knockout stages with six points from two games, Portugal sit on…
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Switzerland look to fine-tune after edging Canada to top Group B at World Cup
VANCOUVER, June 24 : Switzerland will use their seven-day break before the World Cup Round of 32 to regroup and work on the finer details, coach Murat Yakin said on Wednesday after his side’s 2-1 win over co-hosts Canada secured top spot in Group B.Second-half goals from Ruben Vargas and Johan Manzambi earned
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Teamwork key as Japan’s Moriyasu seeks to overcome absentees
ARLINGTON, Texas, June 24 : Hajime Moriyasu credited his players’ adaptability and team unity for leading Japan to the verge of the World Cup knockout rounds despite the ongoing impact of the loss of key players ahead of their final Group F game against Sweden on Thursday. The Japanese handed Tunisia a
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Fritz withdraws from Eastbourne
June 24 : In-form top seed Taylor Fritz has withdrawn from the Eastbourne Championships, ending his chances of a hat-trick of titles at the ATP grasscourt event.His withdrawal comes after second seed Joao Fonseca of Brazil also pulled out.”Unfortunately, I have to withdraw from Eastbourne this year,” t
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Top seed Paolini suffers early defeat at Eastbourne
June 23 : Top seed Jasmine Paolini suffered a blow to her Wimbledon preparations as she was knocked out by German veteran Tatjana Maria in the Eastbourne Championships first round on Tuesday.In the ATP event her fellow Italian and French Open semi-finalist Matteo Arnaldi was also bundled out by British qualif
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Netherlands gun for top spot against hapless Tunisia
HOUSTON, June 23 : The Netherlands complete their Group F campaign at the World Cup with a clash against a Tunisia side in disarray in Kansas City on Thursday, looking to cement top spot in the pool and manage several strikers carrying knocks.Tunisia have already been eliminated after two heavy losses that ha
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Morocco look to finish top of their group ahead of Brazil
ATLANTA, June 22 : Morocco will be chasing not only victory but also goals against already-eliminated Haiti in Atlanta on Wednesday, eager to finish top of their World Cup group ahead of Brazil.It would be a statement success for the North Africans, who have four points from their opening two Group C games an
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Aguirre downplays milestone after Mexico top World Cup group for first time since 2002
GUADALAJARA, Mexico, June 18 : Mexico coach Javier Aguirre played down his team’s achievement of topping a World Cup group for the first time since 2002 after their 1-0 win over South Korea on Thursday, saying the real measure of success would come later in the tournament.The co-hosts became the first team to
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World Cup 2026: teams qualified, key players and fixtures
(In a story published on June 11, corrects entry on Egypt to say it has 7, not 78, Afcon victories)June 11 : The 2026 edition of the World Cup will be co-hosted by Mexico, the United States and Canada. The tournament, expanded from 32 to 48 teams and played across 16 cities, takes place from…
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