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Swiss anger tinged with pride after top eight World Cup finish
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 12 : Switzerland’s World Cup quarter-final exit may still be rankling coach Murat Yakin, but the Swiss have judged their run to the last eight a success. Yakin, the Swiss Football Association president Peter Knaebel and national team director Pierluigi Tami hailed their progress
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Spain’s ex-PM draws criticism with “xenophobic” remark on French team
MADRID: Spain’s conservative former prime minister Mariano Rajoy faced criticism at home and in France on Sunday (Jul 12) after saying the neighbouring country’s national football team
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At 34, Burn emerges as England’s unlikely World Cup warrior
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 12 : The bicycle kick seemed destined for the corner of the net, one last desperate swing from a Mexico side roared on by nearly 90,000 fans at the Azteca Stadium. Instead, a towering figure in white rose above the chaos and headed the ball clear.Six days later, with England clingi
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France powers down nuclear reactors over heatwave
PARIS: France’s main energy provider said on Sunday (Jul 12) that three nuclear reactors had been temporarily shut down and eight others were operating at reduce
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Dallas talent factory confident World Cup will deliver development dividend
DALLAS, July 12 : When Mauricio Pochettino named the U.S. squad for the World Cup, no club played a greater role in developing the players who would represent the tournament co-hosts than FC Dallas.In Weston McKennie, Chris Richards, Ricardo Pepi and Alejandro Zendejas, the Frisco-based outfit produced a quar
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Argentina cool rivalry talk ahead of England World Cup semi-final
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 12 : Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni insisted there is nothing more than football at stake when his team faces England in Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final, despite a rivalry steeped in decades of sporting drama and political tension.The meeting revives one of international soccer’s
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England’s resilience faces ultimate test against Argentina in World Cup semi-final
(Adds dropped word ‘each’ in eighth para)By Lori EwingKANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 12 : England’s reward for another display of resilience at the World Cup is a semi-final against old rivals Argentina, a fixture laden with history and one that offers Thomas Tuchel’s side the chance to move within one g
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France do not fear Spain but respect their quality, players says
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, July 12 : France are not afraid of Spain going into their World Cup semi-final on Tuesday, defender Ibrahima Konate said on Sunday, but they are conscious of their opponents’ quality and their near-perfect backline.Spain have conceded only one goal in the entire tournament to reach the
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Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies aged 74
He took power in 1996 after staging a bloodless coup against his father, and went on to transform Qatar into the gas-rich power it is today.
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Norway embrace Viking pride on fairytale World Cup return
July 12 : Norway’s thrilling World Cup came to an end after a 2-1 extra-time defeat by England in their quarter-final in Miami on Saturday, but Stale Solbakken’s Scandinavians can hold their heads high after a tournament full of thrills and goals.Back at the finals after a 28-year absence, the Norwegians did
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