Kalah Penalti, Australia Dikecam Usai Tunjuk Pemain 18 Tahun Jadi Algojo
Australia kalah adu penalti dari Mesir di 32 besar Piala Dunia 2026. Keputusan Socceroos menunjuk Lucas Herrington yang masih 18 tahun jadi algojo dikecam.
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Africa’s World Cup surge fades as Ghana falls to Colombia, leaving Morocco and Egypt still standing
KANSAS CITY: Africa set a record by sending nine of its teams to the knockout rounds of the World Cup. Seven of them were knocked out in the first round. Ghana were the last African team to play in the Round of 32 on Friday night, and the white-clad Black Stars went down with a whimper in a 1-0 loss to Colombia.
Ibrahimovic offers support to Australia’s Herrington after World Cup penalty heartbreak
TEXAS, USA: Zlatan Ibrahimovic showed his warmer side by sending words of encouragement to Australian teenager Lucas Herrington after his penalty miss against Egypt in the World Cup round-of-32 shootout. The 18-year-old center back struck the crossbar with Australia’s fourth spot-kick, leaving Hossam Abdelmaguid with the opportunity to seal victory for Egypt, which he duly did. Harry Souttar also missed for Australia. Australia lost 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw following extra time on Friday, extending their wait for a first knockout-round victory at the showpiece tournament. “Penalty is like lottery. You score, you become a hero, you don’t score, sadly you become zero,” Sweden great Ibrahimovic said on Fox, where he is working as a World Cup analyst. “I just want to reach out to Herrington. You’re 18-years-old, you’re young, this is just the beginning of your career. “You stepping up there, you showed a lot of courage, not everybody will do that.
Mertens stuns second seed Rybakina in Wimbledon third round
LONDON, July 4 : Second seed Elena Rybakina's hopes of a second Grand Slam title this year and taking over as world number one ended at Wimbledon on Saturday as she faded to a 7-6(4) 6-1 third-round defeat by inspired Belgian Elise Mertens.
Pelatih Mesir: Kemenangan Kami Untuk Palestina!
Pelatih Mesir, Hossam Hassan kibarkan bendera Palestina saat kunci tiket ke babak 16 besar Piala Dunia 2026. Kemenangan Mesir untuk Palestina!
Egypt coach dedicates historic World Cup win to ‘good people’ of Palestine
BEIRUT: Shortly after Egypt made history by reaching a World Cup 16th round for first time by beating Australia, their coach celebrated the victory by waving a Palestinian flag. Hossam Hassan’s players had just won their Round of 32 match against Australia in a penalty shootout at Dallas Stadium on Friday when he carried a Palestinian flag and headed to one of the corners to celebrate the historic win. Videos of Hassan celebrating while carrying the flags of Palestine and Egypt went viral. “My heart and soul are with the good people of Palestine. I thank them very much for being happy for us.
US qualifier Krueger celebrates July 4 with Wimbledon victory but Williams sisters withdraw
LONDON, July 4 : Qualifier Ashlyn Krueger celebrated American Independence Day on Saturday with a comprehensive victory over Ukraine's Daria Snigur at Wimbledon, but there was no joy for Venus and Serena Williams who pulled out of their much anticipated doubles match.
Williams sisters pull out of Wimbledon doubles after Serena injury
LONDON, July 4 : Serena Williams pulled out of her Wimbledon doubles campaign alongside sister Venus after sustaining a knee injury during her opening-round singles defeat, stripping the Saturday draw of a major headline act on American Independence Day.