Canada’s magical World Cup run hinges on slaying one of modern game’s giants
After Canada’s men beat South Africa to head to their first Round of 16, they celebrated as though they had won the World Cup itself.
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Swiss seek another World Cup round-of-16 berth as Algeria chase historic knockout win
VANCOUVER, June 30 : Reaching the World Cup round of 16 has become something of a habit for Switzerland, and they will aim to do so again when they face Algeria in the round of 32 at BC Place on Thursday as the North Africans chase a first knockout-stage victory.
Canada's Diallo advances to 2nd round at Wimbledon after Bonzi retires in 5th set
Diallo advances to second round at Wimbledon after Bonzi retires in fifth set
Soccer fans clash with police in The Hague after Morocco stuns the Netherlands at the World Cup
THE HAGUE: Soccer fans clashed with police in The Hague and celebrated in Casablanca after Morocco sent the Netherlands to their earliest World Cup exit, eliminating the Dutch on penalties on Monday night. The Netherlands has a sizable Moroccan community and fans of the Morocco soccer team were in a festive mood after the win, though sporadic clashes also erupted. Police in The Hague said “heavy fireworks were set off” in the Schilderswijk district, and that police officers were pelted with fireworks and stones. Riot squads charged the crowd and used a water cannon to break up the gathering. “A few individuals have been arrested for committing open violence,” police said. As the penalty shootout reached its climax, the tense silence inside a coffee shop popular with fans in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, gave way to a deafening roar when Ismael Saibari buried the decisive spot kick, sending his team into the Round of 16. The celebrations soon poured into the streets, with flares and fireworks cracking overhead, horns blaring and engines revving as fans celebrated deep into the night. Despite the late kickoff and the workday ahead, dozens of jubilant fans gathered on a main boulevard in Casablanca around 5 a.m.
Morocco win shootout to send Netherlands home from World Cup - ESPN
GUADALUPE, Mexico — Morocco beat the Netherlands in a penalty shootout after the match finished 1-1 Monday night to advance to the round of 16.
Chatham Town Women announce the departure of co-manager Jess King
Chatham Town women’s co-manager Jess King has left before taking charge of a game.
WWE's Sami Zayn talks Kevin Owens as star wrestler recovers from serious neck injury
WWE star Sami Zayn talks to Fox News Digital about Kevin Owens getting back into the ring.