Canada moves to 7th in women's Volleyball Nations League standings, downing Netherlands
Canada's women's team opened Week 2 of Volleyball Nations League with a 3-1 win over the Netherlands on Wednesday in Bangkok.
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Gakpo says Dutch must be ready for fit-again Isak in Sweden showdown
RIVERSIDE, Missouri, June 17 : Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo said on Wednesday his side must be wary of Liverpool teammate Alexander Isak when they face Sweden in their next World Cup Group F match, after the striker's return to fitness and scoring form.
Giovanni van Bronckhorst returns to coach Feyenoord
ROTTERDAM, June 17 : Feyenoord have appointed Giovanni van Bronckhorst as their new coach, bringing him back to the club to replace Robin van Persie, who was fired earlier this month.
Van Aert ruled out of Tour de France with infected elbow
June 17 : Belgium's Wout van Aert will miss this year's Tour de France because of an elbow injury sustained at the Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, his Visma-Lease a Bike team said on Wednesday.
Tunisia fires coach mid-World Cup after being decimated by Sweden
Clint Dempsey, Walker Zimmerman, Bob Bradley and Alex Scott react to Sweden’s dominant 5-1 win over Tunisia, then preview USA's next group play match against Australia.
Austria coach Rangnick wary of Jordan at World Cup of surprises
SANTA CLARA, USA: Austria coach Ralf Rangnick is wary that his team could become the latest European nation to be thwarted by sides from the Asian confederation at the World Cup if they fail to bring their best against debutants Jordan on Tuesday. Czech Republic lost 2-1 to South Korea last week before Australia spoiled Turkiye’s return to the World Cup stage by securing a 2-0 victory. Japan then came back twice to draw 2-2 with the Netherlands on Sunday, and Group B favorites Switzerland were held 1-1 by Qatar, four years after the Gulf nation crashed out winless as 2022 hosts. “We have seen many surprises during this World Cup,” Rangnick told reporters on Monday at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium where they face Jordan in their Group J opener. “If you looked at the matches and the outcomes, we had 12 draws and only six victories. There was no South American team that won. “This is not going to be a walkover.
2026 World Cup: France Alone Atop Oddsboard After Spain's Shocking Draw
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Tunisia replace coach Lamouchi with Renard after World Cup rout by Sweden says report
June 15 : Tunisia have moved swiftly to sack coach Sabri Lamouchi following a woeful start to their World Cup campaign and have reached an agreement to replace him with fellow Frenchman Herve Renard, Tunis Afrique Presse reported on Tuesday.