Iran qualify for 2026 World Cup
Perennial World Cup participants Iran became the second Asian side to secure their place at next year’s global showpiece after twice coming from behind to draw 2-2 with Uzbekistan in Tehran on Tuesday.
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Ten-woman Brazil survive Colombia challenge in Copa goalless draw
QUITO: Colombia failed to capitalize on their numerical advantage in Friday’s final Group B match at the Women’s Copa America, as the reigning champions Brazil held them to a goalless draw despite being a player down.
Italy dare to dream again ahead of Women's Euro quarter-final
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Italy banish old ghosts to make Women's Euro quarter-finals
Italy may have suffered a 3-1 defeat in their final Women's Euros Group B game against Spain on Friday, but the result still allowed them to progress to the knockout stage of the competition, prompting tears of joy from coach Andrea Soncin.
Spain beat Italy 3-1 as both go through to Women's Euros quarter-finals
BERN, Switzerland :Spain cruised to a 3-1 win over Italy on Friday that sees both sides through to the knockout stages at the Women's Euros, with the Spaniards topping Group B to set up a showdown with hosts Switzerland, while the second-placed Italians will meet Group A winners Norway.
Botafogo deserve respect for progressing from 'group of death', says Freitas
PASADENA :Botafogo have defied their critics by making it to the Club World Cup last 16, captain Marlon Freitas said, even after his side lost 1-0 to Atletico Madrid and finished second in Group B on Monday.
Brazilian soccer team's fans overrun Time Square in chaotic display
Check out Mexico's National Anthem ahead of their CONCACAF Gold Cup Opener.
Long weekend recap: Men's hockey worlds heat up
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River Plate's Borja scores late goal to snatch 1-1 draw with Talleres
BUENOS AIRES :Miguel Borja struck late to earn River Plate a 1-1 draw with Talleres at the Estadio Monumental in the Argentine Primera Division Apertura tournament on Sunday.