Spain sweep aside Austria 3-0 to reach World Cup last 16
Spain advanced to the World Cup round of 16 with a dominant 3-0 victory over Austria on Thursday powered by a double from Mikel Oyarzabal and another outstanding defensive effort.
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Sinner sees off qualifier Mochizuki for Wimbledon quarter-final spot
LONDON, July 5 : Defending champion Jannik Sinner delivered another assured display at this year's Wimbledon by brushing aside Japanese qualifier Shintaro Mochizuki 6-3 7-6(0) 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals on Sunday.
Spain eye revenge as Ronaldo's Portugal loom in Texas last-16 tinderbox
July 4 : Spain and Portugal will drag a year's worth of Iberian needle into the Texas heat on Monday, when the World Cup round of 16 serves up a rematch of last year's Nations League final and a clash of generations between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lamine Yamal.
From ruffled socks and chubby cheeks to Wimbledon spotlight, Eala shocks holder Swiatek
LONDON, July 4 : Iga Swiatek's Wimbledon title defence went up in smoke as the Polish third seed fell 7‑6(9) 6-2 to rising Filipina Alexandra Eala in the third round after a fierce gladiatorial battle at the All England Club on Saturday.
'The champions are back' - Spain rediscover swagger before Portugal World Cup showdown
NEW YORK, July 3 : Spain's commanding 3-0 win over Austria has restored belief around the European champions after a slow start to the World Cup, sending Luis de la Fuente's side into their last-16 clash with Portugal with confidence renewed and expectations rising again.
Argentina wary of 'tough' Cape Verde after cruising through group stage
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 28 : Argentina turned their attention to round-of-32 opponents Cape Verde after a dominant group stage, stressing the African side will pose a tough challenge despite suggestions their route to the later rounds could be straightforward.
Vlasic header sends Croatia into World Cup knockouts with 2-1 win over Ghana
PHILADELPHIA: Nikola Vlasic headed in Luka Modric’s 83rd-minute corner to lift Croatia to a 2-1 victory over Ghana on Saturday (Jun 27) and a second-place finish in World Cup Group L.
Croatia drop Gvardiol, Ghana recall Sulemana
PHILADELPHIA, June 27 : Croatia dropped Josko Gvardiol in one of three changes for Saturday's final World Cup Group L match against Ghana, who also made three switches, leaving out forward Inaki Williams.