Ruthless Morocco break Canadian hearts to reach World Cup quarters
HOUSTON: A "proud" Canada became the first of the co-hosts to exit the World Cup as a clinical Morocco won 3-0 to reach the quarter-finals on Saturday (Jul 4) in Houston.
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Australia eye seventh women's T20 World Cup crown as England seek home glory
BENGALURU, July 4 : Australia will bid for a record-extending seventh Women's Twenty20 World Cup title when they face arch-rivals England in Sunday's final at Lord's, with the tournament's two unbeaten teams chasing history on the biggest stage.
Colombia edge Ghana 1-0 to set up Switzerland showdown
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 3 : Jhon Arias scored the only goal as Colombia beat Ghana 1-0 in sweltering conditions in Kansas City on Friday to reach the World Cup last 16, continuing a quietly impressive campaign that has established them as dangerous outsiders.
Colombia beat Ghana 1-0 to set up World Cup showdown with Switzerland
KANSAS CITY, Missouri: Jhon Arias scored the only goal as Colombia beat Ghana 1-0 in sweltering conditions in Kansas City on Friday (Jul 3) to reach the World Cup last 16, continuing a quietly impressive campaign that has established them as dangerous outsiders.
NFL offseason leads to summer reading - ESPN
Last offseason, Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Leonard Williams took on all 1,000-plus pages of Leo Tolstoy's classic novel «War and Peace.» He has a much quicker read this summer.
Penalties taken 'in the zone' put Egypt in World Cup round of 16
ARLINGTON, Texas, July 3 : Egypt's players were encouraged to blot out all distractions and just concentrate on delivering their kicks, coach Hossam Hassan said after they converted all their penalties to overcome Australia in a shootout to advance at the World Cup on Friday.
In Mexico, before tacos came Cornish pasties — and football
MEXICO CITY, July 3 : Ciro Peralto Urbano’s bakery is filled with all things soccer — and all things Cornish.
Manzambi at the heart of Switzerland's long-awaited knockout success
VANCOUVER, July 2 : Johan Manzambi delivered another standout performance at the World Cup as Switzerland booked their place in the round of 16 on Thursday, the 20-year-old setting up his team's opener in a 2-0 victory over Algeria.