Ruthless South Africa extinguish French fire to reach last four
PARIS :South Africa crushed France's hopes of a maiden World Cup title after withstanding a Paris storm to emerge 29-28 winners of a ferocious and breath-taking quarter-final on Sunday.
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Afghanistan post 284 against England on back of Gurbaz heroics
NEW DELHI : Afghanistan were dismissed for 284 in Sunday's World Cup group game against England after a blistering knock of 80 from opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz and a half-century at the death from Ikram Alikhil helped them post a fighting total.
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Germany cruise past United States 3-1 in friendly
NEW YORK :Germany's new head coach Julian Nagelsmann enjoyed his debut as the four-time world champions recovered from a goal down to beat the United States 3-1 away in a friendly on Saturday.
Devastated family's fears as medical notes from hours before daughter's fatal incident on NHS ward 'go missing'
A family has shared their heartbreak after a ‘kind and loving daughter’ died after staying at a Greater Manchester mental health unit.
Japan overwhelms Canada en route to 4-1 win in men's soccer friendly
With a home World Cup looming in 2026, Canada knows it has to test itself against elite opposition from outside CONCACAF. On Friday, the Canadian men were shown that such lessons can be painful.
AgriBusiness Forum: The DRC hopes to unlock its agricultural potential
With a territory four times the size of France, agricultural production potential capable of feeding a quarter of the world's population, climatic diversity, freshwater reserves and hydroelectric potential, it's clear that the Democratic Republic of the Congo has major assets.
Alvarez, Abreu power Astros to ALDS lead with blowout of Twins
Jose Abreu hit a three-run homer for Houston in a four-run first inning against Sonny Gray and piled on with a two-run shot in the ninth, powering the Astros past the Minnesota Twins 9-1 on Tuesday for a 2-1 lead in their AL Division Series.