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UEFA punishes Croatia for offensive fan chants and disorder at Nations League Finals
NYON, Switzerland: Croatia’s soccer federation was fined €150,000 ($165,000) by UEFA on Tuesday for offensive chants and disorder by fans at the Nations League Finals last month.
US team liberated after winning equal pay battle: Alex Morgan
AUCKLAND: Alex Morgan said on Tuesday (Jul 25) her United States team felt liberated after winning their fight for equal pay and can now focus on pursuing an unprecedented third straight Women's World Cup crown.
Guardiola says Man City to ‘fight’ for Kyle Walker
TOKYO: Manchester City will “fight” to stop Kyle Walker going to Bayern Munich, Pep Guardiola said Tuesday, describing the defender as a key player for the team. Walker started as a substitute in the Champions League final when City completed a historic treble last month, and the German champions are keen to bring him to Munich. But ahead of City’s clash against Bayern in Tokyo on Wednesday, Guardiola insisted the 33-year-old was “an incredibly important player for us.” Walker has “very specific qualities that are so difficult to find worldwide.
Tuchel hails ‘very complete’ Kim Min-jae
TOKYO: Thomas Tuchel praised new Bayern Munich signing Kim Min-jae as “very complete” on Tuesday, but said he is likely to sit out the German champions’ first match of a pre-season tour of Japan. The South Korean joined Bayern last week, after winning Serie A last season with Napoli. “He played an outstanding season in Italy and in the Champions League,” his new coach told reporters in Tokyo.
Philippines stun New Zealand 1-0 for first win at Women’s World Cup
WELLINGTON: Philippines made history at their first Women’s World Cup with their first goal and first win Tuesday, holding on under pressure to upset co-hosts New Zealand.