Sunday sport: Limerick to face Clare in SHC semi final
The second of this year's All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-finals takes place at Croke Park today.
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Jordan Henderson makes light of England Viagra suggestion before Mexico clash
Jordan Henderson joked that England do not need Viagra to get ready for the World Cup last-16 clash with Mexico at the Estadio Azteca.
Patient Morocco beat co-hosts Canada to set up quarterfinal against France
HOUSTON: The end result was as expected, but for 45 minutes the performance was not. After a quintessential game of two halves, Morocco became the first African team in history to twice reach the World Cup quarterfinals, yet it was not the easy game against Canada that many fans anticipated. When the final whistle went, two-goal hero Azzedine Ounahi said he “felt like crying” after helping to give his country the celebrations its people were expecting.
France's Kylian Mbappé on Paraguay tactics: 'We can also get our hands dirty' - ESPN
France star Kylian Mbappé shrugged off Paraguay's constant provocations with a smile before delivering the decisive blow, lifting France to a gritty 1-0 World Cup victory on a scorching Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia.
England ready to write their own chapter in iconic match, says Tuchel
MEXICO CITY, July 4 : England manager Thomas Tuchel said his side were relishing the chance to play in one of world football's most famous stadiums as they completed preparations on Saturday for their World Cup last-16 showdown against hosts Mexico at the Azteca Stadium.
Deschamps keeps his cool as France survive Paraguay's provocation
PHILADELPHIA, July 4 : After France survived a contentious World Cup round of 16 clash with a 1-0 victory over Paraguay, French manager Didier Deschamps tried to take the high road.
Deschamps feared Paraguay would 'chop down' Mbappe as France advance
PHILADELPHIA, July 4 : France coach Didier Deschamps said he feared Kylian Mbappe would be "chopped down" as Paraguay turned their World Cup last-16 tie into a bruising battle, with Les Bleus eventually clawing their way into the quarter-finals with a 1-0 win on Saturday.
Mbappe keeps cool as France survive furnace against Paraguay
PHILADELPHIA, July 4 : Kylian Mbappe converted a second-half penalty as France sweated through a suffocating Philadelphia furnace and wrestled their way out of a brutal scrap with Paraguay to snatch a 1-0 win on Saturday, setting up a World Cup quarter-final against Morocco.