Gordon Ramsay says Scotland’s game against Brazil was ‘soul-destroying’
Chef Gordon Ramsay has said Scotland’s performance against Brazil during the World Cup was “soul-destroying”.
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Coach Aguirre praises Mexico's character in overcoming Czechs 3-0
MEXICO CITY, June 24 : Mexico coach Javier Aguirre praised his team's mentality on Wednesday after they upped the tempo in the second half to secure a 3-0 victory against the Czech Republic in their final Group A match of the World Cup.
South Korea coach says Son was held back to exploit tiring South Africa
MONTERREY, Mexico, June 24 : South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo said he had deliberately left captain Son Heung-min on the bench in the hope the forward could exploit tiring South African legs after the break, but conceded his side never found their rhythm in a 1-0 defeat that left their World Cup fate hanging in the balance on Wednesday.
South Africa coach Broos hails team tactics after 1-0 win over South Korea
MONTERREY, Mexico, June 24 : South Africa coach Hugo Broos praised his team for their tactical performance after they beat South Korea 1-0 in their Group A World Cup showdown on Wednesday, reaching the knockout stage for the first time.
Mexico stay perfect and bounce Czechs out of World Cup with 3-0 win
MEXICO CITY: Mexico continued their perfect start to the World Cup with a 3-0 romp against the Czech Republic on Wednesday (Jun 24), finishing their group-stage campaign with a flourish and killing off their tame opponents' hopes of making the knockouts.
Haiti prove they belong on the World Cup stage and vow to return
ATLANTA, June 24 : Haiti were the first team to exit the World Cup and, despite another defeat in their final game on Wednesday, they served up a thriller in Atlanta, almost putting Morocco to the sword, and showed just why they deserve their place in the tournament.
Ivory Coast worthy of place in World Cup knockout phase, coach says
PHILADELPHIA, June 24 : Ivory Coast manager Emerse Fae said on Wednesday his team showed in their first two matches at the World Cup that they are worthy of a place in the knockout phase for the first time, as they prepare for their Group E finale against Curacao.
Clarke believes Scotland heading home after self-inflicted defeat
MIAMI, June 24 : Scotland coach Steve Clarke thinks his team are heading home from their first World Cup in 28 years after what he viewed as a largely self-inflicted 3-0 loss to Brazil in their final Group C match on Wednesday.