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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Clinical Morocco ease past Canada 3-0 to reach World Cup quarter-finals
HOUSTON, July 4 : Morocco dispatched a determined Canada 3-0 in the World Cup last 16 on Saturday as Azzedine Ounahi scored twice and the the North Africans ended the co-hosts record run while advancing to the quarter-finals for the second time in a row.
Plenty of promise for Australia despite last-32 World Cup exit
MIAMI, July 4 : Australia will feel their departure from the World Cup was premature after Friday's heart-wrenching penalty shootout loss to Egypt, but head home with hopes of a promising future with all the young talent that emerged during the tournament.
Eala hopes Wimbledon heroics inspire others to forge own path
LONDON, July 4 : Filipina Alexandra Eala hoped her Wimbledon breakthrough would inspire others back home to carve out their own path after the 21-year-old ended Iga Swiatek's reign on Saturday to keep her remarkable rise firmly in the spotlight.
Norway must keep cool heads in World Cup clash with Brazil, says Solbakken
July 4 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken urged his players to keep their nerve and not get swept up in the occasion when they face Brazil in Sunday's World Cup last-16 showdown.
Zverev eases into Wimbledon last 16, says just getting started
LONDON, July 4 : Men's second seed Alexander Zverev reached the last 16 at Wimbledon for the fourth time on Saturday as belief grows that this time the German is ready to make his mark on grass.
Serena Williams withdraws from Wimbledon doubles match with sister Venus due to knee injury
Serena Williams withdrew from her doubles match with sister Venus at Wimbledon on Saturday due to a right knee injury.
Spain eye revenge as Ronaldo's Portugal loom in Texas last-16 tinderbox
July 4 : Spain and Portugal will drag a year's worth of Iberian needle into the Texas heat on Monday, when the World Cup round of 16 serves up a rematch of last year's Nations League final and a clash of generations between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lamine Yamal.