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[ad_1] Craig Gordon was not included in Scotland’s squad for Euro 2024 which manager Steve Clarke announced on Friday after a draw with Finland in their final warm-up match, where the goalkeeper came on to become his country’s oldest international player. Gordon, 41, came on to replace Angus Gunn in the 2-2 draw at Hampden […]

[ad_1] Arkadiusz Milik was not included in Poland’s squad for Euro 2024 which manager Michal Probierz announced after the 3-1 win over Ukraine on Friday, in which the Juventus striker went off injured. Milik went down with a knee injury in the second minute of the game, and was assisted off the pitch by medical […]

[ad_1] LONDON : England manager Gareth Southgate said his players would learn from a chastening defeat by Iceland on Friday as he warned that his side, one of the favourites for the European Championship, could not rely on talent alone to win the tournament. Iceland, who spectacularly dumped England out in the last 16 of […]

[ad_1] WARSAW : Poland had a comfortable 3-1 win over an experimental Ukraine side on Friday, with both sides warming up for Euro 2024, but the winners will be worried over the condition of striker Arkadiusz Milik after his early exit through injury. All four goals came in the opening half, with Sebastian Walukiewicz poking […]

[ad_1] PARIS : Alexander Zverev wobbled early on but steadied himself to get past ailing seventh seed Casper Ruud 2-6 6-2 6-4 6-2 on Friday and reach the French Open final, where he will take on Carlos Alcaraz for an elusive maiden Grand Slam title. The fourth seed, competing in his fourth straight Roland Garros […]

[ad_1] MONTREAL : McLaren’s Lando Norris posted the fastest time of a wet and wild first practice for the Canada Grand Prix on Friday pushing the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz down the time sheets. After early morning storms Norris, who picked up his first career win earlier this season in Miami, took […]

[ad_1] Josip Ilicic was included in Slovenia’s squad for Euro 2024 named by manager Matjaz Kek on Friday, after the winger made a scoring return to international football this week. Ilicic had not played for his country since November 2021, and left Serie A side Atalanta to return to Slovenian club Maribor, having suffered with […]

[ad_1] SAO PAULO : Bruna Alexandre was on edge when she got a late Sunday night phone call from the Brazilian national table tennis coach. “I thought there was a problem,” recalled the decorated one-armed athlete, fresh off a Para Table Tennis gold medal at the Montenegro Open last month. But her coach’s call was […]

[ad_1] Jamie Vardy has extended his contract with Leicester City to June 2025 as he prepares to play one more season in the Premier League, the promoted club said on Friday. Vardy netted 20 times in all competitions, including 18 goals in the second-tier Championship as Leicester won the league and gained automatic promotion to […]

[ad_1] Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will fight on Nov. 15 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, promoters said on Friday after the bout was pushed back from its July 20 date due to the former heavyweight champion’s recent ulcer flare up. Medical professionals had recommended Tyson, 57, does minimal light training over the next […]