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[ad_1] GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany : England’s rearguard effort in a nervy second half as they held on to beat Serbia 1-0 on Sunday will hold the team in good stead as they look to go far at Euro 2024, coach Gareth Southgate said. England, runners-up in the 2020 edition and seeking to finally win a trophy […]

[ad_1] INDIANAPOLIS : Gretchen Walsh backed up her world record performance in the 100m butterfly on Saturday with a win in Sunday’s final while Carson Foster also secured his spot on the U.S. team for the Paris Olympics. Walsh brought the house down at Lucas Oil Stadium when she broke the record during her semi-final […]

[ad_1] GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany : Jude Bellingham said being serenaded by England fans with The Beatles’ “Hey Jude!” was music to his ears after the midfielder’s early header gave his side a 1-0 win over Serbia in their Euro 2024 Group C opener on Sunday. The 20-year-old was named Player of the Match after setting the […]

[ad_1] After throwing away a glorious chance to end a decade-long hunt for a fifth major, a devastated Rory McIlroy high-tailed it from Pinehurst Resort on Sunday without speaking to media and before Bryson DeChambeau was awarded the U.S. Open trophy. Usually a gracious competitor in defeat, McIlroy could not stomach this latest setback nor […]

[ad_1] GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany : Serbia midfielder Filip Kostic is thought to have sustained a ligament injury in his left knee in the 1-0 defeat by England in their Euro 2024 opener on Sunday, coach Dragan Stojkovic said. Kostic was forced off in the 43rd minute after a challenge with England midfielder Jude Bellingham which saw […]

[ad_1] INDIANAPOLIS : Anyone looking for proof of the meteoric rise of women’s sport need look no further than downtown Indianapolis this weekend where within a five block radius fans turned out in their droves to witness the brilliance of Katie Ledecky and Caitlin Clark. Seven-times Olympic gold medallist Ledecky qualified for her fourth Games […]

[ad_1] GELSENKIRCHEN: A powerful first-half header by Jude Bellingham sent England on the way to a successful launch of their Euro 2024 campaign with a 1-0 win over Serbia on Sunday (June 16) that began in assured fashion but saw the Three Lions clinging on by the end. Bellingham stormed into the box to connect […]

[ad_1] GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany : England captain Harry Kane said the Three Lions struggled at times during their 1-0 win on Sunday as they launched their Euro 2024 campaign with a hard-fought victory. “Overall a deserved win. It’s just about getting through,” Kane said. “There was a spell in the second half where we got camped […]

[ad_1] STUTTGART, Germany : As Denmark got ready to take the field for their Euro 2024 opening clash with Slovenia on Sunday, broadcasters around the world flashed back to three years ago when midfielder Christian Eriksen almost lost his life in very similar circumstances. On that occasion, 1,100 days ago, the Danes were also favourites, […]

[ad_1] STUTTGART, Germany : Slovenia were initially overwhelmed by playing on the big stage in the 1-1 draw against Denmark in their Euro 2024 Group C opener on Sunday and the players have realised there is room for improvement, said coach Matjaz Kek. His team were playing in their first international tournament since the 2010 […]