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Cricketer Flintoff taken to hospital after accident during ‘Top Gear’ filming -Sky News
(Reuters) - Former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff has been taken to a hospital after an accident during the filming of an episode of BBC's "Top Gear" show, Sky News reported late on Tuesday. "Fredd...
Dec 13, 2022
Soccer-Messi praises Argentina’s intelligence after Croatia win
LUSAIL, Qatar (Reuters) - Lionel Messi praised Argentina's intelligence after they swept aside Croatia with a no-nonsense 3-0 win to reach the World Cup final on Tuesday, having shown more guts than f...
Dec 13, 2022
Soccer-Argentina crush Croatia, Messi’s dream lives on into final
By Ossian Shine LUSAIL, Qatar (Reuters) -The most clinical of smash-and-grabs kept Lionel Messi on track for his date with destiny and broke Croatian hearts as Argentina reached Sunday's World Cup fin...
Dec 13, 2022
Passing game pioneer, Mississippi State coach Mike Leach dies at 61
Mike Leach died Monday night following complications from a heart condition, his family said Tuesday. He was 61. Leach, an innovative offensive mind who was in his third season as head coach at Missis...
Dec 13, 2022
Soccer-Argentina sweep past Croatia 3-0 to reach World Cup final
By Mitch Phillips LUSAIL, Qatar (Reuters) - Two goals by swashbuckling striker Julian Alvarez and a Lionel Messi penalty gave Argentina a 3-0 victory over 2018 runners-up Croatia in the first World Cu...
Dec 13, 2022
Soccer-Messi and Alvarez give Argentina 2-0 halftime lead over Croatia
By Rohith Nair LUSAIL, Qatar (Reuters) - Lionel Messi scored from the spot before Julian Alvarez grabbed another with a fantastic solo run to give Argentina a 2-0 lead over Croatia at halftime in the ...
Dec 13, 2022
Soccer-Tagliafico and Paredes in for Argentina against unchanged Croatia
LUSAIL, Qatar (Reuters) -Argentina made two changes in the starting eleven that won on penalties against the Netherlands for Tuesday's World Cup semi-final against Croatia, who named an unchanged line...
Dec 13, 2022
Cricket-Rafiq says he was forced to leave England after being abused for speaking out on racism
(Reuters) - Former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq said he was "driven out" of England after speaking about his experiences last year on the racism he faced at the county club and that he still lacks sup...
Dec 13, 2022
Soccer-Argentines immortalize Messi’s jibe at beaten Dutch
By Claudia Martini and Miguel Lo Bianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine football fans are printing on T-shirts, mugs and even their bodies a cheeky phrase by captain Lionel Messi in the heated afte...
Dec 13, 2022
Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Smith and Maier both awarded ski cross bronze, CAS says
(Reuters) - Switzerland's Fanny Smith and Germany's Daniela Maier have both been awarded Olympic bronze medals for their performances in the women's ski cross at the Beijing 2022 Games, the Court of A...
Dec 13, 2022
