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Soccer-Australia shock Denmark 1-0 to waltz into World Cup last 16
AL WAKRAH, Qatar (Reuters) - Australia upset Denmark 1-0 on Wednesday to qualify for the World Cup knockout phase for the first time in 16 years thanks to a fine solo goal from Mathew Leckie. Australi...
Nov 30, 2022
Soccer-Supporter runs onto pitch during Tunisia v France game
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - A supporter wearing a Tunisia shirt ran on to the pitch at Education Stadium during the second half of the World Cup Group D game between Tunisia and France on Wednesday. ...
Nov 30, 2022
Soccer-It’s in their genes, coach says, as Costa Rica aim to send Germany out
By Martyn Herman AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - Costa Rica have got form when it comes to sending illustrious nations home from World Cups and their coach Luis Fernando Suarez says it might be something...
Nov 30, 2022
Soccer-Australia holding Denmark 0-0 at halftime to stay in box seat
AL WAKRAH, Qatar (Reuters) - Australia were clinging on to a 0-0 draw against Denmark at halftime in their World Cup Group D match at Al Janoub Stadium on Wednesday, which would be enough to reach the...
Nov 30, 2022
Soccer-‘We need to have fun’ – Luis Enrique says streaming part of Spain’s relaxed vibe
By Martin Petty DOHA (Reuters) - Spain manager Luis Enrique says his daily streaming sessions to Spain fans during the World Cup are part of efforts to keep a fun vibe in his team's camp, and he brush...
Nov 30, 2022
Soccer-First female referee is ‘positive step’ says Costa Rica coach Suarez
By Martyn Herman AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - Stephanie Frappart's appointment as match referee for Thursday's crunch World Cup clash between Germany and Costa Rica is a step forward for women in a "s...
Nov 30, 2022
Cycling-Italian cyclist Rebellin dies after being hit by truck-reports
(Reuters) - Italian cyclist Davide Rebellin, who won the Amstel Gold Race, La Fleche Wallonne and Liege-Bastogne-Liege in a stellar 2004 season, has died aged 51 after being hit by a truck while train...
Nov 30, 2022
Soccer-Canada’s World Cup nearly over but new journey set to begin
By Steve Keating AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - For Canada an early exit from the Qatar World Cup will not mark the end but a beginning, the first step for a young group on the road to the 2026 soccer s...
Nov 30, 2022
Rugby-Springboks’ Du Toit gets reduced three-week ban for red card
(Reuters) - South Africa prop Thomas du Toit, who received a red card during their 27-13 Autumn Nations Series win at England last week, has had a six-week ban shortened to three following an independ...
Nov 30, 2022
Soccer-Tunisia fans whistle at French anthem at World Cup game
By Julien Pretot AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - Some Tunisian fans whistled at the French national anthem when it was played before kickoff at the World Cup Group D game between Tunisia and France at th...
Nov 30, 2022
