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Soccer-Spain World Cup squad
By Fernando Kallas MADRID (Reuters) - Spain coach Luis Enrique named his 26-man squad on Friday for the World Cup in Qatar. Squad: Goalkeepers: Unai Simon (Athletic Club), Robert Sanchez (Brighton & H...
Nov 11, 2022
Soccer-Nobby Stiles’ family among group taking legal action over brain injury claims
(Reuters) - England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles' family is among a group launching legal proceedings against soccer's rule-making body (IFAB) as well the English and Welsh FAs for negligence over cl...
Nov 11, 2022
Soccer-Mane named in Senegal squad for World Cup
DAKAR (Reuters) - Sadio Mane has been named in Senegal's squad for the World Cup in Qatar despite injury concerns after he was hurt playing for his German club at the weekend. The 30-year-old striker,...
Nov 11, 2022
Top 25 roundup: No. 13 Indiana puts up 101 vs. Bethune-Cookman
Trayce Jackson-Davis missed just one shot on his way to 21 points in a light workout for No. 13 Indiana, which breezed past Bethune-Cookman 101-49 on Thursday night in Bloomington, Ind. Jackson-Davis ...
Nov 11, 2022
Soccer-Former FIFA head Blatter says Iran should be barred from World Cup
ZURICH (Reuters) - Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter thinks Iran should be barred from the World Cup amid widespread protests in the Islamic Republic sparked by the death of a woman in the custody of...
Nov 11, 2022
NBA roundup: Jimmy Butler lifts Heat past Hornets in OT
Jimmy Butler posted 35 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists to lead the host Miami Heat to a 117-112 overtime win over the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday night. Butler also made 13 of 15 free throws, ...
Nov 11, 2022
Cricket-Bleak Melbourne forecast puts T20 World Cup final under a cloud
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) -England and Pakistan's staff will be poring over weather charts as well as tactics in the lead up to the Twenty20 World Cup final, with a gloomy forecast threatening...
Nov 11, 2022
Cricket-Pakistan drawing inspiration from ’92 win over England: Hayden
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Pakistan have soaked up stories from the landmark 1992 Cricket World Cup final win over England in the lead up to Sunday's Twenty20 decider and hope to share their ...
Nov 11, 2022
Cricket-‘Clueless’ India hammered at home after World Cup ‘humiliation’
(Reuters) - Local media, fans and former cricketers did not hold back after India were dumped out of the Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday, with Rohit Sharma's side labelled "clueless" and "out of their ...
Nov 11, 2022
Soccer-Brazil to clinch sixth World Cup in Qatar – market analysts
By Vuyani Ndaba and Sarupya Ganguly JOHANNESBURG/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Brazil are tipped to claim the World Cup for the sixth time in the tournament that kicks off Nov. 20 in Qatar, according to a Reu...
Nov 11, 2022
