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Soccer-Barcola and Tchouameni start for France, Spain unchanged for World Cup semi-final
By Fernando Kallas ARLINGTON, Texas, July 14 (Reuters) - France recalled Bradley Barcola to their attack and Aurelien Tchouameni in midfield for their World Cup semi-final against Spain on Tuesday as ...
Jul 14, 2026
Soccer-'Hand of God', Rattin and Beckham see red: Witnesses relive England Argentina World Cup rivalry
By Trevor Stynes ATLANTA, July 14 (Reuters) - Antonio Rattin refusing to leave the pitch in 1966. Diego Maradona's "Hand of God" goal in 1986. David Beckham's red card in 1998. Few World Cup rivalries...
Jul 14, 2026
Soccer-Kane on ice: Argentina fans turn to superstition ahead of England game
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES, July 14 (Reuters) - Argentina fans are leaving little to chance ahead of the World Cup semi-final against England, placing captain Harry Kane's name in the freezer and fa...
Jul 14, 2026
Soccer-Spain apologises for ex-PM's column questioning 'Frenchness' of France team
By Javi West Larraaga and Michel Rose MADRID/PARIS July 14 (Reuters) - Spain has apologised for a column penned by conservative former Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy contending that France's men's socce...
Jul 14, 2026
Gymnastics-Lee announces return to training: 'I know what I’m capable of'
July 14 (Reuters) - Two-time Olympic gymnastics gold medallist Sunisa Lee announced her return to training on Tuesday two years before the Los Angeles Olympics. Lee, who came back from two different t...
Jul 14, 2026
Soccer-Kane dismisses talk of Tuchel-Bellingham rift before Argentina semi-final
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 14 (Reuters) - England captain Harry Kane dismissed suggestions of a rift between manager Thomas Tuchel and midfielder Jude Bellingham, saying media scrutiny had exaggerate...
Jul 14, 2026
Golf-McIlroy calls for golf major season to be stretched out
By Neil Squires SOUTHPORT, England, July 14 (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy has called for golf to extend its major championship season beyond its current four-month window. The current schedule, introduced ...
Jul 14, 2026
Golf-Scheffler hopes missed cut will aid Open defence
By Neil Squires Birkdale, ENGLAND, July 14 - Scottie Scheffler is banking on the extra down time afforded by missing his first cut in nearly four years at last week's Scottish Open paying dividends in...
Jul 14, 2026
Soccer-Winnipeg named Northern Super League's seventh franchise
July 14 (Reuters) - The Canadian city of Winnipeg will join the Northern Super League as its seventh franchise, the professional women's soccer league said on Tuesday. The NSL's first expansion franch...
Jul 14, 2026
Golf-Rahm plans cautious approach in firm conditions at Birkdale
By Neil Squires Birkdale, ENGLAND, July 14 - Jon Rahm will resist the temptation to try to overpower sun-baked Royal Birkdale when the 154th Open Championship starts on Thursday. The firm and dry cond...
Jul 14, 2026
