Denmark upset France; Netherlands and Croatia win in Nations League
Berlin, Sep 26 (IANS) World champions France lost 2-0 to Denmark, while the Netherlands and Croatia claimed victories over Belgium and Austria to secure UEFA Nations League semifinal spots.
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Sports Cricket 08:54 AMRonaldinho set to promote cricket in India; big boost for NRI festival and Sports Mahotsav
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Sports Football 07:00 PMOur footballers can shine at international level, says former player Arun Malhotra
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Portugal cruise past Czechs, Spain stunned by Switzerland
Paris, Sep 25 (IANS) Portugal have boosted their chance to the semifinals of the Nations League after a convincing 4-0 win over the Czech Republic on Saturday, topping the group in which Spain suffered a shocking 2-1 loss to Switzerland on the same day.
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World Cup 2022: Will Europe's dominance come to end in Qatar as top guns struggle?
Berlin (Germany), Sep 24 (IANS) To find several top European football teams in trouble at present seems a small consolation for German coach Hansi Flick.
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Hung Thinh friendly football tournament: India, Singapore play out 1-1 draw
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Sep 24 (IANS) The Indian men's football team began the three-nation Hung Thinh friendly tournament with a 1-1 draw against Singapore at the Thong Nhat Stadium, here on Saturday.
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Italy demote England, Hungary stun Germany in Nations League
Rome, Sep 24 (IANS) England dropped into the League B of UEFA Nations League after a 1-0 away defeat to Italy while Germany were stunned by Hungary with a 1-0 setback on home soil.
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Brazil, Argentina claim victories in international friendlies
Beijing, Sep 24 (IANS) Winger Richarlison scored twice in 12 minutes as Brazil breezed past Ghana 3-0 while another South American powerhouse Argentina also grabbed a 3-0 victory over Honduras in pre-World Cup international friendlies on Friday.
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Fans upbeat as FIFA set to reopen World Cup ticket sale
By Mukesh Sharma
Doha, Sep 23 (IANS) Ticket sales for the FIFA World Cup 2022 to be played in Qatar from November 20 to December 18 will reopen on September 27 at 11.00 CEST or 12.00 Midday Doha time (2.30pm IST), the sport's world governing body said on Friday.
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Coach Stimac urges Indian team to play 'confidently' against Singapore
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) A confident Indian football team will look to take on Singapore in their first FIFA International friendly in the Hung Thinh Friendly Football Tournament at the Thong Nhat Stadium in the Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam on September 24.
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I-League: Punjab FC announce five foreign signings for upcoming season
Mohali, Sep 23 (IANS) RoundGlass Punjab FC has announced the signing of its foreign contingent; a mix of fresh and experienced faces - goalkeeper Kiran Limbu from Nepal, forward Luka Majcen from Slovenia, midfielder Juan Mera from Spain, defender Aleksandar Ignjatovic from Serbia, and midfielder Adnan Secerovic from Bosnia and Herzegovina - to complete the signings for the upcoming Hero I-League campaign.
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Raphinha says battle for places is healthy for Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 23 (IANS) Raphinha has praised competition for places in Brazil's national team ahead of friendlies against Ghana and Tunisia.
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Mbappe shines for France while Netherlands, Belgium claim wins in Nations League
Berlin, Sep 23 (IANS) Kylian Mbappe added another fine solo goal in France's 2-0 victory against Austria, while the Netherlands, Belgium and Croatia all claimed wins in the UEFA Nations League late on Thursday.
