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Soccer-Coach De la Fuente lauds Spain’s ‘spirit of sacrifice’

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Spain coach Luis de la Fuente hailed his team's quality and cohesion in coming from a goal down to beat France and reach the Euro 2024 final on Tuesday, a feat he took no

Soccer-Colombia coach Lorenzo ready for uphill battle against Uruguay

(Reuters) - Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo is eagerly anticipating Wednesday's semi-final against Uruguay, predicting a tough battle that will provide a great spectacle after the superb performances of

Analysis-Soccer-Feeble France exit Euros having failed to live up to the hype

By Fernando Kallas MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - French fans felt a familiar feeling of gloom on Tuesday while watching their team fall to a 2-1 semi-final defeat by Spain and exit Euro 2024 with

Soccer-Failure in front of goal costs France at Euro 2024, says coach

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Inefficiency in front of goal cost France at the European Championship, coach Didier Deschamps said after Tuesday’s 2-1 loss to Spain saw them go out at the semi-final

Soccer-Koeman shrugs off Dutch travel disruption and ready for semi-final

By Mark Gleeson DORTMUND, Germany (Reuters) - Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman shrugged off the travel disruption faced by his squad on Tuesday and said the team were well rested ahead of Wednesday’s

Soccer-Spain beat France 2-1 to book place in Euro 2024 final

MUNICH, GERMANY (Reuters) -Spain struck twice in five minutes in a pulsating first half to secure a 2-1 comeback win over France on Tuesday as a record-breaking goal from teenager Lamine Yamal and a

Soccer-Wonderkid Yamal on target as Spain edge France 2-1 to reach Euro 2024 final

MUNICH, GERMANY (Reuters) -Spain struck twice in five minutes in a pulsating first half to secure a 2-1 comeback win over France on Tuesday as a record-breaking goal from teenager Lamine Yamal and a

Tennis-Wimbledon breaks Grand Slam record for five-set marathons

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Daniil Medvedev's victory over world number one Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon on Tuesday was the 36th men's match this year to go to five sets - a new professional era

Tennis-Alcaraz fights back to reach Wimbledon semis, Sinner toppled by Medvedev

By Shrivathsa Sridhar LONDON (Reuters) - Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz returned to the semi-finals with an enthralling comeback on Tuesday but there will be no blockbuster showdown with

Soccer-Uruguay defender Araujo to miss rest of Copa America with injury

(Reuters) - Uruguay defender Ronald Araujo will miss the remainder of the Copa America after suffering a muscle injury in the quarter-finals, the country's FA (AUF) said on Tuesday. Araujo suffered an

On Camera

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?