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Soccer-Vinicius brace helps Brazil to 4-1 Copa America win over Paraguay

(Reuters) -Brazil's Vinicius Junior scored twice in his side's 4-1 Copa America victory over Paraguay in a Group D clash in Nevada on Friday, bouncing back from a lacklustre display in his first game

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Sports Schedule for Saturday, June 29 CRICKET: *T20 World Cup final between India and South Africa at Bridgetown, Barbados. *Other stories related to the...

Sports Schedule

Sports Schedule for Saturday, June 29 CRICKET: *T20 World Cup final between India and South Africa at Bridgetown, Barbados. *Other stories related to the...

Athletics-Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones returns to US trials at 41

(Reuters) - Lolo Jones, at age 41, returned to the U.S. Olympic track and field trials for the first time in 12 years on Friday, competing in the 100 metres hurdles despite being "terrified" to step

Soccer-Colombia’s Cordoba crucial in Costa Rica’s crushing defeat

(Reuters) - Colombia continued their dominant run in the Copa America with a 3-0 win over Costa Rica and Jhon Cordoba putting in a strong showing to help his team extend their lead at the top of Group

Gymnastics-DiCello injured at US trials, ending Olympic hopes

By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - American gymnast Kayla DiCello was injured during her vault at the U.S. Olympic trials in Minneapolis on Friday, ending her meet and hopes of making the U.S. team for the

Doping-Sports body clears hurdler Amusan of doping charge

(Reuters) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport cleared Tobi Amusan, world record holder in 100 metres hurdles, of an anti-doping rule violation on Friday, rejecting appeals from World Athletics and

Soccer-Chile hunt vital win in Copa America decider against Canada

(Reuters) - Chile, needing a victory to stay in the Copa America, will be desperate to break their goal drought when they face Canada in their final Group A game on Saturday. Chile's manager, Ricardo

Soccer-Gareca’s sanction caught us by surprise, says Chile assistant coach

(Reuters) - Chile conclude their Copa America group stage campaign when they take on Canada on Saturday, but they will do so without head coach Ricardo Gareca, who has been handed a one-match ban.

Soccer-Messi-less Argentina ready to face Peru in final group game

(Reuters) - Argentina complete their group stage campaign at the Copa America when they take on Peru on Saturday but they will be without captain Lionel Messi and coach Lionel Scaloni. Messi, who

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The new ‘Hindu rate of growth’ is here. It’s called 7% and it’s just not enough

The current ‘Hindu rate of growth’ is far faster than the original one, but it is still wholly inadequate to cater to the needs of the population.

After a brief surge, private investment & hiring has again turned cautious. Focus is on cutting debt

Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.

Indian envoy in Oman dons Army combat print for photo ops, sparks controversy

Ambassador Amit Narang wore combat uniform at closing ceremony of India-Oman joint military exercise. Only serving personnel can wear service uniforms, say veterans.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?