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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

Soccer-Colombia beat Costa Rica 3-0 to book spot in Copa America knock-outs

(Reuters) - Colombia cruised to a 3-0 win over Costa Rica in Group D on Friday and booked their spot in the Copa America quarter-finals thanks to strikes from Luis Diaz, Davinson Sanchez and Jhon

Soccer-Argentina face Peru sans Messi, Scaloni in final Copa America group clash

(Reuters) - Argentina will be without talisman Lionel Messi as they head into the final match of Group A against Peru in the Copa America on Saturday. The eight-times Ballon d'Or winner sustained a

Soccer-Croatia fined for fan misconduct, arrests made around Italy game

By Trevor Stynes LEIPZIG, Germany (Reuters) - Croatia have been fined 105,000 euros ($112,455) by UEFA's Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body for incidents at the Euro 2024 match with Italy, the

Judo-Russia opts not to send any judokas to Paris Olympics

(Reuters) - Russia will not be sending any participants to the Paris Olympics after only four of its 17 judokas received permission from the International Olympic Committee to compete, the country's

Surfing-Ferreira wins Rio Pro, Simmers goes back-to-back in Brazil

(Reuters) - Italo Ferreira beat Yago Dora in an all-Brazilian final at the Vivo Rio Pro on Friday, while Californian surfing phenom Caitlin Simmers defended her Brazil title over good friend and tour

Soccer-Keepers hold all the cards as shootouts take centre-stage at Euros

BERLIN (Reuters) - Dreaded by some, loved by others, the advent of the knockout rounds at Euro 2024 brings penalty shootouts into sharp focus and offers goalkeepers an opportunity to become heroes,

Soccer-England defender Shaw close to playing first match at Euro 2024, says team mate

By Lori Ewing BLANKENHAIN, Germany (Reuters) - Luke Shaw could be close to playing for England at Euro 2024, with team mate Anthony Gordon saying the left back who has been sidelined with a hamstring

Rugby-Dupont the star as Toulouse romp to Top 14 title

MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - Captain Antoine Dupont scored two tries as Stade Toulousain romped to the France’s Top 14 rugby title for the fourth time in the last five editions, thumping Union

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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?