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Soccer-Germany’s Nagelsmann tight-lipped on potential changes in attack against Denmark

By Fernando Kallas DORTMUND, Germany (Reuters) - Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann dodged questions about who he planned to play in attack for Saturday's last 16 Euro 2024 clash against Denmark after

ATP roundup: Alejandro Tabilo in third final of season in Mallorca

No. 4 seed Alejandro Tabilo of Chile rallied past French sixth seed Gael Monfils 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (3) in the semifinals of the Mallorca Championships on Friday in Spain. Tabilo reached his third final of

Soccer-Spalletti expects a relaxed Italy against Swiss, as the time is now

BERLIN (Reuters) - Italy have looked a nervous, unsure side in their last two Euro 2024 games, but now that the tournament has reached the last 16, Luciano Spalletti expects to see a more relaxed team

Soccer-Switzerland’s Sommer puts friendships aside for Italy clash

By Philip O'Connor BERLIN (Reuters) - Goalkeeper Yann Sommer is looking forward to re-acquainting himself with some of his Inter Milan team mates when his Switzerland side take on Italy in the last 16

Rallying-Mikkelsen leads in Poland with Rovanpera close behind

(Reuters) - Hyundai's Andreas Mikkelsen led a round of the world rally championship for the first time since 2019 on Friday after ending a disrupted first day in Poland 1.8 seconds clear of Toyota's

Soccer-CONMEBOL suspends Argentina and Chile coaches for late field exits at Copa America

(Reuters) - Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni and Chile boss Ricardo Gareca were suspended for one match each after their teams' late arrival to the field of play during the Copa America, CONMEBOL said

Shooting-Rutter aims for a medal three months after giving birth

By Hannah Ellison BISHAM ABBEY, England (Reuters) - Amber Rutter almost quit after catching COVID on the eve of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics but the British shooter is in a happy place as she prepares to

Soccer-Aston Villa sign left-back Maatsen from Chelsea

(Reuters) - Aston Villa have agreed a deal with Chelsea to sign Dutch defender Ian Maatsen, both the clubs announced on Friday. Villa, who finished fourth in the Premier League, did not disclose the

Soccer-Bring on the shootouts say Germany; please no, say English and Dutch

By Mitch Phillips DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - Euro 2024’s Round of 16 starts on Saturday and with it the potential for penalty shootouts, a prospect that sends some countries into meltdown while

Tennis-Young guns Alcaraz, Sinner ready to fire as Wimbledon prepares for new era

By Shrivathsa Sridhar (Reuters) - Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and world number one Jannik Sinner will take their simmering rivalry at the top of the men's game to Wimbledon, where the two young

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You can’t ‘wish away’ China, India must balance economic & security considerations, says Sanjeev Sanyal

Sanyal, an economist & member of the Economic Advisory Council to PM, also suggests that if India is to import parts from China, why not allow Chinese companies to manufacture in India.

Compete, coexist, confront & contest: Army chief General Dwivedi says on dealing with China

Referring to current situation, General Upendra Dwivedi says it is stable but not normal; instead, sensitive. He adds the diplomatic side can only come up with certain options.

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?