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Soccer-Danes relishing Germany Euro showdown after nervy Serbia draw

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand was on the edge of his seat for much of the second half of his side's scoreless draw with Serbia on Tuesday but after booking a last-16 berth

Soccer-Serbia exit Euros frustrated at what might have been

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Serbia threw everything at Denmark in the final minutes of Tuesday's 0-0 draw that saw them eliminated from Euro 2024 and frustrated over what might have been. "We did our

Soccer-England top group but night belongs to Slovenia after drab 0-0 draw

By Martyn Herman COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) -Underwhelming England sealed top spot in Group C but hardly issued a statement of intent ahead of the Euro 2024 knockout rounds as they toiled to a 0-0

Soccer-Kek proud of Slovenia team showing they belong among Europe’s elite

COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - Slovenia showed they deserve to be counted as serious European football contenders after making it through to the last 16 of Euro 2024, coach Matjaz Kek said after his

Netherlands denies three golfers from competing in Olympics

The Netherlands will not allow Joost Luiten, Darius Van Driel or Dewi Weber to represent the country in the Olympic men's and women's golf competitions. Luiten and van Driel earned spots in the men's

Soccer-Europe’s big five leagues generate 19.6 billion euros in season post-COVID

(Reuters) - Europe's soccer market grew by 16% in the 2022-23 season to 35.3 billion euros ($37.86 billion) due to the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions as fans returned to stadiums and the 2022 World

Soccer-Southgate asks fans to back his players after another poor performance

COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - A handful of England fans let manager Gareth Southgate know how they felt after an underwhelming 0-0 draw with Slovenia at Euro 2024 on Tuesday, hurling empty beer cups in

Soccer-England top group and Slovenia reach last 16 after dismal 0-0 draw

By Martyn Herman COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - England finished top of Group C and Slovenia reached the knockout rounds of the European Championship for the first time after playing out a lacklustre 0-

US swim greats tell Congress that Olympic anti-doping efforts fall short

By Moira Warburton and Allende Miglietta WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. swimming star Michael Phelps is expected to tell a congressional panel on Tuesday that anti-doping measures "have fallen short" in a

Soccer-Reaction to Denmark’s 0-0 draw with Serbia

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) -Reaction after Denmark drew 0-0 with Serbia in their Euro 2024 Group C match on Tuesday. Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand: "We knew it could be like this, and it's a bit of a

On Camera

Asian NATO? Why Japan PM’s big new idea won’t shake up foreign policy

One of the most difficult tasks for Shigeru Ishiba, apart from keeping together the divided LDP, will be implementing his foreign policy ideas—if he chooses to pursue them.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

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?