France strike late to see off Nigeria, reach at last 16
BRASILIA: France ended Nigeria’s hopes of a first World Cup
quarter-final appearance when they scored two late goals to beat the
Super Eagles 2-0 in a rough and physical second-round match on Monday.
Midfielder Paul Pogba put France ahead in ...
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PCB obtained significant gains at ICC meeting, Najam Sethi
KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Najam Sethi said
that Pakistan has made extraordinary significant gains at the
International Cricket Council (ICC)’s annual meeting at Melbourne
Thursday. All the three major concessions that PCB Chairman Najam
Sethi was promised ...
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Football: Messi off the mark as Argentina win World Cup opener
RIO DE JANEIRO: Lionel Messi scored a sparkling individual goal
and created another as Argentina overcame a faltering performance to
opened their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 win over Bosnia on Sunday.
The Barcelona superstar produced a trademark moment ...
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It’s three days before the World Cup and transport workers in Brazil’s largest city are on strike
Striking subway workers called a demonstration in Sao Paulo on
Monday, pressing on with a walkout threatening to cause transport chaos
at the World Cup opener in three days. The five-day-old strike has
already caused massive traffic jams in Brazil‘s ...
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Football fever in India
Football fans in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata are gearing up
for the upcoming Brazil FIFA World Cup 2014 and decorating their clubs
with football-related paraphernalia.
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Sallu lauds PCB decision to promote Younis
KARACHI: Former Test cricketer and chief selector Salahuddin Ahmed
Sallu on Wednesday lauded the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decision to
promote former captain and senior batsman Younis Khan to ‘A’ category in
the central contracts and said chairman Najam Sethi ...
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Croatia look to upset odds against red-hot Brazil
THE Croatians face a daunting task against a nation which has won
its opening match at the previous eight editions of the World Cup. After
the construction delays and street protests marred the build-up, the
World Cup finally kicks off ...
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Cycling: Froome defends inhaler use as Arndt wins third stage
LE TEIL, France: Race leader Chris Froome defended his use of an
inhaler as Germany´s Nikias Arndt won a sprint finish to claim the third
stage of the Criterium du Dauphine on Tuesday. Giant team rider Arndt,
22, crossed ahead ...
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England beats Belgium 3-2 at hockey World Cup
THE HAGUE, Netherlands: Iain Lewers scored on a penalty shot in
the 66th minute to give England a 3-2 victory over Belgium and a place
in the semifinals at the men´s field hockey World Cup tournament on
Monday. A draw ...
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Nadal wins ninth French Open, 14th Grand Slam
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