Category Archives: Syndicated
Soccer-US victory over Paraguay was built on team togetherness, not individual effort: Pochettino
By Ed White INGLEWOOD, California, June 12 (Reuters) - U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino told reporters his team's 4-1 victory over Paraguay in their World Cup opener was the result of a team-first appro...
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Soccer-Xhaka expects best World Cup for Swiss, says must enjoy the moment
By Martin Petty SANTA CLARA, California, June 12 (Reuters) - Switzerland are raring to get their campaign underway against Qatar and are shaping up to deliver their best World Cup so far, but the play...
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Soccer-England hit by training kit theft ahead of Kansas City arrival
June 13 (Reuters) - England have suffered a theft of training equipment ahead of their arrival in Kansas City, local police said, after a vehicle transporting the gear to their World Cup base was brok...
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Soccer-Paraguay's World Cup return delivers "painful lesson", says Alfaro
INGLEWOOD, California, June 12 (Reuters) - Paraguay coach Gustavo Alfaro described his side's 4-1 defeat by co-hosts United States on Friday as a "very painful lesson", saying his players were outclas...
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Soccer-Pochettino's attacking blueprint takes shape in US rout of Paraguay
By Hatem Maher INGLEWOOD, California June 12 (Reuters) - Mauricio Pochettino's gameplan worked a treat in the United States' 4-1 win over Paraguay in their World Cup opener on Friday, with the hosts s...
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Soccer-US thrash Paraguay in LA to launch home World Cup in style
By Rory Carroll INGLEWOOD, California, June 12 (Reuters) - The United States opened their World Cup campaign with a 4-1 win over Paraguay on Friday, powered by a first-half double from striker Folarin...
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Astros' Yordan Alvarez hits 2-run homer, slam in first inning
Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez enjoyed a huge night on Friday at Kansas City -- in the first inning alone. Alvarez hit a two-run homer two batters into the game, then added a grand sl...
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Woman seriously injured in shark attack at Sydney beach
SYDNEY, June 13 (Reuters) - A woman swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack at a Sydney beach on Saturday, authorities said, in the latest of a spate of shark attacks off Australia's coast. Em...
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China 'strongly dissatisfied' with Pentagon move against top Chinese tech firms
(Removes erroneous word 'later' in paragraph 3) BEIJING, June 13 (Reuters) - China is "strongly dissatisfied" with a U.S. move to add several large Chinese companies to the Pentagon's list of firms it...
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Trent Grisham (hamstring) leaves Yankees game
New York centerfielder Trent Grisham suffered a hamstring injury in the sixth inning of the Yankees' game with the Blue Jays in Toronto on Friday night and had to exit the contest. The Yankees reporte...
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