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Soccer: Brazil into Copa quarters after 1-1 draw with Colombia
The intense clash between Brazil and Colombia ended in a 1-1 draw, setting up a thrilling quarter-final. Munoz and Raphinha shone, while Borre missed a crucial chance for Colombia in the second half.
Soccer: Argentina edge Chile 1-0 to seal Copa America quarter-final place
The defending champions had to wait until the 88th minute for the winner. Giovani Lo Celso's shot was saved by Chile's Claudio Bravo after a Lionel Messi corner kick but Martinez was on hand to fire home the rebound. The goal stood after a lengthy VAR review for offside. Argentina top the group with six points after two matches, with Canada in second on three following their 1-0 win over Peru earlier on Tuesday. Chile and Peru have one point each.
Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal snatch a last-gasp win over Czechs in Euro Cup
Euro Cup: In a thrilling Euro Cup 2024 Group F opener, youngster Francisco Conceicao's last-gasp goal secured Portugal a dramatic 2-1 victory over the Czech Republic. Despite Cristiano Ronaldo's efforts being denied, Conceicao's heroics off the bench sealed the comeback win. Portugal's quest for another title got off to a tense start in Germany.
Euro 2024 sees new twist: No more 'Hand of God' situation as new 'robot ball' curbs cheating
Expect minimal cheating around the penalty box as the Euro organizers have introduced a new state-of-the-art robot ball, that will be used to detect any form of cheating during the games, especially in high-intensity situations.
India vs Qatar FIFA World Cup qualifier match row: Referee error cost us historic win, says Kalyan Chaubey
"It was a wrong decision made by the referee, and India was forced to face defeat because of that decision," Chaubey stated. He underscored the gravity of the error, explaining, "India was on the verge of scripting history. There has been a huge mistake in the refereeing. We all saw that the ball was out of the goal line. Why couldn't the referee or the side referee (linesman) see it? It is something that needs to be investigated."
Memorial Day 2024 weekend: Top Netflix movies and series to watch
A ton of latest movies and series have arrived on Netflix and Memorial Day weekend would be the best time to binge it all in one go. Here's what is brewing at the Netflix Centre.
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Liverpool lose at Everton to leave Premier League hopes in ruins
Everton secured their first win in a Merseyside derby at Goodison Park since 2010 to leave Liverpool's Premier League title aspirations in ruins after a 2-0 defeat on Wednesday. Klopp had never lost on his previous eight visits to Goodison but his final taste of the Merseyside derby was a bitter one.
Bellingham brings Madrid to brink of title with Clasico winner
Jude Bellingham's late goal propelled Real Madrid to a thrilling 3-2 victory over Barcelona in El Clasico, extending their lead at the top of La Liga to 11 points. The win puts Madrid on the brink of the Spanish title, with Bellingham's goal described as "fundamental" by coach Carlo Ancelotti. Barcelona, despite a strong performance, couldn't withstand Madrid's resilience, with Vinicius Junior, Lucas Vazquez, and Bellingham securing the crucial win for Los Blancos.
Barcelona's Joan Laporta says club will request El Clasico rematch if Yamal's goal is deemed legal
La Liga's most iconic team, Barcelona's leadership has called for a replay of the El Clasico showdown between Real Madrid and Barcelona that took place recently in the case Yamal's goal is deemed legal.
Liverpool and Manchester City play out exciting 1-1 draw as Arsenal go top of the table
Liverpool drew 1-1 with Manchester City in Klopp's final season. Stones and Mac Allister scored. Penalty appeal dismissed. Arsenal leads. Klopp vs Guardiola rivalry. City's struggles at Anfield. Close game.
Ange Postecoglou blasts VAR after defeat to Chelsea: 5 worst refereeing decisions after VAR came in football
Ange Postecoglou, the manager of English Premier Football club Tottenham Hotspur, voiced out against the decisions made by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system that led his team to go down to 9 men in and eventually lose the Derby match against fellow London rivals, Chelsea football club. This is not the first time VAR came under controversy. Here are 5 instances when VAR gave wrong decisions in football matches.
Barca, Man City & PSG start Champions League with wins
Lamine Yamal struck the side netting, then saw an effort saved by Antwerp goalkeeper Jean Butez after coming on as a substitute in Barcelona’s 5-0 win over the Belgian team. Celtic finished with nine players in a 2-0 loss at Feyenoord that stretched the Scottish champion’s winless streak in the group stages to11 games.
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Spain tame England to win Women's World Cup for first time
In front of a crowd of nearly 76,000 at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Spain were the more accomplished side and had more chances, including missing a second-half penalty. Spain's triumph is vindication for Jorge Vilda and the Spanish football federation, who stuck with the coach even after 15 players last year said they no longer wanted to represent their country under him.
Soccer-Clinical Sweden beat Australia to clinch third place at World Cup
Sweden started brightly and could have made a dream start when Blackstenius fired a low drive across goal in the opening minute, but the attempt was palmed away by Arnold and cleared by defender Ellie Carpenter. The Matildas soon found their passing rhythm, tearing forward on the counter through Hayley Raso but the winger's effort was blocked. Raso was denied again midway through the half, with Sweden goalkeeper Zecira Musovic making a fine save.
Australia edges France on penalties to reach Women's World Cup semifinals. Next up is England
Mackenzie Arnold's impact on Australia's biggest Women's World Cup moment was so immense that it's hardly surprising it took vanquished France coach Herve Renard to describe it best. "We came up against a Goliath of a goalie. What a game," Renard said.
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Australia defeats Olympic champs Canada 4-0 without risking Sam Kerr; Here are all details
Australia defeats Canada with 4-0 in Women's World Cup, avoiding group-stage exit, all without fielding star player Sam Kerr. Raso shines with two goals.
Tesla and Chinese rivals signal truce in brutal EV price war
Tesla and 15 other automakers, including BYD, Nio, Xpeng, Geely and Chery Automobile, have pledged to avoid a price war and maintain fair competition in the world's biggest EV market, China. The pact comes after almost a year of discounts, issued by the automakers, as sales slowed down.
Palaniswami takes full control of AIADMK, Panneerselvam loses one more legal battle
Party founder-leader M G Ramachandran (MGR), former party supremo J Jayalalithaa, Navalar VR Nedunchezhiyan, P U Shanmugam and S Raghavanandam were the only other leaders who had held that top post in the AIADMK, which was founded in 1972.
France vs Morocco FIFA World Cup 2022: Who’s the referee for semi-final game?
The Mexican César Ramos will officiate France vs Morocco in World Cup 2022. The game will be played at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor.
FIFA World Cup 2022: See controversies sparked by VAR, referee calls in Qatar
Here are the most contentious referee calls and VAR rulings at FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar.
Qatar World Cup: Hand of VAR
VAR, video-assisted referee, has been the slapstick version of Banquo’s ghost this Qatar World Cup — popping up more times than it’s supposed to in the script.
View: Hand of Var
VAR, video-assisted referee, has been the slapstick version of Banquo’s ghost this Qatar World Cup – popping up more times than it’s supposed to in the script. And like Banquo’s ghost, VAR has taken its role as ‘conscience keeper’ with deadly seriousness. More than any other game this tournament – and there have been many -- it made its presence felt when it popped up in the 51st minute with the score level at 1-1.
2022 World Cup: France file complaint to FIFA after Antoine Griezmann’s goal against Tunisia was ruled out for offside
France was denied the last-minute equaliser that saw Antoine Griezmann's goal disallowed by the referee for offside after much drama and VAR coming into decision-making.
VAR technology to make debut in FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India
The prestigious tournament, which was given the go-ahead by FIFA after lifting the 11-day-long suspension on All India Football Federation (AIFF), will be held in Bhubaneswar (Kalinga Stadium), Margao (JLN Stadium) and Navi Mumbai (DY Patil Stadium) from October 11-30.
Ending dual leadership, EPS takes ADMK reins, expels Panneerselvam
On Monday, six years after J Jayalalithaa's death, the AIADMK selected former CM Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) as its interim general secretary, empowering him with all powers of the party and ending the "dual-leadership" formula that was being followed till now between him and his rival O Panneerselvam (OPS).
CoVarScan is here! New Covid test can identify all variants in hours
The test detects the signatures of 8 hotspots on the Covid virus.
'We'll be keeping people's names out of our mouths.' Grammys host Trevor Noah takes a jab at Will Smith for Oscar's 'slapgate' incident
Noah obliquely referred to the threat that Smith made to Rock.
22 wounded in violence at Mexican football match
The game between Queretaro and Atlas at La Corregidora stadium in the city of Queretaro -- the ninth round of the 2022 Clausura football tournament -- was in its 63rd minute when fights between opposing fans broke out.
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