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UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Late penalty earns Spain 3-2 win over Switzerland
1 month ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Late penalty earns Spain 3-2 win over Switzerland

The Hindu  

A late penalty converted by Bryan Zaragoza secured Spain a 3-2 win over Switzerland in its final Nations League Group A4 game on Monday, with the Spaniards guaranteed top spot before kick off and the Swiss already confirmed as relegated. Spain opened the scoring in the 32nd minute when Yeremy Pino fired home after Pedri had his penalty saved, before …

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Mbappé haunted by France loss, not bitter toward Argentina
1 year, 11 months ago

Mbappé haunted by France loss, not bitter toward Argentina

The Hindu  

Kylian Mbappé may always be haunted by France's loss in the World Cup final, but says he bears no bitterness over the way Argentina celebrated and won't let the defeat hold him back with Paris Saint-Germain. He carried a doll with Mbappé's face on it while standing alongside teammate Lionel Messi as Argentina paraded the trophy back home. "The most …

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France advances to semifinals at World Cup, tops England 2-1
2 years ago

France advances to semifinals at World Cup, tops England 2-1

Associated Press  

AL KHOR, Qatar — France’s players reacted as if they had already won the World Cup. The match wasn’t over yet, but France was leading 2-1 when Kane, England’s captain and its best player, stepped up to take a penalty that would even the score in the 84th minute of Saturday’s match at Al Bayt Stadium. “There is nobody I …

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Penalty kicks: What, when, why and other rules
2 years, 1 month ago

Penalty kicks: What, when, why and other rules

Al Jazeera  

Your heart is in your throat, the bottom has dropped out of your stomach. Penalty kicks are direct free kicks taken from a spot 11 metres in front of the centre of the goal. All players other than the kicker and the keeper must leave the penalty area, standing behind the spot, and a minimum of 9.15 metres from the …

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Italy and Switzerland still level on points after 1-1 draw
3 years, 1 month ago

Italy and Switzerland still level on points after 1-1 draw

Associated Press  

ROME — Another missed penalty from Ballon d’Or candidate Jorginho means European champion Italy still has some work to do in order to qualify for the World Cup. A 1-1 draw with visiting Switzerland on Friday kept Italy atop Group C entering the final round of qualifiers — but only on goal difference. Jorginho had a chance to win it …

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AC Milan goes top of Serie A with comeback win over Hellas Verona
3 years, 2 months ago

AC Milan goes top of Serie A with comeback win over Hellas Verona

The Hindu  

AC Milan produced a superb second half fightback from two goals down to beat Hellas Verona 3-2 at San Siro on Saturday and go top of the Serie A table. “Verona were better than us in the first half, we were unlucky with the first goal but reacted after the break," Milan coach Stefano Pioli told Sky Italia. READ : …

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Euro 2020: Italy Book Semi-finals Berth with 2-1 Win over Belgium
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Italy Book Semi-finals Berth with 2-1 Win over Belgium

News 18  

Nicolo Barella and Lorenzo Insigne scored a goal each Friday to give Italy a 2-1 win over Belgium and a spot in the European Championship semifinals. Romelu Lukaku pulled one back from the penalty spot right before halftime but the Belgians missed further chances to equalize in the second half. Barella put Italy in the lead in the 31st minute …

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Chelsea squeezes into Champions League despite defeat at Villa
3 years, 7 months ago

Chelsea squeezes into Champions League despite defeat at Villa

The Hindu  

Chelsea qualified for the Champions League despite losing 2-1 at Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday as it pipped Leicester City to a top four spot by one point. Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea, whoch had Ben Chilwell on the scoresheet in reply to goals by Bertrand Traore and an Anwar El Ghazi penalty, had to rely on London rival …

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AC Milan Limp Through on Away Goals Into Europa Last 16
3 years, 9 months ago

AC Milan Limp Through on Away Goals Into Europa Last 16

News 18  

AC Milan progressed to the last 16 of the Europa League on away goals after struggling to a 1-1 draw at home to Red Star Belgrade on Thursday, with the visitors playing the final 20 minutes with 10 men as the tie finished 3-3 on aggregate. Milan took the lead in the San Siro in the ninth minute from the …

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Premier League: Manchester United decimate old rival Leeds 6-2; Leicester City dent Tottenham's title challenge
4 years ago

Premier League: Manchester United decimate old rival Leeds 6-2; Leicester City dent Tottenham's title challenge

Firstpost  

United, who made a stuttering start to the season, now have 26 points — five behind leaders Liverpool with a game in hand. London: Manchester United blitzed Leeds 6-2 to climb to third in the Premier League on Sunday as Leicester put a major dent in Tottenham’s title challenge. The first league battle in 16 years between bitter rivals United …

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ISL 2020-21: Odisha FC Pay the Penalty as Hyderabad Win the Match 1-0 Courtesy Aridane Spot Kick
4 years, 1 month ago

ISL 2020-21: Odisha FC Pay the Penalty as Hyderabad Win the Match 1-0 Courtesy Aridane Spot Kick

News 18  

Hyderabad FC began their Indian Super League Season 7 campaign with a solitary goal win over Odisha FC, at the GMC Stadium in Goa on Monday. The Nizams’ first real chance arrived in the 6th minute when Lluis Sastre whipped a perfect delivery into the box but Santana failed to direct his header towards goal. A smartly-executed corner in the …

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Premier League: Jorginho Nets 2 Penalties as Chelsea Beat Crystal Palace 4-0
4 years, 2 months ago

Premier League: Jorginho Nets 2 Penalties as Chelsea Beat Crystal Palace 4-0

News 18  

Jorginho scored two penalties the second after Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta stopped Tammy Abraham taking it to complete a 4-0 victory over Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Saturday. Chelsea’s lead was secured by Ben Chilwell scoring on his league debut for Chelsea in the 50th minute and the leftback’s cross set up Kurt Zouma for a header in …

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League Cup: Arsenal edges past Liverpool on penalties - Football News - Sportstar
4 years, 2 months ago

League Cup: Arsenal edges past Liverpool on penalties - Football News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Arsenal squeezed past Liverpool 5-4 on penalties to advance to the League Cup quarter-finals on Thursday after a goalless 90 minutes. With the Premier League champion making several changes to the team that beat Arsenal in the league 3-1 on Monday and its opponent also rotating, it was always unlikely to be a high-class encounter. Arsenal keeper Bernd Leno made …

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Europa League: Bruno Fernandes converts penalty against FC Copenhagen to take Manchester United into semis; Inter Milan seal last-four spot
4 years, 4 months ago

Europa League: Bruno Fernandes converts penalty against FC Copenhagen to take Manchester United into semis; Inter Milan seal last-four spot

Firstpost  

Bruno Fernandes scored a penalty in extra time as Manchester United scraped past FC Copenhagen 1-0 on Monday in the quarter-finals of the Europa League Cologne, Germany: Bruno Fernandes scored a penalty in extra time as Manchester United scraped past FC Copenhagen 1-0 on Monday in the quarter-finals of the Europa League, reshaped into an eight-team straight knockout tournament in …

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Arsenal Beat Chelsea 2-1 as Lift 14th FA Cup Trophy and Then Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Drops It
4 years, 4 months ago

Arsenal Beat Chelsea 2-1 as Lift 14th FA Cup Trophy and Then Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Drops It

News 18  

Arsenal skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice to help his side secure a 2-1 win over 10-man Chelsea in the FA Cup final on Saturday for a record-extending 14th crown in the competition – and a spot in next season’s Europa League. With the contest locked at 1-1, Gunners striker Aubameyang danced past the opposition defenders before finishing with his left …

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Aubameyang Double Helps Arsenal Beat Chelsea for 14th FA Cup Trophy
4 years, 4 months ago

Aubameyang Double Helps Arsenal Beat Chelsea for 14th FA Cup Trophy

News 18  

Arsenal skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice to help his side secure a 2-1 win over 10-man Chelsea in the FA Cup final on Saturday for a record-extending 14th crown in the competition - and a spot in next season’s Europa League. With the contest locked at 1-1, Gunners striker Aubameyang danced past the opposition defenders before finishing with his left …

Chelsea Penalty Spot