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‘Angry’ Spain promise response to World Cup drubbing

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Spain coach Jorge Vilda says his "angry" players can shake off the mental scars of…

Hope for future despite New Zealand’s painful World Cup exit

By Daniel GILHOOLY Agence France-Presse WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand's proud players hope their performances at the World…

Japan’s fencers win first team foil title at worlds

MILAN, July 30, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's foil fencers clinched their first men's team title on Sunday at the World…

Disqualified Ukraine fencer says ‘we’ll never shake hands with Russians’

MILAN, Italy (AFP) -- Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan, who was controversially disqualified from the world championships for not shaking hands…

Holders USA held by Netherlands at Women’s World Cup

By Daniel GILHOOLY Agence France-Presse WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Captain Lindsey Horan scored a second-half equalizer as holders the…

France ready for Olympics despite ‘challenge’: Macron

NOUMEA, July 26, 2023 (AFP) - France will "for sure" be ready to host the 2024 Olympic Games despite the…

Japan on brink of Women’s World Cup last 16 after Costa Rica stroll

DUNEDIN, New Zealand, July 26, 2023 (AFP) - Japan all but booked their place in the Women's World Cup last…

Philippines ready for ‘monumental’ last-16 bid at Women’s World Cup

WELLINGTON, July 26, 2023 (AFP) - Philippines head coach Alen Stajcic said the Women's World Cup debutants faced a "monumental"…

LeBron James’ son stable after suffering cardiac arrest in practice

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Bronny James, the eldest son of NBA superstar LeBron James, is in a stable…

Philippines celebrate historic World Cup win as Caicedo makes her mark

By Ryland JAMES WELLINGTON, July 25, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippines won a World Cup match for the first time…

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