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Pragmatic style pays off for Van Gaal's Netherlands
Pragmatic style pays off for Van Gaal's Netherlands

Louis van Gaal's Netherlands have been repeatedly criticised for being "too boring" but a clinical counter-attacking display on Saturday saw them pick off the United States to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

December 04, 2022

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Tireless Modric leading by example at World Cup as Croatia face Japan
Tireless Modric leading by example at World Cup as Croatia face Japan

Croatia's squad features only a few of the players which led them to the World Cup final in 2018, runners-up to France, but Luka Modric is defying time to be one of those few constants.

December 04, 2022

France, England in World Cup spotlight after Messi helps Argentina into last eight
France, England in World Cup spotlight after Messi helps Argentina into last eight

France's bid to retain the World Cup continues against Poland on Sunday, while England's pursuit of a first major trophy in 56 years will be tested by African champions Senegal.

December 04, 2022

Drought in Peru Andes proves fatal for alpacas, potato crops
Drought in Peru Andes proves fatal for alpacas, potato crops

A drought in the Peruvian Andes has ravaged alpaca flocks and withered potato crops, forcing the government to declare a state of emergency on Saturday for 60 days in more than 100 districts.

December 04, 2022

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Fury stops Chisora to retain WBC heavyweight title
Fury stops Chisora to retain WBC heavyweight title

Tyson Fury retained his World Boxing Council heavyweight title with a decisive stoppage win over British rival Derek Chisora on Saturday.

December 03, 2022

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Burkina Faso suspends French broadcaster RFI
Burkina Faso suspends French broadcaster RFI

Burkina Faso on Saturday ordered the immediate suspension of Radio France Internationale (RFI) broadcasts, accusing it of putting out a "message of intimidation" attributed to a "terrorist chief".

December 03, 2022