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England player ratings: Trent Alexander-Arnold and Harry Kane struggle, but Marc Guehi standout again | Football News
Trent Alexander-Arnold and Harry Kane struggled in England’s 1-1 draw with Denmark, but Marc Guehi once again stood out as the Three Lions’ best player. Kane’s opener was cancelled out by a superb strike from Morten Hjulmand, but the performance from Gareth Southgate’s side once again asked more questions than it answered. Here, Sky Sports…
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Iran makes it back to back, beats Netherlands in 5 sets
Iran celebrates a point against the Netherlands during a VNL 2024 Week 3 game in Manila. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Inspired by its breakthrough win, Iran overcame another thrilling five-setter and Nimir Abdel-Aziz’s 37-point explosion for a 25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 20-25, 15-10 win over the Netherlands in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week 3…
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Queen’s Club Championships: Jack Draper stuns Carlos Alcaraz to move into quarter-finals | Tennis News
Britain’s Jack Draper is through to the quarter-finals at the Queen’s Club Championships, after a stunning defeat of defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 6-3. A tight first set with no break points saw Draper excel in a tie-break to clinch it 7-3 and claim the opening set, before storming through the second to lead 5-2…
Read MoreTeam USA overcomes Brazil for first win in Manila
Team USA’s TJ Defalco goes for a hit during a VNL 2024 game in Manila. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — TJ Defalco connected to Micah Christenson’s brilliant playmaking as USA earned its first win in Manila after staving off Brazil in five sets, 25-21, 18-25, 25-21, 22-25, 15-9, in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week…
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Adrian Newey: Fernando Alonso address reports of F1 design genius looking to join Aston Martin in 2025 | F1 News
Fernando Alonso has addressed reports that his Aston Martin team are ramping up their efforts to sign Adrian Newey for the 2025 Formula 1 season after he leaves Red Bull. In May, Red Bull announced Newey will leave the company in the early part of 2025 and immediately stopped working on the F1 car for…
Read MoreAnother stellar Nimir Abdel-Aziz showing ends in loss
The Netherlands’ Nimir Abdel-Aziz during a VNL 2024 Week 3 game in Manila. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Another offensive masterpiece of Nimir Abdel-Aziz went for naught as the Netherlands remained winless in Manila in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week 3. Abdel-Aziz unleashed 37 points but the Netherlands absorbed its second straight loss to…
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Carra backs Trent in midfield | 'It's worth the risk'
Jamie Carragher says he understands Gareth Southgate’s decision to play Trent Alexander-Arnold in midfield for England.
Read MoreCreamline taps Erica Staunton as import for Reinforced tilt
Erica Staunton is Creamline Cool Smashers’ import for the PVL Reinforced Conference. –CREAMLINE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Creamline is bringing American wing spiker Erica Staunton as its guest foreign player in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference in July. The Cool Smashers on Thursday welcomed the former US NCAA player to bolster their roster in the…
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Heung-Min Son: Rodrigo Bentancur made a mistake, but we are past it and united | Football News
Tottenham Hotspur captain Heung-Min Son says his team-mate Rodrigo Bentancur “made a mistake” when using a racial slur about him, but the pair are now “past this and united”. The Uruguay international had been asked by the host of TV show Canal 10 in his homeland for a Tottenham player’s shirt, to which he replied:…
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Team USA’s Erik Shoji lauds ‘awesome’ Filipino fans
Erik Shoji and Team USA in the VNL 2024 Week 3 Game in Manila. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Despite a losing debut in Manila, USA libero Erik Shoji felt the love of the Filipino fans, whom he considers the “nicest people in the world.” USA’s effort went for naught as its comeback was denied…
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