Tag: misses
The Hundred: Jos Buttler misses out injured as Manchester Originals slump to defeat vs Welsh Fire | Cricket News
Jos Buttler’s injury absence was felt hard by Manchester Originals as they sunk to the third-lowest men’s score in The Hundred and an eight-wicket defeat to Welsh Fire at Emirates Old Trafford. England white-ball captain Buttler is awaiting the results of a scan on his calf and while he has not been ruled out of…
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Deja vu for Scotland as their Euros journey ends with Steve Clarke’s future in question – Euro 2024 hits and misses | Football News
Deja vu for Scotland as lack of attacking threat costs them Image: Scotland are heading home from Euro 2024 after a last-gasp defeat to Hungary saw them finish bottom of Group A Once again the Tartan Army believed and once again they were left in tears as another campaign ended at the group stages. It…
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Cristiano Ronaldo wasteful as Portugal beat Czech Republic, Turkey raise more questions than answers – Euro 2024 hits and misses | Football News
Ronaldo wasteful on milestone appearance Image: Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after the final whistle Another piece of history in the extraordinary career of Cristiano Ronaldo. Named in Portugal’s starting line-up against Czech Republic, he became the first player feature at a sixth European Championship. He just lacked a goal to mark the occasion. At times, during…
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Euro 2024 hits and misses: N’Golo Kante in vintage form for France but Belgium fail to live up to the hype | Football News
Kante rolls back the years in vintage display Image: N’Golo Kante was man of the match as France beat Austria France have an abundance of young midfield talent in Eduardo Camavinga, Aurelin Tchouameni and Warren Zaire-Emery, yet still picked N’Golo Kante. Many saw that call as a surprise given the 33-year-old now plays for Al…
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Lamine Yamal helps Spain’s style evolve, Granit Xhaka pulls strings for Switzerland – Euro 2024 hits and misses | Football News
Yamal helps Spain’s style evolve Image: Lamine Yamal was excellent in Spain’s win over Croatia Spain’s meeting with Croatia ended a run of 136 competitive fixtures in which they have had more possession than their opponents, dating back 16 years to their win over Germany in the final of Euro 2008. And yet, despite only…
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Chelsea starting to show maturity under Mauricio Pochettino as Dominic Solanke outshines Ivan Toney – Premier League hits and misses | Football News
Are Chelsea starting to show maturity? Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from the Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Chelsea. For Chelsea, there have been too many “back to square ones”. A 4-1 loss to Liverpool followed three straight league wins. Last month, they backed…
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Declan Rice blossoming for Arsenal in attacking role after goal and assist vs Bournemouth – Premier League hits and misses | Football News
Rice blossoming as an attacker for Arsenal Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Arsenal’s win against Bournemouth in the Premier League Declan Rice is best known for his defensive qualities but the 25-year-old’s performances this season might require a reassessment. He has become a lethal attacker…
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Canino’s return not enough as La Salle misses out on bonus
La Salle Lady Spikers’ Angel Canino.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Despite Angel Canino’s comeback, La Salle yielded the twice-to-beat advantage to University of Santo Tomas ahead of their Final Four duel next week in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. Canino returned to action after recovering from a cut in her right forearm and…
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Vardy misses penalty and blows chance to give Leicester breathing space!
Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy misses a penalty to put his side 2-0 up against West Bromwich Albion in The Championship.
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Liverpool must show their season is not over after disappointing Europa exit – European hits and misses | Football News
Light at the end of the Liverpool tunnel? Image: Mohamed Salah scored from the penalty spot in a 1-0 win, which wasn’t enough to send Liverpool through European success would have been high on Jurgen Klopp’s wish list in his endmost season. A bitter pill to swallow after guiding Liverpool to four finals across a…
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