Wasteful Japan squeeze through, Qatar hit N. Korea for 6ABU DHABI • Genki Haraguchi smashed home a controversial penalty, as former champions Japan scraped a 1-0 Group F win over Oman to book their place in the last 16 of the Asian Cup yesterday.Earlier, Almoez Ali plundered a record-equalling four goals for Qatar as...
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Football: Aston Villa into playoff final after shootout win over West BromBRITAIN (REUTERS) - Aston Villa beat Midlands rivals West Bromwich Albion 4-3 on penalties to reach the Championship playoff final on Tuesday (May 14) after the tie ended 2-2 on aggregate.Tammy Abraham, on loan from Chelsea, scored the decisive spot...
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Football: Retaining EPL title the 'toughest of my career', says Manchester City manager Pep GuardiolaLONDON (AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE) - Pep Guardiola said Manchester City's 2018/19 Premier League success was the toughest title triumph of his illustrious managerial career.City came from behind to win 4-1 away to Brighton on...
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Football: Chelsea boss Sarri, under fire after limp loss to Manchester United, doesn't fear the sackLONDON (AFP) - Maurizio Sarri insists he isn't worried about being sacked as Chelsea manager despite his troubled side's lacklustre FA Cup surrender against Manchester United.The Italian faces a fight to save his job after...
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Football: Ajax do not fear anyone as they eye Tottenham's scalp to reach Champions League finalLONDON (AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE) - Ajax Amsterdam goalkeeper Andre Onana says that the flamboyant European dreamers aren't afraid of anyone as they prepare to continue their wild ride in the Champions League with the first leg of...
