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France beat Ireland to secure semi-final spot as South Africa claim vital win

Cape Town, June 14 (UNI) France booked their place in the semi-finals of the FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup with a 2-0 victory over Ireland on the third day of action here in South Africa.
In the day's other fixture, hosts South Africa kept their semi-final hopes alive with an emphatic 4-0 win over the United States, setting up a decisive final round of pool matches.
France prevailed 2-0 in the battle of the unbeaten sides to top Pool B after a second victory in as many games.
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Neeru Dhanda beat world champ, Olympic medallist to win gold at ISSF Shotgun World Cup

11 Jul 2026 | 10:53 PM

Lonato (Italy), July 11 (UNI) Neeru Dhanda won the gold in the women's trap event at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup 2026 here on Saturday to register India in the medal standings. .

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Jurgen Klopp agrees to replace Nagelsmann as Germany coach

11 Jul 2026 | 10:33 PM

New York, July 11 (UNI) Jurgen Klopp has reached an agreement in principle to become the new head coach of Germany's men's national team. .

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South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies

11 Jul 2026 | 10:18 PM

Cape Town, July 11 (UNI) South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, just weeks after featuring for his country at the World Cup.
Adams featured in all three of South Africa's group games at the tournament, where they reached the knockout stages before losing to co-hosts Canada in the round of 32, according to BBC Sport.

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India to play two friendlies in New Zealand during November FIFA window

11 Jul 2026 | 9:45 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) The Indian men's national team will travel to New Zealand for two friendly matches against the hosts on November 12 and 15, during the FIFA International Match Window.
The first match will take place at the Go Media Stadium in Auckland, while the second will be held at the One New Zealand Stadium in Christchurch.

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UTT: Sutirtha seals dramatic Dabang Delhi victory over Kolkata after Ankur Stuns Sathiyan

11 Jul 2026 | 9:33 PM

Panaji, July 11 (UNI) Asian Games medalist Sutirtha Mukherjee produced a clutch performance under pressure as former champions Dabang Delhi TTC snatched victory from the jaws of defeat to overcome HVR Kolkata ThunderBlades 8-7 in a dramatic Butterfly Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 7 powered by ChatGPT clash at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium on Saturday.

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