Football: Women in football face daily battle, says France coach Corinne DiacreHONG KONG (AFP) - Trailblazing France coach Corinne Diacre said women in football face a constant struggle for acceptance and are often regarded as "objects" despite rising visibility and media coverage of female players.Diacre made history...
Antonio hurts Spurs againENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUETottenham 0West Ham 1LONDON • Michail Antonio has been a familiar foe for Tottenham.Back in the 2015-16 season, when Spurs were pushing for the Premier League title, it was Antonio who derailed them with the only goal of a 1-0 West Ham win at Upton Park.Yesterday, the forward...
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Vietnam's second AFF Cup after Duc's goalAFF SUZUKI CUP FINALVietnam 1 Malaysia 0 (Vietnam win 3-2 on aggregate)HANOI • An early goal by Nguyen Anh Duc proved decisive as Vietnam beat Malaysia 1-0 at the My Dinh National Stadium yesterday to lift the AFF Suzuki Cup for the second time.The Vietnamese had allowed a two-goal...
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Football: Ex-Liverpool striker Craig Bellamy steps down from Cardiff youth coach role over bullying claims(REUTERS) - Cardiff City under-18 coach Craig Bellamy has denied allegations that he bullied an academy player but stepped down from his role on Thursday (Jan 3) pending an investigation from the Premier League side.British...
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Football: Chelsea can cope with transfer ban, says SarriLONDON (AFP) - Maurizio Sarri says he is not worried about Chelsea's looming transfer embargo, insisting he has confidence in his squad as he targets a top-four finish in the Premier League.The Stamford Bridge club, who host London rivals West Ham on Monday, are fifth...
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Klopp praises 'most mature' Reds displayLONDON • This was far from the vintage "opera of football" Jurgen Klopp is known for producing but his side still received a rousing reception from the away fans following their "really nice song" which saw them move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League, fuelling...
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Klopp's Reds will not blink under pressureYesterday marked a minor anniversary.It was two months since Liverpool dropped a point, two months of impeccable league results that may ultimately only bring them the bittersweet distinction of a record tally for a runner-up.Since then, as they have reeled off seven straight victories,...
