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Messi admits Copa struggles ahead of Brazil clash
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Friday, 28 June 2019 18:52
Argentina captain Lionel Messi admitted he is struggling at the Copa America as he and La Albiceleste look ahead to a marquee semifinal clash against tournament hosts Brazil."It is not my best Copa America, I am not having the one I had hoped," the Barcelona star said after Argentina's 2-0 quarterfinal win over Venezuela. "The important thing is that we…
Rapinoe: U.S. players 'keep it chill', ignore critics
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Friday, 28 June 2019 19:29
Now just two games away from winning another Women's World Cup, the United States is not discussing any of the criticism aimed at standout forward Megan Rapinoe, she told ESPN after Friday's 2-1 quarterfinal win over hosts France.Rapinoe scored both of the Americans' goals, two days after U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted about her "disrespect" for the country following the…
Chile beat Colombia in shootout to reach Copa semis
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Friday, 28 June 2019 19:50
Reigning champions Chile advanced to the semifinals of the Copa America on Friday after beating Colombia 5-4 in a penalty shootout following a 0-0 draw at the Corinthians arena.Alexis Sanchez got the winning kick for Chile after William Tesillo missed Colombia's last attempt.Chile, who won both the 2015 and 2016 Copa America finals on penalties, had two goals chalked off…
Argentina mix surprisingly good cocktail with just a splash of Messi
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Friday, 28 June 2019 17:58
RIO DE JANEIRO -- When Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni looks at his glass, he can wonder all he likes about whether it's half-full or half-empty -- and make an excellent case for both. What he'll have to concede, though, is that whatever liquid is in it looks about as appealing as a brown cocktail, which is what you get when…
Rapinoe, USWNT ignore distractions to move on
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Friday, 28 June 2019 15:25
PARIS -- Megan Rapinoe played a memorable role when a World Cup quarterfinal launched a new golden era for the United States women's national team eight years ago, serving up the pinpoint pass that Abby Wambach headed home in extra time against Brazil.On Friday night, even as darkness finally fell over a boisterous Parc des Princes in another quarterfinal for…
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