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Germany’s Hummels a surprise starter versus Poland
FILE – In this April 30, 2016 file photo Dortmund’s Mats Hummels kicks the ball during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and VfL Wolfsburg in Dortmund, Germany. Photo: AP PARIS: Germany coach Joachim Loew surprisingly picked Mats Hummels at centre back instead of Shkodran Mustafi for his side’s second Group...
Northern Ireland sink Ukraine with goals from McAuley and McGinn
Northern Ireland team prior to their Euro 2016, match against Poland at Stade de Nice, on Sunday, June 12, 2016. Photo: Reuters LYON: A thumping header from defender Gareth McAuley and a stoppage-time strike from substitute Niall McGinn earned Northern Ireland a 2-0 victory over Ukraine in their Euro 2016 group C encounter on Thursday. McAuley...
Northern Ireland win to keep Euro hopes alive
Gareth McAuley and Niall McGinn were on target as Northern Ireland recorded a famous 2-0 win over Ukraine in their make-or-break Group C clash in Lyon. Centre-half McAuley opened the scoring just after half-time as he met Oliver Norwood’s free-kick and sent a powerful header into the far corner. It was his eight international goal and...
N Ireland shock Ukraine
Northern Ireland’s Gareth McAuley (C) heads to score his team’s opening goal against Ukraine during their Euro 2016 match at the Stade de Lyon in Lyon on Thursday. — Reuters photo Northern Ireland shocked Ukraine 2-0 in Euro 2016 Group C on Thursday thanks to goals from Gareth McAuley and Niall McGinn to keep alive their hopes of...
Juncker warns Russia on sanctions, meets Putin
SAINT PETERSBURG – EU Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker warned Russia Thursday that the 28-nation bloc will only lift its sanctions if the Kremlin fully implements a Ukraine peace deal. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Northern Ireland ring changes for Ukraine clash
Northern Ireland team prior to their Euro 2016, match against Poland at Stade de Nice, on Sunday, June 12, 2016. Photo: Reuters LYON: Northern Ireland coach Michael O’Neill has made five changes to his team for their Euro 2016 Group C match against Ukraine on Thursday, having dropped top scorer Kyle Lafferty for Conor Washington up front....
Failed drug test gives Thailand extra Olympic bronze
Thailand will get one more bronze from the 2012 London Olympic Games after a weightlifting bronze medalist from Ukraine failed a drug test, elevating a Thai lifter who finished fourth to medal status, Pol Maj Gen Intarat Yodbangtoey, vice president of weightlifting’s governing body said Wednesday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Germany know there’s more to Poland than ‘Lewa’
Germany line up before the match during Euro 2016 Group C game against Ukraine at Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille, France on Sunday, June 12, 2016. Photo: Reuters EVIAN: World champions Germany have warned that there is more to their biggest Euro 2016 group rivals Poland than Bundesliga top scorer Robert Lewandowski. The Germans, fresh from their...
Poland keeper Szczesny ruled out of Germany clash
* Szczesny fails to recover from thigh injury * Fabianski and Boruc vie to replace keeper * Poland confident after qualifying win over Germany – coach Poland line up before the Euro 2016, game against Northern Irealand at Stade de Nice in France on Sunday, June 12, 2016. Photo: Reuters PARIS: Poland’s first-choice goalkeeper Wojciech...
“Upon Air Defense Agreement Armenia Possesses Air Defense, which Has neither Azerbaijan, nor Georgia”
Vagharshak Harutyunyan, former RA Minister of Defense, general-lieutenant, commented on Article 6 of air defense agreement, which is being criticized recently, “It states coordination of united Armenian air defense and other organizations (Belarus, Kazakhstan), which are involved in the same system. I mean this coordination. And regarding who...
