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Shaqiri ends Switzerland career after 125 caps

France24.com (en) 

Midfielder Shaqiri, 32, who now plays with Chicago Fire in the United States, is Switzerland's second most-capped player after team-mate Granit Xhaka on 130 caps. The former Bayern Munich and Liverpool winger made his international debut in March 2010 aged 18. He represented his country at four World Cups and three European Championships. In what was his last game for the Nati, Shaqiri scored in the shoot-out as England beat Switzerland 5-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in their Euro 2024 quarter-final in Duesseldorf on July 6. Читать дальше...

2024 Home Run Derby: Pete Alonso favored to claim 3rd title

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports) Pete Alonso will have to navigate a new format along with a crop of rising superstars to claim a record-tying third Home Run Derby title on Monday night. Ken Griffey Jr. is the only player to accomplish the feat Alonso is chasing at Globe Life Field on Monday night. HOME RUN DERBY ODDS PeteAlonso, Mets (320) Marcell Ozuna, Braves (425) Bobby Witt Jr., Royals (425) Gunnar Hend

China issues alerts for flooding amid summer heat

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

© Provided by Xinhua Staff members monitor the flood water at a hydrological station in Funan County of Fuyang, east China's Anhui Province, July 14, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Bo

As tomato prices soar over Rs 80/kg, ICAR's hybrids offer hope for market stability

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

IIHR's Arka Rakshak and Arka Abedh hybrid tomatoes, with a three-week shelf life, could stabilize prices at Rs 80/kg despite heavy rainfall disruptions. Developed in 2012, Arka Rakshak and Arka Abedh serve distant markets. Cultivated in 7,000 hectares and licensed to 11 companies, these hybrids address supply chain issues, per ICAR Director General Pathak on Technology Day.

Kane shows greatness in dark hours

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

By Oliver Trust

BERLIN, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Harry Kane's entire routine came to light when the 30-year-old commented on the Euro 2024 final in front of various TV camera crews.

Following England's 2-1 defeat to Spain in Sunday's final, the experienced Bayern Munich striker spoke ready-for-print words mentioning England's achievement in having reached the last two Euro finals, along with deep thanks for th

Five reasons why Spanish football is facing a new golden era

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

By Oliver Trust

BERLIN, July 15 (Xinhua) -- The Euro 2024 champions players' children turning the Berlin Olympic stadium pitch into a playground seemed to be in an enchanting way to symbolize a bright future for Spanish football.

Winning Euro 2024 has also created a connection to their national team predecessors, with Spain having the 2008 and 2012 European titles as well as the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Paris 2024 to unveil night edition of official posters

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

PARIS, July 15 (Xinhua) -- After the success of the official iconic posters for the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Paris 2024 organizing committee announced on Monday that they would once again collaborate with illustrator Ugo Gattoni to launch a night celebration version of the official posters, limited to 2,024 copies.

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