Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-Uruguay must 'play with joy' in last-chance saloon, says Alonso
By Martin Petty AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - Uruguay's players must relax and enjoy themselves in Friday's must-win World Cup match against Ghana, their coach Diego Alonso said, hoping his side can re...
Dec 01, 2022
Analysis-Soccer-Streetwise Croatia ride their luck into last 16
By Martyn Herman AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - On the face of it the 0-0 draw for Croatia to take them into the World Cup knockout round at the expense of Belgium suggests a tactical masterclass from t...
Dec 01, 2022
ECB's Lane says real rates have already risen 'quite a bit'
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Real interest rates in the euro zone have already risen "quite a bit", the European Central Bank's chief economist said on Thursday, in comments suggesting he thought part of the...
Dec 01, 2022
Soccer-Brazil hope to have Neymar back for last-16 clash, says coach
(Reuters) - Brazil are hopeful they will have Neymar back for the World Cup knockout stage as his recovery from an ankle injury is going well, assistant coach Cleber Xavier said on Thursday. The 30-ye...
Dec 01, 2022
Pharmacy owner in deadly 2012 U.S. meningitis outbreak gets 1 year in prison
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A co-owner of a Massachusetts compounding pharmacy whose mold-tainted drugs sparked a deadly fungal meningitis outbreak in 2012 was sentenced on Thursday to one year...
Dec 01, 2022
Soccer-Spain and Japan make five changes each for final group clash
DOHA (Reuters) - Spain coach Luis Enrique made five changes for his team's final World Cup Group E match against Japan on Thursday as the Reds seek to avoid a defeat to qualify for the next round, bri...
Dec 01, 2022
Column-Powell wisely passes up financial conditions 'open goal': McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - What many people saw as an open goal for the Federal Reserve chair on Wednesday, it seems Jerome Powell saw as a potential own goal. Nearly everyone expecte...
Dec 01, 2022
Soccer-Germany opt for three man defence, Costa Rica make three changes
By Karolos Grohmann AL KHOR, Qatar (Reuters) - Germany, who need a win to have any chance of progressing to the knockout stage of the World Cup, fielded a more attacking formation with winger Leroy Sa...
Dec 01, 2022
U.S. Rep. Clyburn wins new House Democratic Party post as Cicilline bows out
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative James Clyburn on Thursday was elected to be assistant House Democratic leader starting in January, after Representative David Cicilline dropped his bid for t...
Dec 01, 2022
Soccer-Belgium’s golden era ends in a World Cup whimper
By Nick Said DOHA (Reuters) - Belgium's World Cup never got off the ground as they were unable to find the spark that took them to third place in 2018, and they spent much of their time batting away q...
Dec 01, 2022
