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Croatia star Luka Modric is the oldest to ever score at a European Championship

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Croatia star Luka Modric is the oldest to ever score at a European Championship

Croatia’s Luka Modric. | Photo Credit: Getty Images A standing ovation, a man-of-the-match award and a record. But Croatia star Luka Modric was in no mood to celebrate, regardless of the accolades, after what could have been his last appearance at a major tournament. Modric scored against Italy on June 24 to become the oldest…

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Euro 2024: Belgium aims to emerge top of four-way Group E game against Ukraine

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Euro 2024: Belgium aims to emerge top of four-way Group E game against Ukraine

Belgium’s players take part in a training session at the team base camp in Ludwigsburg on June 24, 2024 | Photo Credit: AFP Belgium head into their final Group E game against Ukraine at Euro 2024 looking to grab top spot in a section where all four teams — including Romania and Slovakia — are…

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Euro 2024: Zaccagni’s stoppage-time stunner against Croatia sends Italy through to last 16

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Euro 2024: Zaccagni’s stoppage-time stunner against Croatia sends Italy through to last 16

Italy’s Mattia Zaccagni celebrates scoring against Croatia in the group match of the Euro 2024 at Leipzig, Germany. | Photo Credit: Reuters Luka Modric’s 55th minute seemed to send Croatia into the next round but Mattia Zaccagni’s late equaliser ensured defending champions Italy will play Switzerland in the round of 16 Mattia Zaccagni curled home…

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The Hindu Morning Digest, June 24, 2024

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The Hindu Morning Digest, June 24, 2024

Students raise slogans during a protest over the alleged irregularities in NEET 2024 results. | Photo Credit: – 48% of 1,563 candidates skip NEET-UG re-exam Of the 1,563 candidates eligible to appear for the re-exam of the undergraduate National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG), only 813 (approximately 52%) took it on Sunday. Another 750 candidates (approximately 48%)…

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Euro 2024: Lacklustre England must make their presence felt at mega event

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Euro 2024: Lacklustre England must make their presence felt at mega event

England players are seen during a training session. | Photo Credit: Reuters While England already have one foot in the knockout round of Euro 2024 and can finish no lower than third in their group, they need to make their presence felt at a tournament that has seen optimism around them wither after two lacklustre…

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The Hindu Morning Digest, June 23, 2024

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The Hindu Morning Digest, June 23, 2024

Students from various organisation protest over the NEET-UG and UGC-NET examinations issue outside Ministry of Education in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP NEET-PG postponed, CBI to probe NEET-UG allegations, NTA chief removed, as panel set up for agency overhaul With questions being raised about the “integrity of certain competitive examinations”, the Health…

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Euro 2024: Schick saves Czech Republic in draw against gutsy Georgia

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Euro 2024: Schick saves Czech Republic in draw against gutsy Georgia

Players of the Czech Republic receives applause from fans after a Group F match against Georgia at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Hamburg, Germany, on June 22, 2023 | Photo Credit: AP Patrik Schick chested home to earn the Czech Republic a 1-1 draw against debutants Georgia on June 22 in an entertaining match,…

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Euro 2024: Germany faces Switzerland with both teams unbeaten and eyeing top spot in Group A

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Euro 2024: Germany faces Switzerland with both teams unbeaten and eyeing top spot in Group A

Germany team is seen during a training session. Germany will face Switzerland in their Group D soccer match at the Euro 2024 on June 23, 2024 | Photo Credit: AP Germany goes for a third straight win in Group A against a Switzerland team that also is unbeaten. Germany has advanced to the knockout stage,…

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