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P19.E$S 3 Layout 1 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2014 SPORTS Argentina face holders Uruguay in Copa America SANTIAGO: World Cup runners-up 2011 event they staged. Brazil, with the Sampaoli told reporters. Uruguay, with a with the hosts narrowly beating both in since the early 1990s been expanded Argentina face holders Uruguay, who gifted Neymar as captain, will be looking record 15 titles, will miss striker Luis successive knockout rounds. from the 10 nations of the South knocked them out of their home tourna- to recover from their disappointing Suarez at the June 11-July 4 tournament American CONMEBOL confederation to ment four years ago, and Brazil will meet World Cup as hosts this year under while he continues to serve his nine- FALCAO RETURN 12 with guest teams usually from North Colombia in a World Cup rematch in the returned 2010 World Cup coach Dunga. match FIFA ban from competitive inter- Colombia, led by playmaker and top and Central America and the Caribbean’s group phase at the 2015 Copa America. They also face Peru and Venezuela in nationals for biting Italy’s Giorgio scorer James Rodriguez, reached the CONCACAF region. Hosts Chile, looking to win the Group C. The talented Chile side spear- Chiellini at the World Cup. quarter-finals in Brazil and will be look- Mexico have been regular partici- world’s oldest active international tour- headed by Alexis Sanchez, who also face Suarez contributed four goals includ- ing to win the Copa for the second time pants and twice reached the final but nament for the first time, were handed Ecuador and Bolivia in Group A, will fan- ing one in the 3-0 win over Paraguay in strengthened by the return from injury Jamaica are taking part for the first time. an easier draw in the Chilean Pacific cy their chances of ending their wait for the 2011 final in Buenos Aires as of striker Radamel Falcao. Chile will begin the tournament against coast resort of Vina del Mar on Monday. a first crown. Uruguay won the tournament that also “The hopes of the World Cup remain Ecuador at the Estadio Nacional in Lionel Messi’s Argentina, top seeds in “It’s hard to see a (title) candidate saw 2004 and 2007 champions Brazil and to share a group with them (Brazil) Santiago on June 11. Argentina’s clash Group B in which they will also meet today... Let’s hope that in this Copa knocked out in the quarter-finals. will be important for all it means,” with Uruguay will be in La Serena on Paraguay and Jamaica, will be looking to America recent history, which has Chile and Colombia hope to continue Colombia coach Jose Pekerman said. June 16 and Brazil’s eagerly anticipated avenge their upset defeat by Uruguay turned out to be complicated for the their run of good form, which was evi- “This is an important time in South meeting with Colombia in the capital on on penalties in the quarter-finals at the host team, is reversed,” Chile coach Jorge dent at the World Cup finals in Brazil, American football.” The tournament has June 17. —Reuters Sony does not plan to renew FIFA sponsorship TOKYO: Sony Corp does not plan to renew its An official for the electronics conglomerate said that he disputed its summary of his find- sponsorship contract with FIFA, the governing said he could not comment on future contracts. ings. body for world soccer, as the Japanese electron- The people familiar with the matter declined to A number of European officials have called ics maker needs to prioritise its restructuring be identified as they were not authorised to on FIFA to publish Garcia’s full report but the efforts, people familiar with the matter told speak to the media. A FIFA spokesman said: “The governing body said it could not release it to the Reuters. existing contract with Sony runs until 31 public for legal reasons. Such a move would follow Emirates Airline’s December 2014 and we are currently in discus- Garcia and Eckert met face to face and decid- announcement this month that it was ending its sions with the brand.” ed that Garcia’s report would be sent to the sponsorship of FIFA, a blow to the governing Sponsors have put pressure on FIFA to chairman of FIFA’s audit and compliance com- COLOMBO: England cricketers warm up during a practice session at the R Premadasa body as it investigates whether there was cor- respond robustly to allegations of bribery to mittee, Domenico Scala, who would in turn Cricket Stadium in Colombo. England and Sri Lanka play a seven-match One Day ruption in the bidding process for the next two secure the 2018 World Cup for Russia and the decide how much of the report should be sent International (ODI) series in Sri Lanka. —AFP World Cup competitions. 2022 tournament to Qatar. to the FIFA executive committee. Sony has been a FIFA sponsor for the eight Earlier this month, FIFA’s ethics judge Hans- They also confirmed that the ethics commit- years to 2014 in a contract worth 33 billion yen Joachim Eckert said in a statement there were tee had opened a number of formal cases England seek to settle ($280 million). Sony on Tuesday said it was aim- no grounds to reopen the controversial bidding against unidentified individuals and FIFA con- ing to restructure its television and mobile divi- process, clearing Qatar and Russia of wrongdo- firmed it had lodged a criminal complaint in sions further, while targeting robust growth for ing. But that announcement was immediately Switzerland, but stood by its conclusion that any score against Sri Lanka its electronics devices division, which houses its undermined when Michael Garcia, the former wrongdoing was not enough to jeopardise the growing image sensors business. U.S. prosecutor that led FIFA’s own investigation, winning bids. —Reuters COLOMBO: England will look to settle scores on the opening day on February 14, with Sri against Sri Lanka after their bad-tempered clash Lanka playing New Zealand and England facing earlier this year when the two sides meet in a Australia. pre-World Cup one-day series from today. The upcoming series, which opens in The seven-match tour has been spiced up Colombo, provides both teams a chance to Hughes in critical condition by comments from England captain Alastair strike form-provided the weather does not play Cook that his team will try to exact revenge for spoilsport. the Test and one-day defeats at home. The prevailing north-east monsoon over the Cook’s status as captain came under heavy island has already forced one of the two warm- Hughes injured after being hit on helmet pressure after the 1-0 Test defeat, and tempers up matches to be abandoned, leaving the frayed in the ODIs when off-spinner Sachithra tourists short of match practice. SYDNEY: Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes is in Senanayake controversially ran out Jos Buttler With more rain forecast during the series, Sri critical condition in a Sydney hospital after before delivering a ball. Lankan officials have set aside reserve days for undergoing emergency surgery for a severe “There is a World Cup at the end of it, but we five of the seven matches. “It’s not ideal, is it?” head injury suffered when he was struck on the are here to try and win this series,” Cook said on England batsman Ian Bell said. “But I suppose, helmet by a ball during a domestic match yes- arrival. “I think we owe you (Sri Lanka) a little bit on this tour, we’re going to get interrupted by terday. The 25-year-old batsman was transferred of revenge.” rain all the way through.” to St Vincent’s intensive care unit after surgery The ‘Mankaded’ dismissal by Senanayake, England have lost 11 of 18 one-dayers this and his condition is not expected to become since suspended for an illegal bowling action, is year, including a 4-1 drubbing in Australia clear for 24-48 hours. considered to be against cricket’s spirit of fair which co-hosts the World Cup with New “We’re all in shock,” Cricket Australia boss play. But Sri Lanka insisted Buttler was earlier Zealand in February-March. James Sutherland told reporters in Melbourne, warned for backing up, and senior pro Mahela England (from): Alastair Cook (capt), Moeen his voice trembling. “All we know is that it’s seri- Jayawardene lashed out at Cook for question- Ali, Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara, Jos Buttler, Steven Finn, ous and he’s fortunate to be in the best possible ing Senanayake’s run-out. Harry Gurney, Alex Hales, Chris Jordan, Eoin place right now with experts all around him.” Meanwhile Sri Lanka are smarting from this Morgan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, James Taylor, Fitted with a ventilator to aid his breathing, month’s 5-0 thrashing in India in a series that James Tredwell, Chris Woakes. Hughes was rushed from the Sydney Cricket was hastily arranged after the West Indies aban- Sri Lanka (from): Angelo Mathews (capt), Ground in an induced coma, having collapsed to doned their Indian tour over a pay dispute. Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kusal Perera, Kumar the ground when hit by the delivery from New Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews insisted Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Lahiru South Wales fast bowler Sean Abbott. the matches will be used to recover from the Thirimanne, Jeevan Mendis, Thilina Kandamby, Hughes, who had been touted to replace morale-sapping loss and find the right combi- Rangana Herath, Dilruwan Perera, Ajantha injured Australia captain Michael Clarke for next nation for the World Cup starting in February.
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