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OMNISPORT – Miraculous blues, standard bearers, Equatorial Guinean thumb: the news on a plate

WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED BETWEEN LAST NIGHT AND THIS MORNING

1. Handball – Euro 2022: the French go from nightmare to semi-final dream

The Blues are miraculous. Long trailing by 5 goals, the Olympic champions managed to dominate Denmark in extremis (30-29). Enough to snatch a place in the semi-finals of the competition, despite a match where the stops of the tricolor goalkeepers were greatly missed. A huge thrill in Budapest, before a semi-final against Sweden on Friday.-

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Cornet eliminated, Hakimi (ne), France – Denmark: the news on a plate

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Nikola Karabatic (France – Denmark)

Credit: Eurosport

2. Football – CAN 2022: Egypt and Equatorial Guinea join the quarterfinals

Two shootouts on goal have made it possible to designate the last quarter-finalists. Egypt qualified after their victory at the end of the suspense against Côte d’Ivoire (5-4, 0-0 after extra time) and will meet Morocco in the next round. For its part, Equatorial Guinea created a new sensation, after eliminating Algeria in the group stage. This time, it was Mali who fell by the wayside (6-5, 0-0 after extra time). The Equatorial Guineans will meet Senegal on Saturday for the last poster of these quarters of the CAN.-

3. Winter sports – Beijing 2022: Tessa Worley, Kevin Rolland and Benjamin Daviet are the lucky winners

The three athletes were named flag bearers at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games, which will take place on February 4 at the Bird’s Nest. Worley and Rolland, both 32, succeed Martin Fourcade. Benjamin Daviet will be the flag bearer of the Blues during the Paralympic Games.-

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Worley will be in tandem with Rolland: “Kevin is an example, someone who likes to enjoy life”

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Pascal Dupraz does not ignite despite the victory: “We look a little less stupid”-

  • Basketball – NBA : In the clash of the Western Conference, the Phoenix Suns won an 8th straight victory at the expense of the Utah Jazz (105-97), thanks to an exceptional performance by Devin Booker, author of 43 points and 12 rebounds. In the East, the Charlotte Hornets exploded the points counter with 158 units registered against the Indiana Pacers (126-158). Kelly Oubre finished top scorer with 39 points. With 41 pawns, Ja Morant brought the Grizzlies to success against San Antonio (110-118).
  • Cycling – Tour de France: While the start of the Tour de France 2022 will take place in Copenhagen, the 2023 edition of the Grande Boucle will begin in Bilbao, in the Spanish Basque Country, as revealed on Wednesday by Tour director Christian Prudhomme. You have to go back to 1992 to find traces of the last start of the Tour de France in this region.
  • Rowing – Retirement: New Zealand’s Hamish Bond, a three-time Olympic rowing champion, announced his retirement on Thursday, hoping to leave competition by finishing on a high note after winning a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
  • Golf – Farmers Insurance Open : The American Billy Horschel took the lead of the Farmers Insurance Open by returning a beautiful card of -9, Wednesday on the course of Torrey Pines, in San Diego, California. The 35-year-old golfer revealed after the first round that he almost gave up due to difficulties in overcoming a shoulder problem.

THE HIGH ALTITUDE TWEET

TO LISTEN

  • Podcast: Mercato Wednesday
Big loss in sight for Lyon. Bruno Guimaraes should commit to Newcastle in the coming hours for the sum of 40 million euros. Juventus will offer Vlahovic for a record amount in this winter transfer window, a few days after the arrival of Ferran Torres at Barça for 55 million euros. Ndombele wants to play for PSG, but the Parisian club must first part with a player in order to be able to move forward on this file. The debrief in this Wednesday Mercato!

  • Great story: Jean Le Cam, the great man and the sea
He was nicknamed “Le Roi Jean” during his triumphs. However, Jean Le Cam has never won the Vendée Globe despite his participation record. But he became an essential figure, especially through two shipwrecks, where he was first saved, then the savior. The Cam is a face, a character. A sailor. A great sailor. Good listening !

THE CATCH-UP VIDEO

Former champion with 7 Grand Slam titles and now consultant for Eurosport, John McEnroe gave his point of view on Nick Kyrgios’ opinion that tennis needs more big personalities on the circuit to restore its appeal , soon to be orphaned by the Big 3 with Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

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‘I agree with Kyrgios’: McEnroe wants more singular personalities in tennis

WHAT YOU CAN’T MISS TO FOLLOW TODAY

1. Tennis – Open d’Australie

The final is within reach in Melbourne. In the women’s draw, world number 1 Ashleigh Barty will cross swords with Madison Keys (from 9:15 a.m.). Both have already participated in the semis of the Australian Open without ever passing this final step. A situation also experienced by Danielle Collins, who will play her place in the final against Iga Swiatek, a novice at this stage of the tournament (11:30 am). Duels to follow live on Eurosport!

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Justine Hénin’s palette: Serve and slice, lethal weapons for Barty

2. Basketball – Euroleague: ASVEL moves to Catalonia

Currently 13th in the European elite rankings, Lyon-Villeurbanne will have a lot to do on the floor of FC Barcelona (2nd) to try to get closer to the top 10. After the home defeat against Bayern Munich two days ago, a reaction is nevertheless expected for Tony Parker’s club. In-between at 9 p.m.!

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Asvel – Bayern Munich

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3. Rugby – Pro D2: two top-of-the-table posters

The leader is out on this 19th day of Pro D2. US Oyonnax (1st, 69 points) moves to the field of Colomiers (6th, 45 points) to try to garner a 10th success in a row and give themselves a little more air on their runner-up Mont-de-Marsan . At the same time, Carcassonne (7th, 41 points) receives US Montalbanaise (4th, 46 points). Kick-off of the two meetings at 8:45 p.m.!

4. FootballWorld Cup qualifiers: Brazilian leaders travel to Ecuador

First in their qualifying group for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Brazil moves to the lawn of Ecuador (3rd). First poster of this 15th day. The Ecuadorians have already taken 16 points from a possible 23 at home. Watch out for the trap… Kick off at 10 p.m.!

(with AFP)

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