Share this: FINAL: USA 105, Argentina 78. This was the dominant performance we’ve been waiting for from the Americans. Oddly enough, it might have happened because Carmelo Anthony had a bad game. Anthony, the New York Knicks star and most veteran U.S. Olympian who has carried this team at points throughout the tournament, began the game 0 for 3, missing two open 3-pointers and then an alley-oop layup. He was pulled just 3:04 into the game after picking up his second foul amid Argentina’s 19-7 run to start the game. Then Kevin Durant took over. The Golden State Warriors’ newest addition was lights out in the opening frame, hitting 4 of 5 shots and a perfect 3 of 3 from beyond the arc for 13
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Six epic EURO semi-finals
France 4-5 Yugoslavia, 1960The first ever game at a UEFA EURO finals set a thrillingly high standard, though there was little hint of the drama to come as half-time neared at the Parc des Princes. The two teams were locked together at 1-1, but François Huette fired Les Bleus in front on 43 minutes and he later added a second to make it 4-2. Yugoslavia, it seemed, were beaten. Instead, they had a shock in store for the home side, plundering three goals in the space of five minutes in what remains the competition's highest-scoring match.Yugoslavia 2-4 West Germany, 1976Holders West Germany were heading for
Tickets for the UEFA EURO 2016 semi-finals
SF1: Portugal v Wales – Wednesday 6 July, 21:00CEST (Lyon)Tickets are sold out.SF2: Germany v France/Iceland – Thursday 7 July, 21:00CEST (Marseille)Tickets go on sale on Monday, with fans invited to join the queue here at 13:45CEST. Tickets will be sold on a first come, first served basis. Do it in styleFor information on Corporate VIP Hospitality, which delivers fine dining and premium seating in the stadium, visit the UEFA EURO 2016 Hospitality website.WarningFans are remi...
Follow the semi-finals: Germany v Spain
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