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  France captain under fire after David Cup loss

  Tennis | November 23, 2014 23:19 IST

  Lille, France: The French tried everything to thwart Roger Federer's attempt to win the Davis Cup.First, they first picked clay for the contest in the northern French city of Lille and decided to host the

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  FIFA World Cup: Switzerland to defend against France

  Football | June 20, 2014 2:15 IST

  SALVADOR, Brazil: Coach Ottmar Hitzfeld made no secret on Thursday about his tactics heading into Switzerland's potentially decisive clash with France: Solid defending and quick counterattacks.   Whoever wins in Salvador on Friday will take a