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‘Has-been’ Belgium stars scorched after Iran World Cup draw
Belgian media on Monday lambasted the Red Devils' lacklustre scoreless World Cup draw against Iran, with the team's ageing stars drawing scorn from newspapers.
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/ 4 years agoDutch to send delegation to Qatar despite MPs’ opposition
The Dutch government said Wednesday it will send a delegation to next month’s World Cup in Qatar and that King Willem-Alexander...
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/ 4 years agoTrio of female referees led by France’s Stephanie Frappart set for World Cup history
The approaching men’s World Cup will be the first to feature female referees, with three women set to make history in...
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/ 4 years agoMexico’s World Cup fans told to leave tequila at home
Tens of thousands of Mexicans heading to Qatar have been warned to leave the tequila at home as authorities seek to...
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/ 4 years agoCosta Rica’s Galo positive for banned steroid ahead of World Cup
Costa Rica midfielder Orlando Galo tested positive for a banned substance in September, the country’s football federation (FCRF) announced on Tuesday....
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/ 4 years agoPortugal forward Jota ruled out of World Cup with calf injury
Portugal’s Diogo Jota will miss the World Cup after suffering a serious calf injury, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp confirmed on Tuesday....
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/ 4 years agoSane injury worry for Germany before World Cup
Germany winger Leroy Sane has suffered a thigh injury just one month before the World Cup, his club Bayern Munich announced...
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/ 4 years agoRicharlison’s World Cup not at risk, says Conte
Tottenham boss Antonio Conte has eased fears Brazil forward Richarlison could miss the World Cup due to a calf injury. Richarlison...
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/ 4 years agoFIFA open to compensation fund for World Cup workers
FIFA said Thursday it was exploring setting up a compensation fund for migrant workers injured while working on World Cup projects...
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/ 4 years agoQatar media hits back at Europe’s World Cup ‘rights’ attacks
Qatar’s tightly-controlled media on Monday stepped up an offensive against European criticism of the Gulf state’s human rights record ahead of...
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/ 4 years agoSouthgate expects more England injuries before World Cup
Expects tough Euro 2024 qualifying campaign England manager Gareth Southgate expects to lose more players to injury before the start of...
