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Court rules England World Cup winner died from brain injury linked to heading
Stiles, a former Manchester United midfielder, died almost six years ago aged 78 with severe dementia and had headed a football around 140,000 times during his...
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/ 4 years agoBelgium’s Vertonghen ‘afraid’ to talk about rights after armband ban
Belgium’s Jan Vertonghen says he is “afraid” to talk about human rights after European nations decided not to wear a rainbow-themed...
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/ 4 years agoGiroud starts, no Varane in France line-up against Australia
Olivier Giroud starts up front in place of the missing Karim Benzema as World Cup holders France begin their defence of...
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/ 4 years agoPoland’s Lewandowski misses penalty in Mexico stalemate
Robert Lewandowski suffered fresh World Cup misery as the Poland striker’s penalty was saved by Guillermo Ochoa in a 0-0 draw...
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/ 4 years agoScaloni insists Argentina did not take Saudis lightly
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni insisted on Tuesday his team had not taken Saudi Arabia lightly ahead of their shocking 2-1 World...
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/ 4 years agoGermany examining legal action against FIFA armband stance
Germany’s football association (DFB) said Tuesday it was examining if FIFA’s threat to impose disciplinary action against players who wear the...
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/ 4 years agoSaudi Arabia’s Renard not dwelling on ‘crazy’ World Cup win
Saudi Arabia’s French coach Herve Renard warned his players not to celebrate for too long after their “totally crazy” 2-1 win...
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/ 4 years agoArgentina’s shock World Cup loss hurts badly, says striker Martinez
Argentina forward Lautaro Martinez said Tuesday’s shock 2-1 World Cup defeat to Saudi Arabia hurt badly as the Copa America champions’...
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/ 4 years agoWatch: Messi says World Cup defeat to Saudi Arabia a ‘very heavy blow’
Lionel Messi said Argentina’s shock loss to Saudi Arabia was a “very heavy blow” but vowed the South American champions would...
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/ 4 years agoSupermarket chain ends German team ties over World Cup armband row
German supermarket chain REWE said Tuesday it was ending its partnership with the German football association with immediate effect over what...
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/ 4 years agoFeisty Tunisia hold Eriksen’s Denmark at World Cup
Tunisia held Denmark to a goalless draw in their World Cup opener on Tuesday, kicking off their Group D campaign with...
