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‘We have the right to dream’: Qatar keep faith after crucial draw
June 13 : Qatar have earned the right to keep dreaming at the World Cup after captain Boualem Khoukhi’s stoppage-time equaliser rescued a 1-1 draw against Switzerland and a first-ever point at the tournament, coach Julen Lopetegui said on Saturday.Khoukhi powered home Homam Ahmed’s cross in the 94th minute to
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Swiss coach rues missed chances after Qatar snatch late World Cup draw
June 13 : Switzerland coach Murat Yakin said his side had “lost two points” after Qatar benefited from a stoppage-time Swiss own goal to claim their first-ever World Cup point in a 1-1 draw in Group B on Saturday.Switzerland dominated much of an energetic World Cup opener in the San Francisco Bay Area, creati
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Brazil striker Thiago to start World Cup match against Morocco
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, June 13 : Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti made a surprise decision to select striker Igor Thiago over Matheus Cunha to start in their World Cup Group C opener against Morocco on Saturday.• Brazil starting lineup includes forward Igor Thiago who will make his debut in a World Cup
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Qatar score late to clinch draw with stunned Switzerland
SANTA CLARA, California, June 13 : Qatar celebrated their first World Cup point in a 1-1 draw against Switzerland as captain Boualem Khoukhi headed in a stoppage-time equaliser to send the Gulf nation into jubilation on Saturday.Khoukhi rose highest to thump in Homam Ahmed’s cross on 94 minutes and cancel out
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Sweden set for Tunisia showdown after rocky road to World Cup
June 13 : Sweden are set for their opening World Cup match against Tunisia in Monterrey on Sunday but it has been a long and winding road to get here for the team and coach Graham Potter.Sweden finished bottom of their qualifying group and needed a Nations League playoff lifeline to make it to the…
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France’s Kone plays down pressure on Mbappe, backs him to deliver again at World Cup
VANCOUVER, June 13 : France midfielder Manu Kone dismissed talk of pressure on captain Kylian Mbappe as they prepare to open their World Cup campaign against Senegal on Tuesday, backing the forward’s proven record on the biggest stage.Mbappe, 27, became the first player since 1966 to score a hat-trick in a Wo
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Qatar’s top scorer Almoez on the bench, Swiss largely unchanged
SANTA CLARA, California, June 13 : Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui left record goalscorer Almoez Ali on the bench for Saturday’s World Cup Group B game against Switzerland, who named a lineup largely unchanged from their qualifying campaign. • Switzerland’s most capped players Ricardo Rodriguez
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Haiti fans pick up the beat as 52-year World Cup hoodoo ends
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 13 : Haiti fans brought their Carnival groove to downtown Boston on Saturday ahead of their team’s first World Cup match since 1974, competing with the bagpipes of Scotland’s Tartan Army which has set up camp in the city.A traditional rara band of bamboo trumpeters and thumping per
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How LinkedIn led Lopes on World Cup adventure with Cape Verde
June 13 : When Roberto Lopes was originally contacted by the Cape Verdean football association on LinkedIn, he did what many people do with unsolicited messages on the professional social media platform – he ignored it, almost costing him the chance to play at the 2026 World Cup. The teak-tough, Irish-born
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Confident DR Congo ready to bring African flair to World Cup after long wait
HOUSTON, June 13 : Jubilant singing and the raspy sound of vuvuzelas have created an unmistakingly African feel to Democratic of Republic Congo’s training in Houston, where supporters are confident their side can shine at the World Cup and have a message for Cristiano Ronaldo.The Congolese open their Group
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