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Fifteen saves, one point: Room leads Curacao to World Cup history
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 20 : Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room needed two minutes to make one of the World Cup’s most impressive saves so far, stopping Ecuador forward Enner Valencia from close range and setting the tone for a career-defining performance that created history on Saturday.Room made 15 saves in t
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‘They fought like lions’: Advocaat proud after Curacao earn first World Cup point
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 20 : As Curacao’s players celebrated their first ever World Cup point after a 0-0 draw with Ecuador on Saturday, coach Dick Advocaat’s thoughts went to the streets, bars and homes of the tiny Caribbean island where a nation of 156,000 was rejoicing.The former Netherlands coach said
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Ecuador coach says World Cup hopes ‘not over yet’ after shock Curacao draw
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 20 : Ecuador coach Sebastian Beccacece insisted “it is not over yet” after his side’s World Cup hopes were left hanging by a thread after a shock 0-0 draw with Curacao, whose goalkeeper Eloy Room gave a historic 15-save performance to deny the South Americans.The result left Ecuado
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Keeper Room shines as Curacao hold Ecuador for historic World Cup draw
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 20 : Tiny Curacao battled to a 0-0 draw with Ecuador to earn the first World Cup point in the Caribbean island’s history on Saturday after an outstanding performance from goalkeeper Eloy Room enabled them to celebrate a landmark day.Six days after being humbled 7-1 by Germany on th
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Kansas City reassures fans after eventful World Cup start
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 19 : Kansas City on Friday sought to reassure fans after the smallest U.S. World Cup host city had plenty of action off the pitch in recent weeks, from a highway shooting and severe weather warnings to transport disruptions.The Midwestern hub, hosting six matches including a quart
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Argentina’s Scaloni faces striker dilemma after opening win
KANSAS CITY, Kansas, June 18 : Argentina returned to training with Lionel Scaloni facing fresh selection dilemmas, after the holders opened their World Cup campaign with a 3-0 win over Algeria, as competition for the striker role again pits Lautaro Martinez against Julian Alvarez.The starters were back on the
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Kansas City police hunt suspect in shootings that hit Uber driver en route to World Cup match
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 18 : Police were still searching on Thursday for a man suspected of carrying out a series of shootings on Kansas City highways, including an attack on an Uber driver ferrying fans to Tuesday evening’s Argentina v Algeria World Cup match.The shootings, which killed one person and in
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Messi reaffirms enduring importance with World Cup hat-trick
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 16 : With a dazzling hat-trick in Argentina’s 3-0 World Cup win over Algeria on Tuesday, the 38-year-old Lionel Messi vindicated coach Lionel Scaloni’s assertion on the eve of the match that he remains fundamental to the reigning champions. Exactly 20 years after netting his first
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Messi’s inexplicable feats no longer a surprise, says coach Scaloni
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 16 : Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he is no longer surprised by the “inexplicable” feats of Lionel Messi after he scored all three goals in their 3-0 win over Algeria at the World Cup on Tuesday.Messi’s hat-trick at Kansas City Stadium saw him equal the all-time men’s World C
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Algeria coach says errors helped Messi score hat-trick to tie World Cup record
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 16 : Algeria coach Vladimir Petkovic said mistakes from his team had made it easier for Lionel Messi to score the hat-trick that saw him match the World Cup scoring record in Argentina’s 3-0 victory in Kansas City on Tuesday.Messi picked the North Africans apart in a winning start
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