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Pressing Spain is simple in theory, painful in practice, says Lopetegui
NEW YORK, July 18 : Julen Lopetegui knows what it is to see Argentina picked apart by Spain’s passing carousel, but the former Spain manager says Sunday’s World Cup final will be no nostalgic rerun of a friendly thrashing in Madrid.Lopetegui was in charge the last time Spain faced Argentina, a 6-1 win at the
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In Buenos Aires, Argentines back World Cup players over banner
NEW YORK/BUENOS AIRES, July 16 : Locals in Buenos Aires voiced support on Thursday for Argentine World Cup players who held up a banner asserting sovereignty over the Falkland Islands after their semi-final victory over England, even as Britain urged FIFA to investigate the incident.Some players brandished a
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World Cup 2026: Fifa ‘assessing reports’ after Argentina players hold Falklands banner
Fifa is “assessing the match reports” before deciding whether to punish Argentina after players held a banner in support of their country’s claims to the Falkland Islands.
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Deschamps’ last dance, Mbappe’s record chase give unwanted third-place game an edge
July 16 : France and England will have to pick themselves up from crushing World Cup semi-final defeats for Saturday’s third-place game, with Didier Deschamps taking charge of Les Bleus for the final time and Kylian Mbappe chasing individual history in a game likely to feature sweeping changes on both sides.F
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UK calls for FIFA investigation over Argentina banner
Following their 2-1 World Cup semifinal victory over England, Argentine players held up a banner claiming the Falkland Islands belong to Argentina. Political messages are banned under FIFA rules.
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France’s secret weapon: the conversations nobody else hears
NEW YORK, July 13 : France’s march to the World Cup semi-finals has been powered by the goals of Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele, but the players believe an equally important part of their success has been forged away from the cameras, in hotel rooms and private conversations without the coaching staff.Di
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New Liverpool boss Iraola says club need more signings ahead of new season
July 13 : New Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola said he was impatient to sign more new players as the Premier League side set out to improve on last season’s campaign.Liverpool, who finished fifth last season, have so far signed centre-back Jeremy Jacquet from Stade Rennais and winger Victor Munoz from Osasuna
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Pokémon Go at 10 and the millions still trying to catch ’em all
Michael Steranka, vice president at the mobile game’s owner Scopely, says it has always been about bringing people together.
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Dallas talent factory confident World Cup will deliver development dividend
DALLAS, July 12 : When Mauricio Pochettino named the U.S. squad for the World Cup, no club played a greater role in developing the players who would represent the tournament co-hosts than FC Dallas.In Weston McKennie, Chris Richards, Ricardo Pepi and Alejandro Zendejas, the Frisco-based outfit produced a quar
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Former soccer players show brain changes but no cognitive decline, researchers find
LONDON, July 12 : Retired British professional soccer players showed structural brain differences and high rates of anxiety and depression but no signs of cognitive decline in a study looking to establish if repetitive impacts like heading the ball affect the risk of developing dementia. The study, by researc
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