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Switzerland and Bosnia seek breakthrough in wide-open World Cup Group B
LOS ANGELES, June 16 : Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina will both look to turn opening draws into momentum when they meet in a pivotal World Cup Group B clash at Los Angeles Stadium on Thursday.With all four teams in the group level on one point after 1-1 draws in the opening round, the noon…
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Praying for a World Cup miracle? Fans flock to baby Jesus in Mexico kit
MEXICO CITY, June 16 : In Mexico City thousands of fans are making the pilgrimage to the capital’s cathedral to pray to a baby Jesus dressed in a Mexican soccer kit, asking for World Cup victory.The tradition dates back to 1970, when Mexico first hosted the tournament, but this year a ‘Soccer baby Jesus’ has
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Ghana’s Partey loses bid to overturn Canadian visa refusal
TORONTO, June 16 : A Canadian court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal by Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey after he was denied entry into the country for his team’s game against Panama at the World Cup.The Canadian government last week refused a visa for Partey, 33, which led to his lawyers launching a last-minute
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Renard brings African winning record confidence to Tunisia job
ATLANTA, June 16 : Herve Renard’s enviable coaching record in Africa makes him a logical choice for the rest of Tunisia’s World Cup campaign after the sacking of Sabri Lamouchi on Monday.It is also some compensation for the 57-year-old Frenchman, who was due to coach at a third successive World Cup but was s
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Vancouver soccer shop basks in World Cup spotlight nearly five decades on
VANCOUVER, June 16 : On East Hastings Street, where Vancouver’s soccer heart has quietly beaten for almost half a century, Ferruccio Susin is witnessing a lifelong dream unfold – a World Cup on Canadian soil – from behind the counter of the store that has grown alongside the game.Susin, an Italian-born immigr
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Haaland spearheads Norway’s powerful attack against Iraq
FOXBOROUGH, Mass., June 16 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken has selected his first-choice attack line – including the English Premier League’s top scorer last season Erling Haaland – for the country’s first World Cup match since 1998 against Iraq in Group I on Tuesday.• Solbakken chose Alexander Sorloth and A
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Mbappe becomes France’s record scorer with two goals at World Cup
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., June 16 : Captain Kylian Mbappe became France’s all-time leading scorer with a double against Senegal on Tuesday, beating the mark of 57 goals held by Olivier Giroud.Playing in France’s World Cup opening match at New York New Jersey Stadium, Mbappe scored his first in the 66th minute an
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Mbappe double fires France to impressive win over Senegal
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France beat Senegal 3-1, becoming France’s all-time leading goalscorer.
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Egypt’s Ashour steals spotlight with stunning strike against Belgium
June 16 : Egypt were expected to rely on moments of individual brilliance from Mohamed Salah or Omar Marmoush in their opening World Cup match against Belgium but it was Emam Ashour who seized the spotlight. Ashour, 28, struck Egypt’s goal in a 1-1 Group H draw with Belgium on Monday, firing a powerful effo
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Viral World Cup sensation Payne signs for Paraguay’s Olimpia
June 16 : New Zealand defender Tim Payne, who became a viral sensation shortly before representing his country at the World Cup, has signed a one-year deal with Paraguayan club Olimpia, a club source told Reuters on Tuesday.Payne will join the historic South American side after New Zealand’s campaign at the W
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