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Paraguay’s World Cup return delivers “painful lesson”, says Alfaro
INGLEWOOD, California, June 12 : Paraguay coach Gustavo Alfaro described his side’s 4-1 defeat by co-hosts United States on Friday as a “very painful lesson”, saying his players were outclassed tactically, technically and physically in their first World Cup match in 16 years.Paraguay’s long-awaited return to
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Xhaka expects best World Cup for Swiss, says must enjoy the moment
SANTA CLARA, California, June 12 : Switzerland are raring to get their campaign underway against Qatar and are shaping up to deliver their best World Cup so far, but the players must make sure they enjoy the moment, captain Granit Xhaka said on Friday.Playing in his fourth World Cup, Xhaka said the Swiss were
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US beat Paraguay 4-1 in dream start for World Cup co-hosts
The win and emphatic scoreline puts the US in the driver’s seat to progress from Group D, which also contains Australia and Turkey.
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Australia look to defy expectations against Turkey in their World Cup opener
VANCOUVER, June 12 : Australia are confident they can prove people wrong when they take on Turkey in their World Cup opener in Vancouver on Saturday, coach Tony Popovic said.Turkey start as favourites for the Group D match at BC Place, with midfield talents Arda Guler and Kenan Yildiz expected to be among the
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Turkey’s long World Cup wait set to end with Australia showdown
VANCOUVER, June 12 : Turkey coach Vincenzo Montella want his players to keep their emotions in check and make the country proud when they play their first World Cup match in 24 years against Australia in Vancouver on Saturday.Turkey have not appeared at a World Cup finals since finishing third at the 2002 tou
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Qatar not expecting gifts as they chase World Cup dream, says Lopetegui
SANTA CLARA, California, June 12 : Four years after their home World Cup went sour, Qatar are not expecting any gifts in North America as they look for a performance to make their fans proud, coach Julen Lopetegui said ahead of their opener against Switzerland.Qatar lost all three matches in 2022 and scored a
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Scotland’s Tartan Army digs deep into pockets for World Cup return
BOSTON, June 12 : Scotland’s raucous Tartan Army of supporters massed in downtown Boston on Friday, with fans saying they had no qualms about the thousands of dollars they are spending to see their team return to the World Cup after a 28-year absence.”I’ve spent the kids’ inheritance,” joked Willie Dowie, 61,
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World Cup reaching fever pitch in Vancouver after Canada draw opener
VANCOUVER, June 12 : Toronto may have hosted Canada’s first men’s World Cup match on home soil, but after Friday’s 1-1 draw with Bosnia and Herzegovina all eyes now turn to the west-coast city of Vancouver, which hosts the games against Qatar and Switzerland that will decide their World Cup fate. Thousands o
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DR Congo’s World Cup journey begins in Houston amid smiles and hope
HOUSTON, June 12 : The Democratic Republic of Congo held an open training session in Houston on Friday in front of an enthusiastic crowd from the local Congolese community as they put behind them concerns over the Ebola virus that hampered their build-up to the World Cup.The Congolese arrived in the United St
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US picks Freese in goal, Paraguay’s Enciso makes start in World Cup match in LA
LOS ANGELES, June 12 : U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino has selected Matt Freese over Matt Turner to start in goal in Friday’s World Cup match at Los Angeles Stadium while Julio Enciso will make a surprise start for Paraguay despite a recent injury.• U.S. starting lineup includes defender Chris Richards, who
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