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Scotland ready to stop their opening day stumbles, Clarke says
BOSTON, June 12 : Scotland must end their habit of making poor starts to major tournaments, coach Steve Clarke said on Friday, a day before his team take to the World Cup stage for the first time in nearly 30 years.Clarke, sounding upbeat ahead of Saturday’s meeting with Haiti in Boston, said he was determine
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FIFA faces protests in Toronto over Israel ties ahead of Canada World Cup match
TORONTO, June 12 : Protesters unfurled a massive red banner on top of the World Cup logo near a busy highway in Toronto on Friday, denouncing FIFA’s association with Israel, hours before Canada’s first game.Demonstrators donning shirts that read “Jews for a free Palestine” mounted a nearby embankment and drop
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Spotlight on US as it takes its turn as World Cup hosts
LOS ANGELES, June 12 : The global soccer spotlight turned to Los Angeles on Friday, with organizers hoping that enthusiasm for the first World Cup tournament on U.S. soil since the 1990s would outweigh concerns about ticket pricing and entry visas that have overshadowed much of the run-up.Co-hosts Mexico got
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Canada’s Mboko to miss Wimbledon with knee injury
LONDON, June 12 : Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko will miss Wimbledon after injuring her knee at this week’s Queen’s Club Championships.The 19-year-old world number nine slipped awkwardly while facing Karolina Pliskova on Wednesday, forcing her to retire.After scans on her left knee she also pulled ou
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Ghana’s Partey out of Panama game after visa refused says FIFA
NEW YORK, June 12 : Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will not take part in their World Cup game against Panama on Wednesday after his visa application to enter Canada was refused, FIFA said on Friday.”FIFA can confirm that player Thomas Partey will be unable to travel from Ghana’s Team Base Camp in Boston, USA,
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David, Oluwaseyi lead Canada’s attack as Bosnia bench Dzeko
TORONTO, June 12 : Canada named Jonathan David and Tani Oluwaseyi to lead their attack for the World Cup Group B opener against Bosnia & Herzegovina on Friday at Toronto Stadium. Veteran striker Edin Dzeko will start on the bench for the Dragons.• Jonathan David, Canada’s all-time leading scorer, and Tani O
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Norris fastest ahead of Russell in second Barcelona practice
BARCELONA, June 12 : Formula One champion Lando Norris put McLaren top of the practice timesheets at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Friday with George Russell looking strong for Mercedes after two races without scoring.Russell was fastest in a hot and sunny first practice but Norris, who sat out that s
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Only a win will do against Curacao as Germany kick off World Cup campaign
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 12 : Germany will look to start their World Cup campaign with a big win over Curacao, with the four-time champions out to repair their damaged international reputation following first-round exits in the previous two editions.The Germans, who won the 2014 edition, have set their sig
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Golf, games and parenting tips – how Norway’s Haaland is preparing for World Cup opener
June 12 : Norwegian striker Erling Haaland has been keeping himself busy ahead of his side’s opening World Cup game against Iraq by playing golf and video games, and even helping to prepare teammate Leo Ostigard for fatherhood as the defender’s first child is due any day now. Haaland became a dad for the fir
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Silva joins Benfica as head coach on two-year contract
June 12 : Former Fulham coach Marco Silva has joined Benfica as their manager on a two-year deal with the option to extend for another year, the Portuguese club said on Friday.Silva left Fulham after five years in charge, guiding the club back to the Premier League and leading them to an 11th-place finish las
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