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Egypt FA criticises VAR after dramatic World Cup defeat by Argentina
July 8 : The Egyptian Football Association on Wednesday criticised refereeing decisions in Egypt’s dramatic 3-2 World Cup round-of-16 defeat by Argentina, saying it would not remain silent over what it described as the improper use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system.Egypt appeared on course for one o
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Croatia coach Dalic steps down after nine years, Croatian federation says
July 8 : Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic has stepped down after nine years in charge, the Croatian Football Federation said on Wednesday, less than a week after his side’s exit from the 2026 World Cup following a 2-1 loss to Portugal in the Round of 32.Under Dalic’s tenure, Croatia finished runners-up at the
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Morocco coach Ouahbi not held back by inexperience at international level
(Corrects spelling of Ouahbi in headline)By Mark GleesonATLANTA, July 7 : Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi is already a World Cup-winner, but his success was at junior level and he is treading new ground in the senior ranks as his side prepare to take on France in Thursday’s quarter-final.It has be
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The World Cup’s hidden runners: referees keep pace with players and pressure
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 8 : When a World Cup match turns on a split-second decision in the dying moments, the referee is expected to be in the right place at the right time — no small ask when battling everything from Miami humidity to Mexico City’s lung-busting altitude.While fans focus on players chas
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Yakin overcomes Manzambi loss with tactical rethink to steer Swiss into quarters
VANCOUVER, July 7 : Shorn of one of the tournament’s breakout talents, Switzerland boss Murat Yakin reshuffled his deck and performed a tactical overhaul before reaching the World Cup quarter-finals via a 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Colombia having ground out a 0-0 draw. Yakin’s World Cup has been full
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Griezmann says Orlando move fulfills MLS dream as Messi reunion awaits
ORLANDO, Florida, July 7 : Antoine Griezmann said on Tuesday he had fulfilled a lifelong ambition by joining Major League Soccer club Orlando City, with the former France forward set to renew his rivalry with Lionel Messi after years of facing the Argentine captain in Spain.The 35-year-old joined Orlando on a
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Lorenzo rues Colombia’s missing spark after Swiss shootout heartbreak
VANCOUVER, Canada, July 7 : Colombia manager Nestor Lorenzo said his side paid the price for failing to turn pressure into goals after they were knocked out of the World Cup 4-3 on penalties by Switzerland following a tense goalless draw after extra time in the last 16.In a press conference lasting little mor
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World Cup grind beginning to take its toll on Norway squad, says coach
July 7 : Norway coach Stale Solbakken said some of his players have been feeling under the weather ahead of their World Cup quarter-final against England on Saturday, as a month of travel, training and high-pressure games begins to take its toll on the squad. Striker Jorgen Strand Larsen is one of those deal
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Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties to reach first World Cup quarter-final since 1954
VANCOUVER, July 7 : Switzerland’s Ruben Vargas stroked home the decisive penalty to beat Colombia 4-3 in a shootout after a goalless 120 minutes, sending the Swiss into their first World Cup quarter-final since 1954 and a clash with holders Argentina.The shootout swung in Switzerland’s favour when their goalk
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Fulham name Spaniard Arbeloa as head coach on three-year deal
LONDON, July 7 : Fulham have appointed Alvaro Arbeloa as head coach on a contract until 2029, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday, in the Spaniard’s first managerial role outside his home country.The former Real Madrid player and manager replaces Portuguese coach Marco Silva, who left the west London
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