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Flexibility key for Colombia’s Lorenzo as Swiss challenge awaits
VANCOUVER, July 6 : The ability of Colombia’s players to adapt to different situations will be key when they take on Switzerland in their World Cup last-16 tie on Tuesday, coach Nestor Lorenzo said. Colombia have only conceded a single goal so far at the tournament, with Lorenzo making plenty of in-game tact
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Belgium beat United States 4-1 to advance to World Cup quarter-finals
SEATTLE: Belgium dumped the United States out of their own World Cup on Monday (Jul 6), as Charles De Ketelaere’s brace secured a 4-1 win that was eclipsed by the bitter row over Folarin Balogun’s ban.Victory means the Belgians face Spain in the quarter-finals, while the US follow co-hosts Canada and Mexico o
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Belgium end US World Cup dreams with 4-1 rout amid Balogun row
SEATTLE, July 6 : The United States’ World Cup dreams came to a crashing halt in the last 16 against Belgium on Monday as Charles De Ketelaere scored twice in a 4-1 win overshadowed by FIFA’s controversial decision to suspend U.S. forward Folarin Balogun’s ban.De Ketelaere gave Belgium the lead in the ninth m
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FIFA backs referee after Trump criticism
MIAMI, July 6 : FIFA threw its full support behind Brazilian referee Raphael Claus after U.S. President Donald Trump questioned his integrity on Monday following the red card shown to United States striker Folarin Balogun that sparked a controversy at the World Cup.Balogun was sent off by Claus after a VAR ch
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River Plate agree deal to sign Argentine Almada from Atletico Madrid
BUENOS AIRES, July 6 : Argentina forward Thiago Almada will leave Atletico Madrid to join River Plate, a source at the Argentine club told Reuters on Monday.”An agreement was reached with Atletico and Thiago, but it will be announced after the World Cup,” said a source from River’s management following negoti
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Balogun starts for US after red card suspended
July 6 : U.S. striker Folarin Balogun will start Monday’s World Cup last-16 clash against Belgium after FIFA suspended the red-card sanction he received in the team’s previous match, with a FIFA appeals committee rejecting Belgium’s challenge to the decision.• Balogun, the team’s leading scorer at the tourn
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Ronaldo says his last World Cup is over but Portugal decision can wait
Cristiano Ronaldo stopped short of confirming whether he had played his final game for Portugal, saying he did not want a personal decision to overshadow the team’s campaign.
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For all his records, Ronaldo could not crack the World Cup
July 6 : Cristiano Ronaldo spent more than two decades deciding matches, dragging teams through difficult moments and defying time itself to remain among soccer’s elite even past his Real Madrid, Manchester United and Juventus prime.Yet the one prize that always slipped through his grasp remained out of reach
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Egypt coach’s Palestine appeal thrusts World Cup back into political spotlight
ATLANTA, July 6 : Political tensions surrounding the World Cup deepened on Monday when Egypt coach Hossam Hassan used an official FIFA press conference to appeal for support for Palestinians ahead of his side’s last-16 meeting with Argentina.Hassan’s remarks came as world soccer’s governing body was already
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A blue city shakes off politics over US forward Balogun’s red card controversy
SEATTLE, July 6 : A city known for angry protests, grunge and wearing head-to-toe black was transformed into a harmonious sea of red, white and blue on Monday.Not even the intervention of President Donald J. Trump could divide United States fans in Seattle ahead of the country’s World Cup last-16 match agai
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