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Somali soccer referee denied US entry, will miss World Cup debut
June 8 : The United States denied entry over the weekend to soccer referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who had been expected to be the first Somali to officiate at a World Cup match.A FIFA spokesperson said on Monday that Artan will not be able to train and officiate at the World Cup – which kicks…
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Eagle Football Group, Olympique Lyonnais file criminal complaint over finances under previous management
PARIS, June 8 : Eagle Football Group SA, the holding company behind Olympique Lyonnais football club, said on Monday it had filed a criminal complaint with the public prosecutor of Lyon over hundreds of millions of euros in financial flows performed under the soccer club’s previous management. The complaint may con
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US players ready to seize ‘once in a career’ World Cup chance
IRVINE, California, June 8 : United States captain Tim Ream urged his teammates to embrace the pressure of a home World Cup on Monday, saying the tournament represents a once-in-a-career chance for the squad ahead of their opening match against Paraguay on Friday.Speaking at the U.S. training base in Irvine,
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Olise stakes World Cup claim with hat-trick in France win
PARIS, June 8 : Michael Olise offered another glimpse of the influence he could have at the World Cup, netting a hat-trick as France edged Northern Ireland 3-1 in a warm-up game in Lille eight days before launching their campaign in the United States.The in-form playmaker continued his rise as one of Les Bleu
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US denies entry to Somali referee traveling for World Cup
June 8 : The United States denied entry to a Somali referee who arrived in the country over the weekend to officiate games during the FIFA World Cup, the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol said on Monday.The Somali national arrived at Miami International Airport from Istanbul International Airport on Saturday and
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From North Korea in 1966 to Japan in 2022: Asia’s greatest World Cup runs
They may not have lifted the trophy, but Asian teams have delivered some of the World Cup’s greatest shocks and most inspiring underdog runs.
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Ex-UEFA chief Platini files criminal, civil cases against FIFA, Infantino over 2015 saga
June 8 : Former UEFA president Michel Platini has launched civil and criminal legal proceedings in France against world soccer’s governing body FIFA and its current president Gianni Infantino over corruption allegations in 2015 that ended his bid to lead the organisation.A criminal complaint filed in Paris
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Netherlands defender Timber to miss World Cup with groin injury
June 8 : Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber will miss the 2026 World Cup after failing to recover from a groin injury, the Dutch Football Association said on Monday.The Dutch FA said the 24-year-old has not made enough progress to compete in the tournament in a “medically responsible” manner. His abse
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CAS reduces Bolivia midfielder Cespedes’ doping ban to 15 months
June 8 : Bolivia international Boris Cespedes has had his suspension for a doping violation reduced from two years to 15 months after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) partially upheld his appeal against a FIFA ruling, CAS said on Monday.Cespedes, who has played for Swiss club Yverdon-Sport and the Bol
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Stokes, Atkinson under investigation over nightclub incident, says ECB
June 8 : England captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson are under investigation following a nightclub incident, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Monday.The incident — the details of which have not been disclosed — occurred in the early hours of Monday after England’s victory ov
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