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Olivier Giroud became France's joint all-time top scorer when his double helped the holders start the defence of their World Cup title in style with a 4-1 comeback Group D win against Australia on Tuesday.
Giroud found the net before and after the br...
DATE: Nov 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Julien Pretot
Poland skipper Robert Lewandowski failed to break his World Cup duck when he saw a second-half penalty saved in a goalless but entertaining draw with Mexico in their opening Group C game at Stadium 974 on Tuesday.
Lewandowski earned the penalty after...
DATE: Nov 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Rohith Nair
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Tunisia held European Championship semifinalist Denmark to a 0-0 draw today at the World Cup.
Coming three hours after Saudi Arabia beat Argentina in a shocking upset — and before a stadium filled almost entirely with Tunisi...
DATE: Nov 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
AP
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi returns to the World Cup for a fifth attempt at finally winning soccer’s biggest prize.
He'll also be hoping to make history with Argentina.
The Argentines are among the favourites to win in Qatar and victory would fil...
DATE: Nov 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
AP
Gareth Bale converted a penalty kick in the 82nd minute to offset Tim Weah's first-half goal and give Wales a 1-1 draw as both nations returned to the World Cup.
Weah, a son of former FIFA Player of the Year and current Liberian President George Weah...
DATE: Nov 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Ronald Blum
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Cody Gakpo and substitute Davy Klaasen scored late to give Holland a 2-0 victory over Senegal at the World Cup today.
Gakpo rose to glance in a cross by Frenkie de Jong in the 84th minute with the Dutch team's first effort on targe...
DATE: Nov 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
AP
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford put last year's European Championship loss behind them, combining to score three goals in England's 6-2 rout of Iran at the World Cup.
Both players missed penalties in the shootout loss to Italy in ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Football
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DOHA, Qatar (AP) — FIFA's threat of on-field punishment for players pushed World Cup teams to back down today and abandon a plan for their captains to wear armbands that were seen as a rebuke to host nation Qatar's human rights record.
Just hours bef...
DATE: Nov 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
AP
Devonshire Cougars recovered from a disappointing Dudley Eve Final loss last week to battle to victory over a stubborn Hamilton Parish on Sunday.
DATE: Nov 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Anthony Mouchette
A fast start enabled PHC to hold off a late charge from St George’s in a five-goal thriller at Wellington Oval on Saturday.
DATE: Nov 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean
