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World-Cup-qualifiers

Sports 2 years ago

Brazil sack coach Fernando Diniz after World Cup struggles: source

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) sacked Fernando Diniz as coach of the men's national team Friday, a source there said, after a string of lackluster results for the "Selecao" in World Cup qualifying.

Sports 3 years ago

Mexico, USA clinch World Cup berths

The USA were beaten 2-0 by Costa Rica in San Jose to finish third in the standings while Mexico eased past El Salvador 2-0 in Mexico City to finish second overall.

Sports 3 years ago

Portugal's path to World Cup blocked by surprise package North Macedonia

The Balkan nation stunned Italy in their play-off semi-final in Palermo on Thursday, winning 1-0 thanks to an Aleksandar Trajkovski goal in stoppage time, meaning the reigning European champions failed to qualify for a second consecutive World Cup.

Sports 4 years ago

Retaken Neymar penalty helps Brazil maintain perfect WC qualifying start

Star forward Neymar scored a retaken penalty as Brazil maintained their perfect start to South American World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Ecuador on Friday.

Sports 4 years ago

Back to drawing board for Germany after North Macedonia fiasco

Loew, who is stepping down after 15 years in charge at the end of the Euro 2020 tournament which starts in June, had imagined his last six months in charge differently.

Sports 4 years ago

Southgate warns England to fear Poland despite Lewandowski absence

Gareth Southgate has warned England not to underestimate Poland in Wednesday's World Cup qualifier after Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski was ruled out with a knee injury.

Sports 4 years ago

Ronaldo's castaway armband to be auctioned to help suffering baby

The captain's armband that Cristiano Ronaldo flung to the ground in disgust after Portugal were controversially denied a late winner at the weekend in the World Cup qualifier against Serbia was put on auction on Tuesday in a bid to help a sick child.

Sports 4 years ago

Ronaldo helps Portugal past Luxembourg, Belgians join Qatar protests in Belarus rout

Cristiano Ronaldo helped Portugal to a hard-fought 3-1 win over Luxembourg on Tuesday with his first goal of the 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign, while Belgium became the latest team to join the protests over human rights in Qatar before hitting eight past Belarus.

Sports 4 years ago

James strikes late as Wales sink Czechs

Wales ended a turbulent period on a high note as Daniel James' late goal earned a vital 1-0 win against the Czech Republic in Tuesday's World Cup qualifier.

Sports 4 years ago

Spain World Cup qualifier against Kosovo overshadowed by diplomatic row

Spain's 2022 World Cup qualifier against Kosovo on Wednesday is more than a simple game of football, with the meeting in Seville also at the centre of a diplomatic row.

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World-Cup-qualifiers

Brazil sack coach Fernando Diniz after World Cup struggles: source

Mexico, USA clinch World Cup berths

Portugal's path to World Cup blocked by surprise package North Macedonia

Retaken Neymar penalty helps Brazil maintain perfect WC qualifying start

Back to drawing board for Germany after North Macedonia fiasco

Southgate warns England to fear Poland despite Lewandowski absence

Ronaldo's castaway armband to be auctioned to help suffering baby

Ronaldo helps Portugal past Luxembourg, Belgians join Qatar protests in Belarus rout

James strikes late as Wales sink Czechs

Spain World Cup qualifier against Kosovo overshadowed by diplomatic row

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