Tag: FIFA World Cup
Ireland’s qualifying campaign sinking, coach under pressure
Ireland's only taste of Qatar might well be in Tuesday's friendly with the World Cup hosts.
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Ibrahimovic adapts to mentor role with Sweden after comeback
Two starts. Three assists. Six points.
The return of Zlatan Ibrahimovic...
Reyna, Pulisic lead US over Northern Ireland 2-1 in friendly
Gio Reyna scored on a deflected shot in the first half, Christian Pulisic converted a penalty kick in the second and the United States...
Spain beats Georgia with late goal in World Cup qualifying
MADRID — Substitute Dani Olmo scored with a long-range shot two minutes into second-half stoppage time as Spain came from behind to beat Georgia...
Canada-Cayman Islands World Cup qualified delayed to Monday
BRADENTON, Fla. — Canada's World Cup qualifier against the Cayman Islands at the IMG Academy was postponed by a day until Monday.
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Italy extends perfect qualifying streak with win in Bulgaria
SOFIA, Bulgaria — A perfect 10 wins in 10 matches in European Championship qualifying and now two for two in World Cup qualifying.
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Europe’s top teams win WC qualifiers as Swiss move goalposts
World Cup qualifying in Europe took a quirky turn when the goalposts were removed before a match between Switzerland and Lithuania because they were...
Germany beats Romania in WCup qualifying, Iceland flounders
BUCHAREST, Romania — Germany stayed on course to qualify for next year's World Cup with ease after Serge Gnabry scored the only goal in...
Denmark routs Moldova 8-0 after pre-game T-shirt protest
HERNING, Denmark — Denmark changed all 10 outfield players to face Moldova and still enjoyed a national-best 8-0 win in a World Cup qualifying...
France beats Kazakhstan for 1st win in WC qualifying group
France collected its first win in World Cup qualifying by beating Kazakhstan 2-0 on Sunday, with Kylian Mbappe’s second-half penalty miss proving insignificant for...
