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6:51 PM ET DOHA, Qatar — Christian Pulisic assured his United States teammates he’d be ready for Saturday’s match against the Netherlands after picking up an injury in his team’s Group B win over Iran on Tuesday. Pulisic was involved in a hard collision with Iran keeper Alireza Beiranvand shortly before half-time as he tapped
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5:57 PM ET AL THUMAMA, Qatar — Tyler Adams said the United States would relish its World Cup last-16 clash against the Netherlands after a 1-0 win over Iran secured the Americans’ place in the knockout stage in Qatar. Christian Pulisic‘s first-half goal was enough to give the US victory in a tense win-or-go-home clash
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5:14 PM ET Gareth Bale has increased the likelihood of a further season in MLS with LAFC by rejecting speculation he will retire from football after Wales‘ World Cup elimination from the World Cup in a 3-0 defeat to England on Tuesday. Bale, 33, was substituted at half-time in the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium after
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5:03 PM ET Stephanie Frappart will lead the first-ever all-women referee trio at the World Cup on Thursday. Photo by Laurens Lindhout/Soccrates/Getty Images Stephanie Frappart, Neuza Back and Karen Diaz will become the first all-women refereeing team for a men’s World Cup match as they have been named to take charge of the Costa Rica–Germany Group
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2:42 PM ET It’s very simple for the United States on Tuesday against Iran in the 2022 World Cup. Win, or go home. 1 Related Three of the four teams in Group B — the US, England and Iran — are still alive for two spots in the round of 16. The scenarios are straightforward.
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11:59 AM ET Winger Ismaila Sarr kept his cool to score a first half penalty and captain Kalidou Koulibaly netted a second goal as Senegal beat Ecuador 2-1 at the Khalifa International Stadium on Tuesday to earn a place in the last 16 of the World Cup. Sarr scored his penalty in the 44th minute
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8:29 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens LaLiga has demanded UEFA hit Juventus with sporting sanctions after the Italian club’s board of directors announced their resignation on Monday. President Andrea Agnelli and vice president Pavel Nedved were among those to resign en masse following a preliminary investigation by the Turin Public Prosecutor’s Office into fraudulent
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