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8:41 AM ET England are hopeful captain Harry Kane will be fit to face the United States on Friday despite an ankle injury scare, sources have told ESPN. The 29-year-old underwent a scan which is believed to have been more precautionary than in response to a deterioration in his condition after he was substituted with
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8:25 AM ET Germany players placed their hands over their mouths during a team photo ahead of their World Cup Group E game against Japan on Wednesday as the row over FIFA’s threat of sanctions over the “OneLove” armband continued. All Germany players took part in the gesture in front of dozens of photographers on
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4:36 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United have placed no restrictions on where Cristiano Ronaldo can play next, but although he could join another Premier League team, Newcastle have already ruled out a move for the striker, sources told ESPN. The termination of Ronaldo’s contract at Old Trafford, which was due to run until June,
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8:46 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Cristiano Ronaldo will be suspended for his first two games with his next club after the striker was handed a ban by the Football Association following an incident involving a fan’s phone. Ronaldo was given a police caution after appearing to knock a phone out of a young supporter’s hand
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8:22 AM ET Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has said he won’t “pick a side” after teammate Cristiano Ronaldo‘s messy divorce from Old Trafford. Ronaldo and United have agreed a “mutual” termination of his contract after he made a number of critical remarks about the club in an interview with Piers Morgan, including saying he
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5:00 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Pep Guardiola has signed a two-year contract extension which will keep him at Manchester City until 2025, the club have confirmed. Guardiola’s deal was due to expire in the summer but City have used the break for the World Cup to end any doubts over his future. The 51-year-old has
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7:49 AM ET The Danish Football Association (DBU) has said that it would not support the re-election of Gianni Infantino as FIFA president after world football’s governing body threatened teams wearing the OneLove armband with a yellow card at a minimum. Speaking at a media briefing on Wednesday, DBU president Jesper Moeller said that he
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8:24 PM ET Cesar Hernandez DOHA, Qatar — Mexico keeper Guillermo Ochoa — Man of the Match in Tuesday’s 0-0 draw with Poland — would trade personal success to get to at least the quarterfinals of the World Cup. “Everything, I would trade everything to get to the quinto partido (fifth game),” said Ochoa, who
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