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Switzerland goalkeeper Yann Sommer (left) and England's Danny Welbeck challenge for the ball during the International friendly soccer match between England and Switzerland at the King Power Stadium in Leicester, England on Tuesday.

Rashford gets England back to winning ways over Switzerland

AFP, Leicester : England manager Gareth Southgate recognised his side have vast room for improvement despite bouncing back from three consecutive defeats as a much-changed team edged past Switzerland for a 1-0 friendly win...

Maldives storm into final stunning Nepal 3-0

The Maldives smartly reached the final of the seven-nation 12th SAFF Suzuki Cup’2018 stunning Nepal by 3-0 goals in the rain-marred first semifinal at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Wednesday.The former champions, the...

Brazil forward Neymar (right) dribbles the ball around El Salvador midfielder Gilberto Baires in the first half of a soccer match in Landover, Md. on Tuesday.

Richarlison at the double as Brazil thrash El Salvador

AFP, Washington : Richarlison capped his first full start for Brazil by scoring twice as the South American giants thrashed El Salvador 5-0 at FedEx Field here Tuesday. The 21-year-old , who was signed...

Iran beat Uzbekistan 1-0 in soccer friendly

Xinhua, Tehran :Iran’s national soccer team defeated Uzbekistan 1-0 in a friendly on Tuesday as part of their preparations for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.Substitute Mehdi Torabi scored the only goal of the match...

Mexico midfielder Roberto Alvarado (24) dribbles the ball past US midfielders Tim Weah (11) and Weston McKennie (8) during an international friendly match in Nashville, Tenn on Tuesday.

Adams off the mark as USA sink 10-man Mexico

AFP, Nashville : Teenager Tyler Adams scored his first international goal as a new-look United States side defeated 10-man Mexico 1-0 in a friendly international in Nashville on Tuesday.New York Red Bulls midfielder Adams...

Italy's Brian Cristante, right, holds off Portugal's Bruma during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Portugal and Italy at the Luz stadium in Lisbon on Monday.

Andre Silva lifts Portugal past Italy in Nations League

AFP, Lisbon :Andre Silva scored the only goal as European champions Portugal – without superstar Cristiano Ronaldo – got their Nations League campaign off the mark with a 1-0 win over Italy in Lisbon...