Southgate ‘conflicted’ about England role
BBC Online :England manager Gareth Southgate said he is “conflicted” about his future, having “found large parts of the last 18 months difficult”.Southgate’s side were...
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Cristiano Ronaldo is our flag bearer: Pepe
Agency :Veteran defender Pepe expressed gratitude to teammate Cristiano Ronaldo on Sunday as Portugal’s squad returned to Lisbon following their World Cup elimination.The comments came...
France favourites but Morocco eye another knockout punch
Agency :After putting Belgium, Portugal and Spain to the sword in Qatar, Morocco are looking to bring another soccer superpower to their knees when they...
Spirit of 2018 alive as France show collective force
Agency :Didier Deschamps made only one late substitution as France beat England 2-1 in a nerve-racking World Cup quarter-final on Saturday, but the defending champions...
Morocco WC run ‘like a dream’: Amrabat
Midfielder Sofyan Amrabat said Morocco was living a “dream” after progressing to the World Cup (WC) semifinals with a 1-0 victory over Portugal on Saturday....
Croatia in the way of Argentina’s dream of a WC final spot
Agency :Argentina, led by superstar Lionel Messi, came into the World Cup as one of the favorites but they face a big roadblock in the...
Tearful Ronaldo departs with dream in tatters
Agency :Cristiano Ronaldo left the World Cup in tears on Saturday, walking off down the tunnel with his dreams of winning the trophy in tatters.Morocco...
World leaders, celebrities react to Morocco’s historic win
Agency :Moroccan fans exploded in joy on Saturday as their team became the first from any African country to reach a World Cup semi-final, filling...
I’ll have to live with penalty miss, says Kane
Agency :England skipper Harry Kane said he will have to live with the penalty miss that condemned his team to a World Cup quarter-final exit...
Bangladesh shift focus on India Test series
BSS, Chattogram :After a successful ODI series, which they won by 2-1, Bangladesh now shifted their focus to two-match Test series against India.The first Test...
Argentina have ‘passion and heart’, says ‘keeper Martinez
AFP, Doha :Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez said “passion and heart” propelled his side into the World Cup semi-finals — and he was delighted to bring...
WC memorabilia proves a big draw for football fans in Qatar
Agency :Football fans in Doha have been flocking to see a collection of World Cup (WC) memorabilia put on show by two Qatari brothers and...