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fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Extreme heat, poor pitches & plenty of goals - Club World Cup reaches halfway stage

Fifa's expanded Club World Cup has faced criticism over player welfare as matches are played in extreme heat, with concerns about the competition's purpose and attendance.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Luka Modric agrees to join AC Milan after CWC

“I spoke to him in person and saw a guy who is really eager to be competitive. His arrival is crucial for a group that needs players like him, leadership,” Tare told Gazzetta dello Sport.
AC Milan
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

For USWNT prospects, it's now or never to impress before Hayes finalizes U.S. squad

Since last year's Olympic gold medal triumph, U.S. women's national team head coach Emma Hayes has been handing out international debuts like Oprah Winfrey's Ultimate Car Giveaway: "You get a cap! You get a cap!"
Washington Nationals
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Daniel McDonnell: Victory denied but another tentative step forward for Heimir Hallgrimsson's men

Despite Ireland's encouraging signs and potential for building confidence, the late goal conceded suggests areas for improvement as they prepare for the autumn matches.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Tuchel wants England to feel the heat before World Cup camp in Miami

Thomas Tuchel is implementing warm-weather training sessions for his squad next March and in Miami in June to prepare for the World Cup amid concerns of heat.
English Premier League
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