Disquiet as FG fails to host U-17 women's national team months after promise
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Disquiet as FG fails to host U-17 women’s national team months after promise

The team claimed their first-ever bronze medal at the U-17 Women’s World Cup in India The Federal Government is yet to host the U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, 175 days after it pledged to receive the bronze-winning team at the 2022 U-17 Women’s World Cup in India. The Flamingos claimed their first-ever bronze medal

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Premier League: Guardiola benches Kalvin Phillips for returning overweight
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Premier League: Guardiola benches Kalvin Phillips for returning overweight

…says Kalvin Phillips was also ‘unable to train’ due to his weight Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola has slammed Kalvin Phillips, saying the England star cannot play for his team for returning from the 2022 World Cup’ overweight. Guardiola said that the Englishman was also ‘unable to train’ due to his weight. Phillips was surprisingly

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World Cup: Argentine goal keeper comes under hammer for insulting Mbappe
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World Cup: Argentine goal keeper comes under hammer for insulting Mbappe

…Martinez held a doll with Mbappe’s face next to Lionel Messi during Argentina’s World Cup parade Crystal Palace boss, Patrick Vieira has hit hard at the victorious Argentine goal keeper Emiliano Martinez for abusing Kylian Mbappe during Argentina World Cup celebrations. Martinez held a doll with Mbappe’s face next to Lionel Messi during Argentina’s World

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World Cup: Referee Szymon debunks bias accusations during finals
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World Cup: Referee Szymon debunks bias accusations during finals

…they claimed Szymon should have disallowed Argentina’s third goal during the 2022 World Cup final Referee Szymon Marciniak has debunked the bias accusations from the French public. They claimed Marciniak should have disallowed Argentina’s third goal during the 2022 World Cup final. Argentina needed penalties to depose France after the game finished 3-3 after 120

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World Cup: Ronaldo's sister appreciates GOAT
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World Cup: Ronaldo’s sister appreciates GOAT

…says video of Ronaldo crying after Portugal’s World Cup exit was beautiful Cristiano Ronaldo’s sister, Elma Aveiro, has appreciated his brother for crying following Portugal’s 2022 FIFA World Cup exit in Qatar. Ronaldo broke down in tears after Morocco eliminated Portugal from the World Cup over the weekend. The former Manchester United forward was seen

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World Cup: Switzerland not ready to get involved in OneLove ban issue says Skipper Xhaka
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World Cup: Switzerland not ready to get involved in OneLove band issue says Skipper Xhaka

…says the team will not get involved in protest against FIFA over the ban on OneLove Switzerland captain, Granit Xhaka has insisted that his team will not get involved in any form of protest against FIFA over the ban on OneLove captain armband in Qatar. The Arsenal midfielder said that Switzerland will rather focus on

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World Cup: Ronaldo is golden boot contender, former Spain goalkeeper declares
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World Cup: Ronaldo is golden boot contender, former Spain goalkeeper declares

…Casillas considers Ronaldo a contender to win the Golden Boot at the tournament Former Spain goalkeeper, Iker Casillas says Cristiano Ronaldo is not at the 2022 World Cup to be a guest. According to Casillas, his former Real Madrid team-mate is a contender to win the Golden Boot at the tournament and can still play

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2022 World Cup: I'm not afraid of losing my job, England manager insists
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2022 World Cup: I’m not afraid of losing my job, England manager insists

England manager, Gareth Southgate has insisted he is not afraid of losing his job if the team fails to perform at the 2022 World Cup. The Three Lions have suffered a dip despite enjoying an impressive Euro 2020 tournament last summer, where they lost on penalties to Italy in the final. Southgate’s men have failed

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FIFA cancels U17 and U20 World Cups in 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic

FIFA has canceled the Under-17 and Under-20 World Cups scheduled for next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The news comes after the postponement of the Olympic Games and other global sporting tournaments. In a statement released, FIFA said the 2021 edition of both tournaments will be cancelled, and the next edition will be held

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