While it is encouraging to see Iran at the tournament despite the continuing conflict in the Middle East, Somali official Omar Artan will not be taking part. He was barred from entering the country earlier this week, with a White House representative stating he was denied entry owing to anContinue Reading
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England’s pre-World Cup friendly against Costa Rica was delayed due to adverse weather conditions (Image: (Photo by Eddie Keogh – The FA/The FA via Getty Images)) Here is everything you need to know about what happened on a very busy day before the World Cup kicks off Infantino’s bizzare “chill”Continue Reading
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Alan Shearer has warned Thomas Tuchel he’ll have to manage his big players tonight against Costa Rica in the final hurdle before the World Cup begins. Speaking to Betfair, the former England striker said: “I’ve been in this situation myself prior to Euros and World Cups. As much as youContinue Reading
