USMNT center back Chris Richards OUT for World Cup due to hamstring injury
USMNT and Crystal Palace center back Chris Richards posted to Instagram on Tuesday confirming American fans’ fears that he will miss the 2022 World Cup due to injury.
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Mexico suffers tough blow as Tecatito Corona is officially ruled out from the World Cup
When Jesús Corona broke his left leg during a training session in Sevilla last August, people immediately thought he would miss the World Cup. On the Mexican national team, however, nobody wanted to accept the reality and brace themselves waiting for a miracle.
Sadly for El Tri, now that hope is over: 12 days before the World Cup kick-off, Tecatito has been officially ruled out from the competition.
CAS points out the use of false information in Byron Castillo's case but confirms Ecuador's spot in Qatar
Ecuador will play at this year's World Cup in Qatar after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday said Byron Castillo, whom Chile claimed was ineligible to play during the qualifiers, was deemed an Ecuadorean national.
Ecuador will, however, get a three-point deduction at the start of the qualifying campaign for the 2026 World Cup and must also pay a fine of 100,000 Swiss francs ($101,600) for the "use of a document containing false information", CAS said.
Team-by-team guide: 2022 Canada World Cup preview
To prepare you for the tournament, The18 has launched team-by-team previews for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Here's the Canada World Cup preview 2022. The Canucks will play in Group F against Belgium, Morocco and Croatia.
Canada World Cup Preview 2022
World Cup appearances: 2nd
Best finish: Group stage (1986)
Team-by-team guide: 2022 Morocco World Cup preview
To prepare you for the tournament, The18 has launched team-by-team previews for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Here's the Morocco World Cup 2022 preview. The Atlas Lions will play in Group F against Belgium, Canada and Croatia.
Morocco World Cup 2022 preview
World Cup appearances: 6th
Best Finish: Round of 16 (1986)
Team-by-team guide: 2022 Belgium World Cup preview
To prepare you for the tournament, The18 has launched team-by-team previews for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Here's the Belgium World Cup preview 2022. The Red Devils will play in Group F against Canada, Morocco and Croatia.
Belgium World Cup Preview 2022
World Cup appearances: 14th
Best Finish: Third place (Russia 2018)
Watch: Brazilian players react to World Cup squad selection with pure emotion
Brazil, king of kings, became one of the first World Cup participants to reveal their final squad Monday — basically telling the rest of the world to gaze upon its marvelous 26-man roster and despair.
39-year-old Dani Alves named in final Brazil World Cup squad
Brazil just announced their final squad ahead of the start of the World Cup this month and they're one of the first big nations to do so.
Big names, young stars and attacking machinery. The clear outcast? A very, very familiar face in world soccer.
Dani Alves will be at his third World Cup with Brazil in Qatar
Edson Álvarez casi acaba a los golpes en el clásico entre Ajax y PSV
PSV derrotó a 2-1 Ajax en la Eredivisie con un gol de Erick Gutiérrez incluido. La derrota, por cierto, no cayó nada de bien en el club de Ámsterdam al punto que al final del partido hubo un amago de pelea que tuvo a Edson Álvarez como protagonista.
Mohamed Salah strikes twice as Liverpool downs battling Spurs
LONDON - Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah cleverly fashioned one goal and was gifted another in the first half as the visitors claimed a 2-1 win at Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday.
Egyptian Salah opened the scoring after 11 minutes with a precise finish while his second goal just before halftime was a gift from Eric Dier who miscued a header straight to him.
Mohamed Salah goals vs. Spurs