Funny football moments: Dog invades pitch during Chile vs Venezuela & refuses to leave
Pitch invaders are becoming increasingly common at football matches these days, but it’s still rare to see an animal running onto the field of play.
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Gregor Townsend took ‘a lot of positives’ from Scotland A’s victory over Chile
Gregor Townsend took “a lot of positives” from Scotland A’s comfortable 45-5 victory over Chile in Santiago.
Former Dumfries Midi Matt Currie part of Scotland's summer tour squad in South America
Former Dumfries Midi Matt Currie is in South America with Scotland’s summer tour squad.
Flamingos to know India 2022 U-17 World Cup opponents today
Nigeria’s opponents at this year’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup finals will emerge today during the draw ceremony scheduled for the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. The 16-nation championship will hold from October 11 to 30 in three Indian cities of Bhubaneswar, Goa and Navi Mumbai. Nigeria, Morocco and Tanzania will fly Africa’s flag, to contend for the trophy against hosts India, China, Japan, New Zealand, U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Spain and France. India hosted the FIFA U-17 World Cup for the boys in 2018 and were slated to host the girls’ event two years ago, but the COVID-19 pandemic aborted that, necessitating a postponement and scaling down of the original host cities to three. Nigeria will be in Pot 3, alongside France, U.S and China (meaning they will not be in the same group with any of those three). Hosts India, occupies top spot in Pot 1 alongside Japan, Spain and Germany, with Mexico, Canada, Brazil and New Zealand in Pot 2.
Canada reaches Round of 16 at women's 3x3 basketball World Cup
The Canadian women's 3x3 basketball team is headed to the Round of 16 at the World Cup.
Chile v Scotland A: Gregor Townsend places trust in home-based players with one notable exception
The strength or otherwise of the Scottish pro teams will be put to the test in Santiago on Saturday when a matchday squad containing 22 players from Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors takes on Chile in an A international.
Chile v Scotland A: Luke Crosbie captaincy call explained as Sione Tuipulotu is also handed leadership role
Luke Crosbie’s strong finish to the season with Edinburgh has seen him rewarded with the Scotland captaincy for the A international against Chile on Saturday.
Qatar 2022: How many players can be called up to the FIFA World Cup National Teams rosters?
Those in charge of carrying the weight of the hopes and expectations of an entire country during the FIFA World Cup are the privileged ones who are called up to form part of a National Team. Qatar 2022 brings a surprise in this respect once again.