Ex-Wallaby Dempsey to make first start for Scotland
EDINBURGH : Former Australia test forward Jack Dempsey will make a first start for Scotland after being named in the lineup to take on Argentina at Murrayfield on Saturday.
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France striker Giroud hopes it's third time lucky for World Cup goals
DOHA : France's Olivier Giroud hopes World Cup goals will finally start flowing for him in Qatar with the 36-year-old having just one to his name from his previous 12 matches at the global tournament.
Skipper Montoya back for Argentina test against Scotland
Julian Montoya returns to captain Argentina in one of four changes for their last test of the year as they take on Scotland at Murrayfield in the third match of their November tour of Britain.
Ghana double sees off Swiss in World Cup warm-up
Ghana scored twice in the space of four second-half minutes to secure a convincing 2-0 win over Switzerland in their World Cup warm-up friendly in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.
World Cup digest: Leo Messi on mark in Argentina's final warm-up match
Lionel Messi was on target as Argentina warmed up for the World Cup with a 5-0 rout of the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi.
Brazil's Guimaraes and Telles suffer injury scares in training
TURIN, Italy : Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes and defender Alex Telles suffered injury scares in the first full training session completed by the five-times World Cup winners in Turin on Wednesday.
Tunisia beat Iran in World Cup warm-up match
DOHA : Tunisia beat Iran 2-0 with two second-half goals in a World Cup warm-up match played behind closed doors in Doha on Wednesday.
No Davies as Canada face Japan in final World Cup tuneup
DOHA : Canada will be without Alphonso Davies when they take on Japan in a final World Cup tuneup, coach John Herdman said on Wednesday, as they wait for a clean bill of health for the dynamic forward from his club Bayern Munich.