Pepe out of Portugal World Cup qualifier due to COVID
Portugal defender Pepe will miss their World Cup playoff semi-final against Turkey on Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19, the Portuguese Football Federation said.
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Portugal defender Pepe will miss their World Cup playoff semi-final against Turkey on Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19, the Portuguese Football Federation said.
Portugal defender Pepe will miss their World Cup play-off semi-final against Turkey on Thursday after testing positive for Covid-19, the Portuguese Federation have confirmed.
Portugal's World Cup preparations have been dealt another blow, with an injury, illness and suspension crisis leaving Cristiano Ronaldo at risk of missing out on what could be his final opportunity to play at the tournament.
Cristiano Ronaldo y João Félix ya están concentrados desde este lunes en la Ciudad del Fútbol de Lisboa con el papel de líderes de una selección de Portugal que busca el billete que le permita jugar en noviembre el Mundial de Qatar. Pepe, positivo en COVID-19, quedó a última hora fuera de la lista de Portugal, que disputará su primer partido de la repesca el próximo jueves contra Turquía y tendrá a favor la afición de «las quinas», ya que la eliminatoria a partido único se disputará en el Estadio do Dragão de Oporto.
Bolton Wanderers may be big outsiders to gatecrash the League One play-off party, but on Saturday afternoon at the Mornflake Stadium they showed that they will not go down without a fight.
El Ajax remontó frente al Feyenoord y se llevó el clásico de Países Bajos (3-2) en un partido cuyo pitido inicial se retrasó por el incendio de una pancarta gigante en uno de los fondos del Johan Cruyff Arena.
Los Leones llegan a este encuentro sin presión, habiendo conseguido ya el objetivo de clasificarse para el Mundial. Ahora, pueden poner la guinda desbancando a Georgia del trono europeo, algo que España no ha conseguido nunca hasta la fecha.
Crewe Alexandra boss David Artell felt his side shot themselves in the foot against Bolton and that Wanderers' winning goal was offside.