Tartan Army facing ‘special kind of torture’ as they face cup uncertainty
Scots are facing a “special kind of torture” as they remain stuck in limbo with the nation yet to find out if they have qualified for the next round or not.
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All to play for as 'darlings' Cape Verde clash with Saudi Arabia
HOUSTON, June 24 : Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde will seek a win to earn a place in the World Cup Round of 32 when they clash on Friday, with the latter hoping to continue their run as one of the stories of the tournament and many fans' second favourite team.
The NHL is reportedly considering one of two major Texas cities for its next round of expansion
Dan Dakich reacts to Craig Carton's recent criticism of Dan Le Batard.
NHL exploring expansion to Texas with Houston, Austin among possibilities
The NHL is exploring potential expansion in Texas in either Houston or Austin under an agreement with billionaire Dan Friedkin and his family, Commissioner Gary Bettman said Tuesday.
Local World Cup fans wave many flags in multicultural Houston
HOUSTON: World Cup fever has a distinctly international flavor for residents in Houston, where an estimated third of the population was born outside the US and some 145 languages are spoken in one of the country’s most diverse cities.
Record-breaker Ronaldo guides Portugal to 5-0 win over Uzbekistan
HOUSTON, June 23 : Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cups and Portugal’s all-time leading marksman at the global finals with two goals in Tuesday’s emphatic 5-0 Group K win over Uzbekistan in Houston.
Sources: NHL looking at Austin, Houston for expansion - ESPN
NEW YORK — The NHL is looking to start the expansion process in Texas, with Austin and Houston as potential targets, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.
Netherlands gun for top spot against hapless Tunisia
HOUSTON, June 23 : The Netherlands complete their Group F campaign at the World Cup with a clash against a Tunisia side in disarray in Kansas City on Thursday, looking to cement top spot in the pool and manage several strikers carrying knocks.