Martin Odegaard left ‘very frustrated and grumpy’ by injury blow – Norway boss
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has been left “very frustrated and grumpy” by his latest injury setback, according to Norway boss Stale Solbakken.
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Dutch connection gives Suriname another chance at World Cup qualification
March 24 : Suriname have had plenty of past interest in the World Cup but living vicariously through former colonial power the Netherlands will no longer be necessary if they can get through this week's inter-confederation playoffs in Mexico.
Netherlands attacker Lang to miss Norway friendly after surgery
AMSTERDAM, March 24 : Netherlands attacker Noa Lang will miss Friday's friendly against Norway after having surgery on his hand but could return for their match against Ecuador next week, the team said.
Madrid's Mbappe fit and ready to play every game before World Cup
March 24 : France striker Kylian Mbappe says he has fully recovered from a knee injury and wants to play all of Real Madrid's remaining matches in the season run-in as he builds toward the World Cup.
As Italy pursues World Cup berth, 'nervous' coach releases standout player Chiesa in apparent rift
Italy head coach Gennaro Gattuso acknowledged only "someone without blood running through their veins" wouldn't feel nervous as the Azzurri attempt to avoid failing to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup.
Dutch doubt over Depay for World Cup warm-up matches
March 23 : Netherlands forward Memphis Depay is unlikely to feature in their World Cup warm-up matches against Norway and Ecuador this week, coach Ronald Koeman said on Monday.
Saliba ruled out of France squad, Lacroix called up as replacement
March 23 : Defender William Saliba has been ruled out of France's squad due to injury ahead of this month’s friendlies against Brazil and Colombia, with Maxence Lacroix called up to replace him, the country's football federation (FFF) said on Sunday.
Dominik Paris highlights Italy's weekend of alpine supremacy with second win in 2 days
Dominik Paris won his second race in two days Sunday as Italy went a perfect four-from-four at the World Cup finals in Norway.