Players' union warns mid-season World Cup raises injury risk
Footballers heading to this month's World Cup in Qatar face increased risk of injury and stress due to a packed schedule, global players' union FIFPRO said in a report.
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Pelicans dump Grizzlies, Mavericks beat Clippers 103-101
WASHINGTON: C.J. McCollum scored a season-high 30 points while reserves Larry Nance Jr. and Jose Alvarado made key contributions to spark New Orleans over Memphis 113-102 in an NBA game Tuesday.
Super Eagles’ camp bubbles as Nigeria dares Ronaldo, Portugal
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Messi picks Brazil, France, England as Qatar 2022 World Cup favourites
Argentina’s Lionel Messi has picked out Brazil, France and England as the biggest threats to his dream of finally adding a World Cup winners’ medal to his bulging trophy cabinet, reports Reuters.
Infantino says Qatar World Cup chance for Russia-Ukraine ‘cease-fire’
World football boss, Gianni Infantino, said, yesterday, that the World Cup could be a “unique platform” for a “temporary cease-fire” between Russia and Ukraine, writes politico.eu.
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Ecuador leave Castillo out of World Cup squad after ‘unfair sanctions’
QUITO: The Ecuadoran football federation said Tuesday that defender Byron Castillo had been left out of the nation’s World Cup squad to avoid further “unfair sanctions” in a dispute over the player’s nationality.
Australia fly in Tilio to World Cup, Boyle in doubt
MELBOURNE : Australia have flown Melbourne City winger Marco Tilio to Qatar as injury cover at the World Cup with Martin Boyle a doubt for the France opener with a knee problem.