'No benefit' to World Cup boycott over human rights: Southgate
Gareth Southgate insists there would be no benefit from England boycotting the World Cup amid concerns about Qatar's human rights record.
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Redemption for Algeria with win in Cameroon in WC playoffs
CAPE TOWN, South Africa: Two months after an embarrassing group-stage exit while defending their African Cup title, Algeria returned to the same stadium to clinch a crucial 1-0 away win over Cameroon in the first leg of their World Cup playoff on Friday. Striker Islam Slimani scored with a glancing header in the first half at Japoma Stadium in Douala to give the Algerians a sense of redemption. Cameroon goalkeeper André Onana got a hand to the header but pushed it only onto the crossbar and watched the ball drop into the goal behind him.
Leclerc fastest in Saudi Arabian Grand Prix opening practice
JEDDAH: Early season championship leader Charles Leclerc maintained his impressive form with Ferrari on Friday when he topped the times ahead of Max Verstappen in opening practice for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Soccer-Young Spain team to be a World Cup contender, says coach
(Reuters) - Spain coach Luis Enrique believes his team's mix of youth and experience can make them contenders at the World Cup in Qatar.
Argelia se acerca al Mundial gracias a Slimani
Un gol del delantero del Sporting de Portugal Islam Slimani, el único del encuentro, ha dado la victoria a Argelia por 0-1 contra Camerún. Un resultado que le hace poner un pie en el Mundial de Qatar 2022.
Young Spain team to be a World Cup contender, says coach
Spain coach Luis Enrique believes his team's mix of youth and experience can make them contenders at the World Cup in Qatar.
Martinez plays down Henry's reunion with Ireland fans
Roberto Martinez held his counsel on Thierry Henry as the Frenchman prepares for a first reunion with Republic of Ireland fans since his infamous 2009 handball.
Graham Arnold's coaching career highlights the fractures and fault-lines in Australian football
On Thursday night — at the end of his deflated post-match media conference — Socceroos head coach Graham Arnold was asked the golden question that has shaped Australian football's discourse for the past few years.