'Unfit' Lukaku named in Belgium squad for World Cup
Romelu Lukaku was selected in the Belgium squad for the World Cup announced on Thursday despite coach Roberto Martinez admitting the Inter Milan striker was "medically unfit".
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Canada Soccer president predicts labour talks will produce 'epic, historical' deal with players
Canada Soccer president Nick Bontis predicts the ongoing labour talks with the Canadian men's and women's teams will produce "an epic, historical deal for pay equity."
Flick omits Reus, recalls Goetze for World Cup campaign
FRANKFURT: Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus bas been omitted by head coach Hansi Flick from Germany’s squad for the World Cup, while 2014 World Cup hero Mario Goetze makes a shock return. “We’re looking forward to seeing him,” Flick said of 30-year-old Goetze, who last played for Germany five years ago. “We have a very good squad we can take with us” Flick said on Thursday in Frankfurt.
Ziyech in Morocco squad despite lack of game time at Chelsea
Morocco included Hakim Ziyech in their World Cup squad as coach Walid Regragui gambled on the fitness of several players and sprung some surprises when he named his 26-man selection on Thursday.
Germany confirm Qatar 2022 squad
Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus bas been omitted by head coach Hansi Flick from Germany's squad for the World Cup, while 2014 World Cup hero Mario Goetze makes a shock return after a five-year absence.
Klopp committed to Liverpool regardless of ownership
Manager Juergen Klopp said any potential change in Liverpool's ownership will not affect his commitment to the club and downplayed talk of a sale after owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) announced they would consider new shareholders.
All boxers from Russia, Belarus removed from WBC ratings – ministry
The Board of Directors of the World Boxing Council approved the exclusion of all Russian and Belarusian boxers from the official WBC world rankings.
World Cup in the boot prints of Maradona and golden ghosts
PARIS: In 2017, the two brightest stars in football history were united in Moscow at the draw for the following year's World Cup in Russia.