Soccer-Caicedo aims for World Cup semi-final spot with Ecuador
(Reuters) - Ecuador could spring a surprise by winning the World Cup in Qatar and would count their campaign successful if they reach the semi-finals, midfielder Moises Caicedo has said.
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Chelsea's Reece James, N'Golo Kante Could Miss World Cup Due To Injury
Chelsea manager Graham Potter confirmed that Reece James and N'Golo Kante will see specialists in the coming days which could determine their chances of going to the World Cup next month. England right-back James limped off with a knee injury during the Blues 2-0 win against AC Milan in midweek with reports in the English media suggesting the 22-year-old faces a race against time to be fit for Qatar.
N’Golo Kante is set to be sidelined for three months and miss the World Cup after suffering injury in training
N’Golo Kante is set to miss the World Cup in November and extend his stay on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury in training that will keep him out for three months. The Chelsea and France midfielder has been absent since August after sustaining an injury against Tottenham, and has recently returned to training.
Chelsea's James, Kante could miss World Cup due to injury
England right-back James limped off with a knee injury during the Blues 2-0 win against AC Milan in midweek with reports in the English media suggesting the 22-year-old faces a race against time to be fit for Qatar.
Ukraine claims the recapture of five settlements in Kherson region
Ukraine’s army claims to have made more territorial gains near the strategically vital southern city of Kherson.
F1: Lando Norris makes prediction over challenging for regular race victories
Lando Norris has said he hopes to be fighting for Formula 1 victories with McLaren from 2024 onwards.
Russian war against Ukraine: Putin intensifies attacks after Crimea bridge blasts
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Andrey Rublev reaches Gijon Open quarterfinals with hard-fought win
The Russian world number nine became bad tempered during the win, frustrated by some of his own inaccurate shots as he struggled to see off his Belarusian opponent and good friend in the second set. Rublev roared in anger and then twice smashed his racquet into his own knee after making two mistakes which allowed Ivashka to hold his serve to move 4-5 ahead, before forcing a third set.