Krzysztof Piatek slams Scotland roughouse tactics as he claims referee was too soft despite Poland penalty
Whinging Krzysztof Piatek complained referee Robert Hennessy was’t hard enough on Scotland despite his dive to win a last-gasp penalty.
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Almiron scores and Bruno on song for Brazil - Newcastle United international round-up
Both Miguel Almiron and Bruno Guimaraes were on song for their countries last night away from Newcastle's warm weather training camp in Dubai. Almiron was on the scoresheet for Paraguay as they grabbed a 3-1 against Ecuador at the Estadio Antonio Aranda last night.
Italy stars ‘destroyed and crushed’ by ‘nightmare’ World Cup failure: ‘It’s difficult to understand’
Italy’s footballers have spoken of their crushing disappointment after the reigning European champions inexplicably failed to qualify for a second successive World Cup.
Major shock as European champions Italy fail to qualify for World Cup
In a major upset, European champions Italy have failed in their bid to reach the World Cup... again.
Gareth Bale hits out at ‘disgusting’ Spanish criticism after inspiring Wales win
Wales hero Gareth Bale praised his team-mates for digging deep to overcome Austria in their World Cup play-off but hit out at “disgusting” coverage of his own situation in the Spanish media in the build-up.
Manchester United pair reach World Cup as Anthony Elanga makes Sweden bow
It proved to be a successful evening for Manchester United's international stars on Thursday evening as the line-up for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar took a step closer towards being finalised.
Italy miss out on World Cup again but Portugal, Wales and Sweden reach play-off finals
North Macedonia on Thursday, but Portugal, Wales and Sweden all made it through to qualifying play-off deciders. Four-time World Cup winners Italy were stunned in Palermo as Aleksandar Trajkovski -- who used to play club football in the Sicilian city -- fired past Gianluigi Donnarumma in the second minute of injury time to give North Macedonia an incredible 1-0 victory. Italy will again be absent from the World Cup in Qatar after also failing to qualify for the 2018 tournament in Russia when they lost in a play-off to Sweden.