5 talking points as Wales eye World Cup finals for first time in 64 years
Wales’ World Cup destiny will be decided by a play-off final against Ukraine in Cardiff.
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Victory vital in Armenia as Nations League kicks off
Stephen Kenny proclaimed that Ireland could win their Nations League group back in October.
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Todd Boehly can save millions and solve Jorginho problem with midfielder Thomas Tuchel loves
Billy Gilmour was always going to have to prove himself again at Chelsea. It was simply a matter of when. That's life for a player at a top club: there will always be pressure and expectation to live up to, doubters to convert into believers, and difficult periods to overcome.
Real Madrid ask for answers into ‘unfortunate events’
[FILE] Real Madrid fans gather at Cibeles square to celebrate their team’s 14th European Cup on May 29, 2022, in Madrid, a day after beating Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League final in Paris. – Real Madrid claimed a 14th European Cup as Vinicius Junior’s goal saw them beat Liverpool 1-0 in the Champions League final at the Stade de France amid chaotic scenes yesterday. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP)
What should be Celtic’s transfer priorities and is it time for Steve Clarke to tear up Scotland script? Saturday Jury
MICHAEL GANNON: Scotland need our best players on the pitch and in form. We missed the likes of Kieran Tierney and too many key men were off the boil or on the back of tough seasons. We lost faith in the play that got us to this stage and went back to timid, long ball football. ANDY NEWPORT: That we're better as a team when we're on the front foot. Scotland were passive during a tepid opening half and paid a heavy price. We should have chased and harried them like we did to Denmark back in November. FRASER WILSON: That unfortunately we still rely on a couple of key players in the big games. Without Kieran Tierney and with John McGinn and Che Adams having off nights we were blunt. The back three doesn’t work without Tierney inside Andy Robertson and if one is missing another set-up must be found.
Canadian soccer team tweaking play ahead of World Cup in Qatar
VANCOUVER — With Canada's spot at the 2022 World Cup clinched, the men's national soccer team is looking at how it can tweak its game before taking the field in Qatar.
Naomi Osaka in Wimbledon entry list, Roger Federer and Williams sisters absent
Naomi Osaka's name appeared on the singles entry list for Wimbledon released by the organisers on Friday but veterans Roger Federer and the Williams sisters were not included. Osaka said last month that she was "not 100% sure" she would participate at the grasscourt Grand Slam because of the decision by the sport's governing bodies to strip the tournament of ranking points had reduced her motivation to play. Wimbledon had its ranking points taken away by the men's ATP and women's WTA after the grasscourt major opted to exclude players from Russia and Belarus because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which Moscow calls a 'special operation'.