Cameroon held to draw in World Cup warm-up
ABU DHABI : World Cup-bound Cameroon scored first but spent much of the second half on the back foot as they drew 1-1 with Panama in a friendly international on Friday.
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Dutch defender Ake says Senegal not to be underestimated
DOHA : The absence of Sadio Mane does not mean the Netherlands are going to underestimate African champions Senegal when the two sides clash in their World Cup Group A opener in Doha on Monday, Dutch defender Nathan Ake said on Friday.
World Cup poorer without Mane says ex-Liverpool teammate Van Dijk
DOHA : Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk says the World Cup will be poorer without his former clubmate Sadio Mane, even though the Dutch now face a weaker Senegal side in their Group A opener on Monday.
Skipper Montoya back for Argentina test against Scotland
Julian Montoya returns to captain Argentina in one of four changes for their last test of the year as they take on Scotland at Murrayfield in the third match of their November tour of Britain.
Australia ring the changes for clash with top-ranked Ireland
DUBLIN : Australia made sweeping changes to their team for Saturday’s test against top ranked Ireland in Dublin, reverting to a first-choice line-up after losing away in Italy last Saturday.
Ghana double sees off Swiss in World Cup warm-up
Ghana scored twice in the space of four second-half minutes to secure a convincing 2-0 win over Switzerland in their World Cup warm-up friendly in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.
Tunisia beat Iran in World Cup warm-up match
DOHA : Tunisia beat Iran 2-0 with two second-half goals in a World Cup warm-up match played behind closed doors in Doha on Wednesday.
Sanchez back for Pumas as they ready to face Scotland
EDINBURGH : Argentina have recalled veteran flyhalf Nicolas Sanchez for the last test of their British tour when they take on Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday, the Argentine Rugby Union said on Monday