England World Cup squad say training equipment stolen
DUBAI: England’s World Cup Squad said their training equipment was stolen before their arrival in Kansas City on Saturday.
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Premier League says hair pulling no longer warrants an automatic red card
June 13 : The English Premier League said on Friday that pulling an opponent's hair will not necessarily warrant an automatic red card under changes to refereeing guidelines for next season.
Balogun living World Cup 'dream' as U.S. choice pays off - ESPN
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — United States striker Folarin Balogun said his two goals in Friday's 4-1 World Cup victory over Paraguay made for a «dreamy night.»
Sonia Citron hits winning jumper at the buzzer as Mystics trip Tempo 86-85
Sonia Citron scored 17 points and made the winning jumper as time expired, rookie Lauren Betts scored a season-high 18 points on 8-of-9 shooting, and the Washington Mystics beat the Toronto Tempo 86-85 on Friday night in Washington D.C.
Canada’s Larin rescues draw with late goal against Bosnia in Group B opener
TORONTO: Canada striker Cyle Larin came off the bench to grab a 1-1 draw for his side against Bosnia and Herzegovina in a frenetic Group B opener on Friday that long looked like it would end in defeat for the World Cup co-hosts. Bosnia went ahead in the 21st minute when Jovo Lukic steered home a flick-on from a corner for his first international goal, but Canada thundered forward and should have equalized through Richie Laryea in the 53rd, only for Bosnia’s Sead Kolasinac to miraculously steer his shot off the crossbar and away to safety. The Canadians continued to attack relentlessly, but despite creating plenty of chances they lacked precision in their finishing as the Bosnians dealt with a succession of crosses and looked to be heading for a narrow win. Larin had other ideas, however, when introduced in the 76th minute and made an immediate impact, swivelling in the box and firing home a deflected strike less than three minutes later to equalize and send the home crowd into raptures. The result gave Canada their first-ever World Cup point but left them short of the winning start they had craved. Jonathan David had a glorious chance to put Canada in front early on but the country’s all-time leading scorer sent his well-struck shot from the center of the area right at goalkeeper Nikola Vasilj. After Lukic put the battle-tested Dragons on the board it was Canada, roared on by a boisterous red-clad crowd, who took over. Canada pressed for the rest of the half but were unable to establish much of a presence deep in the Bosnia half with almost every ball they sent into the area quickly cleared from danger. The hosts nearly drew level at the start the second period when Laryea went through on goal and his
Cristiano Ronaldo Shrugs Off World Cup Fitness Doubts: 'Have You Not Seen Me Play?'
Cristiano Ronaldo has won just about everything soccer has to offer, but he has always treated his body like his most important trophy. That hasn’t changed with the Portugal captain now entering his sixth FIFA World Cup.
Larin the man as courageous Canada battle to 1-1 draw with Bosnia
TORONTO, June 12 : For long spells of Canada's World Cup Group B opener against Bosnia and Herzegovina it looked like the co-hosts would come up short but striker Cyle Larin came off the bench and calmed their nerves with an equaliser that secured a glorious first point.
Former Alabama QB AJ McCarron goes absolutely berserk on his UFL team during furious halftime rant
Check out the best highlights between the Birmingham Stallions and Louisville Kings.