Canada remain a work in progress as the World Cup knockouts loom - ESPN
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — In the space of one solitary second-half minute against Switzerland, Canada saw their World Cup bubble temporarily burst.
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Haiti boss disappointed in result but not in his players
ATLANTA, June 24 : Haiti manager Sebastien Migne was disappointed his side could not earn a first World Cup point for the country but was proud of how they battled against Morocco where they twice went ahead before conceding two late goals to lose 4-2 on Wednesday.
Haiti prove they belong on the World Cup stage and vow to return
ATLANTA, June 24 : Haiti were the first team to exit the World Cup and, despite another defeat in their final game on Wednesday, they served up a thriller in Atlanta, almost putting Morocco to the sword, and showed just why they deserve their place in the tournament.
US won't start players on yellow cards against Turkey, says Pochettino
INGLEWOOD, California, June 24 : United States coach Mauricio Pochettino said he won't start any of his already-qualified team's four players who have yellow cards when they face Turkey in Thursday's World Cup clash.
Bosnia's Alajbegovic shows country's football future
SEATTLE: Bosnia and Herzegovina's veteran striker Edin Dzeko helped put the country on the international football stage, but on Wednesday (Jun 24), it was the team's future, 18-year-old Kerim Alajbegovic, who gave them the lead in their critical 3-1 win over Qatar.
Goetze recalls Messi photo regret as World Cup trophy brings 2014 rushing back
NEW YORK, June 24 : Mario Goetze stood beside the World Cup trophy again on Wednesday, close enough to see his reflection in the prize he helped Germany to lift in Rio de Janeiro 12 years ago, and close enough for the memories to come rushing back.
'Complicated' time for the Iranian diaspora in US with Team Melli at the World Cup
HOUSTON, Texas: For Reza, a young Iranian in Houston, watching his country do well at the World Cup fills his heart with pride.
Morocco make four changes as they go on the attack v Haiti
ATLANTA, June 24 : Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi brought in an extra striker in Ayoub El Kaabi against Haiti on Wednesday as the North Africans seek to finish top of their World Cup group.