Soccer-South Korea's Son undergoes surgery ahead of World Cup
LONDON : South Korea forward Son Heung-min's World Cup participation could be in doubt after he underwent surgery on a facial fracture, his club Tottenham Hotspur said on Wednesday.
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Son Heung-min's World Cup hopes are fading
Son Heung-min's World Cup dream could be in tatters as he needs surgery to repair a fracture around his left eye.
Canadian D Kennedy to miss World Cup with shoulder injury
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian defender Scott Kennedy will miss the World Cup after injuring a shoulder.
Saka eases World Cup fears by returning to training
LONDON: Bukayo Saka allayed fears he could be a fitness doubt for England ahead of the World Cup by returning to training with Arsenal on Wednesday, three days after going off injured early in a Premier League match. The 21-year-old winger was forced off midway through the first half of the 5-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Sunday after taking a kick to the ankle. The injury came just over three weeks before the World Cup begins in Qatar.
Proteas target fragile Pakistan confidence at T20 World Cup
South Africa's David Miller warned on Wednesday they will look to "exploit" Pakistan's fragile confidence as they strive to seal a Twenty20 World Cup semi-final spot and send their opponents packing.
Variety key for Sexton if Irish are to lay World Cup ghosts to rest
Variety is the key if Ireland are to finally make an impact at the Rugby World Cup or they have "got to be able to beat different teams playing different games", said their captain Johnny Sexton.
Scorer of famous FA Cup goal Radford dies aged 79
Former Hereford United striker Ronnie Radford, scorer of one of the most iconic goals in FA Cup history, has died at the age of 79, his former club announced on Wednesday.
T20 World Cup calculations: Proteas within touching distance of SF spot
The Proteas are in T20 World Cup action again on Thursday, taking on Pakistan in Sydney in a match that could be crucial to their hopes of progressing to the tournament semi-finals.