Japan has potential to win 2026 World Cup, says veteran Honda
HONG KONG :Japan has the potential to win next year's World Cup, Keisuke Honda, one of the country's biggest football stars in the first two decades of the millennium, said on Tuesday.
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Canadian first baseman Josh Naylor agrees to 5-year contract with Mariners
Canadian first baseman Josh Naylor and the Seattle Mariners finalized a five-year contract on Monday.
Germany qualify for 2026 World Cup with 6-0 demolition of Slovakia
LEIPZIG, Germany :Germany secured a place at next year's World Cup by crushing Slovakia 6-0 in their final qualifier on Monday, pummeling them into submission with four goals in the first half, and sending their opponents into a playoff in March.
Poland snatch victory over Malta but head for World Cup playoffs
Poland's Piotr Zielinski struck late to earn a 3-2 victory away to Malta on Monday but it was not enough to claim top spot in their World Cup qualifying group and they had to settle for a place in the playoffs for next year's finals.
Czechs ease to 6-0 win over Gibraltar in World Cup qualifier
OLOMOUC, Czech Republic :The Czech Republic dismantled Gibraltar in their final World Cup qualifier on Monday, cruising to a 6-0 win and a second-place finish in Group L that brings a playoff spot for next year's tournament in Mexico, Canada and the U.S.
Poland snatch victory over Malta to clinch World Cup playoff spot
Piotr Zielinski struck late to earn Poland a 3-2 win away to Malta on Monday, securing the visitors a spot in next year's World Cup playoffs.
College Football Power Rankings: How did the Top 25 look in Week 12? - ESPN
Texas A&M's Saturday began with reports about a contract extension for coach Mike Elko, continued with the team falling behind 30-3 to South Carolina on its home field and ended with the team capping the biggest comeback in its history.
Jamie Donley scores his first Northern Ireland goal to seal win over Luxembourg
Jamie Donley’s first international goal saw Northern Ireland end their World Cup qualifying Group A campaign with a drab 1-0 win over Luxembourg at a subdued Windsor Park.