Omar Artan named as referee for UEFA Super Cup after being denied World Cup spot
Somali referee Omar Artan will take charge of Aston Villa’s European Super Cup showdown with Paris St Germain after seeing his World Cup dream dashed.
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After 3 Years Away, A Surprise FIFA World Cup Comeback For Austrian Midfielder
The last time Dejan Ljubicic played for Austria was nearly three years ago. Now a teammate's injury has given him a surprise comeback at the World Cup.
The History Of Mexico's Opening-Day World Cup Curse
Mexico usually hits a wall when it plays on the opening day of the World Cup.
Bruised Brazil face Morocco in heavyweight World Cup opener
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, June 11 : Brazil begin their latest hunt for a long-awaited sixth World Cup crown on Saturday with little room for a gentle landing, facing up-and-coming Morocco in a Group C opener that will test the side's ability to cope with a lengthy injury list.
Morocco lose star winger Ezzalzouli and Aguerd to injuries for World Cup
NEW JERSEY: Morocco replaced two injured players in their World Cup squad ahead of an opening game against Brazil, including star winger Abde Ezzalzouli. FIFA confirmed late Wednesday that former Barcelona player Ezzalzouli and Marseille defender Nayef Aguerd were withdrawn from the Morocco squad for the tournament. Ezzalzouli helped Real Betis qualify for next season’s Champions League and was a potential breakout star at the World Cup.
Sports's latest overlap with politics demonstrates it isn't the unifying force we're told it is
If you watched Monday night’s NBA Finals game between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs, then followed up afterward on social media, you probably noticed a discrepancy in the volume of crowd’s reaction to seeing U.S. president Donald Trump on the big screen at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down, take 3-1 NBA Finals lead
A record-breaking comeback, capped off by what could go down as a legendary play.