Manchester United’s Raphael Varane named in France World Cup squad
Defending champions France have named Raphael Varane in their World Cup squad despite the Manchester United defender’s injury troubles.
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Bayern confirm Davies World Cup ‘not in danger’ despite leg injury
(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 27, 2022 Canada’s defender Alphonso Davies jumps during the friendly football match between Canada and Uruguay in Bratislava, Slovakia. (Photo by VLADIMIR SIMICEK / AFP)
South Korea confirm successful Son surgery but World Cup still in balance
[FILES]Tottenham Hotspur’s South Korean striker Son Heung-Min carries the match ball at the end of a game (Photo by ISABEL INFANTES / AFP)
Messi to lock horns with Lewandowski in World Cup swansong
Argentina’s striker Lionel Messi waves to supporters as Argentina’s players celebrate on the pitch after their victory in the ‘Finalissima’ International friendly football match between Italy and Argentina at Wembley Stadium in London on June 1, 2022. – The Azzurri face the South American continental champions in the inaugural Finalissima at Wembley. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP)
France's Pogba to miss World Cup over knee injury
"Following yesterday and today's medical review in Torino and Pittsburgh, it is extremely painful to inform Paul Pogba will still need recovery time from his surgery," said Rafaela Pimenta in a statement.
'Anything's possible' – a big day nears for Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball
The auctioneer tasked with selling Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ ball says “almost anything’s possible” when the item goes under the hammer in just over two weeks’ time.
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Three firemen die in training accident in Qatar ahead of World Cup
Three Pakistani firemen have died in a training accident in Doha weeks before the start of the World Cup. Authorities said the three were not taking part in a multi-national World Cup security exercise currently being held around the city that includes simulations of "chemical incidents" and demonstrations. Officials did not give details of the accident which occurred late on Wednesday but accounts given by friends of the three and posted on social media said they were on a crane that collapsed in Doha's Hamad port. Photographs accompanying the posts showed the crumpled crane. AFP could not immediately verify the pictures. Fifteen foreign governments including the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and the Palestinian territories have sent security forces and experts for the Watan exercise that ends on Thursday. Exercises have included fighter jet drills, a chemical attack on a stadium and handling demonstrations.