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Few positives for Italy after missing out on World Cup

Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 18:41 Last update: about 7 years ago

Over 180 minutes of football, Italy showed exactly why it is not going to the World Cup. The national team was poor during a 2-0 loss to Argentina on Friday and needed a late penalty —...

Joachim Low not worried after Brazil loss

Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 12:27 Last update: about 7 years ago

Germany head coach Joachim Low is not worried about his side's form after the world champions slumped to a 1-0 defeat against Brazil in Berlin to end a 22-game unbeaten streak. In their first...

Tite hails Brazil for learning to play without Neymar

Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 12:24 Last update: about 7 years ago

Tite has hailed his Brazil side for learning to win without injured superstar Neymar. The Paris Saint-Germain forward fractured a metatarsal in February and consequently underwent...

FIFA asked to probe Russian racism against France players

Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 12:14 Last update: about 7 years ago

Anti-racism campaigners want FIFA to investigate the abuse of French players, including Paul Pogba, by Russian fans. Monkey chants could be heard from the crowd in St. Petersburg on Tuesday when...

Fabio Capello leaves Chinese club Jiangsu Suning

Wednesday, 28 March 2018, 10:34 Last update: about 7 years ago

Fabio Capello has left his post as head coach of Jiangsu Suning, the Chinese Super League club said Wednesday. The 71-year-old Italian signed an 18-month contract with the Nanjing club in June...

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