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Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho and national legend Kaka have been called up to the Brazil squad for the Selecao’s FIFA World Cup 2018 qualification matches against Uruguay and Paraguay. FourFourTwo confirmed the attackers are joined by Chelsea players Oscar and Willian, while Valencia goalkeeper Diego Alves will also make the trip. Juventus‘ Alex Sandro has also...
Published: February 12, 2016
Ireland will look to get their championship ambitions back on course in the 2016 RBS Six Nations on Saturday, but they face a mammoth task as they visit Paris to battle France. The holders were pegged back by Wales in their opening match of tournament, drawing 16-16 in Dublin, and they now need a win to stop their best hopes going up in smoke. The French came through a near defeat against Italy...
Published: February 7, 2016
Ireland and Wales could not be separated on Sunday, as the teams battled to a 16-16 draw at the Aviva Stadium in the 2016 RBS Six Nations. The reigning champions and hosts dominated most of the first half, but the Welsh made a dramatic comeback to take a share of the points. England are in control at the top of the standings after the first round of matches, defeating Scotland 15-9 to win the Calcutta...
Published: January 14, 2016
Arsenal‘s Mesut Ozil has been named Germany’s player of the year for 2015, beating Bayern Munich superstar Thomas Muller to the award. The Guardian reported the attacking midfielder has been given the accolade after his excellent performances for the Germany national team during the year. Ozil earned 51,000 votes, representing 45.9 per cent of Germany supporters, to take...
Published: December 1, 2015
Venezuela’s national team have threatened to stop representing their country in World Cup 2018 qualifying and have demanded the removal of the “coaching staff and directors” from their football federation. EFE reported players reacted angrily to claims by Venezuelan Football Federation head Laureano Gonzalez that they tried to force the removal...
Published: November 29, 2015
Nico Rosberg of Mercedes won the 2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday after a fascinating duel with team-mate Lewis Hamilton in the final race of the season. The German’s quicker switch to soft tyres proved pivotal to the result, as Hamilton reacted slower to the technical change. Formula One confirmed the race result on social media: Here are the final world championship standings for the season,...
Published: November 5, 2015
Tottenham Hotspur defender Eric Dier has been called up to the England squad for friendlies against Spain and France. The Press Association confirmed his selection on Thursday on Twitter, including details of the full squad: The defender has been in great form after Spurs’ solid start to the new campaign, and he has been rewarded by England coach Roy Hodgson for his consistency. Dele Alli retains...
Published: October 31, 2015
After six weeks of gruelling competition, the 2015 Rugby World Cup rushes to its conclusion as New Zealand tackle Australia in the final at Twickenham. The superpowers of the sport from the southern hemisphere were many peoples’ early favourites to win the Webb Ellis Trophy, and the All Blacks and Wallabies made no mistake in setting up their encounter. However, both nations faced tricky semi-finals—as...
Published: October 30, 2015
Steve Johnson cruised into the semi-final of the Valencia Open 500, beating one of the last seeds in the tournament with a 7-5, 6-4 defeat of Guillermo Garcia-Lopez . Johnson will now meet Garcia-Lopez’s compatriot Roberto Bautista-Agut, who defeated Mischa Zverev in the final match of the day, 6-4, 6-3. Vasek Pospisil made easy work of qualifier Daniel Brands of Germany. The Canadian...
Published: October 19, 2015
The northern hemisphere will not have a representative in last-four of the Rugby World Cup 2015, as New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Argentina progressed to make the competition an exclusively southern affair. The All Blacks slaughtered the French in their quarter-final, with Australia edging out Scotland by a solitary point to claim their semi-final berth. The South Africans deservedly...