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Tuchel: England were afraid to lose at Euro 2024
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Thursday, 20 March 2025 12:13
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThomas Tuchel has said he believes England struggled live up to expectations at Euro 2024 because the team played with a "fear" of losing and did not have the "hunger" to win.Despite reaching the final in Berlin where they lost to Spain, Gareth Southgate's England team were criticised for their uninspiring displays and lack of attacking threat in…
Barcelona-Osasuna rescheduled for March 27
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Thursday, 20 March 2025 08:42
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBarcelona must play their postponed LaLiga match against Osasuna next Thursday, a judge at the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has ruled, which could force them to field a team without Raphinha or Ronald Araújo, among others, due to international call-ups.The fixture was originally due to be played on March 8 at the Olympic Stadium but was called off…
Japan become 1st side to qualify for '26 World Cup
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Thursday, 20 March 2025 08:42
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsJapan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday as Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo struck in the second half to earn Hajime Moriyasu's side a 2-0 win over Bahrain at Saitama Stadium and confirm their place at next year's finals.Crystal Palace midfielder Kamada came off the bench to put Japan in front…
2026 World Cup: How nations from around the world can qualify
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Thursday, 20 March 2025 07:46
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsQualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup began on Oct. 12, 2023, when minor nations from the Asian confederation played their first round of matches. Myanmar's Lwin Moe Aung scored the very first goal in a 5-1 win over Macau.Most confederations now have qualifying well underway, but we're a long way from discovering the full list of 45…
What to watch for in March internationals: Tuchel's England debut, Ronaldo goals, Poch's first big U.S. test
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Thursday, 20 March 2025 07:46
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsIt's the first international break of the year and a time when many fans bemoan a two-week shutdown of the club game, especially at such a key stage of the season. But despite the absence of Premier League, LaLiga and other major club action, there are plenty of storylines to focus on as the qualification campaign for the…
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