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FIFA fine Mexican FA over homophobic chant
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Wednesday, 21 July 2021 10:49
FIFA has announced it will fine the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) 100,000 swiss francs ($109,000) after anti-gay chants were heard from fans during Mexico's May 29 match against Iceland in Arlington, Texas.A spokesperson for FIFA confirmed to ESPN Mexico that this latest round of punishment would not include other sanctions such as banning fans from its matches.- How allegiance to…
Two hat-tricks, 13 goals in 10-3 Olympic thriller
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Wednesday, 21 July 2021 10:49
Vivianne Miedema scored four goals and Netherlands routed Zambia 10-3 to open the Olympic women's football tournament on Wednesday -- with Barbra Banda netting all three for the African side.Miedema, the all-time leading scorer in the Women's Super League, as well as the top career scorer for the Netherlands, scored goals in the ninth, 15th, 29th and 59th minutes.- Women's…
USWNT looked lost, confused in shocking Sweden defeat
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Wednesday, 21 July 2021 07:34
There was a moment early in the first half of the United States women's national team's opening match of its Olympic campaign when midfielder Rose Lavelle, dribbling into Sweden's half with the ball at her feet, looked around furiously and put her hands out, as if she was lost. Even without being able to hear what she said in Tokyo's…
Alaba keen for Varane link-up at Real Madrid
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Wednesday, 21 July 2021 06:42
Real Madrid's first summer signing David Alaba has said he would love to play alongside Raphael Varane amid reports the France international defender will leave and join Manchester United.Varane, whose contract at Bernabeu is due to expire in June 2022, is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's top defensive target and sources have told ESPN that United are closing in on his signing.-…
Rapinoe: 'No time to dwell' on loss to Sweden
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Wednesday, 21 July 2021 06:42
Megan Rapinoe said the United States women's national team must move on quickly after a surprising 3-0 loss to Sweden in its Olympic Games opener on Wednesday.The USWNT saw a 44-match unbeaten record end in humbling style as the tournament favorites and world No.1-ranked side was undone by two Stina Blackstenius goals and one from Lina Hurtig.With four gold medals,…
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