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U.S. beat Guyana but tougher tests to come in Gold Cup
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Wednesday, 19 June 2019 03:53
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Tuesday's Gold Cup opener against Guyana was always going to be one of those no-win situations for the United States men's national team.Win big, and the response was always going to be: "Well, it's Guyana." Win by a less-than-flattering scoreline -- or, God forbid, fail to secure maximum points -- and the worst assumptions about Gregg…
Messi and Ronaldo are legends. Why do their fans throw so much hate online?
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Wednesday, 19 June 2019 06:26
In an age of metrics and audience engagement, some see Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the lowest of low-hanging fruit. They are box office talents because they generally turn the incredible into routine. Most of us understand and appreciate them. Perhaps not equally, but with a massive underlying respect for what they do in the football-sphere, and they rightly…
Rumour Rater: Will Lukaku get his Inter move? Is Rodri finally joining Man City?
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Tuesday, 18 June 2019 12:33
The summer transfer window is in full swing, but there's plenty of work to be done given the flurry of international tournaments that have occupied the attentions of some of this summer's biggest targets. Which players are likeliest to move before the 2019-20 campaign? David Amoyal rates the top rumours from around world football in the latest edition of our…
Boyd double guides U.S. to Gold Cup-opening win
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Soccer
Tuesday, 18 June 2019 22:11
Tyler Boyd scored twice as the United States started its Gold Cup campaign with a 4-0 win over Guyana at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota on Tuesday night.U.S. manager Gregg Berhalter made three changes from the lineup that started a 3-0 loss to Venezuela on June 9, the last of 18 exhibitions for the Americans since the October 2017…
Brazil searching for identity after VAR denies them points vs. Venezuela
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Tuesday, 18 June 2019 22:11
What VAR gives, VAR can take away. In Friday's Copa America-opening victory against Bolivia, Brazil's breakthrough came when a new handball ruling gave them a penalty, which Philippe Coutinho converted. Four days later against Venezuela, they had the ball in the back of the net three times, but none of them counted. One was ruled out for a foul, the…
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