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Female refs to feature for 1st time in men's WC
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Thursday, 19 May 2022 13:48
Women referees will make World Cup history this year by officiating games at a major men's tournament for the first time in Qatar.Three women referees and three women assistant referees were announced on Thursday by FIFA among 129 officials selected for World Cup duty, including one man who caused controversy when refereeing a chaotic African Cup of Nations game in…
Who are this season's breakout stars in the Premier League?
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Thursday, 19 May 2022 13:48
The Premier League is a tough place to play, especially for young players, but there have been a number of under-23 stars who have broken through to make a name for themselves in 2021-22.Here's a list of 10 youngsters who, having been given opportunities in their respective first teams, have impressed.- Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only) -…
PSG's Gueye quizzed on rainbow-jersey absence
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Wednesday, 18 May 2022 11:17
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Idrissa Gueye has been asked by the French soccer federation why he sat out a game in which players wore jerseys with rainbow-colored numbers to denounce anti-gay discrimination.A person with direct knowledge of the incident told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Gueye did not play because he did not want to wear a rainbow-colored number on…
Tuchel explains Christensen's Chelsea absence
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Wednesday, 18 May 2022 08:48
Thomas Tuchel has suggested Andreas Christensen may have played his last game for Chelsea after revealing he has not been in the right frame of mind.The 26-year-old pulled out of last weekend's FA Cup Final against Liverpool just hours before kick-off with Tuchel hinting at issues that have restricted the centre-back's availability for several weeks.- Olley: Should Chelsea move on…
Jill Ellis led the USWNT to World Cup titles, but she feels more pressure with NWSL's San Diego Wave
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Wednesday, 18 May 2022 08:47
SAN DIEGO -- Nearly three years after earning consecutive Women's World Cup titles in 2015 and 2019, former U.S. women's national team head coach Jill Ellis is seated in the outdoor patio of a local coffee shop, warm beverage in hand.On a near-perfect Southern California day in May and just a couple of miles from the beach, Ellis, now president…
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