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Willian ruled out of Copa America final due to injury
Rio de Janeiro: Injury-hit Brazil’s midfielder Willian has been ruled out of the Copa America final against Peru on Sunday. The Chelsea-attacker suffered a hamstring injury in the semi-final against Argentina and…
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Messi is the greatest player in history: Thiago Silva
Leeds: Ahead of Brazil’s clash against Argentina in Copa America semi-final, former Brazilian footballer Thiago Silva hailed Lionel Messi as the ‘greatest player history’. “For me, Messi is the greatest player in…
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It’s not my best Copa America, says Lionel Messi
Leeds: Lionel Messi admitted that the ongoing Copa America is not his best tournament. He, however, stressed that Argentina’s progress to the semi-finals was important. Argentina booked its semi-finals berth after defeating…
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Belletti feels it’s time for Neymar to decide his future
Leeds [UK]: Amid all the speculations regarding Paris Saint-Germain player Neymar’s transfer, former Barcelona defender Juliano Belletti feels that it is the moment for the 27-year-old to decide his future. “A lot…
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We needed a game like that: Lionel Scaloni after Argentina’s first victory in Copa America
Leeds: After Argentina managed to secure a 2-0 win over Qatar in the ongoing Copa America, coach Lionel Scaloni has said they needed a game like that to gain confidence as this…
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Copa America: Chile defeat Equador 2-1, Alexis Sanchez suffers an ankle injury
Salvador [Brazil]: Chile in their second match of Copa America defeated Equador 2-1 on Saturday. Chile suffered as their forward player Alexis Sanchez injured his ankle during the match. Chile opened the…
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Suarez wants to correct mistakes after draw against Japan
Leeds [UK]: Uruguay’s 2-2 draw against Japan in the Copa America on Friday left Luis Suarez with a bittersweet feeling, who insisted that they need to correct their mistakes. “We have to…
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Copa America: Koji Miyoshi shines, Japan plays 2-2 draw against Uruguay
Porto Alegre: Japan played a 2-2 draw against Uruguay in their group C clash in the ongoing Copa America on Friday. Japan started the game at a high-tempo as Koji Miyoshi scored…
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Messi feels it would be crazy if Argentina fail to advance in Copa America
Leeds: Amid Argentina’s lousy performance in Copa America, team’s bigwig Lionel Messi on Thursday said that it would be ‘crazy’ if they suffer an early exit from the tournament. “[The squad] is…
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Copa America: Colombia defeats Qatar 1-0, moves to quarter-final
Sao Paulo [Brazil]: Colombia in their second match of group B defeated Qatar 1-0 on Thursday here at Morumbi stadium. Colombia with a win over Qatar, sealed a spot in quarter-final of…
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Copa America: Defending champions Chile cruises 4-0 against Japan
Sau Paulo [Brazil]: Defending champions started their Copa America campaign with a win against Japan 4-0 in their opening match in the group C on Tuesday here at Sau Paulo. Japan who…
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Dani Alves feels Brazil is strong even without Neymar
Leeds: Brazil’s Neymar was ruled out of Copa America due to an ankle injury, but his team-mate Dani Alves feels that the 27-year-old’s absence won’t weaken them. “I believe that every time…
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Media talks more about Neymar than we do: Brazil coach Tite
Leeds [UK]: Brazil head coach Tite on Thursday said that there are more talks about striker Neymar Jr in the media than there is talk about him within the squad. Brazil is…