Sentences with phrase «early after world cup»

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Gyan, who enjoyed a successful stint at the Stadium of Light but is best known for his exploits at the 2010 World Cup, was set to lead his team out for the crucial group stage clash, but is likely to sit this one despite having been released from hospital after just one night because the disease was caught so early.

And after the way the Gunners struggled to get going in the early stages of this season after the World Cup and issues with fitness and injury problems, you can see why Arsene Wenger is concerned that it could do real damage to our hopes of winning the title.

After injuring his spine at the FIFA World Cup earlier this summer, Neymar had to wear a back support to aid his recovery.

After finishing seventh with Manchester United last season, he watched on from the bench as Spain were dumped out early at the World Cup.

Reborn under coach Pavel Vrba after finishing third in World Cup qualifying, this isn't a side blessed with the superstars of earlier generations.

We didn't play our best team as half of them were given a holiday after the world cup, the ligue 1 season starts earlier, meaning that Monaco had played more friendlies and were therfore fitter.

With passion for the national side at an all - time low after a terrible World Cup earlier this summer, and an uninspired performance in a 1 - 0 win at home to Norway last week, this certainly looks like a challenging game that has come far too soon for this team...

Four years early, during the 1974 tournament in West Germany, Fillol had been part of Argentina's squad as a reserve keeper, but after a disappointing second phase - which saw them lose to Brazil and Holland - he replaced first choice Daniel Carnevali in their final game against East Germany to make his World Cup tournament debut.

The Brazil international sealed a world - record $ 222m move to Paris Saint - Germainin early August, and shortly after, the Spanish outfit suffered a damaging 5 - 1 Super Cup defeat to Real Madrid across two legs.

Javier Mascherano has stated his ambition of making the World Cup squad with Argentina after making the switch to China Hebei Fortune from Barcelona earlier in January.

Chile vs Ecuador — FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifier South American Qualifiers — Round 17 Date: Thursday, 05 October 2017 — Time: 20:30 local time (00:30 am uk time friday early hours)[Live links will be available closer to the start of the match while full match highlights should be updated after the game is over]

Keane has made significant strides towards his World Cup ambition in his short stint with Burnley after he earned his debut cap for England against Germany earlier in March.

Asked if Lallana's latest setback could harm his World Cup chances with England, Klopp replied: «It's absolutely too early [to tell]; it wouldn't be nice if you ask that so early after consequences.

The switch to the Chinese Super League has often lead to criticism from pundits, but Paulinho has managed to change this thought after bagging his maiden hat - trick for Brazil in a World Cup qualifier against Uruguay earlier this year.

Carvalho has constantly denied any rumours about his future, but after Portugal's early elimination from the World Cup he admitted he is not so sure anymore.

The East European nation qualified for the World Cup finals earlier this week after they beat Italy across two legs in the playoff.

Mr Cameron arrived earlier than planned in Zurich in an effort to impress Fifa executives after he told journalists he was ready to commit to the «hard sell» in order to secure the World Cup.

Thirty years after the first time that Nigeria won a world cup in the Under 17 category, the Nigerian side repeated the feat again in the early hours of Monday as they defeated Mali 2 - 0.