Sentences with phrase «qualifying world cup match»

Kiarostami, who's written the scripts for Panahi's The White Balloon and Crimson Gold, opens his recent making - of documentary Around Five with TV footage of the same qualifying World Cup match — an event that has absolutely nothing to do with his own experimental Five but clearly alludes to Offside, implicitly acknowledging its importance.

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Although the startup has made a departure from its soccer - centric roots, it's hard to ignore that the company is picking up steam amid FIFA World Cup Qualifier matches, the start of the Confederations Cup, and almost exactly a year before the 2018 World Cup kicks off in Russia.

The match - up is set to take place on September 3, which is on the weekend of a number of international fixtures, with England set to travel to Slovakia on September 4 in a World Cup qualifier.

But he showed good control, skills, movements, vision and work rate when he played as a central midfielder for France in the World Cup qualifying matches.

The France midfielder had been one of the stars of the Gunners» solid start to the season, and backed that up with a match - winning performance in his country's opening World Cup qualifier against Finland.

After a similar incident in Sheffield, England, in 1989, in which 95 died, FIFA, soccer's international governing body, drew up a list of security measures that host stadiums were expected to employ for World Cup qualifying matches.

The 83 spectators crushed to death at Mateo Flores Stadium in Guatemala City on the night of Oct. 16, before a Costa Rica - Guatemala World Cup qualifying match, were the latest casualties in a series of stampedes that have left more than 300 soccer fans dead in the last 10 years.

He made his senior team debut as a second - half substitute in a World Cup Qualifying match vs Guatemala on March 29, 2016.

Roy Hodgson has included youngsters Jack Butland, Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain and Daniel Sturridge in his 24 - man England squad for the opening FIFA World Cup Qualifying matches.

Fans of English soccer were crushed when their team lost 1 - 0 to Italy in a Feb. 12 World Cup qualifying match in London — England's first defeat in a home qualifier in 40 years — but they weren't the only ones left high and dry.

Michael Oliver has taken charge of 20 games this season, including Champions League matches and a World Cup qualifier.

Now however he'll find himself in a rush to get to Albania for Spain's World Cup Qualifying match, so Arsene Wenger won't get the time he'll need to work with the 30 year old's form.

He will also be responsible for shepherding the broadcasters exclusive coverage of the European Championship and World Cup qualifying matches and friendlies of the England national team until at least 2018.

2 goals in 3 matches for Nigeria in the world cup qualifying.

It means that he will definitely miss Saturday's match against Leicester City but also then the game against Watford as well as Wales's first World Cup qualifier against Moldova on Sept 5.

USA national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has released his 23 - man roster for his side's World Cup qualifying matches.

Speaking at today's press conference, the Arsenal manager suggested Mustafi was not even expected to play for Germany in their second qualifying match as they'd already sealed their World Cup place for next summer.

So even though there are World Cup qualifying matches taking place in almost every corner of the earth, we are not that bothered.

It looks like the Arsenal striker will be starting for his national side when they take on Uruguay in a World Cup qualifying match tonight, as the Chilean medical team have passed him fit.

Considering that our main defender Laurent Koscielny has been forced to miss France's two World Cup qualifying matches this international break due to injury, and that Calum Chambers has been sidelined for weeks with a mysterious hip injury.

Who winds up being part of their World Cup qualifying squad for Argentina's match on Sept. 1 against Uruguay will be very telling for that — don't be surprised if several of the players currently believed to be leaving the team are playing that day.

The manager of the Chile national team, Jorge Sampaoli, has already given the Gunners a fright this week by admitting that he played our star striker for the full 90 minutes against Brazil in a World Cup qualifying match, despite knowing that he was not fully fit and so was at risk of aggravating the injury Alexis picked up during the Premier League win over Manchester United.

Alexis will obviously want match fitness ahead of the World Cup qualifiers with his country and we want to win the game!

USA are also -185 to automatically qualify for the World Cup without playing in any additional playoff matches.

The playmaker featured for La Roja in their 1 - 1 draw against Colombia on Thursday, but complained of calf pain after the match and was expected to be ruled out of his nation's World Cup qualifier against Uruguay on Tuesday.

The US men's national team will play a pivotal World Cup qualifying match against Panama Friday night in Orlando, Florida, and fans are rightfully nervous.

The Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey may have only played a couple of half games for the Gunners since returning from his hamstring injury sustained in our opening match against Liverpool, but he is certain to start tonight for Wales against Serbia in the crucial World Cup Qualifying game.

A couple of Arsenal stars were in action yesterday in World Cup qualifying matches, while on - loan Joel Campbell appeared for Costa Rica in a friendly match.

The Arsenal striker Alexis Sanchez went away to play two World Cup Qualifiers for Chile, but was hardly fully match fit and his country lost both matches and could now struggle to reach the World Cup Finals next summer.

I can't imagine that Pizzi would actually refuse him to leave the camp, although they do have a World Cup Qualifying match tonight 30 minutes after the transfer window closes, which could prove to be a problem for any potential suitors.

FIFA World Cup gets underway on 14th June 2018 but all qualified teams will be played several Warm - up matches before the big event gets underway.

A team must enter the Europa League second qualifying round only 11 days after the World Cup has finished — with the first match scheduled for July 26.

This match is particularly intriguing as Costa Rica beat USA 4 - 0 back in a World Cup qualifier in November.

In 1997 FIFA, the governing body of world soccer, sent two investigators to Baghdad to question members of the Iraqi national team who'd allegedly had their feet caned by Uday's henchmen after losing a World Cup qualifying match to Kazakhworld soccer, sent two investigators to Baghdad to question members of the Iraqi national team who'd allegedly had their feet caned by Uday's henchmen after losing a World Cup qualifying match to KazakhWorld Cup qualifying match to Kazakhstan.

Arsenal fans and Arsene Wenger will be hoping that the prognosis on the injury suffered by the Arsenal and Germany international defender Shkodran Mustafi last night in the final World Cup qualifying match against Azerbaijan will not prove to be too bad.

Arsenal fans may sometimes be a bit down on the France international striker, but Olivier Giroud will be the toast of his nation this week after scoring the second goal, and what turned out to be the winner, in their final World Cup qualifying match, but will it be enough to convince Arsene Wenger to give the big centre forward a rare Premier League start when Arsenal travel to Watford on Saturday?

With the Gunners set to face Watford next Saturday and with Costa Rica and Chile playing World Cup qualifying matches less than three days before that, the chances of Alexis Sanchez and Joel Campbell being ready to play after a long haul flight back to England are pretty slim.

This is a direct result of the proliferation of soccer specific stadiums and the Federation's insistence on hosting USMNT World Cup Qualifying home matches in these venues.

Gerrard's first goal for England came in 2001 when he scored the second goal of a 5 - 1 rout over Germany during a 2002 FIFA World Cup Qualifying match in Munich, helping England secure a spot in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Former Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar had to have a brain scan in 1993 after being hit on the head with a rock during a World Cup qualifying match between Zimbabwe and Egypt.

With the FIFA World Cup less than three months away, qualified teams from around the world are using this week's international break to play friendly matches in preparation for the summer tournaWorld Cup less than three months away, qualified teams from around the world are using this week's international break to play friendly matches in preparation for the summer tournaworld are using this week's international break to play friendly matches in preparation for the summer tournament.

Sweat out the meaningless friendliest and even the Euro and World Cup qualifiers, hell, even WC matches.

The striker is yet to start in the league for the Gunners, but has shown glimpses of his form returning in recent matches with three goals in his last three games in all competitions and was named in Deschamps» squad for Friday's World Cup qualifier with Sweden and friendly with Ivory Coast next week.

The winner of this match will qualify for the Club World Cup final which will be played at the same venue against Brazilian side Grêmio who qualify for the final after beating Pachuca, mexican side.

David Vaughan after missing Wales» World Cup Qualifier against Scotland through injury also faces a battle to be fit for tomorrows match.

The winner of this match will qualify for the Club World Cup final which will be played at the same venue against Brazilian side -LSB-...]

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - OCTOBER 10: Romelu Lukaku forward of Belgium scores and celebrates during the World Cup Qualifier Group H match between Belgium and Cyprus at the King Baudouin Stadium on October 10, 2017 in Brussels, Belgium, 10/10/2017 (Photo by Jimmy Bolcina / Photonews via Getty Images)

He played in qualifying matches of 1962 world cup but a injury prevented him to participate in what would be his last chance of being part of world cup in 1962.

The Belgian played in a central position for his country in both of their World Cup qualifying matches during the international break, scoring in each game.

Romagnoli was thrust into the team for the first time in October for a crucial World Cup qualifying match against Spain, which is a sign of how highly regarded he is.