France faces midfield battle against Australia at World Cup
Defending World Cup champion France has plenty of attacking power even without the injured Karim BenzemaNOVEMBER 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Boyle ruled out for Australia at World Cup with injury
Australia winger Martin Boyle has been ruled out of the World Cup because of a knee injuryNOVEMBER 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Giroud gets chance to spearhead France's attack at World Cup
Karim Benzema’s injury has opened the door for veteran striker Olivier Giroud to spearhead France’s attack at the World Cup in QatarNOVEMBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Injuries open door for fringe France players at World Cup
France's World Cup squad has been decimated by injuries to star players like Karim Benzema, Paul Pogba and N’Golo KanteNOVEMBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
World Cup 2022 odds: How to bet France vs. Australia, pick
Here's how to bet the France-Australia match, from the moneyline, draw, Over/Under total odds and expert pick from Doug McIntyre.NOVEMBER 20, 2022
France star Karim Benzema out for World Cup with leg injury
Karim Benzema’s hopes of winning the World Cup with France have ended before he had even played a game in QatarNOVEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NFL comparisons for all 32 teams competing at World Cup 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal are Tom Brady and the Bucs? We lined up NFL comparisons for the 32 teams at the World Cup.NOVEMBER 19, 2022
World Cup 2022 Group D Team Guides: Australia
Australia are facing an uphill battle to make it out of a tough group headline by France.NOVEMBER 19, 2022
No home-field edge in Qatar means 2022 World Cup could be wide open
Having the "home continent" advantage always has been a great predictor in determining a World Cup champ. So, which soccer power has the edg...NOVEMBER 18, 2022
World Cup 2022 Team Guides, Group D: France, Australia, Denmark, Tunisia
France and Denmark are the favorites to make it out of Group D at the 2022 World Cup.NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Pugh scores game-winner in 2-1 US victory over Germany
Mallory Pugh scored the go-ahead goal in the 56th minute and the U.S. women avoided a fourth straight loss with a 2-1 come-from-behind victory over Germany on SundayNOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US women fall to Germany, 1st 3-game losing streak since '93
The United States women lost again, falling 2-1 to Germany on Thursday night for their first three-game skid since 1993 and first home defeat in more than five yearsNOVEMBER 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Varane, Kimpembe and Giroud named in France World Cup squad
France coach Didier Deschamps picked central defenders Raphael Varane and Prensel Kimpembe in a World Cup squad named amid injury concernsNOVEMBER 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Switzerland pick 4 goalkeepers amid World Cup injury doubts
Switzerland will take four goalkeepers to Qatar in a World Cup squad with injury concerns over first-choice Yann Sommer and backup Jonas OmlinNOVEMBER 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kuol in, Langerak out of Australia's squad for World Cup
Australia’s head coach Graham Arnold has selected 18-year-old forward Garang Kuol despite his lack of professional experience but left veteran goalkeeper Mitch Langerak out of his...NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US women head to New Zealand for January training camp
The U.S. women’s national team will hold its traditional January training camp in New Zealand and play a pair of exhibition games against the island country’s national teamNOVEMBER 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Danish soccer gives cash per goal for migrant labor in Qatar
Thousands of goals scored in Danish soccer in November will raise money for migrant workers who helped build World Cup projects in QatarOCTOBER 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
France defender Jules Koundé hurts leg in Barcelona game
France and Barcelona defender Jules Koundé has been substituted after apparently hurting his leg during Saturday’s Spanish league match at ValenciaOCTOBER 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
China's soccer revival to be led by women and girls
Head coach Li Xiaopeng apologized to angry fans and promised that “Chinese soccer will definitely revive in the future" after China’s qualification campaign for the men’s World Cu...OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Australia players call out Qatar on LGBTQ, worker rights
The Australian men’s soccer team has issued a three-minute video highlighting Qatar’s human rights record involving the treatment of foreign workers and restrictions on the LGBTQI+...OCTOBER 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tunisia coach Kadri wants World Cup advancement for 1st time
Tunisia coach Jalel Kadri calls it his “personal ambition” to get his team into the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first timeOCTOBER 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Aussies scrape in, but feel at home at World Cup in Qatar
Australia scraped into the World Cup by beating Peru on penalties in the intercontinental playoffsOCTOBER 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
France looks to Mbappé and Benzema to win a 3rd World Cup
Kylian Mbappé helped France win the World Cup four years ago and became a superstar in the processOCTOBER 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
