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Kane sets new record in game against Poland

Ihesiulo Grace 1 April 2021 0

Harry Kane became England’s all-time top penalty scorer with his goal from the spot against Poland on Wednesday. Kane opened the scoring in the 19th minute of the World Cup qualifier at Wembley, before Poland equalized in the 58th minute through Jakub Moder.  But England would prevail 2-1

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Germany shocked by North Macedonia on home soil

Ihesiulo Grace 1 April 2021 0

North Macedonia shock Germany with a 2-1 win. Goretzka rattled the crossbar with an early shot, but it was the visitors that took the lead just before half-time when Pandev tapped in Bardhi’s cross. Germany pulled one back after Sane was brought down in the box by Alioski and Gundogan converted the spot-kick. Elmas then […]

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WC Qualifiers: Greece earns draw against Spain

Ihesiulo Grace 26 March 2021 0

Following an action-packed match, Spain and Greece share the points in their opening World Cup Qualifier. Spain dominated the ball in the first half, and Olmo came close to breaking the deadlock with a fierce strike that cannoned back into play off the bar. Shortly after, Morata latched onto Koke’s pass and fired the hosts […]

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WC Qualifiers: Netherlands suffer shock defeat

Ihesiulo Grace 25 March 2021 0

Netherlands began their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign with a surprise defeat by Turkey. The Dutch, runners up in 2010, fell behind when Burak Yilmaz’s deflected shot wrong-footed goalkeeper Tim Krul. Yilmaz then converted a penalty before Hakan Calhanoglu curled in a third. Memphis Depay saw a late spot-kick saved for the Dutch, who threatened […]

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WC Qualifiers: Belgium, Portugal off to a winning start as France held

Ihesiulo Grace 25 March 2021 0

Belgium gets their World Cup qualifying campaign off to a winning start, after a 3-1 victory over Wales. They led 2-1 at the break, thanks to goals from De Bruyne and Hazard, after Wilson had fired Wales into an early lead. Lukaku then made sure of the win from the penalty spot on 73 minutes, […]