Martin has previously said that the criticism directed at him has felt increasingly personal. Following another painful defeat on Saturday, he acknowledged that jeers, boos and calls for his dismissal were part of the pressures that came with his role. He said the team had no choice but to accept the chants, remain focused and […]
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“Oli McBurnie has returned to the Scotland squad,” John Cant pointed out last week. “After 20 appearances without a goal, he recently said in an interview: ‘I would gladly take a tap-in on Saturday, or even one that goes in off my backside.’ Players often mention scoring with that part of the body when discussing […]
Continue ReadingUS Soccer confirmed that Christian Pulisic sustained a small fracture and bone contusion in his leg during the United States’ 4-1 defeat by Belgium in the World Cup round of 16 on Monday. The injury occurred in the second half in Seattle, and he was substituted shortly afterward. He underwent X-ray and MRI examinations on […]
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