Canada Start Bosnia and Herzegovina Game Without Alphonso Davies Due to Hamstring Injury

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Canada Start Bosnia and Herzegovina Game Without Alphonso Davies Due to Hamstring Injury

Davies is absent from Canada’s XI against Bosnia and Herzegovina as he recovers from a hamstring injury. Marsch starts Crépeau; Laryea, Cornelius, De Fougerolles, Johnston; Eustáquio, Koné, Millar, Buchanan; David and Oluwaseyi. The blow leaves Canada without its biggest star for a World Cup opener on home soil. It's yet to be known whether he'll play a cameo

By Tanish Chachra

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Lamine Yamal’s World Cup Focus Impresses Rodri

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Lamine Yamal’s World Cup Focus Impresses Rodri

"The other day, Lamine told me he wasn't coming to dinner because he had to prepare for the World Cup," said Rodri, per Fabrizio Romano. He has 16 goals and 11 assists in 28 LaLiga games this season. "He's very focused. I see him in perfect form." Yamal is coming back from a hamstring injury ahead of Spain's WC opener.

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Team USA Face Paraguay as Canada Open Group B Action

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Team USA Face Paraguay as Canada Open Group B Action

Team USA and Canada headline the World Cup slate, with Canada facing Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group B in Toronto at 3:00 p.m. ET before the USMNT meet Paraguay in Group D in Los Angeles at 9:00 p.m. ET. Alphonso Davies, Jonathan David and Christian Pulisic add star power to a key regional doubleheader.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Fires Back At Fitness Doubts Before World Cup

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Cristiano Ronaldo Fires Back At Fitness Doubts Before World Cup

Ronaldo dismissed any concerns over his fitness ahead of what will be his last World Cup. "I feel very good. Haven't you been watching the games?" Portugal's captain scored 28 goals in 30 Saudi Pro League appearances this season. "We go to this World Cup with a lot of hope. This generation will give Portugal great things," he added.

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