Stephen Eustaquio Misses Canada Training Before Switzerland Clash

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Stephen Eustaquio Misses Canada Training Before Switzerland Clash

Eustaquio missed Canada's training on Sunday, three days after captaining the 6-0 Qatar win, with Canada Soccer giving no reason. The 29-year-old started both World Cup games and played every minute in the last match while Alphonso Davies recovers. Jesse Marsch said Davies is “getting closer and closer to 100 percent, that’s for sure." Canada next play Switzerland on Wednesday.

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Yamal made his Spain opener personal after the 4-0 World Cup win over Saudi Arabia. “This goal is dedicated to my mother, my girlfriend, my family, my friends,” he said, also naming those in Mataro. The teenager struck in the 10th minute before La Roja added four more, turning his Group H moment into a family-first celebration.

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