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November 17, 2022
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November 17, 2022
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) — When Brazil Coach Tite uttered the name of veteran Dani Alves in his call for the World Cup squad, reactions around the count...
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November 17, 2022
PARIS, France (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said yesterday that "sports should not be politicised," days after it was announced — to critici...
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November 17, 2022
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November 15, 2022
BUENOS Aires, Argentina (AFP) — Lionel Messi says he is cautious over Argentina's chances as he prepares to lead the team at the World Cup, seeking to...
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November 15, 2022
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — World Cup stars are at greater risk of injury due to the unprecedented demands of the congested calendar, global players' union FI...
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November 14, 2022
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — The week-long countdown to the World Cup in Qatar began on Monday as the world's leading footballers focused their attention on on...
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November 13, 2022
BERLIN, Germany (AP) — Seven days before the World Cup is due to start in Qatar, former Germany Captain Philipp Lahm says it was "a mistake" to award ...
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November 12, 2022
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — Son Heung-min was named in South Korea's squad on Saturday for the Qatar World Cup but it remains to be seen if he will pla...
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November 12, 2022
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — Qatar Coach Felix Sanchez selected a 26-man squad for World Cup on Friday exclusively made up of home-based players led by attacki...
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November 7, 2022
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — When Alphonso Davies runs out onto the turf of the Al Rayyan Stadium to face a star-studded Belgium on November 23 it will mark...
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November 6, 2022
United States (AP) — American left back Sam Vines injured a leg and needed surgery, eliminating him from consideration for the United States World Cup...
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November 5, 2022
PARIS, France (AFP) — France head to Qatar as World Cup holders and with the newly-crowned Ballon d'Or winner in their ranks, so all should be rosy fo...
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November 4, 2022
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) — Lionel Messi has been building up to this moment, aware that his fifth World Cup with Argentina almost certainly repre...
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November 4, 2022
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — England football fans flying to the World Cup in Qatar face delays and cancellations after staff at Heathrow Airport on...
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August 31, 2022
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will offer multiple-entry visas to football fans at this year's Qatar World Cup, of...
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May 20, 2022
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — Improved conditions for foreign workers will be a “key legacy” of the World Cup, Qatar’s organisers insisted Friday as they marked...
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Anthony Smith remembered for weighing decisions carefully, balancing firmness and humanity
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January 12, 2026
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
...suggests copying Belize’s Criminal Justice Board
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12, 2026
Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Promoter echoes call to honour reggae stalwarts before they pass on
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January 12, 2026
Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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January 12, 2026
Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland