New Zealand defeat India 5-0 in Auckland friendly
New Zealand beat India 5-0 in an international friendly in Auckland, with Jesse Randall scoring a hat-trick.
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Raphinha's Ancelotti comments prompt Brazilian fan backlash
Raphinha's comments about Carlo Ancelotti managing his minutes prompted backlash from Brazilian fans on social media, according to the Tribuna website.
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Conflict in Middle East disrupts sporting calendar
Events in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Abu Dhabi and across the wider Middle East have been postponed, cancelled, moved or left in doubt, including the 2027 Asian Cup.
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FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival opens in Baku
The inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival has opened in Baku with 189 member associations represented, and the boys' event runs until October 30.
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Saido Berahino retires at 33 to focus on Burundi coaching role
Saido Berahino has retired from football at 33 and said he will concentrate on his coaching role with Burundi's national team.
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Brazil to play two November friendlies in Singapore
The Brazilian Football Confederation confirmed Brazil will play Japan and Singapore in Singapore during November's international break under Carlo Ancelotti.
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