FIFA Confederations Cup fixtures
Updated group fixtures for 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia after Cameroon qualified Sunday to represent Africa by winning the Cup of Nations in Gabon (times GMT):
Group A
June 17
At Saint Petersburg
Russia v New Zealand...
KP Boateng blasts Ghana FA over Afcon flop
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“The opponent were tactically better than us. They...
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A visibly disappointed Grant...