Brazil-Argentina Qualifier Suspended
ARAB TIMES, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 16 Canada forward Jonathan David, (center), moves the ball past United States mid- fi elder Christian Roldan, (left), during the second half of a World Cup soccer qualifi er in Nashville, Tenn. (AP) Sports Latest sports scores at — http://sports.arabtimesonline.com Canada hold US in WC qualifying NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept 6, (AP): Italy set unbeaten record Two games into World Cup qualify- ing, a rebuilt U.S. soccer team are in trouble. Three starters are hurt. Key mid- Germany, Spain top WC qualifying groups fielder Weston McKennie didn’t dress because he violated team COVID pro- tocols. GENEVA, Sept 6, (AP): Unable to break down a Canadian Italy set an international team that sat back with five defenders, the Americans wasted a second-half record of 36 games unbeat- lead in a 1-1 draw Sunday night that en as Germany and Spain left them with two points after two returned to the top of their games. Failure to qualify for the 2018 hangs World Cup qualifying over players and the American fan groups. base like a never-ending storm. Cana- Though European champions da, seeking their first World Cup since Italy were held 0-0 at Switzerland, 1986, opened with a 0-0 home draw against Honduras. Davies left in the Germany and Spain were joined 76th minute with a knock and possibly by England and Poland in routing cramping. low-ranked opponents. “We have to really turn it around. Top-ranked Belgium were lifted We need to start winning games,” said by Romelu Lukaku celebrating his U.S star Christian Pulisic, who re- 100th international appearance by turned after missing the 0-0 draw at El scoring his 67th goal to ease past the Salvador on Thursday while regaining Czech Republic 3-0.
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