North & Central America - World Cup Qualifying
SoccerDino
Benfica Close to Signing Expensive Striker
Jhon Durán is close to returning to Europe. Several Portuguese media outlets report that the Colombian striker is nearing an agreement with Benfica. The deal is expected to be a loan.
Soccereco
French Media Slam Les Bleus After Chaotic 6-4 Defeat to England
France face fierce criticism after a chaotic 6-4 World Cup defeat to England, with Deschamps blaming his selection and Rabiot condemning the team attitude.
SoccerDino
Ipswich Make Bid for Scherpen as Union Hold Talks With Premier League Club
Kjell Scherpen, 26, could be heading to the Premier League. Union Saint-Gilloise are in talks with Ipswich Town over a transfer, which could see Scherpen follow fellow Dutchman Kayne van Oevelen to the English club.