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World Cup Qualifiers
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- 1Five England players withdraw from squad before international break●Why have FIVE England players withdrawn from squad ahead of international break?
Five England players have pulled out of the national squad ahead of the November international break, prompting questions over injuries and club-versus-country tensions. Sky Sports News examines who has withdrawn, the reasons behind each withdrawal, and what it means for manager Thomas Tuchel's plans for the upcoming World Cup qualifying fixtures. Fans are debating whether the pullouts are genuine or a sign of player fatigue.
- 2Mohamed Salah left out of Egypt squad over artificial turf fears●Mohamed Salah left out of Egypt squad for South Sudan clash due to artificial turf fears
Mohamed Salah has been left out of Egypt's squad for their clash against South Sudan, with reports citing concerns over the artificial turf at the venue as the reason. The Liverpool forward's absence is a significant blow for Egypt, and the decision has drawn attention to pitch conditions in international fixtures across the region.
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Austria and Kosovo meet in a World Cup qualifying match that is drawing search interest across the US, UK and India. Kosovo coach Franco Foda, the former Austria manager, said his side knows what is coming against their opponents but will play with confidence. Fans are debating whether Kosovo can trouble an Austrian team seen as favourites.