The World Cup gets underway in just three weeks’ time but one nation set to make an historic appearance at the tournament has been forced to cancel a training camp
World Cup nation issues statement after cancelling training camp amid Ebola fears
The World Cup gets underway in just three weeks’ time but one nation set to make an historic appearance at the tournament has been forced to cancel a training camp
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Daniel Orme Sports Writer
12:11, 21 May 2026Updated 12:12, 21 May 2026
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