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    Kyrgyzstan have been forced to play a World Cup qualifying match with a defender in goal because all three of the national team's keepers were self-isolating after a COVID-19 outbreak

    Kyrgyzstan have been forced to play a World Cup qualifying match with a defender in goal because all three of the national team's keepers were self-isolating after a COVID-19 outbreak


    Defender Aizar Akmatov instead played between the posts in the 1-nil home loss to Mongolia in Group F.

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     Other Soccer News
     14 Oct: All Whites coach Darren Bazeley expects Norway to present a different dynamic without striker Erling Haaland in tomorrow morning's football friendly in Oslo
     12 Oct: Star striker Erling Haaland has missed two penalties in Norway's FIFA World Cup qualifier against Israel...but the misses weren't costly, with Haaland scoring a hat-trick in the Scandinavians' 5-nil win
     11 Oct: Soccer the name of the game in Borroloola, even reigning over Australian Rules Football
     11 Oct: Germany sit atop their group in men's football World Cup qualifying after a 4-nil home win over bottom side Luxembourg
     10 Oct: The clash for the custodian's role with the All Whites is on, with Alex Paulsen earning the goalkeepers' gloves for their football friendly against Poland
     10 Oct: Coach Darren Bazeley feels his All Whites are almost where they need to be physically and skills-wise - but another mental level may be needed
     10 Oct: The 83rd-ranked All Whites have lost 1-nil to world number 36 Poland in their football friendly at Chorzow
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