Cristiano Ronaldo’s new club coach Rudi Garcia on Sunday compared the Portuguese star’s arrival at Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia to Pele’s signing with the New York...
Croatia’s squad features only a few of the players which led them to the World Cup final in 2018, runners-up to France, but Luka Modric is...
England set up a titanic World Cup quarter-final against holders France as Jude Bellingham’s masterclass inspired a 3-0 win against Senegal in the last 16 on...
Al Rayyan: Lionel Messi defined Argentina’s relationship with their fans as something beautiful and thanked them for their unwavering support when receiving his player of the...
Lionel Messi plays in his 1,000th game in his professional career after leading Argentina against Australia in their round of 16 match at the FIFA World...
A clinical Netherlands ended the United States’ World Cup dream on Saturday, sweeping into the quarter-finals with a ruthless 3-1 victory. First-half goals from Memphis Depay...
Lionel Messi produced a moment of trademark quality to score the opener in a 2-1 win over Australia and send Argentina into the quarter-finals of the...
Brazilian football legend Pele, who was hospitalized this week amid ongoing cancer treatments, has developed a respiratory infection, but is in stable condition and “showing general...
Substitute Hwang Hee-chan scored the winner in injury time to help South Korea move into the knockout stages in a thrilling 2-1 victory over already-qualified Portugal...
Switzerland booked a last-16 showdown with Portugal at the FIFA World Cup on Friday after a 3-2 win over Serbia in a bad-tempered match secured them...
Germany forward Thomas Muller said his country’s second successive first-round exit from the World Cup was an “absolute catastrophe”, which team-mate Kai Havertz likened to “watching...
Morocco powered into the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 36 years on Thursday with a 2-1 victory over eliminated...
Spain staggered through to the FIFA World Cup last 16 on Thursday despite a 2-1 defeat by Japan, who remarkably won Group E on a rollercoaster...
Brazilian football legend Pele has been hospitalized again for a “reevaluation” of his treatment following a colon tumor last year, his doctors said Wednesday, the latest...
Lionel Messi believes Diego Maradona would be “super happy” after he led Argentina into the FIFA World Cup last 16 on Wednesday thanks to a 2-0...
Australia reached the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup for only the second time in their history with a 1-0 win over a disappointing Denmark...
Lionel Messi had a penalty saved but Argentina still advanced to the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup as Group C winners after a 2-0...
AL RAYYAN: Marcus Rashford dropped to his knees and pointed up to the sky. England forward had just scored against Wales at the World Cup, starting...
Stephanie Frappart will become the first female to referee a FIFA World Cup match after Fifa announced on Tuesday that she will take charge of Thursday’s Group E...
Qatar completed a miserable FIFA World Cup campaign with a 2-0 defeat against the Netherlands on Tuesday and bow out of their own tournament with the worst...
Bruno Fernandes scored twice to give Portugal a 2-0 victory over Uruguay on Monday and send them into the knock-out stages of the World Cup alongside...
Mohammed Kudus scored twice as Ghana beat South Korea 3-2 in a pulsating World Cup encounter on Monday to keep their FIFA World Cup hopes alive...
A Brazil side lacking spark without the injured Neymar needed a late strike from Casemiro to edge out Switzerland 1-0 on Monday as the five-time winners...
Cameroon kept their hopes of making the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup alive on Monday after fighting back from two goals down to draw...
Doha: Two of the most intimidating strikers in world football, Argentina’s 35-year-old Lionel Messi and Poland’s 34-year-old Robert Lewandowski, line up against each other on Wednesday...
AL Khor: Germany gave themselves hope of avoiding another early FIFA World Cup exit when they snatched a 1-1 draw with Spain as substitute Niclas Fuellkrug...
Morocco jeopardised Belgium’s World Cup hopes as Abdelhamid Sabiri and Zakaria Aboukhlal’s late goals secured a surprise 2-0 triumph in Doha on Sunday. Belgium, third in...
Costa Rica stunned Japan 1-0 thanks to a late goal at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday to blow Group E wide open and hand a...
Kylian Mbappe scored twice, including a late winner, as holders France edged Denmark 2-1 on Saturday to become the first team to reach the last 16...
Robert Lewandowski scored the first World Cup goal of his prolific career on Saturday when he netted in Poland’s 2-0 win over Saudi Arabia, bursting their...
Lusail: Lionel Messi helped keep Argentina’s FIFA World Cup bid alive with the first goal in a 2-0 victory over Mexico on Saturday. Defeat to outsiders...
Australia won a FIFA World Cup game for only the third time in their history with a dogged 1-0 victory over Tunisia on Saturday to revive...
Doha: It was not supposed to be this way. Before the World Cup started, hopes were high in Argentina that Lionel Messi was set for a...
Cody Gakpo scored again at the World Cup but the Netherlands missed the chance to secure a place in the last 16 on Friday as they...
Host nation Qatar were pushed to the brink of an early elimination from their own FIFA World Cup on Friday after a 3-1 defeat to Senegal....
Al Rayyan: Rouzbeh Cheshmi scored in the eighth minute of second-half stoppage time to break a scoreless stalemate and Iran went on to defeat Wales 2-0...
Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo on Thursday became the first male footballer in the history of World Cups to score in five different editions. Ronaldo started for...
