Doha: The opening match for this year’s World Cup, between hosts Qatar and Ecuador, will be brought forward by one day to November 20, World Cup...
When Ukraine’s unusual path through World Cup qualifying resumes this week, it serves as a rejection of the idea that sports and politics must not mix. While...
New Delhi: Cristiano Ronaldo will get another shot at lifting the World Cup. Portugal beat North Macedonia 2-0 in a European playoff on Tuesday, securing a...
New Delhi: After Serbia clinched an automatic berth to the Qatar World Cup in a comeback 2-1 win over Portugal in their Group A qualifier on...
Berlin: Serge Gnabry’s first half goal ensured Germany won 1-0 in Romania and stayed top of World Cup qualifying Group J despite a string of missed...
Denmark: Denmark became the latest European soccer team on Sunday to use World Cup qualifying games to direct attention to workers’ rights in Qatar, which hosts...
Zurich: Reigning world champions France will face Ukraine and Bosnia in the 2022 FIFA World Cup European qualifiers. The UEFA preliminary draw took place at a virtual...
Sao Paolo: Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino scored a brace as Brazil romped to a 5-0 victory over Bolivia in their opening 2022 World Cup qualifier. Barcelona...
Doha: Launching the third 2022 World Cup stadium, Qatar’s chief organiser said he was consulting with the English Premier League and Bundesliga to learn about how...
New Delhi: India’s 2017 Fifa U-17 World Cup goalkeeping hero Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem was named by coach Igor Stimac in India’s 26-member squad for two FIFA...
Kolkata: Blame it on their improbable draw against Qatar, India would have to battle the weight of expectations as much as Bangladesh in their third Fifa...
Guwahati: Captain Sunil Chhetri’s early strike went in vain as India surrendered a one-goal advantage to lose 1-2 to Oman in their opening fixture of the...
Guwahati: It will be new coach Igor Stimac’s biggest test yet when India take on Oman in their first game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup...
Paris: World football governing body FIFA has shrugged off any possibility of expansion from 32 to 48 teams at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. “Following...
