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The FIFA World Cup 2022 is finally set to begin, with hosts Qatar facing Ecuador in the opener on November 20, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor. Qatar will be expected to host around 1.5 million fans during the World Cup matches, with the…

If first impressions are anything to go by, Qatar is ready to host the world. And is excited about it. “Every day, something new is being opened. When I was young, football was followed by boys and men of a certain age. But now mothers,…

Lionel Messi will be aiming for FIFA World Cup 2022 glory with Argentina. The Argentine captain is expected to be in his last World Cup, and it was further confirmed by him in an interaction with CONMEBOL. The PSG superstar will be leading…

The FIFA World Cup 2022 is scheduled to begin on November 20 and Qatar have found themselves embroiled in another controversy. The hosts have been accused of using paid 'fake' fans to stage a parade and also to welcome the England team…

LaLiga Santander has begun a mid-season break for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, but that doesn’t mean that its stars will stop dazzling a global audience. The cream of the crop of Spanish football will be at the World Cup representing their…

With the FIFA World Cup 2022 set to begin on November 20, Portugal face a crisis with captain Cristiano Ronaldo missing training due to a stomach bug. Hosts Qatar face Ecuador in the tournament opener and Portugal are scheduled to open…

As France get ready for the 22nd iteration of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar four years after winning the ultimate prize in Russia, a fundamental question looms large: what will it take to retain the trophy?No team since the Brazil of Pele,…

With Cristiano Ronaldo currently caught in controversy due to a bombshell interview with Piers Morgan, the Portugal captain has received some much-needed support from teammates Joao Mario and Bruno Fernandes. The veteran attacker had an…

For four successive World Cups, the world in general and Argentina, in particular, have waited to pronounce Lionel Messi as the sole heir to Diego Maradona’s throne. And despite Messi’s wizardry with the ball, his clutch of goals and…

Lionel Messi played the entire game in Argentina’s final World Cup warmup and scored in a 5-0 rout of the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday as the pre-tournament favorites stretched their unbeaten run to 36 games.Messi scored his team’s…

Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo said he was close to signing for bitter rivals Manchester City last year but former manager Alex Ferguson asked him not to.Ronaldo said Ferguson persuaded him to re-join United for a second spell…

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has been banned for three matches by the Spanish soccer federation (RFEF) after he was sent off in his side's 2-1 win at Osasuna last week.Defender Gerard Pique, who was on the substitute bench, was…

England's squad touched down in Qatar on Tuesday ahead of their latest attempt to end the nation's long wait for a major trophy with captain Harry Kane saying they are trending in the right direction.Four year's after reaching the World…

Neymar took part in Brazil's training session on Tuesday, his first with the national team ahead of the World Cup.The star forward joined the group later than the rest of the players because of a problem with his flight from France, where…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino urged world leaders on Tuesday to call for a ceasefire in Russia’s war against Ukraine during the World Cup that starts this week.Just days after asking World Cup teams to avoid the political and human…

Cristiano Ronaldo's bombshell interview where he detailed out his fall out with Manchester United and the subsequent tension at the Old Trafford camp and among their players seems to have crept into the Portugal camp after a certain video…

Appearing for an interview in the wake of what has been a disastrous second stint at Manchester United, goal-machine Cristiano Ronaldo slammed Red Devils manager Erik ten Hag and claimed that the upper echelons of the Premier League club…

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo ignited controversy with a bombshell interview on Sunday, causing speculations over his relationship with club's manager Erik ten Hag. Ronaldo said he feels “betrayed” by some people of the club…

Without Cristiano Ronaldo in the matchday squad, Manchester United edged past Fulham 2-1 in their Premier League fixture on Sunday, at the Craven Cottage. A goal by Christian Eriksen (14') gifted United a slender lead in the first half.…

Cristiano Ronaldo hasn't been at his personal best during the ongoing 2022-23 season and the Manchester United star has been on the receiving end of plenty of criticism from fans and former player. Even recently, Ronaldo's former teammate…

Cristiano Ronaldo blasted at Manchester United and current manager Erik ten Hag in an explosive interview with broadcaster Piers Morgan, stating he feels “betrayed” by the club. He also accused a few senior figures in the club, claiming…

Alejandro Garnacho came off the bench to score a stoppage-time winner for Manchester United as they beat Fulham 2-1 at Craven Cottage in their final Premier League game before the World Cup break on Sunday.Christian Eriksen, who is set to…

The FIFA World Cup opens on November 20 in Qatar and one of the favourites to lift the title are the defending champions, France. Les Bleus enjoyed a terrific run in the 2018 edition of the tournament, when they enjoyed an invincible run…

In a major development, Mukesh Ambani has shown interest in acquiring Premier League giants Liverpool FC. Fenway Sports Group (FSG), the current owners, have put the club for sale. They had bought the club in October 2010 and as per…

The FIFA World Cup opens on November 20 with hosts Qatar taking on Ecuador in the first game of the tournament. Among many favourites of the tournament are Brazil, who enter the World Cup with a star-studded lineup led by Neymar. The Paris…

With Cristiano Ronaldo having a horrible season with Manchester United, the Portugal captain has been receiving plenty of criticism lately. Even the attacker's former teammate Wayne Rooney joined the bandwagon and urged him to get his…

A day after former Brazilian international Neto criticised the selection of Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli in the country's FIFA World Cup squad, the 21-year-old forward has said that it is “normal” for people in Brazil to not know him.…

Injured forward Paulo Dybala made the cut as Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni named on Friday his 26-man squad for the Nov. 20-Dec. 18 World Cup in Qatar, where Lionel Messi will lead the side.Dybala has not played for his club AS Roma since…

The biggest tournament in football – the FIFA World Cup is all set to begin on November 20, Sunday. The first match will be played between hosts Qatar and Ecuador. A total of 32 nations are featuring in the world event and they have been…

Twenty-year-old Barcelona forward Ansu Fati was included Friday in Spain's squad for the World Cup.Ansu has not played for Spain since making his fourth appearance as a teenager in October 2020 shortly after breaking the record for…