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Cristiano Ronaldo is yet to play his best football in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022. The Portugal captain was disappointing in the group stage, although Portugal qualified for the Round of 16. Ronaldo scored a penalty in the opener vs…

Dec 04, 2022 10:37 PM IST FIFA World Cup, France vs Poland: FRA 3-1 POL A commanding performance from France sees them through to the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup in style. Kylian Mbappe finds the net twice with superb finishes,…

England put on an awesome display of skill and coordination, overcoming some shaky moments early on to crush Senegal 3-0 in the Round of 16 World Cup clash on Sunday night. The 2018 semi-finalists will face defending champions France in a…

FIFA World Cup 2022 Live Score England vs Senegal: A quick look at 2 line-ups before Round of 16 clash England: Jordan Pickford, Kyle Walker, John Stones, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw, Declan Rice, Jude Bellingham, Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane…

This may be the World Cup where Lionel Messi breaks his duck, one from where Cristiano Ronaldo ‘Siuuus’ into Saudi Arabia and Neymar Jr helps Brazil do what they did when the tournament last came to Asia. But about this there is no doubt:…

On a ledge at Lusail Stadium, Elene stood arms spread behind her holding the Brazil flag. The overhang provides a peek onto the pitch making it a sought-after point for photographs so Elene was among many who moved in there at half-time…

Defending champions France beat Poland 3-1 in a record-smashing FIFA World Cup 2022 game in Doha on Sunday in the round of 16 tie. Oliver Giround scored the opener to become France's all-time leading goal scorer, while Kylian Mbappe…

Writing his name into history books on Sunday during the Round of 16 phase of the FIFA World Cup 2022, veteran striker Olivier Giroud shattered Thierry Henry's long-time record during France's crucial encounter with Robert Lewandowski-led…

“I must come to India because I have never been there,” said Arsene Wenger.The question from HT was after a session of the FIFA Technical Study group (TSG) where Wenger and Juergen Klinsmann spoke of the trends in the first round after…

A day after Neymar offered a positive injury update in the lead-up to Brazil's crucial encounter against South Korea in the 2022 edition of the FIFA World Cup, Brazilian head coach Tite was asked about the potential return of the Paris…

Having topped Group D, France take on Poland in their FIFA World Cup 2022 Round of 16 fixture, at the Al Thumama Stadium in Qatar on Sunday. The defending champions began their campaign on a winning note, clinching victories vs Australia…

England face Senegal in their Round of 16 fixture of ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar on Monday. England have been in dominant form in the ongoing tournament and topped Group B with seven points, packed with…

Argentina captain Lionel Messi led from the front as his team reached the quarterfinal by beating Australia 2-1 in the round of 16 on Sunday. Messi scored the first goal for Argentina in the 35th minute which was then followed by a goal…

Football legend Pele is currently hospitalized due to colon cancer and other health complications. As per latest reports, he has been put on palliative or end-of-life care by the doctors after they accessed his health. The news of Pele's…

Lionel Messi came to Argentina's rescue once again, scoring a crucial goal during their 2-1 win vs Australia in their Round of 16 fixture of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022, in Qatar. With the score level at 0-0, the Argentine captain…

Lionel Messi marked his 1000th career appearance with a typically extraordinary goal that helped Argentina beat Australia 2-1 in the 2022 FIFA World Cup round of 16 tie at the Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium in Qatar and took the two-time champions…

Legendary Brazilian footballer Pele on Saturday said that he was feeling 'strong' and urged everyone to remain 'calm and positive' after unconfirmed reports of him being moved to end-of-life support emerged. The only player to have won…

Argentina have reached the quarterfinal of the FIFA World Cup 2022 after beating Australia 2-1 in the round of 16 on Sunday. With goals from captain Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez, the South American team were leading 2-0 till the 77th…

Argentina stormed into the quarter-final with a 2-1 win over Australia in the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Sunday. Captain Lionel Messi scored the opening goal for Argentina in the 35th minute before Julian Alvarez extended the lead with a goal…

Brazil on Saturday suffered a huge blow as full back Alex Telles and forward Gabriel Jesus were ruled out of the remainder of the FIFA World Cup campaign in Qatar after both suffering a knee injury during the team's final game against…

Rising shuttler Unnati Hooda on Saturday became the first Indian to enter the U-17 women's singles final of the Badminton Asia Junior Championships in Nothaburi, Thailand after beating Japan's Mion Yokouchi in straight games.Unnati won…

Argentina captain Lionel Messi and coach Lionel Scaloni predicted a tough but beautiful encounter with the Netherlands when the sides meet in Friday's World Cup quarter-final.Argentina beat Australia 2-1 while the Netherlands defeated the…

It is turning out to be an exciting football festival for fans as the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar has thrown us some surprising results. Everyone witnessed Japan defeat Spain to qualify for the Round of 16 and also knock out Group…

In a land of abundant natural energy, Netherlands produced a masterclass in efficiency on way to the quarter-finals of 2022 World Cup. The edition’s first knockout round game was where exuberance was checkmated by a performance so clinical…

Lionel Messi marked his 1,000th professional game with his first goal in the knockout stage of a World Cup, leading Argentina into the quarterfinals with 2-1 win over Australia on Saturday.With a flourish of his famous left foot in the…

Brazilian soccer great Pelé is responding well to treatment for a respiratory infection and his health condition has not worsened over the latest 24 hours, the Albert Einstein hospital said Saturday.The 82-year-old Pelé has been at the…

FIFA World Cup Live: Di Maria misses out for Argentina Argentina Starting XI: Emiliano Martinez, Cristian Romero, Nicolas Otamendi, Nahuel Molina, Rodrigo De Paul, Marcos Acuna, Alexis Mac Allister, Enzo Fernandez, Alejandro Gomez, Julian…

The 2022 FIFA World Cup began a couple of weeks ago with off-field matters hogging the limelight, but riveting action in the group phase has ensured that football takes centre stage. A look at the talking points so far:Upsets galoreThis is…

It has happened to Hansi Flick and to Lionel Scaloni here. On Friday, it happened to us: a busload of media which got lost.It is easy enough to do that in Doha. In-city traffic moves silently but at speed that is often 80km per hour or…

Netherlands vs USA Live Score FIFA World Cup 2022: Playing XIs Netherlands: Noppert (GK), Timber, Van Dijk (C), Ake, Dumfries, De Roon, De Jong, Blind, Klaasen, Gakpo, DepayUSA: Turner (GK), Zimmerman, Dest, Ream, Robinson, Adams (C),…