FIFA World Cup 2022: Injured Neymar to miss Brazil’s second World Cup match

FIFA World Cup 2022: Injured Neymar to miss Brazil’s second World Cup match

Brazil’s Neymar, lies on the pitch as he receives first aid during the World Cup group G soccer match between Brazil and Serbia, at the the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar on November 24, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP Neymar will miss Brazil’s second World Cup match but will remain with the squad undergoing treatment […]

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Young Spain squad makes World Cup debut against Costa Rica

FIFA World Cup 2022: Young Spain squad makes World Cup debut against Costa Rica

Spain’s Pedri, center, works out with teammates during a training session at Qatar University, in Doha, Qatar on November 22, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP A new era is about to start for Spain at the World Cup, with a generation of talented young players taking center stage in its quest to win a second […]

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Belgium have ‘huge respect’ for Canada, says Martinez

FIFA World Cup 2022: Belgium have ‘huge respect’ for Canada, says Martinez

Belgium coach Roberto Martinez during the press conference | Photo Credit: Reuters Belgium coach Roberto Martinez on Tuesday said his side have “huge respect” for Canada who will be playing their first World Cup game for 36 years when the teams meet in Qatar. Martinez’s side finished third in Russia four years ago and will […]

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Japanese apprentices out to upstage German masters

FIFA World Cup 2022: Japanese apprentices out to upstage German masters

Japan’s head coach Hajime Moriyasu and his team members visit at Khalifa International Stadium on the eve of the group E World Cup soccer match between Japan and Germany, in Doha, Qatar on November 22, 2022 | Photo Credit: AP Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu has acknowledged the historic debt football in his country owes to […]

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Pressure off unfancied Croatia as they begin against Morocco

FIFA World Cup 2022: Pressure off unfancied Croatia as they begin against Morocco

Croatia’s Luka Modric with teammates during training | Photo Credit: Reuters Croatia have won their last five matches and lost once in 16 months, but the 2018 runners-up, led by midfield conjuror Luka Modric, will begin their World Cup campaign against Morocco on November 23 with little fanfare and few predicting glory. So unfancied are […]

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FIFA World Cup 2022 | We should prepare for what is coming, we have to win, says a dejected Messi

FIFA World Cup 2022 | We should prepare for what is coming, we have to win, says a dejected Messi

Argentina’s Lionel Messi, left, and Saudi Arabia’s Abdulelha Al-Malki, fight for the ball during the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar on November 22, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP After being rudely jolted from his ‘happy’ dreams of enjoying the World Cup, a […]

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FIFA World Cup 2022 | Tunisia holds Denmark 0-0

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Tunisia holds Denmark 0-0

Denmark’s Joakim Maehle, left, vies for the ball with Tunisia’s Wajdi Kechrida during the World Cup group D soccer match between Denmark and Tunisia, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, on November 22, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP Tunisia held European Championship semifinalist Denmark to a 0-0 draw Tuesday, three hours after […]

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Vice President Dhankhar to attend FIFA world cup inauguration in Qatar

Vice President Dhankhar to attend FIFA world cup inauguration in Qatar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will represent India at the inauguration of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar on November 20, the Ministry of External Affairs said here. Mr. Dhankhar will be visiting Qatar on November 20-21 at the invitation of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, […]

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