FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 UPDATE
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[World Cup 2022] Saudi Arabia beats Argentina in first World Cup shocker
Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia Unheralded Saudi Arabia notched one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history on Tuesday with a 2-1 win over Lionel Messi’s Argentina thanks to a scintillating second half…
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Messi feeling fit ahead of ‘special’ last World Cup
Argentina captain Lionel Messi said he was physically ready for the World Cup in Qatar and that it will be a special occasion as his side are one of the favourites in what is likely to be his last ap…
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[World Cup 2022] Bale scores late penalty to earn Wales a draw against USA
USA 1-1 Wales A late penalty by veteran striker Gareth Bale earned Wales a 1-1 draw with the United States on Monday to avoid a losing return to the World Cup after 64 years in a fascinating Group B …
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[World Cup 2022] Netherlands secure late win against Senegal in chance-filled opener
Senegal 0-2 Netherlands Netherlands scored twice in the final minutes through Cody Gakpo and substitute Davy Klaassen to beat Senegal 2-0 in their World Cup Group A match at Al Thumama Stadium on Mon…
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UK comedian faked shredding money over Beckham’s Qatar World Cup deal
A British comedian who appeared to shred 10,000 pounds in banknotes in protest at the former England soccer captain David Beckham’s decision to take on a role as an ambassador for Qatar at the World …
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[World Cup 2022] Seven European captains ditch OneLove armband following FIFA pressure
The captains of England, Wales, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany and Denmark will not wear ‘OneLove’ armbands at the World Cup under pressure from FIFA, their associations said in a joi…
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[World Cup 2022] Dutch name debut keeper, Diatta replaces Mane for Senegal
The Netherlands named uncapped goalkeeper Andries Noppert in their starting line-up for Monday’s World Cup Group A clash against Senegal who opted for Krepin Diatta as the replacement for Sadio Mane.…
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[World Cup 2022] Rashford, Saka, Sterling score as England put 6 past Iran in devastating opener
England 6-2 Iran England kicked off their World Cup campaign in style as they thrashed Iran 6-2 thanks to a brace from Bukayo Saka and efforts from Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford a…
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[World Cup 2022] See stunning photos from Qatar Opening Ceremony
The first World Cup to be held in the Middle East has kicked off with a spectacular opening ceremony inside Al Bayt Stadium, a facility designed to resemble a traditional Bedouin tent. The 30-minute …
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[World Cup 2022] Enner Valencia scores two goals as host Qatar loses to Ecuador
Qatar 0-2 Ecuador Ecuador eased past World Cup debutants Qatar 2-0 on Sunday with two goals from veteran striker Enner Valencia in a first opening game defeat for a host nation in the tournament’s hi…