FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 UPDATE
-
Ronaldo says dedication to Portugal unchanged but will ‘let time be a good adviser’
Cristiano Ronaldo said on Sunday that he had always been dedicated to being a part of the Portuguese national team, which was knocked out of the World Cup a day earlier, but he was coy about his futu…
-
[World Cup 2022] France knock out England to hold grip on title defence
England 1-2 France Oliver Giroud sent France into a World Cup semi-final meeting with Morocco as his late header after Aurelien Tchouameni’s opener clinched a 2-1 win against England as Harry Kane bl…
-
[World Cup 2022] Morocco write World Cup history as they reach semi-finals
Morocco 1-0 Portugal Morocco wrote World Cup history on Saturday night as the first African and Arab country to reach the tournament’s semi-finals, continuing their surprise run in Qatar with a shock…
-
U.S. sportswriter Grant Wahl dies from ‘acute distress’ covering World Cup – agent
Well-known U.S. soccer journalist Grant Wahl died on Friday after suffering “acute distress” while covering a match at the World Cup in Qatar, his agent said. U.S. Soccer said it was “heartbroken to …
-
Neymar says he is unsure if he will play again with Brazil
Brazil’s Neymar said on Friday he was unsure if he would play again for the national team after their heartbreaking World Cup quarter-final defeat to Croatia on penalties. “Honestly, I do not know. I…
-
[World Cup 2022] Argentina beat Netherlands on penalties to reach World Cup semi-finals
Netherlands 2-2 (3-4) Argentina Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez saved penalties from Virgil van Dijk and Steven Berghuis before Lautaro Martinez scored the winning spot kick to secure them a 4-3 sh…
-
[World Cup 2022] Tears flow as tactical Croatia crush Brazil’s World Cup dreams in ruthless penalty shootout
Croatia 1-1(4-2) Brazil Dominik Livakovic saved Rodrygo’s first penalty and Marquinhos hit the post to give Croatia a 4-2 shootout win over Brazil on Friday after their World Cup quarter-final finish…
-
[World Cup 2022] France focused on England, not politics, says Deschamps
France are preparing for their World Cup quarter-final with England and the players cannot be expected to resolve issues outside football, coach Didier Deschamps said on Friday following the death of…
-
[World Cup 2022] Leave Ronaldo alone, says Portugal coach Santos ahead of quarter-final
Cristiano Ronaldo was upset when he was left out of Portugal’s starting lineup against Switzerland but the conversation to drop him was completely normal and it is high time the world stopped focusin…
-
Qatar probing death of a worker at World Cup training site
Qatar has launched a work safety investigation into the death of a Filipino, officials said on Thursday, following reports that the man died while working at a training site during the soccer World C…