World Cup News
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'The boys gave everything': Arruabarrena praises UAE players after World Cup play-off loss
UAE manager Rodolfo Arruabarrena praised his players for their commitment in attempting to reach the 2022 World Cup following their...
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Nigerian fans riot after World Cup qualification defeat to Ghana
Ghana held Nigeria to a 1-1 draw in the Nigerian capital on Tuesday, winning the tie on away goals to...
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UAE consigned to plate competition at U19 World Cup after defeat to Bangladesh
UAE will face Uganda in the plate competition of the Under 19 World Cup after losing out in the main...
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2022 World Cup will be 'best ever' says FIFA president Infantino
Football now is a new show that brings to light some of the global game's biggest issues, challenges, and debates....
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Arrival of Kieran Trippier shows new-found pulling power of Newcastle United
They are a select group, numbering just three. Sir Bobby Charlton, Gary Lineker and Kieran Trippier are the only Englishmen...
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Ranveer Singh on why Bollywood cricket film '83' is one of his most powerful movies
After he saw the final version of his new sports film 83 for the first time in Jeddah last week,...
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Italia 90, Gulf Cup success and hosting Messi, Ronaldo and Maradona in the UAE
It remains the UAE’s greatest footballing achievement, closer now to the country’s inception than it is to its landmark birthday.In...
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Historic night for England as Lionesses put 20 goals past Latvia
Ellen White broke England Women’s scoring record as the team recorded their biggest competitive victory by crushing Latvia 20-0 at...
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Messi heading for fifth and final chance of World Cup glory with Argentina
By the time a footballer starts preparing for his fifth World Cup, he knows the routine. Not many have been...
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Lionel Messi earns fifth shot at World Cup as Argentina qualify after Brazil draw
Argentina secured a place in next year's World Cup after a 0-0 draw against Brazil, giving Lionel Messi his fifth...
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Bert van Marwijk: UAE team knows Lebanon clash is vital in bid to make World Cup
UAE manager Bert van Marwijk says his players know exactly what is at stake in Tuesday’s pivotal World Cup qualifier...
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Late Mitrovic header sends Serbia to World Cup at Ronaldo's expense
Cristiano Ronaldo will have to navigate a play-off with Portugal to seal a spot at next year's World Cup after...
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'We're going to win it' - Mbappe nets four as France book World Cup place with 8-0 rout
Striker Kylian Mbappe scored four times as defending champions France qualified for next year's World Cup by crushing Kazakhstan 8-0....
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Hat-trick hero Harry Kane puts England on brink of World Cup finals
Gareth Southgate heaped praised on hat-trick hero Harry Kane after England moved to the brink of World Cup qualification with...
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England put on a show of unity ahead of T20 World Cup semi-final against New Zealand
Eoin Morgan says his England side have discussed county cricket’s racism controversy even though their focus has been on winning...
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De Lima, Matar and Mabkhout: key issues facing UAE ahead of vital World Cup qualifiers
The UAE, currently fourth in Group A, look to get their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign back on track this...