World Cup Teams

Qatar 2022 already outpacing last two FIFA World Cups in total consumer spend: Visa 08 Dec 2022 - 05:26 pm

Top markets leading spending at tournament- United States, Mexico and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Doha: Visa, the Official Payment Technology Partner of...

Tite defends Brazil World Cup goal celebrations 08 Dec 2022 - 05:04 pm

Doha: Brazil coach Tite has hit back at criticism of his players' dancing goal celebrations in their World Cup win over South Korea,...

Morocco changing face of football, says former 'golden generation' hero 08 Dec 2022 - 04:47 pm

Doha: Morocco midfielder Abderrazak Khairi wrote his name in the country's football history books by scoring twice against Portugal to lead the first...

Spain coach Luis Enrique departs after World Cup exit 08 Dec 2022 - 02:59 pm

DOHA: Spain coach Luis Enrique has left his job after the country's elimination in the last-16 at the World Cup, the Spanish football...

Sterling to rejoin England camp before quarter-final with France 08 Dec 2022 - 01:48 pm

AL RAYYAN, Qatar: England's Raheem Sterling will return to their World Cup base in time for the quarter-final clash with France this weekend,...

Brazil’s dancing about happiness, not disrespect: Vinicius Jr 08 Dec 2022 - 09:47 am

Doha: Brazil’s Vinicius Jr said they would not stop dancing to celebrate goals at the World Cup as it was an expression of...

The CR7 conundrum 08 Dec 2022 - 09:37 am

Another Portugal game and more calls for the nation’s biggest and most iconic sports star to be dropped from the national team. The...

Qatar 2022: Round of 16 in Numbers 08 Dec 2022 - 09:20 am

Doha: Defeats for Australia, Japan and South Korea in the Round of 16 has brought the curtain down on Asia’s participation at the...

Croatia brace for Brazil challenge 08 Dec 2022 - 09:17 am

Croatia face an uphill task in their bid to play the second successive World Cup final as they confront a huge Brazilian obstacle...

Samurai Blue reach home 08 Dec 2022 - 09:03 am

Supporters take photos of the Japanese national soccer team, including head coach Hajime Moriyasu, returning from the World Cup in Qatar at Narita...

Walker confident he can stop Mbappe in England vs France quarter-final 08 Dec 2022 - 08:58 am

Kyle Walker has said England’s quarter-final against reigning champions France is a match between two teams and it’s not only about his side...

Noppert relishing new role as Dutch number 1 08 Dec 2022 - 08:52 am

First international start, first World Cup, Netherlands goalkeeper Andries Noppert is enjoying a fairytale run in Qatar. The Dutch goalkeeper, who plays for...

We want the next generation to dare to dream: Regragui 08 Dec 2022 - 08:41 am

Morocco’s phenomenal run in Qatar will go down as one of the success stories in history of the FIFA World Cups. A team...

Mexico's Luis Chavez tops latest most powerful FIFA World Cup goal ranking 07 Dec 2022 - 09:04 pm

With technology playing a prominent role in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar, and interest in data ever-growing, fans and media are now...

Gvardiol leading Croatia's new generation at World Cup 07 Dec 2022 - 07:42 pm

Doha: The Qatar World Cup was billed as a last chance for Croatia's ageing stars to win a major tournament, but the youngest...

France won't focus on particular England players, says Konate 07 Dec 2022 - 07:29 pm

Doha: France will not focus on any particular player when they take on England in a mouth-watering World Cup quarter-final on Saturday, defender...

The other Lionel, Argentina's Scaloni pits his wits against Van Gaal 07 Dec 2022 - 06:55 pm

Doha: It is no secret that Argentina's dreams of a third World Cup triumph lie largely on the shoulders of Lionel Messi but...

Dutch skipper Van Dijk dodges Messi questions 07 Dec 2022 - 06:37 pm

Doha: Virgil van Dijk deflected several questions about his looming confrontation with Lionel Messi but admitted the Netherlands would be cautious in their...