Tag: FIFA World Cup 2022
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Fans surround Messi’s car in Rosario, video goes viral
Earlier this month, the World Cup turned out to be a dream run for Argentina and its fans. The megastar Lionel Messi led his team to World Cup victory as he was also named the Player of the Tournament after he scored a total of 7 goals, just behind the top scorer Mbappe.
December 29, 2022 -
Football: CAF hails African teams’ performance at Qatar World Cup
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is proud of the performances of the five African teams at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, CAF President Patrice Motsepe has said.
December 22, 2022 -
FIFA WC 2022: 32 teams set to fight for the prize, Qatar and Ecuador to lock horns in opener
32 teams will be eyeing glory in this once-in-every-four-years football extravaganza. The teams are hosts Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal, the Netherlands, England, Iran, USA, Wales, Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Poland, France, Australia, Denmark, Tunisia, Spain, Costa Rica, Germany, Japan, Belgium, Canada, Morocco, and Croatia, Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland, Cameroon, Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay, and South Korea.
November 20, 2022 -
FIFA 2022: Benzema out of Qatar World Cup
French striker Karim Benzema has been ruled out of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar with a muscle injury, the French Football Federation (FFF) said on Sunday. “Due to an injury in the quadriceps of the left thigh, the Real Madrid striker is forced to give up participating in the World Cup,” the FFF announced. …
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November 20, 2022 -
France striker Christopher Nkunku ruled out of FIFA World Cup due to injury
Christopher Nkunku has been ruled out of the Qatar World Cup after the French forward suffered a knee injury in training on Tuesday, the French Football Federation confirmed in a statement on Wednesday.
November 16, 2022 -
Nora Fatehi to collaborate with Nicki Minaj for official FIFA 2022 anthem
Joining the leagues of Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, the global sensation had earlier featured in the official Qatar World Cup anthem, which premiered on YouTube on October 7.
November 10, 2022 -
World Cup criticism to end after tournament begins: Official
Nasser Al-Khater, CEO of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, told the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) that criticism of the first Arab country to host the cup has weakened and will fizzle out once fans from across the world start attending the matches.
August 30, 2022 -
Qatar welcomes tourism drive ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Qatar welcomes a series of elite international sporting events. Continuing a tourism drive from an ATP tennis competition to European Tour golf and the MotoGP, the country has in store for adventure-hungry visitors looking for professional sporting activities.
February 1, 2022 -
External Minister S Jaishankar visits FIFA World Cup 2022 venue in Qatar
The Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium was opened on December 18, when it hosted the Amir Cup final between Al Sadd and Al Arabi on the Qatar National Day.
December 30, 2020 -
Asia’s FIFA 2022 World Cup qualifiers postponed due to COVID-19
Meanwhile, the FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup, which was scheduled to take place in India this year, has also been postponed to 2021.
August 12, 2020 -
Hosts Qatar to kick-off FIFA World Cup 2022 at Al Bayt Stadium; final in Doha’s Lusail Stadium
Hosts Qatar will kick-off the 2022 World Cup at the Al Bayt Stadium on November 21, football's world governing body FIFA announced on Wednesday.
July 16, 2020 -
CONMEBOL urges FIFA to postpone 2022 World Cup qualifiers till September
Meanwhile, FIFA on Thursday decided to postpone the Club World Cup in 2021 to accommodate the Euro and Copa America during that time period.
March 20, 2020 -
FIFA proposes postponing upcoming World Cup qualifiers owing to coronavirus
FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) met at the apex body's headquarters in Zurich to discuss football activities in Asia.
March 5, 2020 -
Luis Enrique to return as Spain manager
Morena, who was Enrique’s deputy at Roma, Celta Vigo and Barcelona had on record claiming that he would happily step aside if Enrique ever considered a return.
November 19, 2019 -
Lionel Messi back in national team as Argentina announce squad for friendly against Brazil
Lionel Messi will be returning to Argentina team after he was shown a red card during third-place play-off in Copa America against Chile earlier this year.
November 1, 2019 -
Qatar to expand Hamad International Airport in preparation for FIFA World Cup 2022
Apart from handling more customers, the expanded airport will also have a new cargo terminal which will increase its cargo handling capacity.
October 23, 2019 -
Official emblem of the FIFA World Cup 2022 launched in Qatar
Besides echoing the shape of the iconic FIFA World Cup Trophy, the emblem’s central form takes inspiration from a traditional woollen shawl.
September 4, 2019