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Injured Mane makes Senegal World Cup list, Cisse ‘optimistic’ 12 Nov 2022 - 10:23 am

Reigning African player of the year and Ballon d’Or runner-up Sadio Mane has been included in Aliou Cisse’s final 26-man list heading to...

Afif, Almoez set to lead Qatar attack 12 Nov 2022 - 12:38 am

Head coach Felix Sanchez sprang no surprises as hosts Qatar yesterday named their 26-man final squad for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022,...

FIFA publishes tourist guide to cities, landmarks and activities in Qatar 12 Nov 2022 - 12:20 am

DOHA: The International Football Association (FIFA) has published on its official website a tourist guide to the cities, landmarks, and activities that fans...

FIFA to introduce enhanced Football Intelligence at World Cup Qatar 11 Nov 2022 - 10:58 pm

DOHA: During the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, FIFA will share the most modern insights, metrics and performance data in tournament history with...

Injured Dybala named in Argentina's 26-man World Cup squad 11 Nov 2022 - 09:55 pm

Injured forward Paulo Dybala made the cut as Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni named on Friday his 26-man squad for the November 20 to...

STARS OF QATAR 2022: Qatar-based captain Ayew and other star-players of Black Stars of Ghana 11 Nov 2022 - 08:03 pm

Following the disappointment of a group-stage exit at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations earlier this year, Milovan Rajevac was dismissed as Ghana...

‘Cameroon fans will bring colour and passion to Qatar 2022’ 11 Nov 2022 - 03:41 pm

One of three teams to qualify for Qatar 2022 from West Africa, Cameroon fans will bring colour and excitement to international football’s showpiece...

Ansu Fati makes Spain World Cup squad, Ramos excluded 11 Nov 2022 - 03:12 pm

Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain: Luis Enrique called up Barcelona forward Ansu Fati for the 2022 World Cup as he announced his squad...

Mane named in Senegal squad for World Cup 11 Nov 2022 - 02:20 pm

Dakar: Sadio Mane has been named in Senegal's squad for the World Cup in Qatar despite suffering an injury playing for Bayern Munich...

Deschamps' France aim to retain title 11 Nov 2022 - 12:36 pm

Doha: Donald Trump was still at the White House. The UK was still a part of the European Union. People were going about...

Senegal to pick Mane despite fitness concerns as Cisse names squad today 11 Nov 2022 - 12:22 pm

Doha: Sadio Mane is set to be named in Senegal’s final World Cup list today, multiple sources have reported. The Senegal captain and...

Almoez’s penalty steers Qatar past Albania 11 Nov 2022 - 12:20 pm

Doha: Qatar defeated Albania 1-0 on Wednesday night in Marbella, Spain to register their fifth consecutive friendly victory ahead of their FIFA World...

‘Talented’ Meshaal looks to shine as Qatar target knockout stage 11 Nov 2022 - 12:09 pm

Doha: Meshaal Barsham dreams of big achievements like his elder brother Mutaz Barshim – the reigning Olympic champion and three-time world champion in...

World Cup 2022: full list of 26-man squads playing in FIFA tournament 11 Nov 2022 - 10:54 am

Following is a list of players who have been called up for the November 20-December 18 World Cup inQatar. ARGENTINA Injured forward Paulo...

Uruguay's Araujo expected to play in World Cup: AUF president 10 Nov 2022 - 11:53 pm

Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) president Ignacio Alonso said he hoped Ronald Araujo will feature at the World Cup in Qatar as the defender...

Senegal to gamble on Mane fitness, says federation source 10 Nov 2022 - 11:09 pm

Paris: Sadio Mane will be included in Senegal's squad for the World Cup despite suffering a leg injury this week, a source within...

Blind Venezuelan boy converts World Cup sticker album into Braille 10 Nov 2022 - 10:13 pm

Barquisimeto: A blind 12-year-old Venezuelan soccer fan has found a way to participate in the craze of collecting World Cup soccer stickers, by...

Lewandowski leads Poland into World Cup combat 10 Nov 2022 - 09:45 pm

Warsaw: Robert Lewandowski will lead Poland's World Cup campaign with Barcelona's goalscoring machine among the 26-man squad for Qatar named by coach Czeslaw...