Another winter World Cup looms after Saudi Arabia pass human rights evaluation
Saudi Arabia is expected to host the 2034 World Cup after FIFA approved its human rights record, setting up another winter tournament.
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Eusebio, penalties, Germans, Southgate, Watkins: ranking England’s seven major tournament semi-finals
England have now played in seven major men’s tournament semi-finals and recency bias be damned, we’ve surely just seen the best one.
The easiest ever routes to a Euros or World Cup final already features one cruise for Southgate and England
England have stumbled upon a stupidly advantageous path to the Euro 2024 final, potentially avoiding all the favourites as Gareth Southgate does it again.
Southgate out? Six managers who were sacked mid-tournament as England fans pray
Some England fans are calling begging for Gareth Southgate to be sacked mid-tournament. Here are the six times a manager was sacked during an international tournament.
Grealish and Maddison next? Eight England players who recovered after pre-tournament axe
Jack Grealish and James Maddison have been dropped by Gareth Southgate for Euro 2024 but he can come back stronger like these eight England stars.
Grealish and Maddison next? Eight England players who disappeared after pre-tournament axe
James Maddison and Jack Grealish have not made the final cut for England at Euro 2024, but will they bounce back or suffer the same fate as these eight?
How to live stream the World Cup final from anywhere in the world
We have the details on how to stream the World Cup final from anywhere on the planet.
Stream the Qatar 2022 World Cup semi-finals from anywhere in the world for free
After three weeks of mouth-watering football action, the last four teams in the Qatar 2022 World Cup are now set to battle it out for a place in the final.
Man City star bitter after Morocco ‘offered absolutely nothing’ vs Spain in World Cup last-16 tie
Man City midfielder Rodri has been left fuming after Spain were knocked out of the World Cup at the last-16 stage by African side Morocco.
Stream the 2022 Qatar World Cup last-16 free from anywhere in the world
Details on how to watch every World Cup game no matter where you are in the world.
How to stream the 2022 Qatar World Cup free from anywhere
Details on how to watch every World Cup game no matter where you are in the world.
Ludicrous World Cup costs mean Qatar 2022 has become the rich people’s game
The cost of attending the World Cup means that the showpiece tournament of the global game is now beyond the reach of almost everybody.
Winning is ‘the dream’ – Harry Kane discusses England’s World Cup hopes as team arrive in Qatar
England captain Harry Kane has said that winning the World Cup in Qatar is what England are “aiming to do”.
Female referees to officiate at the men’s FIFA World Cup finals for the first time
Stephanie Frappart of France, Salima Mukansanga from Rwanda and Yoshimi Yamashita from Japan have been included on FIFA’s official list.
‘Not acceptable’ for Qatar officials to confiscate rainbow flags at World Cup
A senior security official in Qatar reportedly said rainbow flags could be taken off fans for their own protection.
England confirmed in top pot of seeds for Friday’s World Cup draw
The latest FIFA world rankings were published on Thursday.
Bonucci slams ‘absurd’ World Cup qualifying system after Italy exit
“Unfortunately, that’s the way it went, but it’s a crazy decision.”
Egpyt FA claims Salah was racially abused amid laser pen controversy
Senegal beat Egypt on penalties for the second time in just a couple of months on Tuesday.
FIFA set to expel Russia from World Cup over invasion of Ukraine
Russia are set to be expelled from the World Cup over the country’s invasion of Ukraine…
Survey finds 75% of players want World Cup every four years
FIFA is proposing to cut the gap between its showpiece tournaments to two years.
Infantino comments on African migrants ‘completely unacceptable’
“It is therefore completely unacceptable to suggest that a biennial World Cup could be a solution for migrants.”
San Marino 0-10 (ten) England: Rating the players
Was that fun, boring or cruel? Yes. Anyway, England are off to the World Cup and we’ve rated the players…
World Cup: Ronaldo ‘beyond angry’ as Portugal in play-offs
Aleksandar Mitrovic’s last-minute header snatched Serbia automatic qualification for Qatar 2022.
Can FIFA force World Cup without Europe or South America?
FIFA may run roughshod over Europe and South America in order to guarantee a biennial World Cup but that could backfire.
FIFA claims majority of fans in favour of biennial World Cup
FIFA have done a survey and the youngsters have spoken…
‘They don’t care about the players’ – Klopp rejects World Cup plans
“There is no other sport in the world with such a relentless calendar. No physical sport.”
Premier League, EFL oppose Wenger World Cup plan
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin last week expressed his own “grave concerns” over the plans.
Biennial World Cup ‘for the good of the game’? That’s laughable
Arsene Wenger’s biennial World Cup plans may be as idealistic as he is, but they’re also highly political.
Concussion spotters to be used at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar
The next World Cup will follow the NFL and Rugby Union in using concussion spotters in 2022…
McLean confident Scotland can still qualify for 2022 World Cup
“We want to qualify for the World Cup, that is what tomorrow and the rest of the qualifiers is about.”