Ale Moreno explains why the USMNT need to improve before World Cup qualifying. Uefa general secretary Gianni Infantino talked about the Qatar World Cup and the upcoming Fifa presidential elections. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said it makes sense to hold the 2022 Qatar World Cup in the winter months, but admitted it will have an
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Frank Leboeuf explains what made legend Franz Beckenbauer so special and why he was his idol. The organisers of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar have strongly denied allegations from the U.S. Department of Justice that bribes were paid to secure votes for the hosting rights to the tournament. Suspicion and rumours have long surrounded
Steve Nicol says Liverpool being able to say they’re the best club in the world is as good as it gets. DOHA, Qatar — The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is less than three years away and the tiny Gulf state has now staged its first-ever major football tournament, having hosted the 2019 FIFA Club
The road to Qatar begins for Africa’s giants on Tuesday at the World Cup 2022 qualifying group-stage draw at the The Nile Ritz-Carlton in Cairo. The event, which begins at 19:00 CAT, will decide the 10 qualifying groups for the second round of the campaign, as the continent’s top ranked sides join the minnows to
Steve Nicol explains why Quique Setien needs to make some big tactical changes to find success at Barcelona. Quique Setien talks about his admiration for Lionel Messi and wanting Barcelona to win “everything we can.” Sid Lowe says Quique Setien will be embraced by Barcelona purists because of his style of play. One day after
FIFA is considering Oman and Kuwait as hosts of some matches at the 2022 World Cup if the tournament, to be staged in Qatar, is expanded from 32 to 48 teams, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. The World Cup will be expanded from 32 to 48 teams in 2026 but FIFA president Gianni
DUBAI — FIFA president Gianni Infantino has revealed soccer’s global governing body is exploring the possibility of some of Qatar’s Gulf neighbours hosting matches at the 2022 World Cup. Speaking at a sports conference in Dubai, Infantino also confirmed FIFA was looking into a possible expansion of the tournament to 48 teams, but said diplomatic