Fifa World Cup
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FIFA World Cup 2022: All you need to know about showpiece event in Qatar
Football | Nov 07, 2022, 11:31 AM ISTFIFA World Cup 2022: The FIFA World Cup 2022 is all set to take center stage as 32 teams will gather for the carnival of Football in Qatar.
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FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: Jharkhand administration gifts TV to Indian captain's family
Football | Oct 11, 2022, 11:44 PM ISTFIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: The Indian team is in Group A of the tournament. They will first play against USA, followed by Morocco and Brazil.
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FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: Team India announce 21-member squad for showpiece event
Football | Oct 05, 2022, 04:26 PM ISTFIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: India have announced their team for the upcoming U-17 Women's FIFA World Cup as they name a 21-member squad
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Covid-19 test reports made mandatory for fans attending FIFA World Cup in Nov
Football | Sep 29, 2022, 06:52 PM ISTFIFA World Cup 2022: FIFA has mandatory Covid-19 tests for all the fans attending the FIFA World Cup in November and December in order to reduce number of cases
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Stadium 974: A temporary football venue providing way for future
Football | Sep 07, 2022, 07:06 PM ISTFIFA World Cup 2022: The venue had earlier hosted matches from the Arab Cup 2021 including the semi-finals and the third place match.
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FIFA allows bigger 26-man squad for World Cup in Qatar
Football | Jun 23, 2022, 11:23 PM ISTThe FIFA Bureau, comprising the presidents of FIFA and soccer's six confederations, recently approved a similar rule when the 23-player rosters were expanded for the continental championships.
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Ecuador, Uruguay book their places for World Cup in Qatar
Football | Mar 25, 2022, 11:35 AM ISTEcuador and Uruguay reached 25 points on the table and can no longer be overtaken by other teams.
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Ecuador, Uruguay aiming to lock in World Cup spots this week
Football | Mar 23, 2022, 12:59 PM ISTThe fifth-place team in South America will play an intercontinental playoff against the fifth-place team from Asia in June for another spot in Qatar, so the competition is still intense.
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IOC voices Olympic concern at FIFA's biennial World Cup plan
Football | Oct 17, 2021, 09:44 AM ISTThe IOC did not refer to potential future World Cup-Olympics clashes — potentially as soon as 2028 when the Summer Games are hosted by Los Angeles — in its statement.
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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni supports biennial World Cup proposal
Football | Oct 07, 2021, 12:11 PM ISTFIFA is pushing a plan to stage its showcase tournament every two years instead of every four years, but the proposal has been widely criticized by soccer officials in both Europe and South America.
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Former Germany captain Philipp Lahm opposed to biennial FIFA World Cup
Football | Oct 06, 2021, 10:54 AM ISTFormer Germany captain Philipp Lahm has said that the current World Cup format should "remain as it is."
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UEFA says FIFA snubs request for talks on World Cup concerns
Football | Sep 23, 2021, 01:23 PM ISTInfantino has been deploying retired players and former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger in a campaign to win support for the overhaul of world football.
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UEFA says FIFA snubs request for talks on World Cup concerns
Cricket | Sep 22, 2021, 09:57 PM ISTDoubling the frequency of World Cups would create significant disruption for club competitions, continental tournaments, including the European Championship, and existing global events like the Olympics.
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FIFA intensifies push for men's biennial World Cup
Football | Sep 17, 2021, 09:09 AM ISTEuropean football body UEFA and South American counterpart CONMEBOL oppose FIFA’s plan and have threatened to boycott additional World Cups.
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AFC welcomes FIFA initiative on two-year World Cup cycle
Football | Sep 14, 2021, 06:01 PM ISTFIFA aims to optimise the new international match calendar by looking into the feasibility of a World Cup every two years instead of the current four-year interval.
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CONMEBOL, Jurgen Klopp and Julian Nagelsmann decry biennial World Cup push
Football | Sep 11, 2021, 09:51 AM ISTFinally, the day is here. Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp seems sure why FIFA is so determined to gain support for the plan, and he's not pleased by apparent financial motivations.
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UEFA has 'grave concerns' over FIFA biennial World Cup push
Football | Sep 04, 2021, 11:29 AM ISTCeferin backed “extremely valid and important” concerns about the potential damage caused to domestic and regional competitions from doubling the frequency of World Cups.
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Liverpool refuse to release Mohamed Salah for World Cup qualifiers
Football | Aug 23, 2021, 10:22 PM ISTEgypt is on Britain’s red list, so Salah would be required to quarantine upon his return from Cairo and miss two Premier League games.
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Brazil have World Cup hopes dented after Copa America loss
Football | Jul 11, 2021, 11:09 AM ISTArgentina's 1-0 victory at the Maracana Stadium on Saturday proved that the Selecao's defensive prowess was not as strong as its players and coach have shown.
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Montreal out as 2026 World Cup site, FIFA to pick in 2022
Football | Jul 07, 2021, 10:01 AM ISTThe 2026 World Cup will be the first with 48 nations and the first with three co-hosts in USA, Canada and Mexico.