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  FIFA World Cup 2022: Brazil announce 26-man World Cup squad as Neymar, Jesus lead line; Firmino axed

  Football | November 08, 2022 7:48 IST

  FIFA World Cup 2022: Brazil have announced their 26-man squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar as the five-time champions get ready to end their 20-year drought on the global stage

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  FIFA World Cup 2022: All you need to know about showpiece event in Qatar

  Football | November 07, 2022 11:31 IST

  FIFA 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 | October 11, 2022 23:44 IST

  FIFA 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 | October 05, 2022 16:26 IST

  FIFA 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 | September 29, 2022 18:52 IST

  FIFA 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 | September 07, 2022 19:06 IST

  FIFA 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 | June 23, 2022 23:23 IST

  The 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 | March 25, 2022 11:35 IST

  Ecuador 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 | March 23, 2022 12:59 IST

  The 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 | October 17, 2021 9:44 IST

  The 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 | October 07, 2021 12:11 IST

  FIFA 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 | October 06, 2021 10:54 IST

  Former 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 | September 23, 2021 13:23 IST

  Infantino 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 | September 22, 2021 21:57 IST

  Doubling 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 | September 17, 2021 9:09 IST

  European 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 | September 14, 2021 18:01 IST

  FIFA 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 | September 11, 2021 9:51 IST

  Finally, 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 | September 04, 2021 11:29 IST

  Ceferin 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 | August 23, 2021 22:22 IST

  Egypt 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 | July 11, 2021 11:09 IST

  Argentina'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.