World Cup Qualifiers
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FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Spain's Oyarzabal won't travel because of COVID-19
Football | Oct 07, 2020, 06:37 PM ISTReal Sociedad forward's diagnostic test for the virus came back negative but that he was shown to have antibodies for SARS-CoV-2.
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CONMEBOL asks FIFA to suspend World Cup qualifiers amid COVID-19
Football | Mar 12, 2020, 01:02 PM ISTAccording to CONMEBOL, the outbreak could have an impact on South American national teams that have members in Europe and if they are put in quarantine, they would have to stop playing.
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FIFA WC Qualifiers: Buoyant India eyes full points against Bangladesh
Football | Oct 14, 2019, 11:49 AM ISTIgor Stimac's side will take on Bangladesh in its third game in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers in Kolkata.
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Cannot describe how proud I am: Sunil Chhetri lauds valiant teammates after goal-less draw against Qatar
Football | Sep 11, 2019, 09:03 AM ISTSunil Chhetri, who sat the game out due to fever, praised his teammates after a gritty display against the Asian Champions Qatar in Doha.
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World Cup qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri-less India hold Qatar to a goal-less draw away from home
Football | Sep 11, 2019, 08:21 AM ISTDespite playing without their talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri who was laid low by fever, the young Indians denied Qatar, who won the Asian Cup title in January.
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Sri Lanka, Bangladesh fail to secure direct qualification to T20 World Cup Super 12s
Cricket | Jan 01, 2019, 03:16 PM ISTFormer champions and three-time finalists Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will have to contend with the other six qualifiers in the group stage of the tournament.
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India advance in 2018 World Cup qualifiers after 0-0 draw against Nepal
Football | Mar 17, 2015, 07:39 PM ISTKathmandu: India on Tuesday held a dominant Nepal to a goal-less draw in their 2018 FIFA World Cup football qualifying round one second leg match to advance to the second round on 2-0 aggregate.India, who
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World Cup qualifiers: Ukraine names squad for playoffs
Football | Nov 05, 2013, 10:14 PM ISTKiev, Ukraine: Ukraine coach Mykhailo Fomenko has dropped injured midfielder Denis Harmash from the squad to face France in the World Cup playoffs. Fomenko will instead rely on Anatoliy Tymoschuk and Ruslan Rotan to contend
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Donovan left off squad for World Cup qualifiers
Football | May 17, 2013, 11:38 AM ISTChicago, May 17: Landon Donovan was left off the 29-man U.S. squad for a training camp ahead of a trio of World Cup qualifiers next month. But American coach Jurgen Klinsmann anticipates he will rejoin
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Spain drops Torres for France, Finland WCup games
Football | Mar 15, 2013, 05:49 PM ISTMadrid,Mar 15: Spain coach Vicente del Bosque left out Fernando Torres on Friday from his squad for two World Cup qualifiers, including the critical match against France.Del Bosque said Torres's inconsistent form since moving from
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Czech Republic unveils squad for World Cup qualifiers
Football | Mar 13, 2013, 06:13 PM ISTPrague, Mar 13: Czech Republic's national football team coach Michal Bilek named the roster for the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers games, in which most of the experienced players such as goalkeeper Petr Cech and playmaker
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Kewell Recalled For Australia's WCup Qualifiers
Football | Nov 02, 2011, 01:18 PM ISTSydney, Nov 2: Harry Kewell and Brett Emerton have been recalled to the Socceroos squad for two World Cup qualifiers for the first time since the pair signed on with Australian clubs this season.Coach Holger
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Injury Time Goal Gives India 2-2 Draw Against UAE
Football | Aug 01, 2011, 12:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 28: A spirited India rallied with an injury time goal to hold formidable United Arab Emirates 2-2 but it proved too little too late as they bowed out of the 2014 World
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ICC Committee Recommends World Cup Qualifiers
Cricket | May 12, 2011, 02:48 PM ISTLondon, May 12: The ICC Cricket Committee's recommendation to have qualifiers for the 2015 cricket World Cup has given fresh hope to the associate nations, who were fuming over the governing body's earlier decision to