World Cup 2022 will attract 1.3 mn fans: Qatar
DOHA: Up to 1.3 million fans will visit Qatar during the 2022 World Cup, an… Read More
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FIFA keeps bidding options open for 2026 World Cup
MANAMA: FIFA are to leave open the bidding process for the 2026 World Cup until August,… Read More
8 years ago
PCB names women cricket team for World Cup 2017
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced a 15-member women cricket team for… Read More
8 years ago
FIFA reveals proposed slots for 48-team 2026 World Cup
ZURICH: World soccer’s ruling body FIFA announced its proposed slot allocation for the expanded 48-team World… Read More
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Crisis-hit Argentina risk missing World Cup
BUENOS AIRES: The world's top-ranked football nation Argentina risk failing to qualify for the World… Read More
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Afridi appointed ambassador of Blind Cricket World Cup
Pakistan’s former star allrounder Shahid Afridi has been appointed as the ambassador for the fifth… Read More
8 years ago
Trump ban could hit World Cup bid: FIFA chief
LONDON: US President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban could make it impossible for his country… Read More
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Qatar seeks Pakistan Army’s assistance for football World Cup 2022
RAWALPINDI: Prime Minister of Qatar Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani has sought… Read More
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FIFA’s top woman wants end to men’s World Cup domination
ZURICH: Fatma Samoura, the highest ranking woman at FIFA, is attacking football stereotypes in a… Read More
8 years ago
India, Pakistan target elusive World Cup breakthrough
COLOMBO: India downed Pakistan by seven wickets in qualifying for the 2017 Women's World Cup… Read More
8 years ago
Russian hooligans warn of ‘festival of violence’ at 2018 World Cup
LONDON: Russian hooligans have warned of a "festival of violence" at next year's World Cup,… Read More
9 years ago
FIFA to encourage co-hosting for 2026 World Cup
DOHA: FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Thursday he intends to encourage co-hosting for the 2026… Read More
9 years ago
India beat Pakistan by nine wickets to win Blind World T20
BENGALURU: India won the Blind Cricket World T20 after defeating Pakistan by nine wickets in… Read More
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Australia 1987 World Cup heroes awarded medals
SYDNEY: The first Australia squad to win the World Cup in 1987 were presented with… Read More
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British worker dies in Qatar World Cup stadium
DOHA: A British man has died while working on the construction of a stadium for… Read More
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FIFA approves 48 team World Cup for 2026, says official
ZURICH: FIFA's ruling council on Tuesday unanimously approved an expansion of the World Cup to… Read More
9 years ago
FIFA boss wants video referees at 2018 World Cup
YOKOHAMA: FIFA president Gianni Infantino hopes to see video referees used at the 2018 World… Read More
9 years ago
Prince Ali says FIFA needs to speed up reforms
AMMAN: Former FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan is concerned about… Read More
9 years ago
Thailand vs Australia to go ahead, but no joy permitted
Australian football fans must tone down their dress and resist chanting or any "joyful activities"… Read More
9 years ago
FIFA chief says 32, 40 and 48-team World Cups on the table
ZURICH: FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday that proposals for a 32, 40 or… Read More
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