FIFA president suggests a 48-team World Cup
ZURICH: FIFA president Gianni Infantino, whose election promises included expanding the World Cup to 40… Read More
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FIFA get ‘guarantees’ over 2018 World Cup stadium
SAINT PETERSBURG: FIFA have received "guarantees" from Russia that the stadium which will host the 2018… Read More
9 years ago
Pakistan begin World Cup bid against Ireland
WALES: Pakistan launch their quest to make sure of an automatic qualifying spot at the… Read More
9 years ago
Russia worried over football World Cup 2018 stadium dispute
MOSCOW: The Russian authorities and FIFA are concerned over a dispute that has halted construction… Read More
9 years ago
Lehmann extends contract as Australia coach to 2019
CANBERRA: Darren Lehmann has extended his contract as Australia's head coach until 2019 to cover… Read More
9 years ago
Fifty years on, England stirs senses with 1966 World Cup win
It was England's first and only World Cup triumph and, not surprisingly, is still recalled… Read More
9 years ago
PTI spokesperson denies reports of Imran’s third marriage
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has officially denied reports of PTI chairman Imran Khan has tied the… Read More
9 years ago
Euro violence shines spotlight on Russia World Cup
MOSCOW: Russia's footballers failed to leave a mark on Euro 2016 but brutal violence by… Read More
9 years ago
Crocodile tips Aussie PM Turnbull to win election
SYDNEY: A reptile star from global hit film "Crocodile Dundee" has picked incumbent Australian Prime… Read More
9 years ago
Maradona urges Messi to shelve plans to quit Argentina
BUENOS AIRES: World Cup winner Diego Maradona has called on compatriot Lionel Messi not to… Read More
9 years ago
Qatar warns of cost overruns, delays in infrastructure works
DOHA: A $200 billion infrastructure programme launched by Qatar could see higher costs and delays because… Read More
9 years ago
Shahid Afridi sets sights on Pakistan comeback
KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi said Thursday he hopes to force his way back into… Read More
9 years ago
Football: Adidas to continue sponsoring FIFA
FRANKFURT: German sportswear giant Adidas will continue sponsoring FIFA, despite the corruption allegations dogging the bidding… Read More
9 years ago
FIFA unveil bidding process for 40-team World Cup 2026
MEXICO CITY: FIFA unveiled the timetable of its delayed bidding process for the 2026 World… Read More
9 years ago
West Indies crush India to win U-19 World Cup
DHAKA: Keacy Carty struck an unbeaten 52 as the West Indies defeated three-time champions India… Read More
10 years ago
Skiing: Vonn at the double with super-G win
ZAUCHENSEE: American Lindsey Vonn was all smiles Sunday after a second World Cup victory of… Read More
10 years ago
Sri Lanka World Cup skipper loses board vote
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's World Cup-winning skipper Arjuna Ranatunga and his younger brother Nishantha suffered humiliating… Read More
10 years ago
ICC announces schedule of Under-19 World Cup
DUBAI: International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the schedule for Under-19 World Cup in… Read More
10 years ago
New Zealand overwhelm Australia to win record third rugby World Cup
LONDON: New Zealand cemented their status as the greatest team in rugby history when they… Read More
10 years ago
Younis Khan in hot water after outburst over one-day snub
LAHORE: Veteran Pakistan batsman Younis Khan is facing disciplinary action for lashing out when it… Read More
10 years ago