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Qatar fans leave in droves during World Cup opening match defeat
World Cup hosts Qatar were criticised on Sunday because the stadium was half empty by the closing stages of the…
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World Cup: Criticism of Qatar “hypocritical”, says Infantino
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has accused the Western countries of “hypocrisy” and slammed the criticism towards World Cup hosts Qatar during…
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Qatar to enforce beer ban around World Cup stadiums
The Qatar authority says it will enforce an alcoholic beer ban at World Cup stadiums and surrounding areas during the…
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FIFA launches service to protect World Cup players from online abuse
FIFA has launched a new service to crack down on hate speech and discrimination online during the World Cup, the…
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Market analysts say Brazil will win sixth World Cup in Qatar
Brazil are tipped to claim the FIFA World Cup for the sixth time in the tournament which kicks off on…
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Blatter says Iran should be barred from Qatar World Cup
Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter thinks Iran should be barred from the World Cup amid widespread protests in the Islamic…
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Costa Rica beat Nigeria 2-0 as they head to Qatar
Costa Rica on Wednesday in San Jose showed they were set for the World Cup after beating Nigeria’s Super Eagles…
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Messi on World Cup mission in “Last Dance” for Argentina
Lionel Messi has won nearly 40 trophies for club and country in an illustrious career, but the Argentine forward’s glittering…
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England desperate to shed “nearly men” tag in Qatar
There have been plenty of “nearly men” in the annals of world football. These are countries with all the ingredients…
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Wales to consider national team’s name change to Cymru after World Cup
Wales will consider changing its name to Cymru on the international stage after the World Cup. Cymru —– the Welsh…
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