With a 24-hour wake, Brazil bids farewell to the ‘king of football’ Pele
Pele’s 24-hour wake began on Monday in the Brazilian coastal city of Santos, which Pele…
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Long lines and lack of water mar Qatar World Cup stadium trial
DOHA: “Stop! Might you at any point see the metro station is full? Stop!” a…
World Cup ticket sales approach 2.5 million, says FIFA
DOHA: A sum of 2.45 million tickets have been sold during the current year’s World…
FIFA looking to bring forward World Cup start by one day
DOHA: The World Cup in Qatar could start off one day sooner than booked with…
Hajra looking forward to Pakistan’s return to action after eight-year gap
KARACHI: It’s been an agonizingly huge delay for the Pakistan ladies’ football crew to get…
Russia appeals against FIFA, UEFA bans
LAUSANNE: The Football Union of Russia appealed on Tuesday to have its FIFA and UEFA…
IOC members unite against Infantino’s World Cup plan
BEIJING: FIFA’s blurring plan for biennial World Cups was named a danger from football to…
FIFA president Infantino seeks consensus over World Cup plans
ZURICH: FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday he needed to look for agreement over…
FIFA survey claims larger part of fans need ‘more regular’ World Cup
A majority of football supporters support the thought of a “more frequent” World Cup, consistent with a web poll published Thursday…
UEFA threatens blacklist as FIFA drums biennial World Cup plan
LONDON: UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has warned of a possible European boycott of the planet Cup if FIFA’s plans…