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Latest World Cup News

Fri 4 November, 2022

  • Qatar World Cup means players are being treated ´like cattle´, says former England player Carragher

Thu 3 November, 2022

  • Beth Mead makes ´no respect´ claim as England star expresses dismay over Qatar World Cup
  • Chelsea and England left-back Ben Chilwell leaves Stamford Bridge on crutches as World Cup in Qatar looms (Video)

Tue 1 November, 2022

  • Southgate: England role makes political talk difficult ahead of World Cup

Mon 31 October, 2022

  • Ukraine will appeal to FIFA to throw Iran out of 2022 Qatar World Cup

Sun 30 October, 2022

  • Varane feeling ´a lot better´ as Man Utd star battles to make flight to World Cup

Fri 28 October, 2022

  • Phillips and Walker ´optimistic´ over World Cup hopes, unlikely to play for Man City before break

Thu 27 October, 2022

  • Deschamps rules out taking injured stars to World Cup

Wed 26 October, 2022

  • Casemiro calls for Brazil to stay grounded amid talk of World Cup favouritism

Tue 25 October, 2022

  • Hazard: Belgium need to win a trophy to justify ´Golden Generation´ tag

Sat 22 October, 2022

  • Guardiola to lead Brazil? Ronaldo hopes for ´historic´ appointment

Fri 21 October, 2022

  • Conte fears Kulusevski may not return before World Cup following injury setback
  • Guardiola hopeful over Walker´s World Cup chances

Sun 16 October, 2022

  • ´Even walking hurts´ – Tearful Richarlison worried about missing Brazil´s World Cup campaign

Sat 8 October, 2022

  • Guimaraes g ´absolutely a bargain´, says Newcastle boss Howe

Thu 6 October, 2022

  • Matthaus tells England to start Bellingham in ´every game´
  • Brazil to be number one side at Qatar 2022 World Cup as FIFA reveals new rankings
  • Oddschecker: Who Are The Bookmakers’ Favourites To Lift This Year’s World Cup?

Wed 5 October, 2022

  • Walker´s World Cup in jeopardy after Guardiola confirms Man City defender will be out for ´weeks´
  • Ukraine Spain and Portugal in t bid for 2030 World Cup

Tue 4 October, 2022

  • Beckham backs England for World Cup glory despite poor form

Fri 30 September, 2022

  • midfielder Kamara to miss World Cup, Gerrard confirms

Thu 29 September, 2022

  • Heskey backs under-fire England boss Southgate ahead of World Cup
  • Qatar says Hummel ´trivialising´ their commitment to migrant World Cup workers with Denmark kit prot

Wed 28 September, 2022

  • Mancini sets sights on 2026 triumph as Italy prepare to ´suffer´ through World Cup
  • Richarlison banana incident ´not good for football´ – Thiago Silva
  • Scaloni excited by prospect of continuing Argentina role through to 2026 World Cup

Sun 25 September, 2022

  • No time for England panic, assures Sterling, as winger backs under-fire Southgate
  • Hoeness: Workers ´better and not worse off through the World Cup´

Sat 24 September, 2022

  • ´Without a doubt´ – Southgate adamant he is still right man for England

Thu 22 September, 2022

  • Kane hopes to spread ´broader message´ with OneLove initiative at World Cup
  • Modric not thinking about Croatia retirement with Qatar 2022 looming

Wed 21 September, 2022

  • England OneLove alliance ahead of Qatar 2022 World Cup

Tue 20 September, 2022

  • Lewandowski to wear Ukraine colours on armband at World Cup

Sun 18 September, 2022

  • Phillips facing shoulder surgery but Guardiola not ruling out World Cup return

Sat 17 September, 2022

  • Phillips to undergo surgery but Guardiola not ruling out World Cup return

Thu 15 September, 2022

  • Flick: Hummels and Gotze have World Cup chance despite Nations League omission

Thu 8 September, 2022

  • The Queen: FIFA President Infantino speaks of ´huge loss to football´
  • The Queen: England´s 1966 World Cup triumph, Virginia Wade´s Wimbledon, and a lifelong ion for r

Tue 6 September, 2022

  • Williams handed maiden Ghana call-up as Black Stars prepare for Qatar 2022

Wed 24 August, 2022

  • Southgate not jumping to early conclusions about England stars´ pre-World Cup form

Tue 16 August, 2022

  • FIFA agrees to cancel Brazil-Argentina World Cup qualifier

Thu 11 August, 2022

  • Morocco sack head coach Halilhodzic three months before World Cup
  • Brazil to oppose FIFA demand to replay suspended Argentina World Cup qualifier

Wed 10 August, 2022

  • World Cup in Qatar to start a day earlier than initially planned – Sky Sports journalist Rob Harris explains (Video)

Thu 28 July, 2022

  • Chile to launch fresh appeal to get Ecuador kicked out of World Cup

Sun 24 July, 2022

  • Rashford grateful for ´priceless´ Man Utd pre-season but cautious over England recall talk

Wed 20 July, 2022

  • Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale on England competition ahead of World Cup (Video)

Mon 18 July, 2022

  • Moura committed to Tottenham amid future uncertainty and aims to deliver trophies under Conte

Mon 11 July, 2022

  • Mancini determined to win a World Cup with Italy after twice contemplating stepping down

Fri 8 July, 2022

  • Man City´s Alvarez says Messi ´dream´ already accomplished after making Argentina breakthrough

Wed 6 July, 2022

  • Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams announces Ghana international allegiance (Video)

Fri 1 July, 2022

  • Qatar 2022 World Cup to implement semi-automated offside VAR

Sat 25 June, 2022

  • The Southgate obsession

Tue 21 June, 2022

  • England manager Southgate has full , says FA chair

Mon 20 June, 2022

  • Ryan Giggs resigns as Wales manager ahead of court date
  • Rybus dropped by Poland after Spartak transfer

Sat 18 June, 2022

  • Majority of players in Euro 2020 and AFCON finals were abused online, FIFA-published report finds
  • Neymar wants Rodrygo to inherit iconic Brazil number 10 shirt

Thu 16 June, 2022

  • England could benefit from timing of Qatar World Cup, says Beckham
  • Maguire defends Southgate after Hungary humiliation

Wed 15 June, 2022

  • ´We are not at the best level´ – Luis Romo frustrated after Mexico held by Jamaica
  • Schwarzer backs for World Cup glory under Flick

Tue 14 June, 2022

  • Martinez: Belgium future will be discussed after World Cup
  • New Zealand looking to ´seize the moment´ by claiming final World Cup spot
  • ´They gave me a chance at life´ – Sudan refugee Mabil dedicates penalty to Australia

Mon 13 June, 2022

  • Australia 0-0 Peru (aet, 5-4 pens): Socceroos qualify for World Cup thanks to dancing super-sub Redm
  • Upgraded semi-automated offside VAR on course for World Cup implementation

Sun 12 June, 2022

  • Maguire calls for calm over England criticism: ´We got to a World Cup semi-final playing like this´
  • World Cup qualifying: Road to Qatar 2022 to conclude on Tuesday with two spots still up for grabs

Sat 11 June, 2022

  • James Ward-Prowse has every intention of making the England World Cup squad after missing out on Euros (Video)
  • Every player wants to play at the World Cup – Gareth Bale (Video)
  • Spain boss Luis Enrique points to ´s Nations League struggles as World Cup debate heats up

Fri 10 June, 2022

  • Ecuador keep place at Qatar World Cup after Chile appeal rejected

Wed 8 June, 2022

  • Blatter and Platini trial delayed due to illness

Sun 5 June, 2022

  • United States 0-0 Uruguay: La Celeste´s five-game winning streak comes to an end
  • Wales 1-0 Ukraine: Red Dragons end 64-year wait for World Cup qualification
  • Bergwijn: ´I want to leave Tottenham, now´

Sat 4 June, 2022

  • Bale insists future does not hinge on result of Wales´ clash with Ukraine

Fri 3 June, 2022

  • want ´to be among the best in the world again´, says Flick ahead of Italy test
  • Mexico win will help Uruguay draw conclusions for the World Cup – Alonso
  • Baggio: Italy should have been handed World Cup place after Euro 2020 win

Thu 2 June, 2022

  • Argentina are not top favourites to win the World Cup – Lionel Messi (Video)
  • Scaloni counts on ´spirit of sacrifice´ for Argentina after Finalissima win

Wed 1 June, 2022

  • Robertson: Scotland ´let ourselves down´ in Ukraine defeat
  • ´We need to show the best performance in our lives´ – Ukraine´s Zinchenko clear on what is required
  • Scotland 1-3 Ukraine: Visitors edge closer to Qatar World Cup after emotional triumph in Glasgow

Tue 31 May, 2022

  • Zinchenko vows to make Ukraine ´proud´ ahead of World Cup play-off
  • Hazard ´not done yet´ but unsure on Belgium future past World Cup
  • Scotland boss Clarke ´desperate´ to reach Qatar 2022 despite Ukraine hardship

Mon 30 May, 2022

  • Prediction: Scotland vs Ukraine

Fri 27 May, 2022

  • Goretzka: not setting World Cup targets ahead of Nations League tests

Wed 25 May, 2022

  • Lamptey ´considering´ Ghana switch, says England U21 boss Carsley

Sat 21 May, 2022

  • Cafu: If Brazil don´t win the World Cup it will be a failure
  • Guardiola suits Brazil and would get the best out of Neymar, says Julio Cesar

Thu 19 May, 2022

  • FIFA should commit $440m to World Cup workers who suffered, says Amnesty International

Wed 18 May, 2022

  • U.S. Soccer to pay men and women´s teams equally

Wed 11 May, 2022

  • FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Ecuador after Chile complaint over ineligible player

Mon 9 May, 2022

  • Brazil and Argentina must replay abandoned World Cup qualifier, FIFA confirms

Sat 7 May, 2022

  • Deschamps and to discuss deal after World Cup but Zidane not guaranteed successor

Thu 5 May, 2022

  • Chile demand FIFA investigation into alleged ineligible Ecuador player
  • FA has no plans to replace ´Three Lions´ as England´s World Cup anthem

Mon 2 May, 2022

  • FIFA punish Senegal for fan disorder and targeting of Egypt´s Salah

Thu 14 April, 2022

  • Ukraine World Cup plans confirmed as Scotland and Wales block path to Qatar 2022

Wed 13 April, 2022

  • Bale will ´definitely´ prolong club career if Wales reach World Cup, Page insists

Tue 12 April, 2022

  • Ferdinand defends Maguire and makes Pique comparison to struggling Man Utd captain
  • Netherlands boss Van Gaal confirms successful treatment in prostate cancer battle

Wed 6 April, 2022

  • Maradona ´Hand of God´ shirt set to fetch at least £4million at auction
  • Koeman to replace Van Gaal as Netherlands head coach after World Cup

Sat 2 April, 2022

  • Southgate expresses for mooted World Cup change as FIFA considers 26-man squads
  • Gary Neville expects USA to give England a tough game at the World Cup (Video)

Fri 1 April, 2022

  • World Cup draw: Flick bullish after are drawn to face Spain
  • England players will be happy with World Cup draw, says Shearer
  • World Cup draw: A full rundown of each group for Qatar 2022
  • BREAKING NEWS: Spain to face in World Cup, tough draw for hosts Qatar
  • ´Be as close to perfect as can be´ – Southgate´s World Cup challenge as he vows England can win it
  • Djorkaeff says Mbappe is football´s future as Messi and Ronaldo gear up for World Cup farewells

Thu 31 March, 2022

  • ´I could play football again´ – Aguero eager for return
  • Algeria appeal to FIFA for World Cup play-off rematch against Cameroon due to refereeing
  • Infantino says FIFA will be in Russia ´the first day´ after Ukraine invasion ends
  • Mexico 2-0 El Salvador: El Tri secure automatic berth for World Cup
  • Costa Rica 2-0 USA: USA through to World Cup despite defeat

Wed 30 March, 2022

  • Prediction: Costa Rica vs USA
  • Poland 2-0 Sweden: Three Things We Learned
  • Portugal 2-0 North Macedonia: Key Talking Points As Bruno Fernandes Fires Portugal To The World Cup Finals
  • Brazil boss Tite impressed with Selecao performance in tough conditions
  • Gareca lauds Peru after clinching World Cup playoff spot, with Colombia and Chile eliminated

Tue 29 March, 2022

  • ´It was one of the heaviest penalties of my life´ – Lewandowski revels after sealing Poland´s World
  • ´Competitive´ Spain can harbour World Cup hopes, says Luis Enrique
  • Morata eyes bright future for Spain youngsters after history-making brace
  • Coady: ´England trying to learn from Euro 2020 final loss´
  • World Cup 2022 countdown: The road to Qatar – who´s qualified, who can´t and who might

Mon 28 March, 2022

  • Prediction: Nigeria vs Ghana
  • Varane to take ´great pride´ in assuming captaincy against South Africa
  • Bonucci backs Mancini, confirms he will not quit internationals after Italy´s World Cup failure
  • Prediction: Portugal vs North Macedonia
  • Mancini likely to stay in charge at Italy despite World Cup failure
  • Canada can shock World Cup like Croatia, says Bears kicker
  • Honduras 0-1 Mexico: Alvarez puts El Tri on the brink of World Cup qualification
  • United States 5-1 Panama: Pulisic leads rout with hat-trick as USA all but qualify for World Cup

Sun 27 March, 2022

  • ´We´re a football country, that´s all we ever wanted´ – Herdman thrilled as Canada reach World Cup
  • Canada end 36-year World Cup absence after cruising past Jamaica
  • Silva insists Portugal can cope with pressure in World Cup play-off final
  • Italy ´tried in every way, but it wasn´t enough´ – Berardi speaks out on World Cup failure

Sat 26 March, 2022

  • Thiago Silva: World Cup qualifying must change – there´s too much wear and tear
  • Bonucci vows Italy will ´climb´ again after World Cup embarrassment: ´We´ve done this before´
  • Egypt 1-0 Senegal: Three Things We Learned
  • Mancini says Italy must ´reflect´ and ´work towards the future´ after World Cup heartbreak
  • Messi hints at Argentina retirement: ´I will reassess many things´ after World Cup

Fri 25 March, 2022

  • Luis Enrique has not signed new Spain deal in case of World Cup failure
  • Mancini´s mum makes case for Balotelli after Italy World Cup woe
  • ´We are copying Guardiola´s Barca but should be following Klopp´ – Capello says Italy have got it al
  • Italy World Cup elimination shows how well England have done, says Southgate
  • Southgate questions effectiveness of England boycotting Qatar World Cup
  • Gundogan struggling to find the words as Ukraine crisis affects family of Man City star
  • Portugal 3-1 Turkey: Main Talking Points As The Navigators Book An Unlikely Showdown With North Macedonia
  • Wales 2-1 Austria: Three Things We Learned
  • Mexico 0-0 USA: Rivals edge closer to World Cup qualification atter tight stalemate
  • Brazil 4-0 Chile: Neymar and Antony wreak havoc for Selecao
  • Milevski says giant-killers North Macedonia ´won Italian style against the Italians´

Thu 24 March, 2022

  • Ronaldo´s goalscoring dip of no concern to Portugal boss
  • Penalty misses will ´haunt´ Jorginho – Italy midfielder takes responsibility for World Cup qualifyin
  • Mancini backed to stay on as Italy head coach by FIGC chief
  • Italy´s rollercoaster: Sweden woe, Euro 2020 glory, record-breaking run and North Macedonia humiliat
  • Mancini after Italy´s shock North Macedonia defeat: Now is not the time to discuss my future
  • Mancini after Italy´s shock North Macedonia defeat: Now is not the time to discuss my future
  • Chiellini: Italy ´destroyed´ by World Cup failure that leaves ´a great void´
  • Prediction: Ghana vs Nigeria
  • World Cup 2022 countdown: When is it, where is it and who has qualified?
  • Australia 0-2 Japan: Mitoma nabs last-gasp double to send Samurai Blue to Qatar 2022

Wed 23 March, 2022

  • Kane calls for united approach in highlighting Qatar concerns
  • Kane: Euro 2020 final ´still hurts´ but can motivate England in Qatar
  • Prediction: Italy vs North Macedonia
  • Prediction: Mexico vs USA
  • World Cup 2022 countdown: The road to Qatar – who´s qualified, who can´t and who might
  • ´It can´t always be about money´ – Flick speaks out against Qatar WC

Tue 22 March, 2022

  • Plane delay spoils Czech preparations for World Cup play-off
  • FIFA reveals plans for 2022 Qatar World Cup draw
  • Prediction: Portugal vs Turkey
  • Prediction: Australia vs Japan

Mon 21 March, 2022

  • Qatar World Cup is ´ridiculous´, says Van Gaal

Fri 18 March, 2022

  • Mancini leaves out Balotelli but calls up debutants Joao Pedro and Luiz Felipe for World Cup playoff

Thu 17 March, 2022

  • Dias out of Portugal squad ahead of World Cup play-offs

Tue 8 March, 2022

  • Poland handed bye to World Cup qualifying play-off final following Russia expulsion

Mon 28 February, 2022

  • United States Soccer Federation will not ´tarnish´ reputation by playing against Russia
  • Scotland in with FIFA and UEFA over World Cup qualifier with Ukraine

Sun 27 February, 2022

  • England to boycott matches against Russia ´for the foreseeable future´
  • French Football Federation president calls for Russia to be excluded from World Cup

Sat 26 February, 2022

  • Lewandowski backs Poland boycott of Qatar 2022 qualifier against Russia

Fri 25 February, 2022

  • Lewandowski stands in solidarity with Ukraine following Russia invasion
  • Russian Football Union ´cannot ´ decision to move Champions League final

Thu 24 February, 2022

  • FIFA sidesteps decision on Russia hosting 2022 World Cup qualifiers
  • Poland, Sweden and the Czech Republic call for Russia to be stripped of Qatar 2022 play-off host dut

Tue 15 February, 2022

  • FIFPRO study reveals player opposition to FIFA´s biennial World Cup proposal

Mon 7 February, 2022

  • UK and Republic of Ireland drop World Cup 2030 plans for Euro 2028 bid

Sun 6 February, 2022

  • Champions League ´final four´ format being discussed, says UEFA boss Ceferin

Thu 3 February, 2022

  • United States 3-0 Honduras: Pulisic among goals as USA take step towards qualification

Tue 1 February, 2022

  • Prediction: Peru vs Ecuador
  • Oman 2-2 Australia: Socceroos denied victory by late Abdullah equaliser

Sun 30 January, 2022

  • Canada 2-0 United States: Les Rouges on brink of ending World Cup drought after extending group lead
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