FIFA World Cup

Shock and despair in Milan as Italy fail to reach 2018 World Cup

Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in 60 years after being held to a 0-0 home draw on 13 November by a defiant Sweden. Stockholm booked a place at next years tournament in Russia with a 1-0 aggregate win.

Nov 14, 2017

Shock and despair in Milan as Italy fail to reach 2018 World Cup

Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in 60 years after being held to a 0-0 home draw on 13 November by a defiant Sweden. Stockholm booked a place at next years tournament in Russia with a 1-0 aggregate win.

Nov 14, 2017

For the love of FIFA World Cup 2022? UAE 'planned' to wage financial war against Qatar to wreck its economy

The financial war on Qatar would not only bring down its currency and economy but also render it unable to host the FIFA 2022 World Cup.

Nov 10, 2017

Egypt makes World Cup for first time In 28 years

Egypt have qualified for the football World Cup for the first time since 1990.Mohamed Salahs injury-time penalty gave them a 2-1 win against Congo, making them the second African team after Nigeria to secure a place in next years tournament in Russia.

Oct 9, 2017

Egypt makes World Cup for first time In 28 years

Egypt have qualified for the football World Cup for the first time since 1990.Mohamed Salahs injury-time penalty gave them a 2-1 win against Congo, making them the second African team after Nigeria to secure a place in next years tournament in Russia.

Oct 9, 2017

After baby gender, has Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez wedding date been revealed too?

Georgina's salsa teacher seems to have opened the lid about the gender of the couple's unborn child.

Sep 27, 2017

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Sunil Chhetri has a special request to India fans

Chhetri also said the Indian colts should focus on gaining exposure from the upcoming world event, which will be hosted by the cricket-crazy country between October 6 and 28.

Sep 26, 2017

Qatar's other crisis: Is the Gulf state set for more backlash?

According to a report published by German tabloid Bild on Monday, June 26, Qatar and Fifa had indulged in corruption during and after the bidding process of the 2022 edition of the tournament. This is not a good news for a country which is already facing a severe diplomatic crisis.

Jun 28, 2017

Here's why everyone in North Korea thought Portugal, not Spain, won the 2010 FIFA World Cup

North Korea got hammered 7-0 against Portugal in the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, and the government was so embarrassed that it decided to cut the broadcast.

Jun 13, 2017

Mexico vs USA live streaming: Watch CONCACAF World Cup qualifier live online and on TV

Mexico will look to consolidate the lead when they take on USA in the world cup qualifier while the Americans need three points desperately to finish in the top three.

Jun 11, 2017

World Cup 2026: Fifas 48-team expansion explained

Fifas proposals will come into effect in time for the 2026 World Cup and will see teams divided into 16 groups of three before a 32-team knock-out stage.

Jan 11, 2017

48-team World Cup from 2026, FIFA confirms

The FIFA Council, on Tuesday, has unanimously decided to make FIFA President Gianni Infantino's dreams come true.

Jan 10, 2017

Morning brief: India's exports rise sharply, Super Mario Run release date, FIFA World Cup qualifiers and more

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Nov 16, 2016

Goa joins Kochi and Mumbai as confirmed venues for 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup

Three more venues remain to be ratified by the FIFA

Oct 22, 2016

India soon to feature in senior FIFA World Cup? Gianni Infantino to decide by 2017

The FIFA president has pitched the idea of seeing 48 teams compete in the World Cup.

Oct 4, 2016

Former FIFA president Joao Havelange passes away at the age of 100

Havelange, a resident of Brazil, oversaw the expansion of FIFA and football across the world.

Aug 16, 2016

ISL 2016: Atletico de Kolkata in advanced talks with Diego Forlan, says report

Forlan is regarded as one of the best players of all time to have played for Uruguay.

Jun 14, 2016

FIFA President wants more places for Asian countries from 2026 World Cup

Gianni Infantino had pitched the idea of a 40-team World Cup

Apr 27, 2016

FIFA World Cup 2014 Song: Jennifer Lopez Won't Perform with Pitbull and Claudia Leitte at Opening Ceremony

FIFA World Cup 2014 Song "We Are One (Ole Ola)" - The official World Cup 2014 Song titled "We Are One (Ole Ola)" by Pitbull featuring feat.

Jun 9, 2014