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Neymar goes on trial in Barcelona ahead of World Cup

If convicted, Paris Saint-Germain forward could face two years in jail and $9.7 million fine

Published 15 Oct, 2022 03:02pm

Sports

Qatar World Cup will have areas for drunk fans to sober up, says chief

Qatar will let ticketed fans buy alcoholic beer at matches starting three hours before kickoff and for one hour after the final whistle

Published 14 Oct, 2022 12:34pm

Life & Style

Football world cup’s latest anthem features Urdu lyrics

Nora Fatehi among four famous female Arab vocalists to sing 'Light the Sky'

Updated 08 Oct, 2022 06:17pm

Sports

Maradona ‘Hand of God’ shirt to go on display during World Cup

Shirt, which sold for $9.3m to a secret buyer, has been loaned to Qatar's 3-2-1 sports museum

Published 01 Oct, 2022 12:22pm

World

Women’s rights group calls on FIFA to kick Iran out of World Cup

Iranian authorities continue to refuse female fans access to games

Published 30 Sep, 2022 01:56pm

Sports

World Cup final stadium tested with first sellout crowd

The 80,000-capacity, Lusail Iconic Stadium will host 10 World Cup matches

Published 10 Sep, 2022 09:43am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz lands in Qatar on two-day visit

He will highlight 'exciting investment opportunities' in Pakistan’s various sectors

Published 23 Aug, 2022 01:57pm

فیفا ورلڈکپ 2022: قطر جانے کے خواہشمند “اسرائیلیوں” کو خود کو “فلسطینی” تسلیم کرنا ہوگا

مبینہ اسرائیلی حدود کو "مقبوضہ فلسطینی علاقہ" قرار دیا گیا تھا تاہم اب اسے صرف "فلسطین" میں تبدیل کردیا گیا ہے۔

Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:54pm

Sports

World Cup will force Real Madrid to rotate more, says Ancelotti

Carlo Ancelotti wants to keep squad motivated ahead of FIFA World Cup

Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:09pm

Sports

FIFA officially advances World Cup by a day for Qatar

Qatar against Ecuador was to be official inauguration match on Nov 21 but Senegal against Netherlands would be first match of day

Published 12 Aug, 2022 02:44pm

Sports

FIFA faces backlash after refusing to expel Russia from football

Governing body FIFA warns that they are considering the ultimate sanction against Russia

Published 28 Feb, 2022 07:05pm

فیفا ورلڈکپ 2022: تین یورپی ممالک کا روس کے خلاف کھیلنے سے انکار

فیفا ورلڈکپ 2022 میں 3 یورپی ممالک نے روس کے خلاف کھیلنے سے انکار...

Published 27 Feb, 2022 06:49pm

Sports

Europeans ready to block FIFA World Cup plans regardless of vote

By Simon Evans MANCHESTER:FIFA’s plans for a biennial World Cup face being blocked by European and South American...

Updated 16 Oct, 2021 02:43pm

Sports

Four South Asian nations back FIFA's biennial World Cup push

Governing body FIFA's proposal to hold the World Cup every two years instead of every four has received support from...

Published 06 Sep, 2021 04:27pm