Brazil legend, Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima has congratulated Lionel Messi following his World Cup victory in Qatar as Argentina defeated France on Sunday. Messi was instrumental throughout in a six-goal thriller that ended a 3-3 draw after extra time as French forward Kylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick. The 35-year-old Read more…
Ahead of the 2022 World Cup final, Pete Sharland looks at the GOAT debate and why, whether Argentina win or lose, Lionel Messi has more than settled it in his favour. Rightly or wrongly the debate is closed (of course you know that can never be true) and at 35 Read more…
Argentina and France are two-time winners of the World Cup hoping to complete a hat-trick of titles at the iconic Lusail Stadium this Sunday. All is now set for the 64th and final match of the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Indeed, the past few days have been filled with so Read more…
A Qatari journalist blow hot on social media after an Australian pitch invader Marco Ferri, ran into the sadium during portugal win over uruguay on monday with a rainbow flag associated with the LGBT group. This is due to the fact that Homosexuality is illegal in Qatar A man staged Read more…
Iran has mounted pressure on FIFA to suspend the United States from the World Cup after the US Soccer Federation posted the flag of Iran without the emblem of the Islamic Republic. The pressure is coming ahead of the decisive clash between both countries on Tuesday. The US football body Read more…
The beginning of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will also kick off another intense international sport: Pronouncing “Qatar.” To Arabic speakers and speakers of similar languages, the name of this year’s World Cup host is a no-brainer. However, to English speakers, it is literally one tricky letter after another. That’s because Read more…
World Cup chiefs on Friday banned beer sales around stadiums in a stunning U-turn just two days before kickoff as Cristiano Ronaldo prepared to jet in to Qatar. Alcohol is largely prohibited in the Islamic nation but the organisers sparked anger from fans with their dramatic decision. Football’s world governing Read more…