Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 23:39:47 +0000
DOHA (AFP) – Lionel Messi reignited Argentina’s World Cup challenge with a superb goal in a 2-0 win over Mexico on Saturday as Kylian Mbappe’s double fired France into the last 16. Rocked by a stunning upset defeat against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, Argentina faced Mexico knowing that a defeat would send them crashing out […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:56:16 +0000
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — Host nation Qatar crashed out of the World Cup on Friday after a second straight defeat before an uninspired England missed the chance to wrap up qualification for the last 16 following a 0-0 draw with the United States. Qatar lost 3-1 to Senegal and became the first team to be […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 03:06:44 +0000
DOHA (AFP) – Japan produced a stunning comeback to shock Germany in their World Cup opener on Wednesday after the four-time champion staged a powerful protest against FIFA’s refusal to allow rainbow-themed armbands, while Spain started in style by putting seven past Costa Rica. Elsewhere on the fourth day of action in Qatar, Belgium edged […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:00:27 +0000
Tomorrow, Canada will be making its second-ever FIFA World Cup appearance, the country’s first in 36 years. After flaming out of the tournament in the group stage of the 1986 World Cup, losing all three matches and scoring a grand total of 0 goals, Canada looks to have a much better showing in Qatar this […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2022 22:03:05 +0000
AL KHOR, Qatar (AFP) – Qatar became the first home team to lose its opening World Cup match as Ecuador cruised to a 2-0 victory over the hosts, with Enner Valencia scoring twice in the tournament curtain-raiser on Sunday. Asian champions Qatar enjoyed the backing of the 67,000-strong crowd Al Bayt Stadium, but could not […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 08:58:08 +0000
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) – Fuelled by past disappointments at the World Cup, Neymar has been preparing for a long time to make sure he is in peak condition to lead Brazil into this year’s tournament in Qatar. Now aged 30, the world’s most expensive player has often struggled to live up to expectations […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 07:00:33 +0000
By NIKOLE JAVIER The Philippines has been selected as among the stops of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in 2023 to drum up support for the Nationals for next year’s event in New Zealand. In addition to the draw last weekend, FIFA has also notified the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) about its decision to […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 11:03:23 +0000
The Philippine Azkals gained a favorable draw in the second round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup/2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers after being placed in Group A during Wednesday’s proceedings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 08:18:02 +0000
ROME (AFP) – FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that world football’s governing body is still pondering a 48-team 2022 World Cup in Qatar, saying that “anything is possible” following Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un’s summit in Vietnam. “I think it’s worthwhile having a look at the idea and trying (to implement it). Obviously […]
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