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/ 1251 days agoGareth Southgate’s World Cup headaches
The curtain drop this month on the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The opening ceremonies begin on Nov. 20 in Al Khor, before hosts Qatar take on Ecuador. England is one of the favorites going into the tournament. Only Brazil, Argentina, and current holders France have better odds of winning the tournament. As Qatar makes […]

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/ 1251 days agoBrazil reveals World Cup 2022 squad as betting favorites to win
Brazil, the odds-on favorites to win this year's tournament, announced its World Cup squad for Qatar 2022. Unsurprisingly, the contingent of 26 names features some of the world's best and most famous talents. In fact, there are many similarities to the side that reached the Copa America Final in 2021. Moreover, there are select players […]

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/ 1255 days agoManchester United plan two matches in Spain during World Cup
Manchester United announced a friendly match against Real Betis during its World Cup break. The Red Devils will play Betis on Saturday, Dec. 10. They also previously confirmed a matchup with Cadiz CF for Wednesday, Dec. 7. United's winter break will be based in the Spanish city of Cadiz. “We’re pleased to have lined up […]

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/ 1261 days agoHow the life of USA’s 1950 World Cup Coach Bill Jeffrey comes full circle
The United States finally has an opportunity to showcase its newest generation of soccer players to fans around the globe at the World Cup 2022. To date, the pieces of an 11-man puzzle never quite gelled together. The World Cup dream continually falls short of reality. It seems difficult to convince the world that the […]

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/ 1265 days agoHow to listen to the World Cup on radio
Despite all the attention and acclaim to watching the tournament on TV, you can listen to the World Cup on the radio. Here in the United States, that could prove to be particularly useful given that start times of the World Cup can sometimes be at odd hours, depending on where the tournament is being […]

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/ 1275 days agoChelsea players Kante and James both doubtful for World Cup
A pair of Chelsea stars now seem like the World Cup is out of reach. Both have injuries that will not allow them to return to full fitness for the competition. France international N’Golo Kante will miss the upcoming World Cup due to a hamstring injury. The Athletic claims the Chelsea star midfielder suffered the […]

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/ 1289 days agoIran national team stands in solidarity after nation erupts in turmoil
Iran's national soccer team is on a course of action with positive and negative effects. Qatar 2022 marks the nation's sixth time at the World Cup. However, Iran's government is strongly linked to the affairs of its soccer federation. As a result, Team Melli's competition at the upcoming tournament against England, Wales, and the United […]

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/ 1293 days agoInternational duty brings sweep of injuries to Barcelona
A handful of Barcelona players suffered injuries while on international duty over the past several days. Severity of the injuries ranges. Some of the players have minor dings and miss minimal time. Others require surgery, and could miss more than a month, perhaps raising questions over fitness for the upcoming World Cup in November. The […]

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/ 1298 days agoGareth Bale gains confidence, fitness after time with LAFC
Gareth Bale declared he will be in "great shape" for the upcoming World Cup, a credit to his time with LAFC. The former Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid star endured a tough last few seasons in Spain. In fact, he only managed five total LaLiga appearances in his final campaign with Real. Bale joined Los […]

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/ 1298 days agoEngland FA urges compensation for migrant workers in Qatar
The England FA called on FIFA and Qatar to compensate migrant workers, and their families, injured or killed in World Cup preparations. Over the last several years, Qatar faced harsh criticism for his treatment of workers building stadiums. "We continue to push for the principle of compensation for the families of migrant workers who have […]

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/ 1301 days agoWhy is the World Cup 2022 in November?
For the first time in the competition's history, the World Cup 2022 is in November. Traditionally, the World Cup takes place during the summer months of June, July or August. However, once FIFA selected Qatar as the hosts for the 2022 iteration, organizers decided the summer temperatures would be too hot for the World Cup. […]

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/ 1305 days agoTubi to stream all World Cup games on-demand via new channel
Streaming platform Tubi has announced the launch of a brand-new FIFA World Cup channel via the free ad-supported streaming service. The FIFA World Cup Channel will feature classic matches, highlights and analysis from the upcoming tournament. Plus, Tubi will make all 64 games available on-demand after the games end. Similar to Pluto TV, Tubi features live and […]

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/ 1332 days agoWorld Cup ticket sales approach 2.5 million, organisers say
Doha (AFP) – A total of 2.45 million tickets have been sold for this year's World Cup in Qatar after over half a million were snapped up in the latest sales period, organisers announced on Thursday. World football's governing body FIFA said that 520,532 were sold in the period between July 5 and August 16, […]

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/ 1391 days agoHotels in Doha for World Cup 2022
If you are seeking accommodations for the World Cup, hotels in Doha are probably your first thought. At the same time, the hundreds of thousands of fans making the trip to Qatar for the World Cup probably have the same idea. Therefore, options are somewhat limited in regards to where you can stay in Qatar. That […]

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/ 1392 days agoEngland host Women's Euro 2022 looking to bring football home
England are the hosts of the Women's Euro 2022, and it has a chance for history. Look no further than the side's recent results in World Cup qualifying to see the power of the Lionesses. Four hat-tricks. Twenty goals. One team? It was a historic day in Doncaster as England’s national women’s team took the […]