ALL POSTS TAGGED "World Cup - Page 99"

World Cup 2026

/ 1412 days ago

2026 World Cup Final will reportedly be in Arlington, Texas

The 2026 World Cup final apparently has a home, with Texas surprising everyone. AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas reportedly hosts the massive match. Currently, the stadium's primary user is the NFL's Dallas Cowboys. Yet, 'Jerryworld' has been in the mix to host the World Cup Final for some time. Previously, stadiums in New York and […]

News

/ 1412 days ago

Qatar calls up hundreds of civilians to provide security at World Cup

The Qatar government conscripted hundreds of people to provide security for the upcoming World Cup. Among the civilians drafted are apparently diplomats that were overseas. Reuters reported that those called up mostly serve at military-style checkpoints near World Cup stadiums. These civilians are being trained to manage lines formed by people entering stadiums, frisk fans […]

News

/ 1416 days ago

England relegated from top tier of UEFA Nations League

England's 1-0 loss at Italy cemented its placement in the bottom of UEFA Nations League A Group 3. Next campaign, England falls back into the second tier of the competition. It was a brutal performance from much of the Three Lions. Despite going up against an Italy side that many believe is among the weaker […]

World Cup 2022

/ 1417 days ago

Beer prices at World Cup reportedly set to reach over $17

As the World Cup approaches, fans from across the world are making their way to Qatar. Consequently, they want to figure out how much they are going to spend, as it is not necessarily a cheap affair. Outside of plane tickets, lodging and the actual game tickets, food and drink is among a traveler's highest […]

News

/ 1417 days ago

Argentina government steps in to ease World Cup sticker crisis

Argentina's government is stepping in to help ease public concern over a World Cup sticker shortage throughout the country. With the soccer tournament is just two months away, scarcity of the stickers could not come at a worse time. Collecting World Cup stickers is a longstanding tradition. Panini, the manufacturer of these stickers, launched in […]

World Cup 2022

/ 1421 days ago

What time will kickoffs be in Qatar?

Kickoff times in Qatar for the World Cup 2022 are not exactly ideal for those watching in the United States. The time difference between the US Eastern Time Zone and Doha is seven hours. Naturally, FIFA schedules games based on the host country, not the million watching around the world. Therefore, the kickoff times in […]

World Cup 2022

/ 1421 days ago

Why 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. […]

News

/ 1425 days ago

Tubi 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 […]

World Cup 2026

/ 1446 days ago

How to watch the World Cup on US TV

For the first time in 32 years, the United States of America will be hosting the World Cup in 2026. And as co-hosts, Mexico will be hosting World Cup games for the third time, and Canada the first time ever. If you're wondering how to watch the World Cup on US TV, we have all […]
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News

/ 1455 days ago

How Rossi and Bearzot revolutionized Italy for the 1982 World Cup

The triumph of Paolo Rossi and Enzo Bearzot at the 1982 World Cup is underrated amongst the competition's lore. The late Italian manager Enzo Bearzot pioneered 'total football' from Ajax. He steered Italians away from the Catenaccio, or 'door-bolt,' defensive strategy. That tactic led to the emergence of Italian soccer during the 1960s. This defensive […]

World Cup 2022

/ 1482 days ago

FOX opens World Cup media campaign with Jon Hamm as Santa

FOX started its World Cup media campaign with a megastar in a new role. Jon Hamm plays Santa as he realizes the world's biggest sporting event comes during his "time to shine." If that all sounds a little bizarre, much of the 2022 World Cup sounds bizarre. After all, this is the first time in […]

Stadiums

/ 1499 days ago

What is the best soccer stadium in the world?

Everyone has an opinion on what the best soccer stadium in the world is. Some say it is where their favorite club plays, others prefer national stadiums. Frankly, there is good reason to support one or the other in that regard. For instance, club stadiums have an incomparable atmosphere and history. Take a club like […]

News

/ 1512 days ago

Hotels 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 […]

News

/ 1527 days ago

Uruguay presents USMNT opportunity to test World Cup strength

Uruguay presents an interesting opportunity for the USMNT. After all, the U.S. has little to no familiarity with frequent World Cup teams outside CONCACAF. That's not to take anything away from Mexico, Canada and Costa Rica. Clearly, these are strong sides with talented players. Instead, it is simply a style of play. Nations in South […]
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News

/ 1555 days ago

Top 10 World Cup upsets ranked

When thinking about the World Cup upsets ranked, there are certain runs that spring into mind. Cameroon became the darlings of Italia 90 by reaching the quarterfinals. Twelve years later, fellow African side Senegal finished second in a group featuring two prior World-Cup-winning nations. In a Final, Uruguay defeated Brazil in front of over 170,000 […]