Tag: Football News

Yaser Hamed is a product of Athletic Bilbao’s youth academy Having impressed on his debut, he is now a key player for Palestine Hamed aiming for victory over Saudi Arabia in next Tuesday’s qualifier The Palestine national team made history in 2014, when they defeated the Philippines in the final of the AFC Challenge Cup to qualify for their maiden… Read More

We look at football in the US Virgin Islands COVID-19 pandemic is being seized as an opportunity National coach Gilberto Damiano explains more The COVID-19 pandemic has been wreaking havoc globally for over a year now, and sport has certainly not been spared by the virus. Most stadiums still remain empty or are just partially filled, with tournaments and qualifiers… Read More

Spain v Greece – FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Qualifier 25 Mar 2021 GRANADA, SPAIN – MARCH 25: Alvaro Morata of Spain celebrates with (L-R) Eric Garcia, Rodri, Sergio Ramos, Marcos Llorente and Dani Olmo after scoring their side’s first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar qualifying match between Spain and Greece on March 25, 2021 in Granada,… Read More

France’s Stéphanie Frappart and Ukraine’s Kateryna Monzul will be first women to take charge of FIFA World Cup qualifiers Two Mexican female match officials were on duty for first-round encounter in Concacaf qualifying earlier this week Next big landmark in refereeing after Edina Alves Batista’s appointment for FIFA Club World Cup™ in February this year Stéphanie Frappart and Kateryna Monzul… Read More

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ qualifying resumed on Wednesday World champions France held as UEFA qualifying kicked-off Road to Qatar 2022 also commenced in the Concacaf region with five matches After a long wait, FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ qualifiers finally kicked-off in the UEFA and Concacaf zones on Wednesday. There were some surprising scorelines in Europe, with France held… Read More

A host of UEFA nations will begin their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign A lone AFC match opens today’s action, which concludes with six Concacaf matches Recap all the action from Wednesday here After a dramatic opening night of action, FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ qualifying gathers momentum in the UEFA zone today. Among the highlights are Germany hosting… Read More

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has come out of international retirement The 39-year-old’s target is to fire Sweden to World Cup qualification We spotlight Zlatan with quotes, trivia, stats and golazos “A World Cup without Zlatan is not worth watching,” declared football’s most charismatic performer in November 2013. Zlatan Ibrahimovic had bagged a brilliant brace for Sweden. Cristiano Ronaldo had nevertheless gone one… Read More

After a long wait 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™ qualifiers finally kicked-off in the UEFA and Concacaf zones on Wednesday. There were some intriguing scorelines in Europe with France held 1-1 at home by Ukraine, while Turkey outgunned three-time World Cup runners-up Netherlands. There were also important wins for Serbia and Belgium. FIFA.com summarises all the results, action and stand-out… Read More

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ qualifying resumes today Europe’s campaign begins with holders France among those involved Focus moves to the Concacaf region later in the day The road to Qatar 2022 begins for teams in the UEFA and Concacaf zones today, with 17 FIFA World Cup™ qualifiers set to take place over the course of the day. Reigning champions… Read More

First female ever appointed as team manager for Barbados Cadijah Mars is accompanying the team in their World Cup qualifiers against Panama and Anguilla “I’ve always considered myself a role model” The date 8 March is a special day for women around the world as it marks the celebrations of International Women’s Day. It was established in 1911 in the… Read More