Tag: Sports

FIFA.com has the build-up to Colombia-Uruguay, Chile-Peru & Brazil-Venezuela See quotes, stats, trivia & photos Live updates posted throughout the games Yesterday’s results Bolivia 2-3 Ecuador Argentina 1-1 Paraguay Colombia-Uruguay Did you know? Colombia and Uruguay both have a centre forward called ‘Luis Suarez’ in their squad. The former called up theirs – an uncapped player based with Granada in… Read More

Cavani & Suarez score as Uruguay win 3-0 in Colombia Vidal stars for Chile in win over Peru Follow Brazil-Venezuela from Sao Paulo Brazil-Venezuela It’s a real David and Goliath scenario in Sao Paulo as the most decorated World Cup winners take on the only South American nation never to qualify for the world finals. Richarlison, Roberto Firmino and Gabriel… Read More

Matchday 3 of South American qualifying for Qatar 2022 concluded on Friday Firmino goal saw Brazil edge Venezuela and make it three wins from three Vidal starred in Chile’s win over Peru, Uruguay won convincingly in Colombia Brazil edged Venezuela thanks to a Roberto Firmino goal, which saw them remain as the only team in South America with a perfect… Read More

South American qualifying for Qatar 2022 resumed on Thursday Ecuador edged Bolivia 3-2 in a La Paz thriller Paraguay held Argentina to a 1-1 draw in Buenos Aires Paraguay and Ecuador registered admirable results in Argentina and Bolivia to hike their hopes of reaching the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. Angel Romero dispatched a penalty superbly won by Miguel Almiron… Read More

Chile-Peru in Santiago the standout fixture Argentina and Brazil aim to maintain perfect starts We preview third round of games in South American qualifiers Although it is still early days, the stakes are already high for a raft of South America sides as they gear up for the third round of qualifying games for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™.… Read More

After debuting at Russia 2018, Peru want more of the same in Qatar Contenders for one of South America’s four direct qualifying berths Key midfielder Renato Tapia talks to FIFA.com before double header When Peru upset the odds in 2017 to reach their first FIFA World Cup™ for 36 years, Renato Tapia was among a crop of exciting young talents… Read More

Rolf Feltscher insists that, despite a slow start, Venezuela can reach Qatar 2022 The right-back assesses upcoming opponents Brazil and Chile He also discusses Zlatan, Michael Jackson and MMA With their first two fixtures against Colombia away and Paraguay at home, Venezuela fans knew they were in for a tough start to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ qualifying. For all… Read More

The UEFA play-offs decide the last two World Cup tickets for Europe Czech Republic became the 14th team to qualify for the World Cup in Lithuania Finland and Serbia will play for the continent’s last ticket on offer Czech Republic beat Croatia on penalties in the second leg of the UEFA play-offs to become the 14th team to qualify for… Read More

Antony Silva was key in Paraguay’s win over Venezuela Keeper talks about his penalty save and role in these qualifiers “We can work with a bit more peace of mind,” he tells FIFA.com “When he stood so straight behind the ball, I felt he wouldn’t be able to swing it inside me, so I didn’t hesitate to throw myself to… Read More