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FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi clinches Golden Ball award

Dec 19, 2022, at 02:42 pm

Doha: Argentina's World Cup hero Lionel Messi won the  best player award while French star  Kylian Mbappe clinched the  Golden Boot award after a thrilling final played between the two nations in Qatar on Sunday.

Mbappe's hat trick goes in vain as Lionel Messi-led Argentina lift World Cup

Dec 19, 2022, at 05:58 am

Lusail: After a drought for 36 years, Argentina tasted their World Cup glory with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over defending champions France in an all-time remarkable final.

Argentina beat France to lift World Cup

Dec 19, 2022, at 04:59 am

Doha: Argentina defeated France in the high-octane final of the World Cup, which was decided by penalty shootout, to lift the title on Sunday.

FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi scores again, Argentina 3-2 up against France

Dec 19, 2022, at 04:37 am

Doha: Lionel Messi, who is appearing in the final international match of for Argentina, scored his second goal of the night to put his team 3-2, the first one in the extra time, up in the final game World Cup against champions France here on Sunday.

France-Argentina final moves to extra time after Mbappe strikes twice

Dec 19, 2022, at 04:09 am

Doha: The final match between Argentina and France has moved to extra time after the two sides remained tied 2-2 in the regulation time here on Sunday.

Kylian Mbappe strikes twice, France-Argentina World Cup final tied 2-2

Dec 19, 2022, at 03:59 am

Doha: French football star Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France equalised 2-2 with Argentina in the neck-to-neck final of the Qatar World Cup here on Sunday.

I'll have to live with penalty miss: England captain Harry Kane

Dec 11, 2022, at 06:14 pm

Al Khor: England captain Harry Kane accepted responsibility for his side's defeat in the quarterfinal of the World Cup against France.

FIFA World Cup: Argentina overcome Netherlands in dramatic shoot-out

Dec 10, 2022, at 02:22 pm

Lusail: Emiliano Martinez came to Argentina's rescue as his side overcame the shock of losing a two-goal lead to go on and defeat the Netherlands on penalties and reach the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup Qatar.

Germany leaves FIFA World Cup, Japan qualifies for playoffs

Dec 02, 2022, at 02:02 pm

Doha: The Japanese national football team defeated the Spanish team 2-1 in the third match of the group stage of FIFA World Cup in Qatar, making it to the Last 16, while the German team leaves the tournament.

German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer in World Cup record books

Nov 28, 2022, at 10:46 pm

Doha: German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer joined record-holders with his 18th World Cup appearance for Germany during Sunday's game against Spain.

Costa Rica still alive after beating Japan in Qatar World Cup

Nov 28, 2022, at 12:25 am

Doha: Costa Rica bounced back from a humiliating opening game defeat against Spain to overcome Japan 1-0 at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on Sunday.

Qatar World Cup: Richarlison brace fires Brazil to 2-0 win over Serbia

Nov 25, 2022, at 02:46 pm

Lusail: "Recharlison. Now that's Brazil. If the first one was scruffy. This is sensational. This is what the supporters have come to see, and come to expect from anybody wearing this famous yellow shirt.

Saudi to observe celebratory holiday today to mark country's WC match victory against Argentina 

Nov 23, 2022, at 02:22 pm

Riyadh: Saudi officials have announced Wednesday as a celebratory holiday for all employees and students in the country after the national football squad beat Lionel Messi's Argentina in a Group C match of the ongoing Qatar World Cup.

FIFA World Cup 2022 will start a day earlier than scheduled with clash between Ecuador and Qatar

Aug 12, 2022, at 03:05 pm

Qatar: FIFA has announced that the World Cup will begin a day before its scheduled date on Nov 20 with the match between host nation Qatar and Ecuador.

Officials took bribes for Qatar World Cup bid, say US prosecutors

Apr 07, 2020, at 05:22 pm

New York/Xinhua/UNI: Former Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) president Ricardo Teixeira was among several officials to accept bribes in Qatar's bid to host the 2022 World Cup, according to an indictment made public in a U S court on Monday.