Morocco launches extra flights for euphoric World Cup fans
Morocco's national airline is laying on 30 extra return flights to jet euphoric fans to Qatar for Wednesday's historic World Cup semi-final against France.
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Modric and Croatia stand between Messi and World Cup final
DOHA: Lionel Messi and Argentina's World Cup dream remains alive but an indefatigable Croatia side inspired by the enduring brilliance of Luka Modric stands in their way in Tuesday's (Dec 13) semi-final in Doha.
Soccer journalist Grant Wahl's body returned to U.S. after he died covering World Cup
The body and possessions of soccer journalist Grant Wahl were repatriated to the United States on Monday after his death last week while covering the World Cup in Qatar, a senior State Department official said.
Qatar to host six-hour endurance race starting in 2024
DOHA: Qatar will host a six-hour endurance race to open the 2024 World Endurance Championship (WEC) season, the chief executive of the organisation that oversees the championships said on Monday.
Injured Morocco midfielder joins squad for World Cup encouragement
DOHA : Morocco midfielder Amine Harit, originally chosen to play at the World Cup but injured one week before the start of the tournament, arrived in Qatar on Monday to be with the team for their semi-final against France on Wednesday.
Tchouameni, Upamecano miss France training
DOHA : Midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni and centre back Dayot Upamecano both missed training on Monday as France prepare for their World Cup semi-final against Morocco on Wednesday.
Ronaldo won't make 'heat of moment' decision after Portugal exit
LISBON: Cristiano Ronaldo said on Sunday (Dec 11) "there's no point in reacting in the heat of the moment," as he responded to Portugal's World Cup elimination.
Can Morocco or Croatia shatter World Cup's glass ceiling?
DOHA : Croatia and Morocco are the surprise guests in the World Cup's final four but, as the Croatians discovered in 2018 and many other long-shot semi-finalists have before them, the two remaining steps to become world champions can be the steepest.