Croatia secure World Cup spot with win over Faroe Islands
RIJEKA, Croatia :Croatia completed a 3-1 comeback win over the Faroe Islands at home on Friday, securing their place at next year's World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
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Slovakia snatch victory over Northern Ireland to set up thrilling Group A finale
Slovakia's Tomas Bobcek scored in stoppage time to seal a dramatic 1-0 win over Northern Ireland in a World Cup qualifier on Friday after two VAR disallowed goals, with both sides clinching at least a playoff spot.
England and Spain drawn together in 2027 Women's World Cup qualifiers
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Have the UAE missed a golden chance of World Cup return?
DUBAI: A dream delayed or never destined to materialize?
Morocco’s third goalkeeper stars in shootout to secure a spot in the Under-20 World Cup final
SANTIAGO, Chile: Third goalkeeper Abdelhakim El Mesbahi came off the bench near the end of extra time and made the decisive save in the shootout as Morocco edged France 5-4 on penalties Wednesday to qualify for their first Under-20 World Cup final.
Czech Coach Ivan Hasek Fired After Loss to Faroe Islands in World Cup Qualifying
The Czech Football Association fired coach Ivan Hašek on Wednesday following a humiliating 2-1 defeat to Faroe Islands in World Cup qualifying.
Basketball-FIBA suspends British Basketball Federation over governance issues
A taskforce was set up in August by FIBA to investigate “regulatory non-compliance” within British basketballThe BBF robustly denied the claims, saying it had only granted an ‘interim license’ to Super League BasketballLONDON: The British Basketball Federation has been suspended by the sport’s world governing body and its men’s team barred from international competition because of governance issues, FIBA announced on Wednesday.A taskforce was set up in August by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to investigate “regulatory non-compliance” within British basketball after a power struggle between the BBF and Super League Basketball.The BBF awarded a 15-year license to run a new professional men’s competition — the Great Britain Basketball League — to GBB League Ltd.
New Murabba sponsors Al-Hilal’s women’s and youth teams
RIYADH: New Murabba, the mixed-use real estate development project in northwestern Riyadh and eastern Diriyah, has signed a shirt-sponsorship deal with Saudi football team Al-Hilal.