Attacking pair Ali and Afif spearhead Qatar World Cup squad
:Qatar's all-time top scorer Almoez Ali and Akram Afif are set to lead the attack for the World Cup hosts after coach Felix Sanchez named his 26-man squad for the tournament on Friday.
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Arsenal boss Arteta delighted by White's World Cup call-up
LONDON : Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said Ben White "fully deserves" his place in England's World Cup squad after the defender was called up by Gareth Southgate for the tournament in Qatar.
Qatar World Cup squad
Qatar coach Felix Sanchez named his 26-man squad for the Nov. 20-Dec. 18 World Cup on Friday. Hosts Qatar are in Group A alongside Ecuador, Senegal and the Netherlands.
Tottenham's Sessegnon ruled out of Leeds game with minor injury
LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur's Ryan Sessegnon will miss Saturday's Premier League clash at home to Leeds United due to a minor injury while the London side will take a late call on Richarlison and Dejan Kulusevski, manager Antonio Conte said on Friday (Nov 11).
Former FIFA president Blatter says Iran should be barred from World Cup
ZURICH: Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter thinks Iran should be barred from the World Cup amid widespread protests in the Islamic Republic sparked by the death of a woman in the custody of morality police, a Swiss paper quoted him on Friday (Nov 11) as saying.
German interior minister reconsidering Qatar World Cup visit - dpa
BERLIN : The German interior minister's attendance at the soccer World Cup in Qatar, which starts on Nov. 20, is not a done deal, according to a report by the dpa news agency.
FIFA to set up new performance analysis service for World Cup
FIFA will share in-depth match data, graphics and video from every World Cup match in Qatar with all participating teams as well as supporters and media through a new performance analysis service announced on Friday (Nov 11).
Dybala and Di Maria in, Lo Celso out of Argentina squad
Captain Lionel Messi will lead the squad in Qatar at his fifth and probably last World Cup.