Free hotels, tickets and allowance: World Cup organisers recruit fans to sing Qatar's praise
A scheme by World Cup organisers to recruit fans to act as cheerleaders for Qatar as well as their nations, has brought jeers from some supporters.
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Maddison deserves to be in England World Cup squad, says Leicester boss
LIVERPOOL, England : Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers said his playmaker James Maddison should be called up to Gareth Southgate's England squad after an excellent all-round attacking display in their 2-0 Premier League win over Everton on Saturday.
Asian football boss urges support, not ‘cynicism’ for World Cup
KUALA LUMPUR: Asia’s football chief has called for support for the Qatar World Cup despite the “deep undercurrents of cynicism” that have marked the build-up to the event.
S. Korea confirm successful Son surgery but World Cup still in balance
SEOUL: South Korean superstar Son Heung-min has undergone successful surgery following a facial injury, the country’s football federation said on Saturday, but declined to say if he will be ready for the World Cup in Qatar.
Green Falcons complete final training session ahead of Iceland World Cup warm up match
ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia’s national football team concluded their preparations for their friendly match against Iceland on Sunday at Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Tielemans brilliance guides Leicester to win at Everton
Midfielder Youri Tielemans' brilliant volley set Leicester on their way to a 2-0 win at Everton which lifted them out of the relegation zone.
Canada's Davies World Cup in doubt after muscle injury
Canada may be without Alphonso Davies at the World Cup, after the Bayern Munich winger limped off grabbing his hamstring in his side's narrow 3-2 win over Hertha Berlin on Saturday.
Canada's Davies suffers hamstring injury ahead of World Cup
BERLIN — Canada star Alphonso Davies left Bayern Munich's game at Hertha Berlin on Saturday with an apparent hamstring injury.