Saudi Arabia’s coach not new to big stage excellence
Hervé Renard relishes being the underdog and is no stranger to pulling off huge upsets on the football field, writes thestar.com.
Qatar Sport News
World Cup 2022 betting odds: which team are favourites to win?
Following are the betting odds for the winners of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the top goalscorer at the tournament, which is being held in Qatar from Nov. 20-Dec. 18.
France's Hernandez out of World Cup with knee injury - report
AL WAKRAH, Qatar :Lucas Hernandez's World Cup campaign is over after the France defender sustained a knee injury in the defending champions' 4-1 win over Australia in Group D on Tuesday, French sports daily L'Equipe reported.
Denmark held by fired-up Tunisia in World Cup Group D opener
AL RAYYAN, Qatar: Substitute Andreas Cornelius hit the post and Denmark had a late penalty appeal turned down, while Tunisia wasted two clear chances in a 0-0 draw in their World Cup Group D opener at Education City Stadium on Tuesday.
Arnold vows to lift Australia after sobering loss to France
AL WAKRAH, Qatar : Australia coach Graham Arnold said he was confident his team would bounce back strongly after Tuesday's deflating 4-1 loss to France, taking heart from their dream start against the world champions and Craig Goodwin's shock early opener.
No Benzema, no problem as linkman Giroud finds his target
AL WAKRAH, Qatar: Oft-maligned in a nation where strikers are expected to play with a little more elan, Olivier Giroud scored twice to become France's joint record international marksman as the world champions opened their title defence at a canter on Tuesday (Nov 22).
Manchester United owners consider selling club
Manchester United said on Tuesday (Nov 22) it was commencing a process to explore strategic alternatives, including a new investment or a potential sale, 17 years after the American Glazer family bought the English Premier League soccer club.
Leading light Mbappe back on his favourite stage
AL WAKRAH, Qatar: Kylian Mbappe was back where he belongs, according to coach Didier Deschamps, as he once again brought his unique talents, devastating pace and bag of tricks to the World Cup stage as France crushed Australia 4-1 on Tuesday (Nov 22).