Qualifying for Qatar 2022 would have papered over Nigeria’s football ills, says Adegoke
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Netherlands strike late to beat Senegal
With Senegal missing injured star man Sadio Mane and the Dutch without their main attacking threat Memphis Depay at kick-off, the Group A encounter in Doha looked set to end in a goalless draw. But with just six minutes remaining PSV Eindhoven forward Gakpo got up in front of Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy to head in a floated Frenkie de Jong cross from the left.
ITV Sport director dies while covering Qatar World Cup
A UK technical director at ITV Sport has died while heading the channel's World Cup coverage in Qatar, the channel has said.
England begin on high as Iran refuse to sing anthem
Join us for our daily World Cup show where we review and preview all of the day’s games and those to come, while keeping a close eye on all the off-pitch events in Qatar.
No recovery time needed for US with England next up
AL RAYYAN, Qatar : After a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Wales in their World Cup opener on Monday, United States coach Gregg Berhalter noted that his side were on a short road before facing England with not much time to recover but they would be ready.
Wales boss Page lauds Bale for point-saving penalty
AL RAYYAN, Qatar : Wales manager Rob Page hailed Gareth Bale and revealed he had been considering substituting his talisman in the second half of the 1-1 draw with the United States on Monday before his late penalty earned them a precious point in Group B.
Analysis:Bale saves the day again as Wales make long-awaited World Cup return
AL RAYYAN, Qatar : Wales captain Gareth Bale cut a frustrated figure against the United States for most of his country's first World Cup game since 1958, barely touching the ball early on let alone making the sort of inspirational impact the fans have come to expect.
England fans enjoy their day in the sun at World Cup opener
DOHA: England fans at their first match mostly gave the Qatar World Cup a thumbs-up on Monday (Nov 21) despite the ban on alcohol in the stadiums and continuing criticism from advocacy groups over human rights issues.