New Zealand upbeat despite defeat in World Cup playoff warm-up
Coach Danny Hay said that "we learned a hell of a lot" after his New Zealand team lost 1-0 to Peru in a warm-up match for their World Cup playoff.
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2022 World Cup odds revealed as bookies have their say on Wales, England and others
Wales will embark on the biggest stage of world football for the first time in 64 years when they travel to Qatar.
Lionel Messi scores all five in Argentina rout of Estonia
Lionel Messi fired a warning to Argentina’s World Cup rivals after scoring all five goals in a 5-0 friendly win over Estonia in Spain.
'The level is going up': International players attest to growth of Canadian Premier League
When João Morelli left his native Brazil as an 18-year-old to sign with English club Middlesbrough back in 2015, men's soccer in Canada was in a much different place.
England World Cup 2022 squad: Who’s on the plane, who’s in contention and who has work to do?
England will be aiming to go one better than last year and win their first major international tournament in 56 years at the World Cup in Qatar.
Wales reach the World Cup the hard way on a night football sadly couldn’t produce two fairy tales – The Warm-Up
From Wales to Qatar Wales boss Robert Page set the bar pretty high when declaring the World Cup play-off against Ukraine as the biggest match in Welsh history, and the backdrop to yesterday’s tie only made the task even harder. Ad/> With the neutral willing Ukraine on, Wales had to focus, write their own history, and try to reach the World Cup under circumstances few others would wish upon themselves, and ultimately it was decided by the cruellest of margins – an Andriy Yarmolenko own goal ending Ukraine’s World Cup dream and sending Wales to the finals for the first time since 1958.
Lionel Messi fires World Cup warning to rivals
Lionel Messi fired a warning to Argentina's World Cup rivals after scoring all five goals in a 5-0 friendly win over Estonia in Spain.
Behind the Barrio Nation Cup - a street football world cup with 16 national teams
There might not be a summer World Cup in 2022, with events kicking off in Qatar in November instead of the traditional time of year, but players representing a number of nations will have a tournament of their own in Paris.