Virgil Van Dijk: It's not Netherlands versus Messi
Virgil Van Dijk insists the Netherlands are preparing for far more than Lionel Messi alone in Friday's World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.
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France won't focus on particular England players, says Konate
DOHA : France will not focus on any particular player when they take on England in a mouth-watering World Cup quarter-final on Saturday, defender Ibrahima Konate said.
Walker will give 'fantastic' Mbappe respect he deserves, but not too much
AL WAKRAH, Qatar : England defender Kyle Walker is well aware that dealing with France's Kylian Mbappe in the World Cup quarter-finals is not going to be easy, and he is counting on his experience of playing against the tournament's top scorer in the past.
Activists take Qatar workers protest to FIFA boss's home town
BRIG, Switzerland : An activist group erected protest billboards in FIFA boss Gianni Infantino's Swiss home town of Brig on Wednesday to demand the world soccer body compensate migrant workers for alleged human rights abuses in Qatar, host of the football World Cup.
Long-range goals a rarity in Qatar
AL RAYYAN, Qatar : The Qatar World Cup has had the lowest number of long-range shots and smallest percentage of goals scored from outside the penalty area in the last five tournaments, continuing a constant theme since 2006.
beIN SPORTS Provides FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 TM Coverage to Refugees and Displaced People
beIN SPORTS, as the official broadcaster of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ and a proud advocate for creating an inclusive and accessible football tournament for all, is delighted that its broadcast coverage is being made available inside more than 20 special fan zones catering to thousands of refugees and displaced people across western Asia and North Africa.
World Cup heavyweights gear up for quarter-finals
Brazil, France and other World Cup heavyweights started the build-up to their quarter-final matches in earnest on Wednesday after Portugal made a huge statement of intent against Switzerland.
Baku, Qatar and Austin to stage F1 sprints in 2023
Formula One on Wednesday named Qatar, Azerbaijan and Austin in the United States among the six circuits chosen to stage sprint races in 2023.