Katie McCabe won't watch World Cup in Qatar
Katie McCabe says she won't be watching the World Cup in Qatar and expressed the hope that male players would take a stand against the host nation's regime on gay rights over the coming month.
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McCabe wouldn't play in Women's World Cup in Qatar
Katie McCabe says she wouldn't play in a World Cup in Qatar and expressed the hope that male players would take a stand against the host nation's regime on gay rights over the coming month.
CONMEBOL backs FIFA in setting controversies aside before World Cup in Qatar
The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) echoed FIFA's message of focusing on the football at the World Cup in Qatar, saying the time has come for "disagreements to take a back seat" with the tournament kicking off in two weeks.
FIFA urges World Cup teams to focus on soccer over politics
ZURICH (AP) — Soccer's top officials have urged the 32 teams preparing for the most political World Cup in the modern era to focus on the game in Qatar and avoid handing out lessons in morality.
FIFA pleads with World Cup nations to 'focus on football' in Qatar
FIFA have written to World Cup teams urging them to focus on the soccer in Qatar and not let the sport be dragged into ideological or political "battles", British media reported on Thursday.
Haaland’s scoring streak goes on as Man City beat Brighton
MANCHESTER, England: Erling Haaland took his goal total to 22 this season as Manchester City moved to within a point of Premier League leader Arsenal on Saturday. The Norway international struck twice in a 3-1 win against Brighton at the Etihad Stadium to continue his remarkable scoring streak. Kevin De Bruyne added a third after Leandro Trossard had briefly put the result in doubt.
Bayern one point from top spot after Hoffenheim win
BERLIN: Bayern Munich climbed to within one point of Bundesliga leaders Union Berlin after a comfortable 2-0 win away at Hoffenheim on Saturday. Bayern took the lead in the 17th minute when 19-year-old Jamal Musiala sidefooted in a corner from Joshua Kimmich while unmarked at the far post. Bayern striker Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting then doubled the visitors’ lead after 38 minutes, racking up his fourth goal in three games.