Arab teams punch above their weight at World Cup
ALRAYYAN, Qatar: Saudi Arabia's stunning 2-1 upset win over twice world champions Argentina set the tone for an upswing in the fortunes of the Arab teams at the World Cup in Qatar.
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ALRAYYAN, Qatar: Saudi Arabia's stunning 2-1 upset win over twice world champions Argentina set the tone for an upswing in the fortunes of the Arab teams at the World Cup in Qatar.
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.
AL RAYYAN, Qatar: Tunisia coach Jalel Kadri said his heart sunk as the referee was called over to consult the VAR screen on Tuesday (Nov 22), in the closing stages of their opening World Cup clash against Denmark, with the possibility of a penalty being awarded against his team.
AL RAYYAN : Tunisia's last five World Cup finals appearances have all ended in first round exits but there is a real belief they can end that disappointing run in Qatar as they prepare to face Denmark in their Group D opener at Education City Stadium on Tuesday.
Tunisia coach Jalel Kadri named his World Cup squad on Monday, with attackers Wahbi Khazri and Youssef Msakni leading the charge to reach the knock-out stages for the first time.
TUNIS : Tunisia have dropped the French-based winger Saif-Eddine Khaoui for the World Cup but coach Jalel Kadri on Monday made no other major changes in naming his 26-man selection.
There are three head coaches who must be currently smiling over the great form of Hannibal Mejbri in England’s Championship.
Tunisia will enter the 2022 World Cup with one clear target: to make the knockout stages of the competition after trying six times.