FIFA investigates Ecuador fans' homophobic chants
DOHA : FIFA said it has opened disciplinary proceedings against Ecuador over homophobic chanting by their fans in their World Cup opener.
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German vice chancellor: 'Opportunity is there' to wear OneLove armbands
BERLIN : German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck has said he would wear the multi-coloured 'OneLove' armband at the soccer World Cup and see what happened, but he took care to add it was not for him to decide what national team captain Manuel Neuer does.
FIFA to investigate Ecuador fans' Chile chants
Ecuador are facing a FIFA charge over chants made by their supporters during their 2-0 win over Qatar on Sunday.
World Cup 2022 betting odds: which team are favourites to win?
Following are the betting odds for the winners of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the top goalscorer at the tournament, which is being held in Qatar from Nov. 20-Dec. 18.
World Cup organisers under fire over rainbow symbols stance
World Cup organisers faced growing questions Tuesday about whether the rainbow logo can be displayed at the World Cup in Qatar, where homosexuality is illegal.
Saudi win over Argentina inspires Morocco on eve of Croatia clash
DOHA : Morocco are fired up by Saudi Arabia's stunning upset of World Cup favourites Argentina, their coach Walid Regragui said as he backed his team to pull off a similar feat when they face Croatia in their first Group F match on Wednesday.
After long World Cup absence, Canada ready to showcase new level
DOHA: When Canada take to the pitch in their first World Cup match in 36 years on Wednesday (Nov 23), a country enamoured with ice hockey will showcase how much its men's soccer has evolved since they crashed out of the 1986 tournament winless and goalless.
Argentina's shock loss to Saudi Arabia crashes Buenos Aires breakfast party
BUENOS AIRES : Argentines woke up early in the capital Buenos Aires to cheer on their team in the soccer World Cup over morning pastries and coffee, but were left with a bitter taste after the team was humbled in a shock loss to Saudi Arabia.