FIFA criticised by vision awareness group over Swiss-Cameroon game
A colour-blindness awareness association has criticised the choice of football kits chosen for the World Cup match between Cameroon and Switzerland on Thursday.
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Rainbow bucket hats, flags allowed for Wales v Iran World Cup game
AL RAYYAN, QATAR : Fans will be allowed to take rainbow-themed bucket hats and flags into the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium for Wales' second World Cup Group B match against Iran on Friday, the Football Association of Wales (FAW) said.
World Cup latest: Wales seek first win ahead of Netherlands vs Ecuador and England vs USA
Another good showing is expected on Friday from Gareth Bale, who scored a late goal from a penalty to help Wales draw with the United States in its opening match.
South Korea show steel in World Cup stalemate with Uruguay
AL RAYYAN, Qatar: In a match with plenty of grit but lacking a match-winning slice of guile, South Korea held Uruguay to a goalless draw, the fourth of this World Cup.
Wales v Iran Live: Kick-off time, TV channel and team news from World Cup
Wales continue their first World Cup campaign for 64 years this morning when they face Iran at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium in Qatar.
Analysis:Tite's courage pays off as Brazil forwards deliver
LUSAIL, Qatar : When Brazil manager Tite announced he was taking nine forwards to the World Cup, many questioned if that was too many and wondered if he would really dare to abandon his traditionally defensive approach to unleash so much attacking talent.
Ecuador federation asks fans to avoid offensive chants
DOHA : Ecuador's football federation urged its fans on Thursday to clean up their act after football's governing body FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings for homophobic slurs during the South Americans' opening World Cup game against Qatar.
Qataris wear pro-Palestinian armbands amid World Cup symbol row
DOHA : A handful of Qataris wore armbands featuring a pro-Palestinian design at the Japan-Germany World Cup match on Wednesday, according to photos posted on Twitter, amid a row over political symbols that are permitted at soccer's main event.