World Cup winners Argentina up to second in FIFA rankings
World Cup winners Argentina have risen to second in the FIFA rankings with quarter-finalists Brazil still top, the global governing body announced on Thursday.
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World Cup winner Messi agrees to stay at PSG
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (L) holds the FIFA World Cup Trophy as the team parades on board a bus after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament in Buenos Aires province, Argentina on December 20, 2022. – Millions of ecstatic fans are expected to cheer on their heroes as Argentina’s World Cup winners led by captain Lionel Messi began their open-top bus parade of the capital Buenos Aires on Tuesday following their sensational victory over France. (Photo by TOMAS CUESTA / AFP)
Former FIFA head Blatter: Failed to protect soccer from interference
BERLIN : Sepp Blatter, the former president of FIFA, said he had been unable to protect soccer from political and business interference in an interview with German weekly Die Zeit.
beIN SPORTS Awarded MRL Content Exchange Trophy for its Contribution to Exceptional FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Coverage
beIN SPORTS, the official FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ broadcaster for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and France, has been awarded the Media Rights Licensees (MRL) Content Exchange Trophy by HBS Production, for sharing its extensive coverage of the Middle East’s debut of the world’s biggest sporting event.
Crowd crackdown to send right message before women's World Cup -Australia boss
MELBOURNE : Football Australia (FA) boss James Johnson has said strong and decisive sanctions against the A-League fans involved in a violent pitch invasion will send the right message ahead of the women's soccer World Cup.
St Louis City SC to make debut as MLS launches new season
Major League Soccer opens a new season on Feb. 25 looking to ride a wave of interest from the Qatar World Cup as the league's 29th franchise St Louis SC makes its debut.
Messi's World Cup victory photo gets more than 53 million likes; the most by any athlete on Instagram
ANKARA, Turkey: Lionel Messi's FIFA World Cup victory photo has received the most likes of any image posted by an athlete on Instagram.
In year of drama, World Cup shines spotlight on growth in the sport
Lionel Messi's World Cup fairytale lit up the year in soccer as heroics and heartbreak at the finals captivated fans and highlighted the growth of the world's most popular sport despite the criticism of host country Qatar's human rights record.