Canadian brothers make like Mounties on 'once-in-a-lifetime' trip to World Cup
The Mounties are at the World Cup, thanks to Canadians Geoff, Graham and Stephen Rawlinson.
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Analysis:Qatar’s lack of attacking intent puts them on World Cup precipice
DOHA : As the home fans streamed out of the ground in the final few minutes of Qatar’s 3-1 loss to Senegal on Friday it was symbolic of the lack of fighting spirit shown by their side at the Al Thumama Stadium and a resignation that defeat was looming.
Valencia to play for Ecuador but Dutch keep Depay on the bench
DOHA : Ecuador’s veteran striker Enner Valencia, who scored twice on the opening day of the World Cup, was included in their lineup against the Netherlands for Friday's clash of the Group A joint leaders.
Qatar on brink of World Cup elimination after Senegal defeat
Qatar's World Cup hopes were hanging by a thread on Friday after the tournament hosts fell to a 3-1 defeat to Senegal.
Senegal back in last-16 mix to leave Qatar on the brink
Host nation Qatar are perilously close to crashing out of the World Cup after they slumped to a 3-1 defeat by Senegal at the Al Thumama Stadium on Friday, despite Mohammed Muntari netting a first-ever World Cup finals goal for the Qataris.
Analysis:Relentless Iran do their talking on the pitch in defeat of Wales
AL RAYYAN, Qatar : Iran ignored the distractions that have overshadowed the team since they landed in Qatar to get their World Cup campaign up and running as they rallied to beat sloppy Wales 2-0 on Friday, giving themselves a chance of reaching the knockout stage.
Lewandowski still on penalties despite World Cup miss – Poland coach
Poland’s forward #09 Robert Lewandowski reacts after he missed a penalty shot during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group C football match between Mexico and Poland at Stadium 974 in Doha on November 22, 2022. (Photo by FranÁois-Xavier MARIT / AFP)
At World Cup, Argentina pay tribute to Maradona on anniversary of his death
DOHA : Former team mates of Diego Maradona gathered at the World Cup in Qatar on Friday to pay tribute to the icon on the second anniversary of his death, reminiscing about brighter days as Argentina recover from their stinging upset by Saudi Arabia.