Russia to appeal to sports court against World Cup ban
The Russian football federation said on Thursday that it will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against its expulsion from the 2022 World Cup and all international competitions.
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Rugby: Johnny Sexton using absence from France clash as fuel to reach World Cup
Veteran captain Johnny Sexton will use the disappointment of missing Ireland’s gripping Guinness Six Nations rugby defeat to France as motivation to reach next year’s World Cup.
Survey finds 75 per cent of players want World Cup every four years
Seventy five per cent of players want the World Cup to remain an event played every four years, according to a new survey.
Majority of FIFPRO players against World Cup changes
Seventy five per cent of players want the World Cup to remain an event played every four years, according to a new survey.
Qatar World Cup to give Gulf tourism lift as neighbours tap into demand
Gulf nations are bracing for tourism boom as huge numbers of football fans plan trips to watch the Qatar World Cup in November.
Greatest commentary ever? Peter Drury's epic reaction to Tshabalala's goal at 2010 World Cup
Siphiwe Tshabalala got the 2010 FIFA World Cup underway in the first most perfect way imaginable.
Anthony Barry leaves Ireland coaching staff for Belgium role
Republic of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny has received some bad news as Anthony Barry is leaving his coaching team to take up a role with the Belgium national team.
Vinicius Jr went full Neymar to prime Xabi Alonso during Brazil 4-0 Paraguay
Vinicius Jr has been one of this season’s standout performers not just in La Liga but in world football.