141 articles tagged "fifa"
Defender Nicolas Tagliafico says Lionel Messi's presence will give Argentina a special advantage against Croatia in their FIFA World Cup semi final. Argentina's progress to tomorrow’s match has largely been insp
Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams is off to Qatar to support Morocco in their Fifa World Cup semifinal against France. Williams, a devout Muslim, said in a social media post on Sunday that he was taking the fami
Former England Captain Alan Shearer says he has no doubt at all that Gareth Southgate should stay on as England manager to take them to the 2024 European Championship. Shearer says he know Southgate hasn't delivere
Cristiano Ronaldo says his dream of winning the World Cup with Portugal has ended, while stopping short of announcing his retirement from international duty. Ronaldo left the field in tears after Portugal lost 1-0
England manager Gareth Southgate says he will "review and reflect" on his side's World Cup quarter final exit with the Football Association before making a decision on his future. The 52-year-old, who took charge i
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Argentina and the Netherlands after their bad-tempered 2022 World Cup quarter final. The camps of both sides clashed during a feisty encounter which saw the Dutch co
England's World Cup campaign ended in disappointment as they went out despite a fine performance in the quarter-final against France this morning. France defeated England 2-1. Harry Kane's late penalty miss pr
Morocco has created history as they became the first African nation to reach a World Cup semi-final and ended the hopes of Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal. Striker Youssef En-Nesyri scored the winning goal in the fir
England skipper Harry Kane is confident they can dethrone world champions France when they meet their European neighbours in the FIFA World Cup quarter-final tomorrow morning. He says looking back at 2018, they did
Argentina is through to the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup after defeating Netherlands 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out this morning. The match ended with a 2-all draw and was sent into extra time. Emi Martinez m
Croatia is through to the FIFA World Cup semi finals after defeating tournament favourites Brazil, 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out this morning. Croatia scored all four of their spot-kicks. However, Neymar has equ
Brazil coach Tite says he will not apologise to those who "do not know Brazilian history and culture" after criticism of his players for dancing after scoring goals at the World Cup. Tite even joined in with the ce
Luis Enrique has left his role as Spain’s boss after they were knocked out of the FIFA World Cup by Morocco in the Round of 16. Enrique took charge in 2018 and guided Spain to the Euro 2020 semi finals, where the
England winger Raheem Sterling is to return to Qatar before Sunday’s World Cup quarter-final against France. The Chelsea player, 28, flew back to England on Sunday following a break-in at his family home in Surre
The quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup have been confirmed, with defending champion France facing England at 7 am Sunday. In other quarter-finals, Croatia will meet Brazil at 3am Saturday, the Netherlands will t
Cristiano Ronaldo’s replacement Goncalo Ramos scored a hat-trick as Portugal beat Switzerland 6-1 in the Round of 16 at FIFA World Cup. Portugal led 2-0 at half time. Meanwhile, Morocco goalkeeper Bono was t
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named on the bench for Portugal as they face Switzerland in the final Round of 16 match. All eight of his World Cup goals have come in the group stage of the competition, the most goals s
Brazil delivered an ominous message to their World Cup rivals with a dazzling display of attacking brilliance to dismantle South Korea 4-1 and set up a quarter-final against Croatia. Neymar made a goalscoring retur
Brazil's coaching staff were having a laugh before training when Neymar stopped by them and joked with manager Tite. Neymar says this bunch of kids are coming, and it is just nuts. He adds they will be giving
Brazil's assistant coach Cesar Sampaio has asked that everyone send a prayer to Pele, who is currently in hospital. Three-time World Cup winner Pele has been in hospital since Wednesday and yesterday reassured fan
