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‘Has-been’ Belgium stars scorched after Iran World Cup draw
Belgian media on Monday lambasted the Red Devils' lacklustre scoreless World Cup draw against Iran, with the team's ageing stars drawing scorn from newspapers.
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/ 4 years agoQatar buses feel the World Cup heat in tournament test
World Cup organisers on Thursday sent 1,300 buses onto the streets of Doha in a test of what they have called...
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/ 4 years agoMexico’s Jesus Corona out of World Cup
Mexico winger Jesus ‘Tecatito’ Corona will miss this year’s World Cup after suffering a broken leg and a torn left ankle...
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/ 4 years agoWorld Cup ticket sales approach 2.5 million, organisers say
A total of 2.45 million tickets have been sold for this year’s World Cup in Qatar after over half a million...
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/ 4 years agoMorocco split with coach Halilhodzic ahead of World Cup
World Cup qualifiers Morocco have split with coach Vahid Halilhodzic three months ahead of the finals in Qatar, the country’s football...
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/ 4 years agoFIFA officially advances World Cup by a day for Qatar
FIFA on Thursday officially brought forward the opening match of this year’s World Cup by one day to November 20 in...
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/ 4 years agoQatar World Cup to start a day early on November 20: sources
The opening match for this year’s World Cup, between hosts Qatar and Ecuador, will be brought forward by one day to...
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/ 4 years agoNo worse than Eiffel Tower? French MP backtracks over Qatar World Cup defence
A French ruling party member of parliament was forced into an embarrassing climbdown Friday after suggesting that construction for the football...
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/ 4 years agoWorld Cup teams pick ‘palaces’, wellness resorts, uni digs
The 32 football teams taking part in this year’s World Cup will be based in copies of Arabian palaces, in wellness...
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/ 4 years agoIran axe coach Skocic five months before World Cup
Less than five months before the World Cup, Iran sacked Croatian national team coach Dragan Skocic on Monday, the official Irna...
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/ 4 years agoAlcohol sales may face strict limits at World Cup: sources
Alcohol could be unavailable inside stadiums at the Qatar World Cup and only sold at selected fan zones for a few...
