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Sports Published 12 Aug, 2022 02:44pm

FIFA officially advances World Cup by a day for Qatar

Qatar against Ecuador was to be official inauguration match on Nov 21 but Senegal against Netherlands would be first match of day

Sports Published 28 Jun, 2022 08:20am

England’s Eoin Morgan ‘to call time’ on cricket

Jos Buttler tipped as favourite to become captain

Sports Published 14 Jun, 2022 11:03am

‘King’ Babar Azam wants World Cup glory to fulfil boyhood dreams

Azam attributes extensive preparation and belief to his success

Sports Published 27 May, 2022 10:03am

Gulf airlines to lay on World Cup shuttle flights, says Qatar Airways

180 daily shuttle flights to Qatar during soccer World Cup

Sports Published 20 May, 2022 09:43am

Qatar World Cup marks last dance for Messi and Ronaldo

Messi and Ronaldo will go to Qatar hoping for their last chance to lift a World Cup, these two have won 12 of the last 13 editions of the Ballon d’Or

Sports Published 15 May, 2022 08:40am

Flamboyant Australia cricketer Andrew Symonds dies in car crash

Police say emergency services attempted to revive the driver and sole occupant, but he died from his injuries

Sports Published 02 Apr, 2022 05:50pm

Germany to face Spain at World Cup as draw pairs Iran and USA

Qatar event last opportunity for Lionel Messi, 35, and Christiano Ronaldo, 38, to win football's biggest prize

Sports Published 29 Mar, 2022 12:25pm

Southgate's penalty plan part of World Cup dream

England boss says small details will be decisive when World Cup gets underway in Qatar in November

Sports Published 28 Mar, 2022 04:51pm

Canada beat Jamaica 4-0 to reach first World Cup in 36 years

Canada qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 36 years on Sunday with an emphatic 4-0 victory over ...

Sports Published 25 Mar, 2022 02:55pm

Italy fail to qualify for World Cup after shock loss to North Macedonia

Roberto Mancini's Italy side had 32 efforts at goal in the match

Sports Updated 21 Mar, 2022 11:51am

PCB inducts Pakistan’s ‘heartbeat’ Javed Miandad into Hall of Fame

‘I never dwell on what I had achieved in the past matches,’ says Miandad

Sports Published 09 Mar, 2022 04:14pm

West Indies stun holders England by seven runs in World Cup thriller

Defending champions England slumped to a second loss at the Women's Cricket World Cup on Wednesday as underdogs the...

Sports Published 02 Mar, 2022 11:48am

Women's Cricket World Cup begins as Pakistan looks to 'break the glass ceiling'

'Covid has had an impact on women's game around the world, but this tournament promises a new beginning,' says captain Bismah Maroof

Sports Published 26 Feb, 2022 03:53pm

Poland, Sweden, Czech Republic oppose World Cup qualifiers in Russia

Russia is due to host Poland in the semi-finals of its strand of the World Cup playoffs on March 24

Sports Published 21 Feb, 2022 05:26pm

After Beijing Winter Olympics, China eyes World Cup goal

Football fan President Xi Jinping says he wants China to stage and even win the men's World Cup one day

Sports Published 21 Feb, 2022 04:25pm

Footballers' union call for temporary concussion substitutes

Permanent concussion substitutes have been used in the Premier League for the past year, allowing each side up to an extra two changes

Sports Published 21 Feb, 2022 02:59pm

Qatar's World Cup turf needs chilled stadiums, desalinated water to thrive

Qatar flies in 140 tonnes of grass seed annually from the United States on climate-controlled aircraft, says Haitham Al Shareef, a Sudanese civil engineer

Sports Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:03pm

Overmars quits Ajax over 'inappropriate' messages to female colleagues

Football commentators say it will leave a large gap at the country's top football club

Sports Published 01 Feb, 2022 11:43am

Balancing baby and batting, Maroof leads Pakistan's World Cup bid

Says she owes her return to the parental support policy introduced by PCB last year

World Published 28 Dec, 2021 05:10pm

World Cup to Rio carnival: Six key events in 2022

PARIS:From the World Cup in Qatar to the midterm elections in the United States, here are six events that are likely...

Sports Published 19 Dec, 2021 06:11pm

Next, the World Cup: after Arab Cup, Qatar faces bigger test

More than 600,000 tickets were sold for the 16-team Arab Cup

Sports Published 02 Oct, 2021 12:53pm

Morgan's batting woes in IPL continue as World Cup approaches

England Twenty20 captain Eoin Morgan's poor batting performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) continued as he...